Infosecurity News

Consumers Increasingly Numb to Data Breach Risks
Trust in organizations hits rock bottom but many don’t care

US Government Has Three Weeks to Patch Cyclops Blink Bug
CISA adds WatchGuard flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Europol Announces Operation to Hit Russian Sanctions-Evaders
Money launderers will be firmly in the sights of EU police

SuperCare Data Breach Involves More Than 300,000 Individuals
California-based respiratory care provider SuperCare Health discovered the incident on July 27 2021

EU Officials Targeted with Pegasus Spyware
Pegasus spyware was allegedly used to spy on the current European Justice Commissioner

Fraudsters Steal £58m in 2021 Via Remote Access Tools
Victims often receive an unsolicited call first

Raspberry Pi Ditches Default Logins to Boost Security
Users asked to choose new username and password on boot-up

FIN7 Pen Tester Gets Five Years Behind Bars
Carbanak Group specialist coordinated network intrusions

Northern Ireland TrustFord Sites Hit by Ransomware Gang
The attack is believed to have been committed by Conti ransomware gang

Finland Government Sites Forced Offline by DDoS Attacks
Finnish ministries of foreign affairs and defense forced offline earlier today by DDoS attacks

#ISC2Events: Supply Chain Security is a Multifaceted Challenge
Orgs must know range of factors when managing supply chain risk, says (ISC)2's CISO, Jon France

YouTube Fraudsters Steal $1.7m in Crypto 'Giveaway'
Scheme used footage from entrepreneurs and crypto enthusiasts

Microsoft: Nearly All Russian State Actors Now Targeting Ukraine
Tech giant disrupts APT28 but warns of all-out cyber-offensive

Global Supply Chain Attacks Surge 51% in H2 2021
Few are confident they could respond to quickly to a breach

Website of Russian Oil Giant Gazprom Neft Down After Alleged Hack
A statement allegedly from Gazprom CEO Alexie Miller was briefly displayed on the website

Bank of Ireland Fined €463,000 Over Data Breaches
The bank was fined for the breaches and the delays in communicating with affected customers

#ISC2Events: A DPO's Guide to Delivering a Cybersecurity Awareness Program
Laurie-Anne Bourdain from Isabel Group detailed ingredients for a successful cybersecurity awareness program

#ISC2Events: Defining Cyber Roles Critical to Tackling Skills Shortage
Chris Ensor, deputy director, NCSC, highlights the need to provide clarity around the skills required for specific cybersecurity roles

Half of Security Leaders Consider Quitting Due to Stress
Vectra study finds many are seeking help for stress-related issues

Employee Info Among 13 Million Records Leaked by Fox
Researchers discover database exposed through misconfiguration



