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Fake Lawsuit Threat Exposes Privnote Phishing Sites

Krebs on Security

The disclosure revealed a profitable network of phishing sites that behave and look like the real Privnote, except that any messages containing cryptocurrency addresses will be automatically altered to include a different payment address controlled by the scammers. co showing the site did indeed swap out any cryptocurrency addresses.

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SSNDOB marketplace shut down by global law enforcement operation

Malwarebytes

SSNDOB advertised its services on dark web forums and offered customer support for buyers. We’ve noted the gradual emergence of Bitcoin ATMs in scams previously; here, cryptocurrency ATMs are more popular as a payment method to SSNDOB than other dubious online services. The Bitcoin boon.

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Service Rents Email Addresses for Account Signups

Krebs on Security

However, far more interesting is their program for rewarding people who choose to sell Kopeechka usernames and passwords for working email addresses. The crypto scam affiliate program “Project Impulse,” advertising in 2021. com site,” the Trend researchers wrote. Image: Trend Micro. billion last year.

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Fighting Fake EDRs With ‘Credit Ratings’ for Police

Krebs on Security

Kodex’s first big client was cryptocurrency giant Coinbase , which confirmed their partnership but otherwise declined to comment for this story. A fake EDR service advertised on a hacker forum in 2021. In other cases, hackers will try to guess the passwords of police department email systems.

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