SpyCloud
Who is the Kimwolf Botmaster “Dort”?
In early January 2026, KrebsOnSecurity revealed how a security researcher disclosed a vulnerability that was used to assemble Kimwolf, the world's largest and most disruptive botnet. Since then, the person in control ...
Who Operates the Badbox 2.0 Botnet?
The cybercriminals in control of Kimwolf -- a disruptive botnet that has infected more than 2 million devices -- recently shared a screenshot indicating they'd compromised the control panel for Badbox 2.0, ...
Concerns About Infostealer Malware on the Rise
A SpyCloud report found more than half of respondents are extremely concerned about their ability to thwart attacks that exfiltrate authentication data ...
Your Phone May Soon Replace Many of Your Passwords
Apple, Google and Microsoft announced this week they will soon support an approach to authentication that avoids passwords altogether, and instead requires users to merely unlock their smartphones to sign in to ...
Police Buy Hacked Data, to Fish for Evidence—Is That Even Legal?
A firm called SpyCloud is selling your data to law enforcement. And the sources of that data are hackers ...
Operationalizing Data For Fraud Investigations
Security and Fraud teams are swimming in data. Data is not the problem, but operationalizing and making use of the data we have is, especially when it comes to fraud prevention. Join ...

