Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Web hosting giant GoDaddy made headlines this month when it disclosed that a multi-year breach allowed intruders to steal company source code, siphon customer and employee login credentials, and foist malware on customer websites. GoDaddy’s latest SEC filing indicates the company had nearly 7,000 employees as of December 2022.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 2, 2022

With the recent demise of several popular “proxy” services that let cybercriminals route their malicious traffic through hacked PCs, there is now something of a supply chain crisis gripping the underbelly of the Internet. Further reading: July 29, 2022: 911 Proxy Service Implodes After Disclosing Breach. Image: Spur.us.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

BHProxies has authored 129 posts on Black Hat World since 2012, and their last post on the forum was in December 2022. Abdalla Khafagy’s LinkedIn profile says he was “global director of community” at Crypto.com for about a year ending in January 2022. 5, 2014 , but historic DNS records show BHproxies[.]com

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Krebs on Security

JULY 18, 2022

“Using the internal router, it would be possible to poison the DNS cache of the LAN router of the infected node, enabling further attacks.” 2022 closure of LuxSocks , another malware-based proxy network. .” “It also enables the end user to probe the LAN network of the infected node,” the paper continues.

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