2024-07-20
Ok this Crowdstrike thing is unprecedented and while the news is being processed I want to bring everyone's attention to the fact that as customers start to recovery, they'll most likely disable or modify their Crowdstrike protections. This is going to leave a whole lore of
Wall Street Journal
A profile of CrowdStrike, founded in 2011 and used by 300 companies in the Fortune 500; Gartner: CrowdStrike has ~15% of the global security software market
The little-known company is very popular in Corporate America, contributing to the severity of the global IT outage
Ok this Crowdstrike thing is unprecedented and while the news is being processed I want to bring everyone's attention to the fact that as customers start to recovery, they'll most likely disable or modify their Crowdstrike protections. This is going to leave a whole lore of
Bloomberg
CrowdStrike and other endpoint security tools require access to the core of OSes, giving them the ability to disrupt the very systems they're trying to protect
cybersecurity leaders say there's no easy fix PYMNTS.com : Businesses Scramble for Backup After CrowdStrike Update Hobbles IT Networks Dave McQuilling / SlashGear : 5 Of The Top Cr...
2024-02-16
A Ukrainian national Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov pleaded guilty today to his role in two separate and wide-ranging malware schemes involving tens of millions of dollars in losses. Despite being added to the FBI's Cyber Most Wanted List, Penchukov returned to criminal activity...
CyberScoop
Ukrainian Vyacheslav Penchukov pleads guilty in the US for his role in the Zeus and IcedID malware groups, which stole millions from victims for over a decade
Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov pleaded guilty to two counts, each of which carries a possible 20-year prison term.
2022-08-23
someone is DDoSing the Lockbit blog hard right now. I asked LockBitSupp about it and they claim that they're getting 400 requests a second from over 1000 servers. As of this writing, the attack appears to be active. Lockbit promised more resources & to “drain the ddosers money” https://twitter.com/...
BleepingComputer
LockBit ransomware's leak sites suffer a DDoS attack after it claimed responsibility for breaching Entrust in June; LockBit blames Entrust for the DDoS attack
Lawrence Abrams / BleepingComputer :