Three different cybercriminal groups claimed access to internal networks at communications giant T-Mobile in more than 100 separate incidents throughout 2022, new data suggests. In each case, the goal...
Read moreWhen Low-Tech Hacks Cause High-Impact Breaches
February 27 2023Web hosting giant GoDaddy made headlines this month when it disclosed that a multi-year breach allowed intruders to steal company source code, siphon customer and employee login credentials, and...
Read moreWho’s Behind the Botnet-Based Service BHProxies?
February 25 2023A security firm has discovered that a five-year-old crafty botnet known as Mylobot appears to be powering a residential proxy service called BHProxies, which offers paying customers the ability...
Read moreNew Protections for Food Benefits Stolen by Skimmers
February 18 2023Millions of Americans receiving food assistance benefits just earned a new right that they can't yet enforce: The right to be reimbursed if funds on their Electronic Benefit Transfer...
Read moreMicrosoft Patch Tuesday, February 2023 Edition
February 15 2023Microsoft is sending the world a whole bunch of love today, in the form of patches to plug dozens of security holes in its Windows operating systems and other...
Read moreU.S., U.K. Sanction 7 Men Tied to Trickbot Hacking Group
February 10 2023Authorities in the United States and United Kingdom today levied financial sanctions against seven men accused of operating "Trickbot," a cybercrime-as-a-service platform based in Russia that has enabled countless...
Read moreKrebsOnSecurity in Upcoming Hulu Series on Ashley Madison Breach
February 8 2023KrebsOnSecurity will likely have a decent amount of screen time in an upcoming Hulu documentary series about the 2015 megabreach at marital infidelity site Ashley Madison. While I can't...
Read moreFinland’s Most-Wanted Hacker Nabbed in France
February 6 2023Julius "Zeekill" Kivimäki, a 25-year-old Finnish man charged with extorting a local online psychotherapy practice and leaking therapy notes for more than 22,000 patients online, was arrested this week...
Read moreExperian Glitch Exposing Credit Files Lasted 47 Days
January 26 2023On Dec. 23, 2022, KrebsOnSecurity alerted big-three consumer credit reporting bureau Experian that identity thieves had worked out how to bypass its security and access any consumer's full credit...
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