Tag: BreachForums
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US Environmental Protection Agency Allegedly Hacked, 8.5M User Data Leaked
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is suffering a major data breach allegedly by a hacker known as …
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BreachForums admin ‘Pompourin’ sentenced to 20 years of supervised release
Conor Brian Fitzpatrick – aka “Pompourin,” a former administrator of notorious leak site BreachForums – has been sentenced to 20 years …
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BreachForums boss busted for bond blunders – including using a VPN
The cybercriminal behind BreachForums was this week arrested for violating the terms of his pretrial release and will now be held in …
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Alleged GE hack raises concerns about US national security
General Electric Co. has allegedly been hacked, and the hacker is offering stolen data, including Defense Advanced Research Projects …
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DNA profiles stolen from 23andMe advertised for sale on BreachForums
A hacker on the infamous hacking site BreachForums is advertising DNA profiles stolen in a credential-stuffing attack on genetic testing …
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FBI Hacker Dropped Stolen Airbus Data on 9/11
In December 2022, KrebsOnSecurity broke the news that a cybercriminal using the handle “USDoD” had infiltrated the FBI‘s vetted …
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BreachForums Admin Pleads Guilty to Hacking Charges
The guilty plea also covered a separate count of possession of child pornography. This charge carries a maximum penalty of 40 years in …
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Pompompurin, the BreachForums owner, pleads guilty to hacking charges and possession of child pornography
The owner of the BreachForums Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, aka Pompompurin, pleads guilty to hacking charges. The owner of the BreachForums …
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BreachForums domain sequestered by feds
Hacking site BreachForums had its clear web domain seized by the FBI, the Office of the Inspector General, the Department of Health and …
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US Authorities Seize BreachForums Domain
The US government finally appears to have captured the surface web domains associated with notorious cybercrime marketplace BreachForums, …
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ARES leak forum gains traction after BreachForums shutdown
The ARES threat operation had its data leak site become increasingly popular following the dismantling of BreachForums, BleepingComputer …
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