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The Dangerous Life of a Cybercrime Blogger

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Feb

2014

Brian Krebs, a Washington Post reporter turned private blogger, has made a name for himself in the world of cybersecurity—in particular through his revelation of the enormous Target hacks . But such security success doesn’t come without a price: Hackers know who Krebs is, writes Nicole Perlroth in the New…

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Blogger who exposed Target data breach sheds light on underground

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Feb

2014

In the last year, Eastern European cybercriminals have stolen Brian Krebs’ identity a half-dozen times, brought down his website, included his name and some unpleasant epithets in their malware code, sent fecal matter and heroin to his doorstep, and called a SWAT team to his home just as his mother was arriving for dinner.

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Here’s How Hackers Stole 110 Million Americans’ Data From Target

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Feb

2014

More than 110 million Target customers had their credit-card information stolen because at least one employee of a heating and air-conditioning contractor succumbed to an email phishing scheme, cybersecurity blogger Brian Krebs reported Wednesday.

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