Infosecurity News

  1. Aircraft Disrupted by Satellite Jamming Following Russian Invasion

    EU issues urgent bulletin for aviation companies and authorities

  2. Cloud-Based Email Threats Surge 50% in 2021

    Drop in ransomware and BEC indicates more targeted attacks

  3. Phishers Using Ukraine Invasion to Solicit Cryptocurrency

    Cyber-criminals impersonate aid organizations to steal crypto intended for Ukraine

  4. FBI Launches Virtual Assets Unit

    New resource to address need for virtual asset expertise in law enforcement and intelligence communities

  5. US Passes "Game-Changing" Cyber Incident Reporting Legislation

    The new law will force US critical infrastructure organizations to report cyber incidents within 72 hours

  6. Landmark Online Safety Bill Introduced to UK Parliament

    New obligations will be placed on social media firms to prevent and remove harmful content on their platforms

  7. Conversation Hijacking Soars 270% to Enable BEC

    A bigger payout encourages threat actors to put more time in

  8. Raspberry Pi Users Urged to Change Default Passwords as Attacks Surge

    Honeypot data highlights importance of good IT hygiene

  9. Russia Uses Deepfake of Zelensky to Spread Disinformation

    Meta acts fast to remove fake clip of Ukrainian President

  10. Sioux Falls Funds DSU Cybersecurity Lab

    City council approves $10m appropriation toward Dakota State University cybersecurity lab

  11. Irish Watchdog Fines Meta $19m Over Data Breach

    Ireland’s data regulator imposes penalty after inquiry into 2018 data breach notifications

  12. Avast Merger Raises Competition Concerns

    UK government finds NortonLifeLock purchase of Avast could reduce competition

  13. Thousands of Mobile Apps Expose User Data Via Cloud Misconfigurations

    Check Point study urges developers to follow best practices

  14. CISA: Fix MFA and Patch Promptly to Stop Russian Attackers

    Alert explains how misconfigured authentication allowed hackers in

  15. Kaspersky Hits Back at "Politically Motivated" BSI Advisory

    German authorities had urged firms to replace the Russian vendor’s products

  16. UK Blocks Assange's Extradition Appeal

    WikiLeaks founder’s appeal against extradition to US refused by UK Supreme Court

  17. Hackers Hit Rosneft

    Cyber-attack on German subsidiary of Russian state-backed energy company

  18. Nearly 300k Heart Patients’ Data Exposed

    PHI of 287K patients at risk after cyber-attack on South Denver Cardiology Associates

  19. Israeli Government Websites Taken Offline in Large-Scale Cyber-Attack

    The widescale DDoS attack is suspected to have been conducted by a nation-state actor

  20. Mobile Devices See 466% Annual Increase in Zero-Day Attacks

    Zimperium report warns of bugs, malware and misconfigurations

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