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1. The Life Cycle of a Breached Database

   By Karlston, July 29, 2021
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   • July 29, 2021

2. Adventures in Contacting the Russian FSB

   By Karlston, June 7, 2021   

   • fsb
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   • 2,267 views
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   • Comment by Karlston
   • June 7, 2021

3. Spam Kingpin Peter Levashov Gets Time Served

   By Karlston, July 20, 2021   

   • spam
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   • 1,476 views
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   • July 20, 2021

4. How Cyber Sleuths Cracked an ATM Shimmer Gang

   By Karlston, June 23, 2021
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   • 1,198 views
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   • June 23, 2021

5. Ransomware Gangs and the Name Game Distraction

   By Karlston, August 6, 2021   

   • ransomware
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   • 1,750 views
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   • August 6, 2021

6. How Does One Get Hired by a Top Cybercrime Gang?

   By Karlston, June 15, 2021
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   • 1,365 views
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   • June 15, 2021

7. A Closer Look at the Snatch Data Ransom Group

   By Karlston, October 1, 2023   

   • ransomware group
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   • 1,239 views
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   • October 1, 2023

8. Spike in “Chain Gang” Destructive Attacks on ATMs

   By Karlston, July 9, 2021
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   • 1,190 views
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   • July 9, 2021

9. Ukrainian Police Nab Six Tied to CLOP Ransomware

   By Karlston, June 16, 2021   

   • ransomware
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   • 1,473 views
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   • June 16, 2021

10. Phishing Sites Targeting Scammers and Thieves

    By Karlston, August 9, 2021
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    • 1,264 views
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    • August 9, 2021

11. First American Financial Pays Farcical $500K Fine

    By Karlston, June 18, 2021
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    • 1,338 views
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    • June 18, 2021

12. We Infiltrated a Counterfeit Check Ring! Now What?

    By Karlston, June 30, 2021
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    • 1,282 views
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    • June 30, 2021

13. Intuit to Share Payroll Data from 1.4M Small Businesses With Equifax

    By Karlston, July 1, 2021
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    • 1,134 views
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    • July 1, 2021

14. Boss of ATM Skimming Syndicate Arrested in Mexico

    By Karlston, May 29, 2021
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    • 1,417 views
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    • May 29, 2021

15. Using Fake Reviews to Find Dangerous Extensions

    By Karlston, May 29, 2021
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    • 1,392 views
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    • May 29, 2021

16. New Anti Anti-Money Laundering Services for Crooks

    By Karlston, August 13, 2021
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    • 1,272 views
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    • August 13, 2021

17. How Cyber Safe is Your Drinking Water Supply?

    By Karlston, June 21, 2021
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    • 1,139 views
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    • June 21, 2021

18. Another 0-Day Looms for Many Western Digital Users

    By Karlston, July 2, 2021   

    • western digital
    • 0-day
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    • July 2, 2021

19. Estonian Tied to 13 Ransomware Attacks Gets 66 Months in Prison

    By Karlston, March 25, 2022   

    • ransomware
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    • March 25, 2022

20. FCC Proposal Targets SIM Swapping, Port-Out Fraud

    By Karlston, October 1, 2021
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    • 1,173 views
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    • October 1, 2021

21. NY Man Pleads Guilty in $20 Million SIM Swap Theft

    By Karlston, December 16, 2021
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    • December 16, 2021

22. KrebsOnSecurity Hit By Huge New IoT Botnet “Meris”

    By Karlston, September 10, 2021   

    • ddos
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    • September 10, 2021

23. Microsoft brings Safe Links phishing protection feature to Teams

    By Karlston, July 26, 2021   

    • microsoft teams
    • phishing
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    • July 26, 2021

24. Taiwan pioneers non-invasive urine test for thyroid cancer

    By aum, August 1, 2024
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    • 904 views
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    • August 1, 2024

25. Researchers expose large-scale YouTube malware distribution network

    By aum, October 24, 2025
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    • 319 views
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    • October 24, 2025