TECH WRITER targeted for SWATting. “Online security reporter Brian Krebs published an article Wednesday about ‘a Web site that sells access to consumer credit reports for $15 per report,’ perhaps illegally. His popular Krebs on Security site was then targeted by hackers and . . . On Thursday, he became one of the first journalists to be on the receiving end of a vicious hoax that prompted a raid on his Northern Virginia home by a swarm of heavily armed police officers.”
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