Trump 2.0 Initiates Reductions in Cybersecurity and Consumer Safeguards
Following the commencement of his second term, President Trump's endeavors to downsize the government by implementing widespread dismissals, terminations, and...
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Converting Phished Information into Apple & Google Wallets
The illicit activity known as carding, which involves the theft, sale, and use of stolen payment card data, has historically...
Almost a Year Later, Mozilla Continues to Endorse OneRep
Back in mid-March 2024, an article by KrebsOnSecurity disclosed that the creator of the personal data deletion service Onerep was...
Why Phishers Love New TLDs Like .shop, .top and .xyz
Phishing attacks increased nearly 40 percent in the year ending August 2024, with much of that growth concentrated at a...
Computer Intruder in Ice Crystal Extortions May Be a United States Fighter
Two individuals have been apprehended for reportedly pilfering information and blackmailing numerous organizations that utilized the cloud data storage entity...
Government Accuses Five Individuals in ‘Scattered Spider’ Operation
Authorities in Los Angeles recently laid out charges against five individuals believed to have participated in a hacking team that...
A Conversation With the Objective & Home Depot Hacker
During the misty month of December 2023, KrebsOnSecurity disclosed the actual identity of Ringleader, the alias utilized by a Russian...
Alert Issued to Domain Registrar “.top” for Phishing Activities – Krebs on Security
The registry operator responsible for managing domain names with the suffix ".top" has been given a deadline of mid-August 2024...
Around the World Panic Due to Faulty Crowdstrike Update – Krebs on Security
A defective software patch from cybersecurity supplier Crowdstrike caused widespread havoc on numerous Microsoft Windows devices globally today, leading to...
Squarespace Domains’ Weak Security Defaults Resulted in Hijacks – An Article by Krebs on Security
Last week, several organizations with domains registered on Squarespace experienced website takeovers. Approximately a year ago, Squarespace acquired all assets...
Thieves Snatch Mobile Phones, Capture SMS Logs for Virtually All AT&T Subscribers – Krebs on Security
AT&T Corporation revealed today that a recent data breach has compromised call and text message logs for approximately 110 million...
