January 23, 2024 at 06:06AM Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, creator of cyber crime marketplace BreachForums, has been sentenced to time served with 20 years of supervised release. Arrested in 2023 for various charges, including child pornography possession, Fitzpatrick operated a platform trafficking stolen data affecting millions. Due to mental health concerns, he will undergo treatment and … Read more
January 22, 2024 at 07:18AM Owner of cybercrime website BreachForums, Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, is sentenced to time served and 20 years supervised release for conspiracy to commit device fraud, access device fraud, and possession of child pornography. Despite a recommendation of 188 months in prison, he’ll serve first 2 years under home arrest, with restrictions … Read more
January 21, 2024 at 09:37PM “Pompourin,” former admin of BreachForums, sentenced to 20 years supervised release after pleading guilty to running a site facilitating sales of stolen data, hacking tools, and illegal materials. New UEFI vulnerabilities, PixieFail, impact network booting, involving several vendors. Also critical Chrome and Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile vulnerabilities. Researchers discover iOS … Read more
January 19, 2024 at 06:26PM Conor Brian Fitzpatrick sentenced to 20 years of supervised release in the Eastern District of Virginia for operating the BreachForums hacking forum, involved in the sale and leaking of personal data for millions worldwide. Also pleaded guilty to multiple charges including child pornography possession. Court showed leniency on sentencing, with … Read more