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From Cybercrime Saul Goodman to the Russian GRU

Krebs on Security

In 2021, the exclusive Russian cybercrime forum Mazafaka was hacked. Launched in 2001 under the tagline “Network terrorism,” Mazafaka would evolve into one of the most guarded Russian-language cybercrime communities. Mark Rasch , a former cybercrime prosecutor for the U.S. As well as the cost of my services.”

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APWG’s eCrime 2021 Symposium Shows Cybercrime Evolving

Security Boulevard

Cybercrime is here, it is dynamic and it is not going anywhere. The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) hosted its 16th annual Electronic Crime Research symposium, APWG eCrime 2021 in early December. The post APWG’s eCrime 2021 Symposium Shows Cybercrime Evolving appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Moldovan citizen sentenced in connection with the E-Root cybercrime marketplace case

Security Affairs

US DoJ sentenced a Moldovan national (31) to 42 months in federal prison for operating the E-Root cybercrime marketplace. Diaconu was operating the E-Root cybercrime marketplace. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, cybercrime)

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KrebsOnSecurity in New Netflix Series on Cybercrime

Krebs on Security

They didn’t specify what additional topics the series would scrutinize, but Netflix’s teaser for the show suggests it concerns cybercrimes that result in deadly, real-world kinetic attacks. “Conspiracy. Murder,” reads the Netflix short description for the series.

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The Top Three Cybercrime Takeaways from the 2021 Verizon DBIR

Digital Shadows

The 2021 DBIR is still hot off the press, and it did not disappoint. The post The Top Three Cybercrime Takeaways from the 2021 Verizon DBIR first appeared on Digital Shadows. For many years, Verizon’s Data Breach.

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Top 10 Cybercrime and Cybersecurity Trends for 2021

ImmuniWeb

ImmuniWeb brings you our forecast of top cybercrime and cybersecurity trends that will likely predominate the global cyber threat landscape in 2021.

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Three Top Russian Cybercrime Forums Hacked

Krebs on Security

According to Intel 471, on March 1, 2021, the administrator of the Exploit cybercrime forum claimed that a proxy server the forum used for protection from distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks might have been compromised by an unknown party. The administrator stated that on Feb.