Brian Krebs

Gas Station Skimmers Can Send Stolen Data Via SMS

Gas Station Skimmers Can Send Stolen Data Via SMS
Gas Station Skimmers Can Send Stolen Data Via SMS
July 28, 2017  |  Safety and Security

Police have discovered a new credit card skimmer that connects to the inside of a gas station pump and is able to send stolen data...

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Biometric Data At Risk In POS Malware Attacks
Biometric Data At Risk In POS Malware Attacks
July 12, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Another day, another fraud attack. But this one is unique because, at least at first, it was believed that consumer biometric data may have been...

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Video Jacking Could Be The Latest Threat To Your Privacy — Here’s What You Need To Know
Video Jacking Could Be The Latest Threat To Your Privacy — Here’s What You Need...
August 12, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

If you plug your smartphone into a TV screen through a UBS connection, you can play a video from your phone on the monitor, although...

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Malware Researchers Track Down Malicious Software Mastermind
Malware Researchers Track Down Malicious Software Mastermind
July 22, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The man behind Orcus RAT, a malicious remote access tool reportedly designed to compromise and control computers, was exposed by a group of malware hunters....

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Dropbox Hit With False Data Breach Claims
Dropbox Hit With False Data Breach Claims
June 06, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Reports of data breaches and cyberattacks are serious, but what happens when those claims are untrue? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Card Fraud Spike Alters Grocery Store Gift Card Policy
Card Fraud Spike Alters Grocery Store Gift Card Policy
April 21, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

A Washington, D.C.-area grocery story chain is only allowing customers to purchase reloadable or prepaid gift cards with cash or bank PIN-based debit due to...

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US-Linked Hacker Pleads Guilty To Credit Card Data Theft
US-Linked Hacker Pleads Guilty To Credit Card Data Theft
January 22, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Federal prosecutors confirmed a Ukrainian hacker, who has previously been accused of trying to frame a well-known U.S. cybersecurity expert, pled guilty to committing cybercrimes...

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Ashley Madison Hack Exposes More Than Just Data
Ashley Madison Hack Exposes More Than Just Data
July 21, 2015  |  News

Ashley Madison has a corporate slogan: “Life is short, have an affair.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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