Collaborate Disseminate
Stolen email credentials are being used to hijack home surveillance devices, such as Ring, to call police with a fake emergency, then watch the chaos unfold. Continue reading FBI Warn Hackers are Using Hijacked Home Security Devices for ‘Swatting’
Threat makers are sometimes geolocated to determine how credible their threats are, as in, are they near enough to really attack? Continue reading Facebook tracks users it thinks may harm its employees
The long list of charges includes bank fraud, involuntary manslaughter, cyberstalking and wire fraud. Continue reading Alleged SWATter will plead guilty to dozens of serious new federal charges
I have been involved in IT and security in one way or another for almost 30 years. I have worked full time for organizations and consulted in a wide variety of jobs and responsibilities. But one of the common issues I have seen and been par… Continue reading Finding Your Weakness: Triaging Your Domains with SWAT
What apparently started as a $1.50 bet on “Call of Duty” and turned into a Twitter argument ended up in an innocent man’s death. Continue reading Alleged “Call of Duty” swatter arrested in LA after fatal shooting
He and his conspirators did it to “entertain” themselves, for revenge, and to punish conduct they didn’t like. Continue reading Serial swatter, stalker and doxer Mir Islam given 2 years prison