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In Weekly Update 516, Troy Hunt comments on the Brinks Home incident, in which the company is the target of criminal extortion. He criticizes the company's FAQ as so heavily lawyered that it fails to answer basic incident response questions. Hunt describes a common breach pattern: attackers obtain data by vishing a target and abusing OAut…
In his Weekly Update 517, Troy Hunt offers commentary on the current ransomware situation. He argues that much of what is called ransomware often involves no malware at all and is simply extortion, frequently carried out by young offenders. These actors earn large sums but struggle to spend them without being caught. He adds that breached…
Troy Hunt of Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) analysed the leak that ShinyHunters attributed to Carhartt. The leak was claimed to hold more than 50 GB of customer and employee records. The initial extraction showed 24,876,077 unique email addresses. Closer review showed that a large share came from the TPC-DS benchmark dataset (tpcdssf1000) store…
