Alleged Jabber Zeus Coder ‘MrICQ’ in U.S. Custody – Krebs on Security
A Ukrainian man indicted in 2012 for conspiring with a prolific hacking group to steal tens of millions of dollars from U.S. businesses was arrested…
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Alleged Jabber Zeus Coder ‘MrICQ’ in U.S. Custody – Krebs on Security
A Ukrainian man indicted in 2012 for conspiring with a prolific hacking group to steal tens of millions of dollars from U.S. businesses was arrested…
Canada Fines Cybercrime Friendly Cryptomus $176M – Krebs on Security
Financial regulators in Canada this week levied $176 million in fines against Cryptomus, a digital payments platform that supports dozens of Russian cryptocurrency exchanges and…
Email Bombs Exploit Lax Authentication in Zendesk – Krebs on Security
Cybercriminals are abusing a widespread lack of authentication in the customer service platform Zendesk to flood targeted email inboxes with menacing messages that come from…
Patch Tuesday, October 2025 ‘End of 10’ Edition – Krebs on Security
Microsoft today released software updates to plug a whopping 172 security holes in its Windows operating systems, including at least two vulnerabilities that are already…
DDoS Botnet Aisuru Blankets US ISPs in Record DDoS – Krebs on Security
The world’s largest and most disruptive botnet is now drawing a majority of its firepower from compromised Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices hosted on U.S. Internet providers…
ShinyHunters Wage Broad Corporate Extortion Spree – Krebs on Security
A cybercriminal group that used voice phishing attacks to siphon more than a billion records from Salesforce customers earlier this year has launched a website…
Self-Replicating Worm Hits 180+ Software Packages – Krebs on Security
At least 187 code packages made available through the JavaScript repository NPM have been infected with a self-replicating worm that steals credentials from developers and…
Bulletproof Host Stark Industries Evades EU Sanctions – Krebs on Security
In May 2025, the European Union levied financial sanctions on the owners of Stark Industries Solutions Ltd., a bulletproof hosting provider that materialized two weeks before…
Microsoft Patch Tuesday, September 2025 Edition – Krebs on Security
Microsoft Corp. today issued security updates to fix more than 80 vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and software. There are no known “zero-day” or…
18 Popular Code Packages Hacked, Rigged to Steal Crypto – Krebs on Security
At least 18 popular JavaScript code packages that are collectively downloaded more than two billion times each week were briefly compromised with malicious software today,…
GOP Cries Censorship Over Spam Filters That Work – Krebs on Security
The chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) last week sent a letter to Google’s CEO demanding to know why Gmail was blocking messages from…