[Krebs on Security] Russian FSB Counterintelligence Chief Gets 9 Years in Cybercrime Bribery Scheme

Krebs on Security has posted a new item. The head of counterintelligence for a division of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) was sentenced last week to nine years in a penal colony for accepting a USD $1.7 million bribe to ignore the activities of a prolific Russian cybercrime group that hacked thousands of e-commerce websites. The protection scheme was exposed in 2022 when Russian authorities arrested six members of the group, which sold millions of stolen payment cards at flashy online shops like Trump's Dumps. Please use the link above to continue reading this posting. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Slash your cloud permissions attack surface by 92% overnight! No hero enters battle without the right weaponry to defeat their foes. So why would you approach excessive cloud permissions differently? Conquer the challenge of achieving true least privilege effortlessly with Sonrai Security's Cloud Permissions Firewall! A one-click solution that: 1. Restricts excessive permissions from human and machine identities 2. Quarantines unused identities 3. Restricts specific regions and unused services As well as maintains this level of security by automatically enforcing policies as new accounts, roles, permissions, and services are added to your environment. Try the Cloud Permissions Firewall for Yourself! * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * You received this e-mail because you asked to be notified when new updates are posted. Best regards, BrianKrebs P.S. You may manage your subscription here: