Collaborate Disseminate
I was cleaning out my spam folder, when I saw one with a subject line which had a little-used password of mine. 16 hours ago. I’m fairly sure odds of guessing this password are small, so I looked.
The email comes from mediajobboard.com. If… Continue reading Received email with password in the subject – To what extent have I been hacked? [duplicate]
The ransomware gang is threatening to auction celebrities’ legal documents stolen from the law firm it paralyzed in May. Continue reading REvil gang threaten to auction celebrity data from Mariah Carey, Lebron James, MTV and more
Three misconfigured Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 buckets leaking highly sensitive information from multiple dating apps and websites were discovered by vpnMentor researchers on May 25. According to a report published June 16, the S3 buckets contained 8… Continue reading Data Breach: Bundle of Dating Apps Leaking Sensitive Information Discovered
The leak exposed millions of records with full names, emails, user conversations, payment logs, and IP addresses dating back to March. Continue reading Adult live-streaming site CAM4 leaks millions of emails, private chats
Originally, ransomware didn’t involve any data theft. Malware would encrypt the data on your computer, and demand a ransom for the encryption key. Now ransomware is increasingly involving both encryption and exfiltration. Brian Krebs wrote about this in December. It’s a further incentive for the victims to pay. Recently, the aerospace company Visser Precision was hit by the DoppelPaymer ransomware…. Continue reading Ransomware Now Leaking Stolen Documents
There is no video and the whole thing is a scam to prey on your fears. Continue reading Sextortion emails and porn scams are back – don’t let them scare you!
I’ve gotten the following email today (the password has been changed; and the Greek characters are reproduced verbatim):
Your ρasswοrd is REPLACED. Ι kηow α lot more τhngs about you τhaη τhαt.
How?
I ρlaced α malwαre on τhe ρ… Continue reading Have gotten a blackmail email with a password of mine – what to do? [duplicate]
I’ve gotten the following email today (the password has been changed; and the Greek characters are reproduced verbatim):
Your ρasswοrd is REPLACED. Ι kηow α lot more τhngs about you τhaη τhαt.
How?
I ρlaced α malwαre on τhe ρ… Continue reading Have gotten a blackmail email with a password of mine – what to do? [duplicate]
This is a big deal: Whisper, the secret-sharing app that called itself the "safest place on the Internet," left years of users’ most intimate confessions exposed on the Web tied to their age, location and other details, raising alarm among cybersecurity researchers that users could have been unmasked or blackmailed. […] The records were viewable on a non-password-protected database open… Continue reading The Whisper Secret-Sharing App Exposed Locations
Internet users are being sent sextortion emails, claiming to have recorded videos of their X-rated website visits and demanding payment be made in Litecoin.
Continue reading Sextortion with a twist of Litecoin