Infosecurity News
Insider Risk on the Rise: 12% of Employees Take IP When Leaving Jobs
The data comes from workforce cyber intelligence and security company Dtex
SEC Announces 'Enforcement Action' For SolarWinds Over 2020 Hack
In a recent 8-K filing with the SEC, the firm said it reached an agreement with shareholders
Conti Affiliates Black Basta, BlackByte Continue to Attack Critical Infrastructure
Between February and July, 81 victim organizations were listed on the groups' data leak sites
SMBs Fear Security Budget Cuts as Inflation Bites
Concerns come amid worries over ransomware surge
Swiss Re: Cyber-Insurance Industry Must Reform
Some 90% of risk is still uninsured, warns industry giant
Silk Road Thief Pleads Guilty to $3.4bn Raid
Man stole 50,000 Bitcoin from notorious dark web marketplace
Vultur Android Banking Trojan Reaches 100,000+ Downloads on Google Play Store
The dropper hides behind a fake utility app with limited permissions and a small footprint
Medibank Refuses to Pay Ransom After Data Breach
Medibank believes there is a limited chance paying a ransom would return customers' data
Android RAT Group Targets Indian Defense Personnel
The app asked for several permissions, including camera, microphone, internet and storage
Cyber Insurance Market Stabilizing as Security Awareness Improves
The cyber insurance market is beginning to stabilize following several years of steep rate increases, according to a recent report
Japan Joins Key NATO Cyber Agency
Another show of strength for the Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence
ICO: Department for Education Should Have Been Fined £10m
DfE oversight leads to misuse of data on 28 million children
FBI: Beware of Cyber-Threat from Russian Hacktivists
Feds claim DDoS attacks are being aimed at critical infrastructure
Black Basta Ransomware Attacks Linked to FIN7 Threat Actor
The hacker behind a tool used by Black Basta had access to the source code used by FIN7
LockBit Claims Ransomware Attack on Continental
The ransomware gang made the announcement on its leak site
BEC Group Crimson Kingsnake Linked to 92 Malicious Domains
The group impersonated 19 law firms and debt collection agencies in the US, UK and Australia
“Disturbing” Rise in Nation State Activity, Microsoft Reports
The proportion of cyber-attacks perpetrated by nation states targeting critical infrastructure jumped from 20% to 40%
ICO Slashes Government Data Breach Fine
UK regulator reduces penalty by 90%
Phishers Abuse Microsoft Voicemail Service to Trick Users
Avanan spots campaign leveraging Dynamic 365 Customer Voice
World's Most Expensive Observatory Floored by Cyber-Attack
ALMA suspends astronomical observations
