Collaborate Disseminate
There seemed to be an awful lot of time gone on the 23andMe credential stuffing situation this week, but I think it strikes a lot of important chords. We’re (us as end users) still reusing credentials, still not turning on MFA and still trying to sue when we
This must be my first “business as usual” weekly update since August and damn it’s nice to be back to normal! New sponsor, new breaches, new blog post and if you’re in this part of the world, a brand new summer creeping over the
Imagine you wanted to buy some shit on the internet. Not the metaphorical kind in terms of “I bought some random shit online”, but literal shit. Turds. Faeces. The kind of thing you never would have thought possible to buy online until… Shitexpress came along. Here’s
Continue reading Safe, Secure, Anonymous, and Other Misleading Claims
I’m super late pushing out this week’s video, I mean to the point where I now have a couple of days before doing the next one. Travel from the opposite side of the world is the obvious excuse, then frankly, just wanting to hang out with
Last week I was contacted by CERT Poland. They’d observed a phishing campaign that had collected 68k credentials from unsuspecting victims and asked if HIBP may be used to help alert these individuals to their exposure. The campaign began with a typical email requesting more information:
In this
Today, the US Justice Department announced a multinational operation involving actions in the United States, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom to disrupt the botnet and malware known as Qakbot and take down its infrastructure. Beyond just taking down the backbone of the operation, the FBI began actively
Somehow in this week’s video, I forgot to talk about the single blog post I wrote this week! So here’s the elevator pitch: Cloudflare’s Turnstile is a bot-killing machine I’ve had enormous success with for the “API” (quoted because it&
There’s a “hidden” API on HIBP. Well, it’s not “hidden” insofar as it’s easily discoverable if you watch the network traffic from the client, but it’s not meant to be called directly, rather only via the web app.
Continue reading Fighting API Bots with Cloudflare’s Invisible Turnstile
This week hasd been manic! Non-stop tickets related to the new HIBP domain subscription service, scrambling to support invoicing and resellers, struggling our way through some odd Stripe things and so on and so forth. It’s all good stuff and there have been very few issues of note
I’ve been teaching my 13-year old son Ari how to code since I first got him started on Scratch many years ago, and gradually progressed through to the current day where he’s getting into Python in Visual Studio Code. As I was writing the new domain
Continue reading All New Have I Been Pwned Domain Search APIs and Splunk Integration