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How Cryptocurrency Turns to Cash in Russian Banks

Krebs on Security

The 122 services targeted in Sanders’ research include some of the more prominent businesses advertising on the cybercrime forums today, such as: -abuse-friendly or “bulletproof” hosting providers like anonvm[.]wtf, wtf, and PQHosting ; -sites selling aged email, financial, or social media accounts, such as verif[.]work

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Who’s Behind the DomainNetworks Snail Mail Scam?

Krebs on Security

com , which says it belongs to a Las Vegas-based Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and digital marketing concern generically named both United Business Service and United Business Services. The name on the WHMCS account was Shmuel Orit Alon , from Kidron, Israel. and Renton, Wash.

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U.S. Justice Department Cracks Down on Scattered Spider Phishing Ring

SecureWorld News

" "The defendants allegedly preyed on unsuspecting victims in this phishing scheme and used their personal information as a gateway to steal millions in their cryptocurrency accounts," said Akil Davis, the Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI's Los Angeles Field Office.

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Over 3.1 million cyber attacks on cloud user accounts

CyberSecurity Insiders

million cyber attacks on cloud user accounts. And most of them were malware related followed by account hijackings and targeted attacks against vulnerabilities. Legal, Real Estate and transportation and business service accounts remain in the second place on the list. The post Over 3.1

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Operation Phobos Aetor: Police dismantled 8Base ransomware gang

Security Affairs

The 8Base ransomware group has been active since March 2022, it focused on small and medium-size businesses in multiple industries, including finance, manufacturing, business services, and IT. Source Nation Thailand The gang compromised at least 17 Swiss companies using the Phobos ransomware between April 2023 and October 2024.

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New Leak Shows Business Side of China’s APT Menace

Krebs on Security

i-SOON’s “business services” webpage states that the company’s offerings include public security, anti-fraud, blockchain forensics, enterprise security solutions, and training. Danowski said that in 2013, i-SOON established a department for research on developing new APT network penetration methods. .

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Mastering Identity and Access Management in the Cloud

CyberSecurity Insiders

The migration of business services, apps and data in the cloud has blurred traditional corporate perimeter. Businesses need to evolve their traditional identity and access management (IAM) program to safeguard the access to their cloud-based assets and data.