Roughly nine years ago, KrebsOnSecurity profiled a Pakistan-based cybercrime group called "The Manipulaters," a sprawling web hosting network of phishing and spam delivery platforms. In January 2024, The Manipulaters pleaded with this author to unpublish previous stories about their work,…| krebsonsecurity.com
In May 2015, KrebsOnSecurity briefly profiled "The Manipulaters," the name chosen by a prolific cybercrime group based in Pakistan that was very publicly selling spam tools and a range of services for crafting, hosting and deploying malicious email. Six years…| krebsonsecurity.com
Cybercriminals who specialize in phishing -- or tricking people into giving up usernames and passwords at fake bank and ecommerce sites -- aren't generally considered the most sophisticated crooks, but occasionally they do exhibit creativity and chutzpah. That's most definitely…| krebsonsecurity.com