The Fake Browser Update Scam Gets a Makeover – Krebs on Security
One of the oldest malware tricks in the book — hacked websites claiming visitors need to update their Web browser...
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Tech CEO Sentenced to 5 Years in IP Address Scheme – Krebs on Security
Amir Golestan, the 40-year-old CEO of the Charleston, S.C. based technology company Micfo LLC, has been sentenced to five years...
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Patch Tuesday, October 2023 Edition – Krebs on Security
Microsoft today issued security updates for more than 100 newly-discovered vulnerabilities in its Windows operating system and related software, including...
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Phishers Spoof USPS, 12 Other Natl’ Postal Services – Krebs on Security
The fake USPS phishing page. Recent weeks have seen a sizable uptick in the number of phishing scams targeting U.S....
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Don’t Let Zombie Zoom Links Drag You Down – Krebs on Security
Many organizations — including quite a few Fortune 500 firms — have exposed web links that allow anyone to initiate...
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A Closer Look at the Snatch Data Ransom Group – Krebs on Security
Earlier this week, KrebsOnSecurity revealed that the darknet website for the Snatch ransomware group was leaking data about its users...
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‘Snatch’ Ransom Group Exposes Visitor IP Addresses – Krebs on Security
The victim shaming site operated by the Snatch ransomware group is leaking data about its true online location and internal...
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‘Horse Gone Barn Bolted’ is Strong Password – Krebs on Security
The password manager service LastPass is now forcing some of its users to pick longer master passwords. LastPass says the...
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Who’s Behind the 8Base Ransomware Website? – Krebs on Security
The victim shaming website operated by the cybercriminals behind 8Base — currently one of the more active ransomware groups —...
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FBI Hacker Dropped Stolen Airbus Data on 9/11 – Krebs on Security
In December 2022, KrebsOnSecurity broke the news that a cybercriminal using the handle “USDoD” had infiltrated the FBI‘s vetted information...
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Adobe, Apple, Google & Microsoft Patch 0-Day Bugs – Krebs on Security
Microsoft today issued software updates to fix at least five dozen security holes in Windows and supported software, including patches...
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Why is .US Being Used to Phish So Many of Us? – Krebs on Security
Domain names ending in “.US” — the top-level domain for the United States — are among the most prevalent in...
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