Leaky Weekly

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Leaky Weekly

There’s so much happening in the world of cybercrime, it’s hard to keep up for anyone, including security practitioners. Dive in with security researcher Nick Ascoli as he covers the most pressing stories on data leaks, cybercrime, and the dark web in the last week or so. Tune in for current events with short and sweet episodes in about 15 minutes.

Épisodes

  1. 20 FÉVR.

    PowerSchool Hack; Takedowns and Arrests and Leaks, Oh My!; and ITRC Breach Report Findings

    On this first episode of Leaky Weekly after our winter break, host and security researcher Nick Ascoli covers recent events in the cybercrime space the PowerSchool hack, Cracked & Nulled takedown & arrests, Otelier data leak, DeepSeek data leak, and Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) breach report findings. Here are the resources Nick mentions: Children’s data hacked after school software firm missed basic security step, internal report says (NBC News)PowerSchool Cybersecurity Incident (PowerSchool)AT&T Paid a Hacker $370,000 to Delete Stolen Phone Records (WIRED)FBI has warned agents it believes hackers stole their call logs (Fortune)Law enforcement takes down two largest cybercrime forums in the world (Europol)Otelier data breach exposes info, hotel reservations of millions (Bleeping Computer)Wiz Research Uncovers Exposed DeepSeek Database Leaking Sensitive Information, Including Chat History (Wiz)ITRC Annual Data Breach Report (Identity Theft Resource Center)Canadian Man Arrested in Snowflake Data Extortions (Krebs On Security)Brought to you by Flare, the world's easiest to use and most comprehensive cybercrime database that integrates into your security program in 30 minutes. Flare now offers Flare Academy, which can elevate your cybersecurity career. Our (free!) training series are led by experts that cover critical topics such as threat intelligence, operational security, and advanced investigation techniques. You can also earn CPE credits toward your cybersecurity certifications. Join the Flare Academy Community Discord to keep up with upcoming training, check out previous training resources, chat with cybersecurity professionals (including Nick!), and more.

    24 min
  2. 21/08/2024

    Background Check Organization Breach, a Repossessed Ransomware Blog, Feuding Forums, and Double Arrest of “J.P. Morgan”

    In Leaky Weekly’s second episode, host and security researcher Nick Ascoli covers recent news in the cybercrime space such as the National Public Data breach, Dispossesser ransomware operation repossession, feuding forums, and the arrest of two “J.P. Morgans.” Here are the resources Nick mentions: National Public Data confirms breach, scope unknown (TechTarget)National Public Data com Hack Exposes a Nation’s Data (Krebs on Security)Personal Data of 3 Billion People Stolen in Hack, Suit 1 (Bloomberg Law)Inside the “3 Billion People” National Public Data Breach (Troy Hunt)National Public Data Security Incident Announcement (National Public Data)FBI disrupts the Dispossessor ransomware operation, seizes servers (Bleeping Computer)Ransomware Evolution | How Cheated Affiliates Are Recycling Victim Data for Profit (SentinelOne Blog)Ransomfeednews’ X (formerly known as Twitter) Thread on Dispossessor Reposting LeaksA Threat Actor Has Allegedly Scraped the Data belonging to the Forum Leakbase (Dark Web Informer)Leakbase Information (Searchlight Cyber Dark Web Hub)Leader of International Malvertising and Ransomware Schemes Extradited from Poland to Face Cybercrime Charges (U.S. Department of Justice) Brought to you by Flare, the world’s easiest to use and most comprehensive cybercrime data set that integrates with your security program in 30 minutes. Sign up for our free trial here.

    11 min

À propos

There’s so much happening in the world of cybercrime, it’s hard to keep up for anyone, including security practitioners. Dive in with security researcher Nick Ascoli as he covers the most pressing stories on data leaks, cybercrime, and the dark web in the last week or so. Tune in for current events with short and sweet episodes in about 15 minutes.

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