Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The 122 services targeted in Sanders’ research include some of the more prominent businesses advertising on the cybercrime forums today, such as: -abuse-friendly or “bulletproof” hosting providers like anonvm[.]wtf, Selectel, Netwarm UK, Beget, Timeweb and DDoS-Guard). work and kopeechka[.]store com and rdp[.]monster;

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Cryptocurrency Banking Cybercrime Advertising 288

Krebs on Security

APRIL 4, 2024

Privnote’s ease-of-use and popularity among cryptocurrency enthusiasts has made it a perennial target of phishers , who erect Privnote clones that function more or less as advertised but also quietly inject their own cryptocurrency payment addresses when a note is created that contains crypto wallets. com , meternask[.]com

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Phishing Cryptocurrency DDOS Internet 293

Krebs on Security

JUNE 28, 2022

There is also ample evidence to suggest that Glupteba may have spawned Meris , a massive botnet of hacked Internet of Things (IoT) devices that surfaced in September 2021 and was responsible for some of the largest and most disruptive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks the Internet has ever seen. But on Dec. yandex.ru, mail.ru).

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Passwords Malware Internet Internet 321

Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

came under a series of denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks aimed at knocking the service offline. “We have blocked at least five sustained, large-scale DDoS attacks originating from Nigeria trying to take our service down because we are blocking their fraud,” Hall said. protections. Mentions of id.me

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Scams Insurance DDOS Authentication 336

Krebs on Security

MARCH 22, 2022

years in a Russian penal colony for convincing one of his top affiliates to launch a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack against a competitor that shut down the ticketing system for the state-owned Aeroflot airline. Festi also was the botnet used in the DDoS attack that sent Vrubelvsky to prison for two years in 2013.

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Banking Marketing DDOS Risk 243

Krebs on Security

JULY 25, 2023

Researchers this month uncovered a two-year-old Linux-based remote access trojan dubbed AVrecon that enslaves Internet routers into botnet that bilks online advertisers and performs password-spraying attacks. Another domain with the Google Analytics code US-2665744 was sscompany[.]net.

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Malware VPN Internet Internet 244

Malwarebytes

JUNE 8, 2022

DDoS attacks from rivals are common, so several domains working together keeps things ticking over. SSNDOB advertised its services on dark web forums and offered customer support for buyers. As Bleeping Computer notes, this is one tactic to get around attempts to shut down the service.

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