#Krebs on Security Fake Investor John Bernard Sinks Norwegian Green Shipping Dreams Several articles here have delved into the history of John Bernard , the pseudonym used by a fake billionaire technology investor who tricked dozens of January 29, 2022 Share
#Krebs on Security Who Wrote the ALPHV/BlackCat Ransomware Strain? In December 2021, researchers discovered a new ransomware-as-a-service named ALPHV (a.k.a. “ BlackCat “), considered to be the first professional cyberc January 28, 2022 Share
#Krebs on Security Scary Fraud Ensues When ID Theft & Usury Collide What’s worse than finding out that identity thieves took out a 546 percent interest payday loan in your name? How about a 900 percent interest loan? O January 25, 2022 Share
#Krebs on Security Crime Shop Sells Hacked Logins to Other Crime Shops Up for the “Most Meta Cybercrime Offering” award this year is Accountz Club , a new cybercrime store that sells access to purloined accounts at service January 21, 2022 Share
#Krebs on Security IRS Will Soon Require Selfies for Online Access If you created an online account to manage your tax records with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS), those login credentials will cease to work l January 19, 2022 Share
#Krebs on Security At Request of U.S., Russia Rounds Up 14 REvil Ransomware Affiliates The Russian government said today it arrested 14 people accused of working for “ REvil ,” a particularly aggressive ransomware group that has extorted h January 14, 2022 Share
#Krebs on Security Who is the Network Access Broker ‘Wazawaka?’ In a great many ransomware attacks, the criminals who pillage the victim’s network are not the same crooks who gained the initial access to the victim January 11, 2022 Share
#Krebs on Security ‘Wormable’ Flaw Leads January 2022 Patch Tuesday Microsoft today released updates to plug nearly 120 security holes in Windows and supported software. Six of the vulnerabilities were publicly detaile January 11, 2022 Share
#Virtualattacks KCodes NetUSB kernel Vulnerability Exposed Millions of Routers Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a high severity vulnerability in KCodes NetUSB allowing remote code execution that has impacted millions of ro January 11, 2022 Share
#Virtualattacks Security Researchers Find Bugs in URL Libraries Allow DoS, RCE, Spoofing & Many More Researchers discovered URL-parsing bugs that could impact several web apps. The cybersecurity experts noticed some vulnerabilities borne out of incons January 11, 2022 Share
#Virtualattacks Researchers Find Abcbot Botnet Linked With the Xanthe Cryptomining malware Researchers at Cado security claim that the Abcbot botnet and Xanthe-based cryptojacking campaign have the same operator. New research into the infrast January 10, 2022 Share
#Krebs on Security 500M Avira Antivirus Users Introduced to Cryptomining Many readers were surprised to learn recently that the popular Norton 360 antivirus suite now ships with a program which lets customers make money min January 08, 2022 Share