profit-seeking cybercriminals. Krebs is the author of a daily blog, KrebsOnSecurity.com, covering computer security and cybercrime. From 1995 to 2009, Krebs...

"Extortionists Wipe Thousands of Databases, Victims Who Pay Up Get Stiffed". krebsonsecurity.com. Brian Krebs. Archived from the original on January 11, 2017. Retrieved...

"Banks: Card Thieves Hit White Lodging Again — Krebs on Security". Krebsonsecurity.com. February 3, 2015. Retrieved September 7, 2015. "Hotel Franchise...

thesis. http://www.evoluware.eu/fsp_thesis.pdf Section 8.1.5 https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/03/how-ai-assistants-are-moving-the-security-goalposts/#more-73278...

Retrieved January 6, 2010. "Online Cheating Site AshleyMadison Hacked". krebsonsecurity.com. July 15, 2015. Retrieved July 20, 2015. Thomsen, Simon (July 20...

Spyware Maker mSpy Hacked, Customer Data Leaked — Krebs on Security". Krebsonsecurity.com. 2015-05-14. Retrieved 2015-11-08. "For 2nd Time in 3 Years, Mobile...

Security". krebsonsecurity.com. 13 December 2015. Retrieved 2016-08-31. "Raise.com". www.sitejabber.com. Retrieved 2016-08-31. "Raise.com Review | What...

what to do". Cnet.com. Retrieved September 10, 2017. Krebs, Brian. "Equifax or Equiphish? — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. Retrieved October...

wancore.fr. Retrieved 22 May 2025. "Canadian Man Arrested in Snowflake Data Extortions". krebsonsecurity.com. 5 November 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2025....

"Target Hackers Broke in Via HVAC Company — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. 9 February 2014. Retrieved 27 October 2015. Parks, Miles (19 March...

Wired. 18 August 2015. "Online Cheating Site AshleyMadison Hacked". krebsonsecurity.com. 15 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015. "Latest 'lost' laptop holds...

"Microsoft Darkens 4MM Sites in Malware Fight — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. Retrieved 5 June 2017. Cimpanu, Catalin. "VoIP Gaming Servers Abused...

(February 28, 2025). "Teen on Musk's DOGE Team Graduated from 'The Com'". KrebsOnSecurity. Berg, Tina-Desiree (March 13, 2024). "Sextortion Coms: Inside a...

October 2013). "Experian Sold Consumer Data to ID Theft Service". krebsonsecurity.com. Archived from the original on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 22 October...

Krebs, Brian (April 2, 2018). "Panerabread.com Leaks Millions of Customer Records". krebsonsecurity.com. Mueller, Angela (April 3, 2018). "Panera hit...

6, 2013. Retrieved January 2, 2024. "PlentyofFish.com Hacked, Blames Messenger". Krebsonsecurity.com. January 31, 2011. Retrieved May 18, 2012. "Plenty...

"Equifax Breach Fallout: Your Salary History — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. Retrieved 11 October 2017. "Equifax will give your salary history...

Retrieved 21 July 2015. "Online Cheating Site AshleyMadison Hacked". krebsonsecurity.com. 15 July 2015. Archived from the original on 16 December 2021. Retrieved...

Business.avn.com. May 30, 2012. Retrieved December 1, 2012. "Following the Money, ePassporte Edition — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. September...

"'Petya' Ransomware Outbreak Goes Global — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 10 September 2017. "New malware steals users'...

Affected All Company Email, Admin Accounts – Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. 26 September 2017. Retrieved 10 October 2017. "Security News This...

2017. "ATM 'Shimmers' Target Chip-Based Cards — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2017. "A First Look at the...

"Massive Email Bombs Target .Gov Addresses — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. Retrieved 2016-08-23. Schneider, Markus; Shulman, Haya; Sidis, Adi;...

First Look at the Target Intrusion, Malware — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. Retrieved 2016-11-05. Sun, Bowen. "A Survey of Point-of-Sale (POS)...

2026-05-14. "Kansas Man Killed In 'SWATting' Attack — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. Retrieved 2017-12-29. Fagone, Jason (2015-11-24). "The Serial Swatter"...

Trojans". antifraud.drweb.com. Retrieved 2015-12-09. "ATM Skimmer Gang Firebombed Antivirus Firm — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. 29 September 2015...

"Target Hackers Broke in Via HVAC Company — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. 9 February 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2017. Mullin, Rick (22 May 2017)...

"Who is Anna-Senpai, the Mirai Worm Author? — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. Archived from the original on 22 January 2017. Retrieved 2 June...

Attacks". bankinfosecurity.com. Krebs, Brian (30 November 2016). "New Mirai Worm Knocks 900K Germans Offline". krebsonsecurity.com. Archived from the original...

"Coordinated ATM Heist Nets Thieves $13M — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. August 26, 2011. Retrieved May 24, 2016. "1.4 bil. yen stolen from...

"DDoS on Dyn Impacts Twitter, Spotify, Reddit — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. Retrieved 21 October 2016. "Massive web attacks briefly knock out...

(30 November 2016). "New Mirai Worm Knocks 900K Germans Offline". krebsonsecurity.com. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 14 December...

"Equifax Breach Fallout: Your Salary History — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. October 9, 2017. Retrieved October 11, 2017. "Equifax will give...

2021. "Skype Now Hides Your Internet Address — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. 25 January 2016. Retrieved 15 October 2018. "Skype 5.6 for Mac"...

Accused Author of the BlackHole Exploit Kit — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. 6 December 2013. Retrieved 2018-03-30. "Blackhole Exploit Kit Author...

on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. 19 October 2015. Tuttle, Brad. "Amazon Files Lawsuit Against Writers of Fake Online Reviews". Money.com. Archived from...

Business.avn.com. May 30, 2012. Retrieved December 1, 2012. "Following the Money, ePassporte Edition — Krebs on Security". Krebsonsecurity.com. September...

Retrieved 27 August 2020. "'Petya' Ransomware Outbreak Goes Global". krebsonsecurity.com. Krebs on Security. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 29 June 2017. "How to...

Case". Retrieved 21 May 2017 – via NYTimes.com. "Roman Seleznev — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. Retrieved 21 May 2017. "Convicted Russian Cyber...

Register". Theregister.co.uk. Krebs, Brian. "Data Broker Hackers Also Compromised NW3C — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. Krebs On Security....

infoworld.com. InfoWorld. Retrieved 22 October 2013. Krebs, Brian (25 September 2013). "Data Broker Giants Hacked by ID Theft Service". krebsonsecurity.com. Retrieved...

"FBI: Smart Meter Hacks Likely to Spread — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. 9 April 2012. Retrieved 9 February 2017. Vijayan, Jaikumar (20 July...

Krebsonsecurity.com. 2014-02-12. Retrieved 2016-07-05. Mackensie Graham (2014-04-02). "How to Stop Social Hackers Before they Attack". Thenextweb.com...

Operation Ghost Click (F-Secure) ‘Biggest Cybercriminal Takedown in History’ (Brian Krebs @ krebsonsecurity.com) Analysis of a DNSChanger file at VirusTotal...

Symantec.com. 7 January 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2013. "Polish Takedown Targets 'Virut' Botnet — Krebs on Security". Krebsonsecurity.com. 7 January...

Stop Worrying and Embrace the Security Freeze — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. 8 June 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2023. Lamberg, Erica; Kim, Paul (6...

Hacked". KrebsOnSecurity.com. Krebs on Security. Retrieved 30 November 2016. "Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2016." Oracle.com. Oracle Security...

2021. Krebs, Brian. "It's way too easy to get a gov domain name". KrebsOnSecurity.com. Retrieved August 5, 2021. "6 USC 665". Retrieved August 5, 2021...

"Staples: 6-Month Breach, 1.16 Million Cards — Krebs on Security". Krebsonsecurity.com. 2014-12-19. Retrieved 2016-09-25. Gordon, Marcy; Lederman, Josh...

October 2010 "Bredolab Mastermind Was Key Spamit.com Affiliate — Krebs on Security". Krebsonsecurity.com. 30 October 2010. Retrieved 28 January 2012. "Russian...

with some friends about what is possible to track..." — S.Ter-Saakov, KrebsOnSecurity In one of the most high-profile incidents, journalists discovered that...

monitors. In September 2016, the largest DDoS attack to date, on KrebsOnSecurity.com, was traced back to a botnet. According to internet provider Level...

(February 5, 2014). "Target Hackers Broke in Via HVAC Company". KrebsonSecurity.com. Archived from the original on May 26, 2016. Retrieved March 15,...

(September 28, 2021). "Apple AirTag Bug Enables 'Good Samaritan' Attack". KrebsOnSecurity.com. Archived from the original on September 30, 2021. Retrieved September...

Twitter Target Resellers of Hacked Accounts – Krebs on Security". KrebsonSecurity. 4 February 2021. Archived from the original on 25 February 2023. Retrieved...

200k Credit Card Accounts in One Fell Swoop — Krebs on Security". krebsonsecurity.com. 19 September 2017. Retrieved 2018-04-08. Palmer, Danny. "Trojan...

Brian (December 3, 2019). "The iPhone 11 Pro's Location Data Puzzler". KrebsonSecurity. Archived from the original on March 2, 2024. Retrieved March 2, 2024...

deHek.com (Legal document). Retrieved 22 December 2025. "Intersys Limited vs. TechJuice.pk, Abdul Wasay, Danny de Hek, KrebsOnSecurity" (PDF). DeHek.com. Retrieved...

cybercrime expert, Brian Krebs, author of the computer security blog KrebsOnSecurity[.]com and the columnist of The Washington Post, Stoyanov was the owner...

March 2016. Krebs, Brian (February 2022). "Wazawaka Goes Waka Waka". KrebsOnSecurity. "U.S. Pipeline Ransomware Attackers Go Dark After Servers and Bitcoin...

users. RSOCKS was launched in 2014. Based on a research done by KrebsonSecurity.com, the site was launched by Denis “Neo” Kloster (Born September 17...

December 2022. "Hackers Stole Access Tokens from Okta's Support Unit". krebsonsecurity. 20 October 2023. Goswami, Rohan (2023-10-23). "Okta cybersecurity...

(February 9, 2017). "Fast Food Chain Arby's Acknowledges Breach". KrebsOnSecurity. Archived from the original on May 22, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2017...

"Study Finds That Twitter Still Has a Major Fake News Problem". AdWeek.com. Archived from the original on October 28, 2018. Retrieved November 2, 2018...

(February 7, 2025). "Teen on Musk's DOGE Team Graduated from 'The Com'". KrebsOnSecurity. Retrieved February 9, 2025. Leopold, Jason; Murphy, Margi; Alexander...

(2015-03-18). "Premera Blue Cross Breach Exposes Financial, Medical Records". KrebsonSecurity. "Premera Blue Cross settles state data breach investigations for $10...

officials raided the Jacksonville, Florida offices of PAX Technology. KrebsOnSecurity reported the raid was tied to reports that PAX's systems may have been...

"Sudanese brothers arrested in 'AnonSudan' takedown - Krebs on Security". KrebsOnSecurity. Retrieved 19 October 2024. Sganga, Nicole (16 October 2024). "2 Sudanese...

Brian. "FBI's Vetted Info Sharing Network 'InfraGard' Hacked". KrebsOnSecurity. KrebsOnSecurity. Archived from the original on 2023-04-02. Retrieved April...

browser. This vulnerability was brought to the company's attention by KrebsOnSecurity after being notified by a real estate developer, who discovered that...

Retrieved 25 November 2025. Krebs, Brian (16 February 2016). "This is Why People Fear the 'Internet of Things'". KrebsonSecurity. Retrieved 21 February 2016....

January 11, 2019. "Cybersecurity Firm Imperva Discloses Breach". KrebsOnSecurity. Retrieved 2019-08-20. Novinson, Michael (29 October 2019). "Imperva...

Retrieved July 16, 2025. "DOGE Denizen Marko Elez Leaked API Key for xAI – Krebs on Security". KrebsonSecurity. July 14, 2025. Retrieved July 16, 2025....

Brian (February 16, 2016). "Good Riddance to Oracle's Java Plugin". KrebsOnSecurity. Gonsalves, Antone (September 5, 2012). "Java Is No Longer Needed....

Russia's Largest Private University is Linked to a $25M Essay Mill". KrebsOnSecurity. Retrieved 20 December 2025. "Russian Film Week returns to London in...

Archived from the original on March 27, 2013. Retrieved March 27, 2013. KrebsOnSecurity (13 May 2013). "Conversations with a Bulletproof Hoster, STOPhaus v...

December 9, 2023. "Canadian Man Arrested in Snowflake Data Extortions". krebsonsecurity. November 5, 2024. "Unlikely Trio Linked to Hack of AT&T Data, Attempt...

who were on average less wealthy than customers seeing lower prices. KrebsOnSecurity reported a suspected breach at Staples on October 20, 2014, after learning...

Russia's Largest Private University is Linked to a $25M Essay Mill". KrebsOnSecurity. Retrieved 2025-12-11. "SYNERGY GLOBAL ASSISTANCE LIMITED - Officers"...

Security". KrebsOnSecurity. 5 February 2015. Archived from the original on 2021-05-16. Retrieved 2015-02-21. "Healthlink homepage". healthlink.com. Center...

biological databases Wissner-Gross, A. "Datasets Over Algorithms". Edge.com. Retrieved 8 January 2016. Weiss, G. M.; Provost, F. (October 2003). "Learning...

Russia's Largest Private University is Linked to a $25M Essay Mill". KrebsOnSecurity. Retrieved 20 December 2025. "Russian Film Week returns to London in...

2016. Retrieved 28 December 2016. Krebs, Brian (21 September 2016). "KrebsOnSecurity Hit With Record DDoS". Brian Krebs. Archived from the original on 15...

(November 2012). ""Wicked Rose" and the NCPH Hacking Group" (PDF). KrebsOnSecurity. link to the iDefense Webcast (Internet Explorer only) The Dark Visitor...