Up for the "Most Meta Cybercrime Offering" award this year is Accountz Club, a new cybercrime store that sells access to purloined accounts at services built for cybercriminals, including shops peddling stolen payment cards and identities, spamming tools, email and phone bombing services, and those selling authentication cookies for a slew of popular websites.

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Porn Clip Disrupts Virtual Court Hearing for Alleged Twitter Hacker

Published: 2020-08-05 20:18:39

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Author: BrianKrebs

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Perhaps fittingly, a Web-streamed court hearing for the 17-year-old alleged mastermind of the July 15 mass hack against Twitter was cut short this morning after mischief makers injected a pornographic video clip into the proceeding.

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How Not to Acknowledge a Data Breach

Published: 2019-04-17 17:56:58

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Author: BrianKrebs

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I'm not a huge fan of stories about stories, or those that explore the ins and outs of reporting a breach. But occasionally it seems necessary to publish such accounts when companies respond to a breach report in such a way that it's crystal clear that they wouldn't know what to do with a breach if it bit them in the nose, let alone festered unmolested in some dark corner of their operations.

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Summary

Crime Shop Sells Hacked Logins to Other Crime Shops

Porn Clip Disrupts Virtual Court Hearing for Alleged Twitter Hacker

How Not to Acknowledge a Data Breach

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