Krebs on Security

MARCH 22, 2022

In 2013, Vrublevsky was sentenced to 2.5 Festi also was the botnet used in the DDoS attack that sent Vrubelvsky to prison for two years in 2013. RedEye also was the administrator of Crutop , a Russian language forum and affiliate program that catered to thousands of adult webmasters.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Historic WHOIS records from domaintools.com [a former advertiser on this site] indicate Byaruhanga was the registrant of two domain names tied to this company — ipv4leasing.org and.net — back in 2013. Spamhaus says it ultimately traced the domains advertised in those spam emails back to Adconion Direct , a U.S.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 18, 2020

” From 2013 to 2016, upO was a major player on Exploit[.]in Over the years he’s had several partners in the project, including two very high-profile cybercriminals (or possibly just one, as we’ll see in a moment) who until recently operated under the hacker aliases “ upO ” and “ Lebron.”

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Krebs on Security

JULY 10, 2022

2013: Experian Sold Consumer Data to ID Theft Service. More greatest hits from Experian: 2017: Experian Site Can Give Anyone Your Credit Freeze PIN. 2015: Experian Breach Affects 15 Million Customers. 2015: Experian Breach Tied to NY-NJ ID Theft Ring. 2015: At Experian, Security Attrition Amid Acquisitions.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 18, 2023

In 2013, U.S. In a 2012 private message where AccessApproved was arguing with another cybercriminal over a deal gone bad, AccessApproved asked to be paid at the Liberty Reserve address U1018928. federal investigators seized Liberty Reserve and charged its founders with facilitating billions of dollars in money laundering tied to cybercrime.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

” By 2013, new LastPass customers were given 5,000 iterations by default. The more iterations, the longer it takes an offline attacker to crack your master password. Palant noted last year that for many older LastPass users, the initial default setting for iterations was anywhere from “1” to “500.”

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 22, 2019

Virtualfirefox.com is a domain registered via GoDaddy in 2013 and currently owned by The Mozilla Corporation , a wholly owned subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation — the makers of the popular Firefox Web browser. 13, 2018 bomb threat hoax.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 25, 2018

The FBI says BEC scams netted thieves more than $12 billion between 2013 and 2018. However, BEC scams succeed thanks to help from a variety of seemingly unrelated types of online fraud — most especially dating scams.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 17, 2023

By 2013, a number of Micfo’s customers had landed on the radar of Spamhaus , a group that many network operators rely upon to stem the tide of junk email.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 23, 2020

I found a similar pattern with domains stemming from a Crunchbase company profile on Web Listings Inc. which says the firm is based in Toronto, Canada, with the Web site webtechnologiesinc.net , and email address webtechnologiesletter@gmail.com.

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