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Security and Cyber threats

U.S. Indicts 2 Top Russian Hackers, Sanctions Cryptex

The United States today unveiled sanctions and indictments against the alleged p...

Crooked Cops, Stolen Laptops & the Ghost of UGNazi

A California man accused of failing to pay taxes on tens of millions of dollars ...

Sextortion Scams Now Include Photos of Your Home

An old but persistent email scam known as "sextortion" has a new personalized to...

Owners of 1-Time Passcode Theft Service Plead Guilty

Three men in the United Kingdom have pleaded guilty to operating otp[.]agency, a...

When Get-Out-The-Vote Efforts Look Like Phishing

Multiple media reports this week warned Americans to be on guard against a new p...

New 0-Day Attacks Linked to China’s ‘Volt Typhoon’

Malicious hackers are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Versa Director, a s...

Tech Analysis: Addressing Claims About Falcon Sensor Vu...

CrowdStrike is aware of inaccurate reporting and false claims about the security...

August 2024 Patch Tuesday: Six Zero-Days and Six Critic...

Microsoft has released security updates for 85 vulnerabilities in its August 202...

Local Networks Go Global When Domain Names Collide

The proliferation of new top-level domains (TLDs) has exacerbated a well-known s...

National Public Data Published Its Own Passwords

New details are emerging about a breach at National Public Data (NPD), a consume...

NationalPublicData.com Hack Exposes a Nation’s Data

A great many readers this month reported receiving alerts that their Social Secu...

Six 0-Days Lead Microsoft’s August 2024 Patch Push

Microsoft today released updates to fix at least 90 security vulnerabilities in ...

Daolpu - Threat Actor Uses Fake CrowdStrike Recovery Ma...

CrowdStrike Intelligence identified a Word document containing macros that downl...

Cybercrime Rapper Sues Bank over Fraud Investigation

In January, KrebsOnSecurity wrote about rapper Punchmade Dev, whose music videos...

Low-Drama ‘Dark Angels’ Reap Record Ransoms

A ransomware group called Dark Angels made headlines this past week when it was ...

U.S. Trades Cybercriminals to Russia in Prisoner Swap

Twenty-four prisoners were freed today in an international prisoner swap between...

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