Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 11, 2024

“Unfortunately, it is next to impossible to find any goods for sale with websites using Cryptomus, and the services appear to fall into one or two different categories: Facilitating transactions with sanctioned Russian banks, and platforms providing the infrastructure and means for cyber attacks.”

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Security Affairs

MARCH 9, 2023

Fortinet researchers observed the mining group 8220 Gang using a new crypter called ScrubCrypt in cryptojacking attacks. The ScrubCrypt crypter is available for sale on hacking forums, it allows securing applications with a unique BAT packing method. ” reads the analysis published by Fortinet.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 7, 2022

On June 6, 2021, Conti underling “ Begemot ” pitched Stern on a scheme to rip off a bunch of people mining virtual currencies, by launching distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against a cryptocurrency mining pool. Begemot continues: “Where are the servers, nodes, capitalization, etc. We start ddosing.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 25, 2021

Multiple research teams, including mine, are monitoring these specific criminal activities in the principal cybercrime communities. Researchers from CheckPoint recently discovered the availability of Fake ‘vaccine passport’ certificates on sale for $250, while fake negative COVID-19 test results go for just $25.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 3, 2019

70000 Pakistani banks cards with PINs go on sale on the dark web. CoinHive Cryptocurrency Mining Service will shut down on March 8, 2019. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs. Kindle Edition. Paper Copy. Once again thank you!

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Security Affairs

JUNE 9, 2020

A threat actor is offering for sale in a darkweb black-market internal documents of the Indian defence contractor Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML). As part of the regular monitoring of cybercrime forums and markets in the deep-web and darkweb , Cyble researchers spotted a threat actor named as R3dr0x who leaked (BEML) internal documents.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

APRIL 19, 2024

Author’s musical preferences not included… No Longer Mine When I write, I like to listen to music. I Want To Mine This raises much larger issues about how – or whether – we are intelligently architecting the possibilities that define our interaction with knowledge. It drove music sales, after all.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 30, 2023

AlienFox is available for sale and is primarily distributed on Telegram in the form of source code archives. “Opportunistic cloud attacks are no longer confined to cryptomining: AlienFox tools facilitate attacks on minimal services that lack the resources needed for mining. ” concludes the report.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 15, 2021

The biggest potential gold mine for de-anonymizing Maza members is the leak of user numbers for ICQ, an instant messaging service formerly owned by AOL that was widely used by cybercrime forum members up until around 2010. Interestingly, services like WeLeakInfo can just as easily be used against cybercriminals as by them.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 19, 2021

The attacks aimed at compromising the tarted systems to create an IRC botnet, which can later be used to conduct several malicious activities, including DDoS attacks and crypto-mining campaign. ” continues the analysis. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, FreakOut botnet).

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Holden said the seller of the exploit code — a ne’er-do-well who goes by the nickname “ 500mhz ” –is known for being reliable and thorough in his sales of 0day exploits (a.k.a. 500mhz’s profile on one cybercrime forum states that he is constantly buying, selling and trading various 0day vulnerabilities.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 4, 2018

. “A bellwether for the chip industry as well as an early indicator of iPhone demand, it heads into its busiest quarters grappling with waning enthusiasm for the high-powered chips used to mine digital currencies. Wei had said TSMC’s sales will rise this year by a high single-digit percentage in U.S. Chief Executive Officer C.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 20, 2022

The IAB’s job, at this point, is done; access to the compromised server is now ready for sale to another operative. an operative who’s adept at, say, carrying out a crypto mining routine that saps processing power. The brokering happens in Darknet markets that specialize in the sale of victims.”. Teeming criminal activity.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 13, 2018

However, these fraudsters don’t really care about snatching up your credentials or mine. By now, your personal information and mine has been hacked multiple times and is readily on sale in the Dark Web. There’s a new breed of identity thief at work plundering consumers and companies.

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Security Affairs

MAY 17, 2020

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Krebs on Security

MAY 24, 2019

Ben Shoval , the developer who notified KrebsOnSecurity about the data exposure, said that’s because First American is one of the most widely-used companies for real estate title insurance and for closing real estate deals — where both parties to the sale meet in a room and sign stacks of legal documents.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 4, 2020

residents has been exposed many times over in countless data breaches, and in any case these digits are available for sale on most Americans via Dark Web sites for roughly the bitcoin equivalent of a fancy caffeinated drink at Starbucks.

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

For example, mine was just one of many tens of thousands of Pfizer email addresses, and that sort of thing is going to raise the ire of some folks in corporate infosec capacities.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Upon release from prison, Skorjanc became chief technology officer for NiceHash , a cryptocurrency mining service. A 2012 sales thread on Darkode for Rev Locker. In December 2017, $52 million worth of Bitcoin mysteriously disappeared from NiceHash coffers. In October 2019, Skorjanc was arrested in Germany in response to a U.S. .”

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

The Australian government was given a timely reminder of this principle this week when two locked filing cabinets that were sold cheaply at an ex-government sale in Canberra because no one could find the keys were drilled open and found to contain a trove of government documents that ought, by law, to have remained secret for 20 years.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

In that caper, a core API was left open allowing them to exploit it and begin using Tesla’s servers to mine cryptocurrency. Going for security certifications like SOC 2 Type II is very important to them, in removing friction from the sales process when talking to their customers. Proper configurations.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 8, 2024

I recently attended an IoActive-sponsored event in Seattle at which Pegueros gave a presentation titled: “Merging Cybersecurity, the Board & Executive Team” Pegueros shed light on the land mines that enshroud cybersecurity presentations made at the board level.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 26, 2024

Patel said when he asked the fake Apple support rep to validate the name they had on file for the Apple account, the caller gave a name that was not his but rather one that Patel has only seen in background reports about him that are for sale at a people-search website called PeopleDataLabs.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 4, 2023

The most blunt solution is to ban cryptocurrency mining altogether. China did this in 2018 , but it only made the problem worse; mining moved to other countries with even less efficient energy generation, and emissions went up. Multiple legislative levers could be used to entice them to change.

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erwin

MAY 7, 2020

Those that can mine it and extract value from it will be successful, from local organizations to international governments. For example, an “order” could be viewed one way by the sales department and another way to the accounting department. The Value of Data Architecture. Without it, progress will halt.

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CGI

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Harnessing data—be it to anticipate future consumption trends, refine sales forecasts, optimize inventory management and replenishment, or improve customer experience —has become crucial to delivering greater value to customers and the business. Learning from pioneers. Advancing omni-channel strategies using data and emerging technologies.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2019

SOAR, if you haven’t heard, is a hot new technology stack that takes well-understood data mining and business intelligence analytics methodologies — techniques that are deeply utilized in financial services, retailing and other business verticals – and applies them to cybersecurity. Smart money.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 28, 2022

The user Microleaves (later “Shifter.io”) advertised on BlackHatWorld the sale of 31 million residential IPs for use as proxies, in late 2013. By November 2013, Acidut was advertising the sale of “26 million SOCKS residential proxies.” pro , Hackforums , OpenSC , and CPAElites.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

You just knew 2022 was going to be The Year of Crypto Grift when two of the world’s most popular antivirus makers — Norton and Avira — kicked things off by installing cryptocurrency mining programs on customer computers.

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Data Protection Report

JUNE 1, 2020

There are two ways that a purchaser may try to benefit from a distressed business’ customer list: 1) by buying the share capital of the company (a share sale); and 2) by buying the customer list as a standalone asset (an asset sale). Share sales. Asset sales. Can this be done? It depends.

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Bill Schmarzo - Dell EMC

MARCH 5, 2018

Note: throughout this blog, when I use the term “artificial intelligence,” I mean that to include other advanced analytics such as deep learning, machine learning (supervised, unsupervised, reinforcement), data mining, predictive analytics, and statistics (see Figure 1). Figure 1: The Evolution of AI, ML and DL (Source: Nvidia ).

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John Battelle's Searchblog

JULY 13, 2011

Mine looks like this: As you can see, this is a flow of posts from folks that I follow, with added features and information on the right rail. (Ian remarks on how Google+ feels like content here , for example). Let's look at a typical flow for Tumblr, for example. Most of the action on Tumblr is in the creator's "dashboard."

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Tomahawk: “Free” Tokens or Convertible Equity Instruments Constitute the Offer and Sale of Securities. The SEC’s order noted that the lack of monetary consideration is not dispositive and such a “free” distribution may still constitute an offer or sale of securities. Bounty Programs and Airdrops. securities laws. securities laws.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 22, 2020

“can u edit that comment out, @tankska is a gaming twitter of mine and i dont want it to be on ogu :D’,” lol wrote. The hacked forum database shows a user “tankska” registered on OGUsers back in July 2018, but only made one post asking about the price of an older Twitter account for sale.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 12, 2023

For this month’s profile, we talked with Shawn Santos, Director of Sales at ForAllSecure, who joined the company in September, 2022 and is based out of Springfield, Massachusetts. Tell our readers a little bit about what your role as Director of Sales entails. I graduated college in 2010 and started a sales career.

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Troy Hunt

JULY 2, 2020

Project Svalbard (the sale of HIBP which ultimately turned out to be a no-sale ) was a huge part of that and it was all happening whilst still being solely responsible for running the project. The thing that perhaps surprised me most about those discussions with friends was how much their own stories resonated with mine.

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Ascent Innovations

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

A former coworker and good buddy of mine is a Purchasing Manager for a mid-size manufacturing company. While always said with a smile on his face, we all knew he was trying to stay on top of numerous rush purchase order orders, pushy sales reps, expedite requests and receiving issues. Procurement Goals: We Don’t Need Any Toner.

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