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SSNDOB Market domains seized, identity theft “brokerage” shut down

By Paul Ducklin — June 8th 2022 at 14:53
The online identity "brokerage" SSNDOB Market didn't want people to be in any doubt what it was selling.

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S3 Ep83: Cracking passwords, patching Firefox, and Apple vulns [Podcast]

By Paul Ducklin — May 19th 2022 at 13:56
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He sold cracked passwords for a living – now he’s serving 4 years in prison

By Paul Ducklin — May 13th 2022 at 18:31
Crooks don't need a password for every user on your network to break in and wreak havoc. One could be enough...

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Ransomware Survey 2022 – like the Curate’s Egg, “good in parts”

By Paul Ducklin — April 27th 2022 at 15:22
You might not like the headline statistics in this year's ransomware report... but that makes it even more important to take a look!

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S3 Ep79: Chrome hole, a bad place for a cybersecurity holiday, and crypto-dodginess [Podcast]

By Paul Ducklin — April 21st 2022 at 13:41
Do you know your Adam Osborne from your John Osbourne? Your Z80 from your 6502? Latest episode - listen now!

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US cryptocurrency coder gets 5 years for North Korea sanctions busting

By Naked Security writer — April 13th 2022 at 15:52
Cryptocurrency expert didn't take "No" for an answer when the US authorities said he couldn't pursue cryptocoin opps in North Korea.

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S3 Ep77: Bugs, busts and old-school PDP-11 hacking [Podcast]

By Paul Ducklin — April 7th 2022 at 12:24
Latest episode - listen now! Cybersecurity news and advice in plain English.

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Serious Security: Darkweb drugs market Hydra taken offline by German police

By Paul Ducklin — April 6th 2022 at 16:22
Why are Tor sites hard to locate and therefore difficult to take down? We explain in plain English...

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LAPSUS$ hacks continue despite two hacker suspects in court

By Paul Ducklin — April 4th 2022 at 21:36
Do you know where in your company to report security anomalies? If you receive such reports, do you have an efficient way to process them?

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S3 Ep76: Deadbolt, LAPSUS$, Zlib, and a Chrome 0-day [Podcast]

By Paul Ducklin — March 31st 2022 at 13:38
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UK police arrest 7 hacking suspects – have they bust the LAPSUS$ gang?

By Naked Security writer — March 25th 2022 at 01:48
Seven alleged hackers have been arrested in the UK. But who are they, and which hacking crew are they from?

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S3 Ep74: Cybercrime busts, Apple patches, Pi Day, and disconnect effects [Podcast]

By Paul Ducklin — March 17th 2022 at 13:32
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Alleged Kaseya ransomware attacker arrives in Texas for trial

By Naked Security writer — March 11th 2022 at 14:59
The US Independence Day weekend of 2021 wasn't much of a holiday for cybersecurity staff. That was when the Kaseya attack unfolded...

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S3 Ep69: WordPress woes, Wormhole holes, and a Microsoft change of heart [Podcast + Transcript]

By Paul Ducklin — February 10th 2022 at 01:15
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Self-styled “Crocodile of Wall Street” arrested with husband over Bitcoin megaheist

By Naked Security writer — February 9th 2022 at 14:44
The cops say they've recovered 80% of a $72 million cryptocoin heist... but the recovered funds alone are now worth over $4 billion!

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Alleged carder gang mastermind and three acolytes under arrest in Russia

By Naked Security writer — January 24th 2022 at 14:14
The motto of the gang was "In Fraud We Trust", and they went by a dizzying range of online nicknames.

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Romance scammer who targeted 670 women gets 28 months in jail

By Paul Ducklin — January 17th 2022 at 14:13
Found love online? Sending them money? Friends and family warning you it could be a scam? Don't be too quick to dismiss their concerns...

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FTC threatens “legal action” over unpatched Log4j and other vulns

By Paul Ducklin — January 5th 2022 at 19:37
Remember the Equifax breach? Remember the $700m penalty? In case you'd forgotten, here's the FTC to refresh your memory!

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Plundered bitcoins recovered by FBI – all 3,879-and-one-sixth of them!

By Paul Ducklin — December 22nd 2021 at 17:57
Phew! An audacious crime... that didn't work out.

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S3 Ep62: The S in IoT stands for security (and much more) [Podcast+Transcript]

By Paul Ducklin — December 9th 2021 at 17:40
Listen now or read as an article! (Full transcript inside.)

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IoT devices must “protect consumers from cyberharm”, says UK government

By Paul Ducklin — December 2nd 2021 at 19:10
"Must be at least THIS tall to go on ride" seems to be the starting point. Too little, too late? Or better than nothing?

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Clearview AI face-matching service set to be fined over $20m

By Paul Ducklin — November 30th 2021 at 19:13
Scraping data for a facial recognition service? "That's unlawful", concluded both the British and the Australians.

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S3 Ep59: Emotet, an FBI hoax, Samba bugs, and a hijackable suitcase [Podcast]

By Paul Ducklin — November 18th 2021 at 15:00
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Emotet malware: “The report of my death was an exaggeration”

By Paul Ducklin — November 16th 2021 at 14:13
"Old malware rarely dies." The best way to predict the future is to look at the past... if it worked before, it will probably work again.

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FBI email hack spreads fake security alerts. Here’s what to do…

By Naked Security writer — November 13th 2021 at 20:50
Fake warnings and false accusations - it's a "call to distraction"

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S3 Ep58: Faces on Facebook, scams that pose as complaints, and a Kaseya bust [Podcast]

By Paul Ducklin — November 11th 2021 at 17:41
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Kaseya ransomware suspect nabbed in Poland, $6m seized from absent colleague

By Naked Security writer — November 8th 2021 at 22:37
Suspects nabbed, millions seized, in ransomware busts across the globe.

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S3 Ep57: Europol v. Ransomware, Shrootless bug, and Linux browser flamewars [Podcast]

By Paul Ducklin — November 4th 2021 at 17:46
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Europol announces “targeting” of 12 suspects in ransomware attacks

By Naked Security writer — October 29th 2021 at 23:22
More anti-ransomware activity by law enforcement, this time in Switzerland and Ukraine.

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S3 Ep56: Cryptotrading rodent, ransomware hackback, and a Docusign phish [Podcast]

By Paul Ducklin — October 28th 2021 at 18:45
Latest episode - listen now! Serious security explained with personality in plain English.

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REvil ransomware gang allegedly forced offline by law enforcement counterattacks

By Paul Ducklin — October 22nd 2021 at 14:03
One down. Lots more to go. Here's what to do...

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