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Brian Krebs

Brian Krebs

Brian Krebs worked as a reporter for The Washington Post from 1995 to 2009, authoring more than 1,300 blog posts for the Security Fix blog, as well as hundreds of stories for washingtonpost.com and The Washington Post newspaper, including eight front-page stories in the dead-tree edition and a Post Magazine cover piece on botnet operators. In 2014, he was profiled in The New York Times, Business Week, NPR’s Terry Gross, and by Poynter.org. More recently, he was invited to an “Ask Me Anything” discussion on Reddit about investigative reporting.

The Not-so-True People-Search Network from China

It's not unusual for the data brokers behind people-search websites to use pseud...

CEO of Data Privacy Company Onerep.com Founded Dozens o...

The data privacy company Onerep.com bills itself as a Virginia-based service for...

Patch Tuesday, March 2024 Edition

Apple and Microsoft recently released software updates to fix dozens of security...

Incognito Darknet Market Mass-Extorts Buyers, Sellers

Borrowing from the playbook of ransomware purveyors, the darknet narcotics bazaa...

A Close Up Look at the Consumer Data Broker Radaris

If you live in the United States, the data broker Radaris likely knows a great d...

BlackCat Ransomware Group Implodes After Apparent $22M ...

There are indications that U.S. healthcare giant Change Healthcare has made a $2...

Fulton County, Security Experts Call LockBit’s Bluff

The ransomware group LockBit told officials with Fulton County, Ga. they could e...

Calendar Meeting Links Used to Spread Mac Malware

Malicious hackers are targeting people in the cryptocurrency space in attacks th...

FBI’s LockBit Takedown Postponed, a Ticking Time Bomb i...

The FBI's takedown of the LockBit ransomware group last week came as LockBit was...

New Leak Shows Business Side of China’s APT Menace

A new data leak that appears to have come from one of China's top private cybers...

Feds Seize LockBit Ransomware Websites, Offer Decryptio...

U.S. and U.K. authorities have seized the darknet websites run by LockBit, a pro...

U.S. Internet Leaked Years of Internal, Customer Emails

The Minnesota-based Internet provider U.S. Internet Corp. has a business unit ca...

Fat Patch Tuesday, February 2024 Edition

Microsoft Corp. today pushed software updates to plug more than 70 security hole...

Juniper Support Portal Exposed Customer Device Info

Until earlier this week, the support website for networking equipment vendor Jun...

From Cybercrime Saul Goodman to the Russian GRU

In 2021, the exclusive Russian cybercrime forum Mazafaka was hacked. The leaked ...

Arrests in $400M SIM-Swap Tied to Heist at FTX?

Three Americans were charged this week with stealing more than $400 million in a...