Dutch Police Arrest ‘Reformed’ Hacker in Shiny Hunters Investigation
2026-10-06T19:23:23Z•0fd006d594aa5a2eb9b342b9f0279a8c1477a6e8790a0d56c65a4b1d03ff460c
AT&TIoTMicrosoft vulnerabilitiesShinyHuntersSnowflakeTeamPCPVerizonactively exploited vulnerabilitiesad fraudcybercrimedark webdata brokersdata theftdriver licensesextortionidentity theftlaw enforcementmalicious open-source packagesprivacyransomwaresoftware supply chainstreaming devicestelecommunications
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KrebsOnSecurity reporting covering major cybercrime investigations, arrests and convictions, large-scale data theft and extortion, software supply-chain attacks, identity-document trafficking, ad-fraud-enabled streaming devices, privacy litigation, and Microsoft vulnerability disclosures. The most significant security issues include ShinyHunters and Snowflake-related extortion campaigns, TeamPCP supply-chain compromises, a dark-web service offering more than 153 million driver-license scans, and Microsoft patch releases involving actively exploited vulnerabilities.
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