Canadian Man Pleads Guilty in Snowflake Extortions
2026-08-08T07:23:20Z•3997ecff098fae48a2f0de9da5ee86e54bcd23031d01abb984f27a03744c7a4c
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KrebsOnSecurity reporting covers major cybercrime, vulnerability, botnet, proxy abuse, data exposure, and law-enforcement developments, including Snowflake-related extortion, the Popa Android botnet and NetNut proxy seizure, Scattered Spider prosecutions, a large Microsoft Patch Tuesday release, exposed CISA credentials, and ransomware group activity.
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