Microsoft Patch Tuesday, August 2025 Edition – Krebs on Security
Microsoft today released updates to fix more than 100 security flaws in its Windows operating systems and other software. At least 13 of the bugs…
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KrebsOnSecurity in New ‘Most Wanted’ HBO Max Series – Krebs on Security
A new documentary series about cybercrime airing next month on HBO Max features interviews with Yours Truly. The four-part series follows the exploits of Julius…
KrebsOnSecurity in New ‘Most Wanted’ HBO Max Series – Krebs on Security
A new documentary series about cybercrime airing next month on HBO Max features interviews with Yours Truly. The four-part series follows the exploits of Julius…
Who Got Arrested in the Raid on the XSS Crime Forum? – Krebs on Security
On July 22, 2025, the European police agency Europol said a long-running investigation led by the French Police resulted in the arrest of a 38-year-old…
Scammers Unleash Flood of Slick Online Gaming Sites – Krebs on Security
Fraudsters are flooding Discord and other social media platforms with ads for hundreds of polished online gaming and wagering websites that lure people with free…
Scammers Unleash Flood of Slick Online Gaming Sites – Krebs on Security
Fraudsters are flooding Discord and other social media platforms with ads for hundreds of polished online gaming and wagering websites that lure people with free…
Phishers Target Aviation Execs to Scam Customers – Krebs on Security
KrebsOnSecurity recently heard from a reader whose boss’s email account got phished and was used to trick one of the company’s customers into sending a…
Microsoft Fix Targets Attacks on SharePoint Zero-Day – Krebs on Security
On Sunday, July 20, Microsoft Corp. issued an emergency security update for a vulnerability in SharePoint Server that is actively being exploited to compromise vulnerable…
Poor Passwords Tattle on AI Hiring Bot Maker Paradox.ai – Krebs on Security
Security researchers recently revealed that the personal information of millions of people who applied for jobs at McDonald’s was exposed after they guessed the password…
DOGE Denizen Marko Elez Leaked API Key for xAI – Krebs on Security
Marko Elez, a 25-year-old employee at Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has been granted access to sensitive databases at the U.S. Social Security…
UK Charges Four in ‘Scattered Spider’ Ransom Group – Krebs on Security
Authorities in the United Kingdom this week arrested four alleged members of “Scattered Spider,” a prolific data theft and extortion group whose recent victims include…
Microsoft Patch Tuesday, July 2025 Edition – Krebs on Security
Microsoft today released updates to fix at least 137 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and supported software. None of the weaknesses addressed this…