Krebs on Security

MARCH 28, 2023

The United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has been busy setting up phony DDoS-for-hire websites that seek to collect information on users, remind them that launching DDoS attacks is illegal, and generally increase the level of paranoia for people looking to hire such services. In mid-December 2022, the U.S.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Selectel, Netwarm UK, Beget, Timeweb and DDoS-Guard). The Russian government’s embrace of cryptocurrency was a remarkable pivot: Bloomberg notes that as recently as January 2022, just weeks before Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the central bank proposed a blanket ban on the use and creation of cryptocurrencies.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The Disneyland Team’s Web interface, which allows them to interact with malware victims in real time to phish their login credentials using phony bank websites. For example, one domain the gang has used since March 2022 is ushank[.]com The Disneyland Team uses common misspellings for top bank brands in its domains.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 22, 2023

Shortly after that, those same servers came under a sustained distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. Chaput said whoever was behind the DDoS was definitely not using point-and-click DDoS tools, like a booter or stresser service. billion last year.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 4, 2024

Throughout 2023, Tornote was hosted with the Russian provider DDoS-Guard , at the Internet address 186.2.163[.]216. info , a website erected after Russia invaded Ukraine in early 2022 that doxed Russians perceived to have helped the Ukrainian cause. io, the main other domain at this address was hkleaks[.]ml. Among those is rustraitor[.]info

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 31, 2023

domains were the worst in the world for spam, botnet (attack infrastructure for DDOS etc.) Interisle’s newest study examined six million phishing reports between May 1, 2022 and April 30, 2023, and identified approximately 30,000.US As far back as 2018, Interisle found.US and illicit or harmful content. US phishing domains.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Interisle’s newest study examined six million phishing reports between May 1, 2022 and April 30, 2023, and found 30,000.US domains were the worst in the world for spam, botnet (attack infrastructure for DDOS etc.) US phishing domains.US ” Sadly,US has been a cesspool of phishing activity for many years.

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