Amid the hustle and bustle of the RSA Security Conference in San Francisco last week, researchers at RSA released a startling report that received very little press coverage relative to its overa...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/02/how-to-bury-a-major-breach-notification/
With the eyes of the world trained on Brazil for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, it seems a fitting time to spotlight a growing form of computer fraud that's giving Brazilian banks and consumers a run f...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2014/07/brazilian-boleto-bandits-bilk-billions/
In February, this blog and its author were recognized for three separate awards. At the RSA Security conference in San Francisco, KrebsOnSecurity.com was voted the “Most Educational Security Bl...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2014/03/krebsonsecurity-com-wins-awards/
One of the challenges in malware research is separating the truly novel innovations in malcoding from new nasties that merely include nominal or superficial tweaks. This dynamic holds true for bo...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2013/07/haunted-by-the-ghosts-of-zeus-dnschanger/
Hardly a week goes by when I don't hear from some malware researcher or reader who's discovered what appears to be a new sample of malicious software or nasty link that invokes this author's name...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2013/05/krebs-krebsonsecurity-as-malware-memes/
An Oregon agricultural products company is suing its bank to recover nearly a quarter-million dollars stolen in a 2010 cyberheist. The lawsuit is the latest in a series of legal challenges seekin...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2013/04/hay-maker-seeks-cyberheist-bale-out/
Last week, security firm RSA detailed a new cybecriminal project aimed at recruiting 100 botmasters to help launch a series of lucrative online heists targeting 30 U.S. banks. RSA's advisory focu...
Security experts are accustomed to direct attacks, but some of today's more insidious incursions succeed in a roundabout way -- by planting malware at sites deemed most likely to be visited by th...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2012/09/espionage-hackers-target-watering-hole-sites/
A decision handed down by a federal appeals court this week may make it easier for small businesses owners victimized by cyberheists to successfully recover stolen funds by suing their bank. The ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2012/07/court-ruling-could-be-boon-to-cyberheist-victims/
KrebsOnSecurity.com earned two honors this week at the RSA Security Conference. For the second year running, it was voted the blog that best represents the security industry by judges at the Soci...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2012/03/double-the-love-from-friends-and-enemies/