Infosecurity News
Ransomware Payments Hit Record Highs in 2021
Palo Alto claims Conti was most prolific actor last year
Okta CSO: Lapsus Incident Was “Embarrassing”
Firm confirms hackers accessed internal systems via RDP
Investment Fraud Surges as Cybercrime Losses Hit $7bn in 2021
FBI report finds BEC still the biggest earner for cyber-criminals
Prison for New Orleanian who Exploited Patients’ Stolen Data
Convict bought stolen data and used it to fraudulently obtain at least $200K
US and Canada Collaborate to Tackle Cybercrime
Neighboring countries meet to discuss how to combat cyber threats bilaterally
#IMOS22: Leeza Garber Explains How to Hire the Human Element
Privacy & cybersecurity attorney, Leeza Garber, highlights the importance of hiring for behaviors in cybersecurity
West Blocks Russia's Access to Weather Data
Russia restricted over fears it may launch biological or chemical attack on Ukraine
Fastest Ransomware Encrypts 100k Files in Four Minutes
Splunk warns that there’s little time to stop attacks once in progress
Medical Service Leaks 12,000 Sensitive Patient Images
Photos of infants included in misconfigured S3 bucket
Okta Confirms 2.5% of Customers Impacted by Lapsus Breach
Microsoft also admits it was hit by ransom group
Background Check Company Sued Over Data Breach
Four parallel lawsuits filed against Creative Services Inc over alleged data security failings
Texan Accused of Credit Repair Scam
Defendant allegedly used websites and telemarketing to falsely claim that he could raise consumers’ credit scores
White House: Russia Preparing Cyber-Attacks on US
US President warns malicious cyber activity is "part of Russia’s playbook"
Security Teams are Responsible for Over 165k Assets
Concerns that the attack surface is expanding faster than ability to secure it
#IMOS22: Ciaran Martin Discusses Cyber-Threats from the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Ciaran Martin believes organizations must be prepared for heightened cyber risks emanating from the Russia-Ukraine conflict
Dark Web Drug Peddler Gets Nine Years
Police cracked encrypted chat messages to bust organized crime group
Okta Investigates Possible Lapsus Breach
Concerns rise that ransomware group used access to target customers
New Mexico Appoints Cybersecurity Advisor
Annie Winterfield Manriquez becomes state’s first senior advisor for Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure
FTC Accuses CafePress of Data Breach "Cover-Up"
Commission orders e-commerce platform to compensate small businesses and improve security
Dental Care Data Breach May Impact 1 Million Texans
Social Security numbers at risk in state’s largest reported breach since notification law enacted
