Krebs on Security

MARCH 22, 2022

In 2013, Vrublevsky was sentenced to 2.5 Inferno Pay, a cryptocurrency and payment API allegedly operated by the ChronoPay CEO. Festi also was the botnet used in the DDoS attack that sent Vrubelvsky to prison for two years in 2013. “I do not think that it was a reason for his arrest,” Artimovich said.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Since then, a steady trickle of six-figure cryptocurrency heists targeting security-conscious people throughout the tech industry has led some security experts to conclude that crooks likely have succeeded at cracking open some of the stolen LastPass vaults. “The victim profile remains the most striking thing,” Monahan wrote.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Since then, a steady trickle of six-figure cryptocurrency heists targeting security-conscious people throughout the tech industry has led some security experts to conclude that crooks likely have succeeded at cracking open some of the stolen LastPass vaults. By 2013, new LastPass customers were given 5,000 iterations by default.

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