Infosecurity News

T-Mobile to Pay $350m Settlement in Breach Case
Tens of millions were impacted by 2021 incident

NIST Updates Healthcare Security Guidance
The updated document provides more actionable measures for healthcare organizations

Indian Insurance Portal Policybazaar Suffers Breach
The company claims that "no significant customer data was exposed" in the incident

NCSC Tests Cyber Advisor Program
The Cyber Advisor service will certify individual consultants who can provide practical advice to help secure businesses

UK Seizes Nearly $27m in Crypto-Assets
Investigators trumpet money laundering crackdown

Medical Device Maker to Pay $13m in False Claims Case
Biotronik accused of engaging in kickback scheme

Cyber-Attacks on Port of LA Double
Surge in threats coming from eastern Europe

Malware-as-a-Service Creating New Cybercrime Ecosystem
It is easier than ever to launch cyber-attacks due to the rise of malware-as-a-service

Google Brings Back Android App Permissions Section to the Play Store
The Android Developers team said it reversed the decision due to customer feedback

Hacked Ukrainian Radio Stations Broadcast Fake News About President Zelensky’s Health
The so-far unidentified hackers broadcasted reports that Zelensky was hospitalized “in an intensive care ward”

Global Firms Fear the Worst Over Risk Management Failures
Many left in the dark due to immature approaches

PayPal Used to Send Malicious “Double Spear” Invoices
Threat actors combine techniques to trick users

Mixed Messages as Neopets Scrambles to Respond to Mega Breach
Firm urges password reset despite claims attacker has live access

China Fines Didi Global $1.19bn for “Heinous” Data Security Infringements
The fine was issued for violating the country’s network security law, data security law and personal information protection law

US Government Launches Campaign to Boost Cybersecurity Apprenticeships
The Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Sprint campaign aims to help tackle the cyber skills gap

Ransomware Compromises Slump 34% in Q2
Manufacturers were the hardest hit in the quarter

Magecart Supply Chain Attacks Hit Hundreds of Restaurants
Tens of thousands of card details swiped from online users

UK Regulator Issues Record Fines as Financial Crime Surges
FCA continues bid to clean up markets

Unpatched Flaws in Popular GPS Devices Allow Adversaries to Disrupt and Track Vehicles
BitSight described six ‘severe’ vulnerabilities in the MiCODUS MV720 GPS tracker

Romanian Man Accused of Distributing Gozi Virus Extradited to US
First discovered in 2007, the Gozi virus was able to go undetected as it stole bank account information from computers



