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Facebook deleted Russia-Linked efforts focusing on Ukraine ahead of the election

Security Affairs

Experts discovered that about 80,000 accounts followed one or more of these pages, and about 10 accounts joined at least one of these groups. In this case, threat actors used fake accounts to impersonate military members in Ukraine and managed Groups posing as authentic military communities. ” continues Facebook.

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Meet Ika & Sal: The Bulletproof Hosting Duo from Hell

Krebs on Security

For years, security experts — and indeed, many top cybercriminals in the Spamit affiliate program — have expressed the belief that Sal and Icamis were likely the same person using two different identities. Penchukov) — fled his mandatory military service orders and was arrested in Geneva, Switzerland. bank accounts.

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Weekly podcast: 2018 end-of-year roundup

IT Governance

This week, in our last podcast of the year, we revisit some of the biggest information security stories from the past 12 months. As is now traditional, I’ve installed myself in the porter’s chair next to the fire in the library, ready to recap some of the year’s more newsworthy information security events. caused problems of their own.