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WEB4 days ago · Others sell the explicit CSAM content produced by extortion on the dark web.”. KrebsOnSecurity has learned Holy is the 17-year-old who was arrested in July 2024 by the U.K.’s West Midlands ...
“BriansClub” Hack Rescues 26M Stolen Cards – Krebs on Security
WEBOct 15, 2019 · BriansClub sold roughly 9.1 million stolen credit cards, earning the site $126 million in sales. Allison Nixon, the company’s director of security research, said the data suggests that between ...
The ‘Zelle Fraud’ Scam: How it Works, How to Fight Back
WEBNov 19, 2021 · The fraudster then uses the code to complete the password reset process, and then changes the victim’s online banking password. The fraudster then uses Zelle to transfer the victim’s funds to ...
Six Charged in Mass Takedown of DDoS-for-Hire Sites
WEBDec 14, 2022 · The DOJ also charged six U.S. men with computer crimes related to their alleged ownership of the popular DDoS-for-hire services. The booter service OrphicSecurityTeam [.]com was one of the 48 DDoS ...
Phishing Sites Targeting Scammers and Thieves - Krebs on Security
WEBAug 9, 2021 · Unwary scammers like Mitch are a dime a dozen, as are phishing sites that spoof criminal services online. Shortly after it came online as a phishing site last year, BriansClub[.]com was hosted at ...
The Security Pros and Cons of Using Email Aliases
WEBAug 10, 2022 · HaveIBeenPwned’s Hunt arrived at the conclusion that aliases account for about .03 percent of registered email addresses by studying the data leaked in the 2013 breach at Adobe, which affected ...
Thinking of a Cybersecurity Career? Read This - Krebs on Security
WEBbob oneill July 30, 2020. For the curious, a subnet mask represents both host and network on which the host(s) belong. 255.255.255.0 (/24) means a network can allocate 254 IP addresses to hosts on ...
LuxSocks – Krebs on Security
WEBJul 29, 2022 · The abrupt closure comes ten days after KrebsOnSecurity published an in-depth look at 911 and its connections to shady pay-per-install affiliate programs that secretly bundled 911’s proxy ...
Takeaways from the $566M BriansClub breach – Krebs on Security
WEBOct 29, 2019 · In the quote below, a “base” refers to a distinct batch of freshly-stolen card data uploaded to BriansClub. “For context, the collective price for the entirety of exposed BriansClub records ...
The Rise of One-Time Password Interception Bots
WEBSep 29, 2021 · The Rise of One-Time Password Interception Bots. In February, KrebsOnSecurity wrote about a novel cybercrime service that helped attackers intercept the one-time passwords (OTPs) that many ...