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When the Hackers Get Hacked

Nulled.io, a forum that sells compromised passwords, stolen bitcoins and other neat stuff was hacked recently, exposing email addresses of people buying and selling, purchase histories and messages between buyers and sellers for 500,000 members. Here is what the website looks like today: If you look at their “tag line” below their logo, it says […]

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Denial Of Service Attack Meets Ransomware

Cloudflare, the denial of service prevention vendor, is reporting hearing of gangs who threaten denial of service attacks unless the victim pays a ransom in bitcoins.  Even though they have heard from over 100 customers, none have been attacked, whether they pay or not. Here is the scam.  You use the name of a known […]

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Home Depot Still Dealing With The After Effects Of The Breach

In late 2014 Home Depot announced that hackers compromised their security and stole 50 million credit cards and another 50 million loyalty cards.  18 months later, there are still three class action lawsuits pending.  One is close to settling.  In a recent 10-K filing with the SEC, Home Depot said that they had spent over […]

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