Infosecurity News

  1. Police Celebrate Arrest of 59 Suspected Scammers

    Month-long European operation focused on online fraudsters

  2. Google to Pay $392m in Landmark Privacy Case

    Multi-state settlement is largest in US history

  3. GitHub Now Supports Private Vulnerability Reporting For Public Repositories

    The feature needs to be manually enabled by repository maintainers

  4. NSA Guide Helps Firms Protect Against Memory Safety Vulnerabilities

    The document describes situations where cyber actors steal sensitive information and other negative impacts

  5. Australia Considers Ban on Ransomware Payments After Medibank Breach

    Home affairs minister Clare O'Neil made the announcement on ABC television on Sunday

  6. Mass Email Extortion Campaign Claims Server Hack

    Threat actors claim they’ll destroy victims' reputation if they don't pay

  7. UK Shoppers Lost £15m+ to Scammers Last Winter

    Cyber experts urge consumers to improve online safety

  8. Ukrainian CERT Discloses New Data-Wiping Campaign

    Somnia malware hijacks Telegram and VPN accounts

  9. CISA Releases SSVC Guide to Help Companies Prioritize Vulnerabilities

    Remediation efforts are prioritized based on exploitation status, safety impact and prevalence criteria

  10. Man Arrested in Ontario For Alleged LockBit Ransomware Involvement

    Mikhail Vasiliev was apprehended in Canada and is in custody awaiting extradition to the US

  11. Twitter C-Level Resignations Continue As Blue Program Creates New Cyber-Risks

    They left quoting concerns about the rollout of new features without an FTC consent decree

  12. #IRISSCON: Social Engineering Testers Warned Not to Cross Ethical and Legal Boundaries

    Sharon Conheady discusses the ethical and legal dilemmas often faced by social engineering testers

  13. CISA Says Midterm Voting Uncompromised By Cyber-attacks

    Election workers will continue to work in the days ahead to certify the election results

  14. Ukrainian Cyber Cops Bust $200m Fraud Ring

    Two-year pan-European operation ends in arrests

  15. Only 30% of Cyber-Insurance Holders Say Ransomware is Covered

    Insurers are cutting back on coverage as claims surge

  16. Qatar World Cup Firms Urged to Upgrade Cyber-Threat Model

    Digital Shadows warns of elevated risk from scammers and threat actors

  17. New Lenovo Notebook Models Affected By UEFI Firmware Vulnerabilities

    The flaws affect various Lenovo Yoga, IdeaPad and ThinkBook devices

  18. #IRISSCON: Police Officer Urges More Reporting and Engagement to Tackle Cybercrime

    Ireland's National Cyber Crime Bureau outlines cybercrime trends being observed in law enforcement

  19. Majority of Security Managers Lack Threat Intelligence Skills

    The report suggests threat intelligence is a crucial source for vulnerability detection

  20. The 'Great Resignation' Caused Insider Threats to Peak in Q3 2022, Kroll Finds

    Kroll’s Q3 2022 Threat Landscape report showed an unprecedented increase in insider threats

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