Infosecurity News

  1. Airline in Turkey Exposes Flight and Crew Info in 6.5TB Leak

    Misconfigured AWS bucket to blame for privacy snafu

  2. Anonymous Claims Attacks Against Belarus for Involvement in Russian Invasion of Ukraine

    Several ministry websites shut down by Anonymous affiliates in retaliation for Belarus' support of Russia’s Ukrainian invasion.

  3. US Academic Credentials Displayed in Public and Dark Web Forums

    Credentials from several US-based universities and colleges have been spotted by the FBI in Russian cyber-criminal forums

  4. Biometric Mobile Payments Set to Exceed $1 Trillion by 2027

    New EU regulations will help to drive increase

  5. Third of UK Firms Have Experienced a Security Breach Since 2020

    Cyber drives surge in economic crime, says PwC

  6. Mobile Threat Volumes Slump 58% in a Year

    App stores a hotbed of malicious activity, Kaspersky warns

  7. CISA Publishes 5G Security Evaluation Process Plan

    CISA releases a five-step plan to aid agencies in the development and deployment of 5G projects

  8. Twitter to Pay $150m Fine to Resolve Data Privacy Violations

    Twitter fined $150m for unlawfully using user data for advertising purposes

  9. Russian Hackers Believed to Be Behind Leak of Hard Brexit Plans

    The Russian hacking group Coldriver could be behind the leak of Hard Brexit plans orchestrated by ex-MI6 Sir Richard Dearlove

  10. UK Government Seeks Views to Bolster the Nation's Data Security

    As the economy becomes more and more reliant on data infrastructure, preventing disruptions is increasingly critical

  11. Survey Evidences Leaders Lack Confidence in Cyber-Risk Management

    As ransomware attacks increase, executives are uncertain about their organization’s ability to ward off cyber-attacks

  12. NCSC Report Reveals Phishing Lures Increasingly Disguised as Vaccine Appointments

    In the fifth edition of its Active Cyber Defence report, the NCSC evidenced how convincing vaccine lures have successfully stolen personal and financial data.

  13. Report Explores Child’s Data Safety Legislation Across 50 Countries

    Comparitech report calls for further protection of children’s data online as legislation in many countries deemed insufficient

  14. India's SpiceJet Strands Planes After Being Hit By Ransomware Attack

    SpiceJet planes have been stranded following a ransomware attack on Tuesday

  15. 18 Oil and Gas Companies Take Cyber Resilience Pledge

    Energy corporations agree to cooperate on cybersecurity amid surging attacks on the sector

  16. Multi-Continental Operation Leads to Arrest of Cybercrime Gang Leader

    The 37-year-old man is alleged to have spearheaded major phishing campaigns and business email compromise schemes

  17. Three-quarters of Security Pros Believe Current Cybersecurity Strategies Will Shortly Be Obsolete

    New research shows companies are falling behind when it comes to developing strategies to protect themselves against cyber-attacks

  18. State of Cybersecurity Report 2022 Names Ransomware and Nation-State Attacks As Biggest Threats

    Ransomware, nation-state attacks, and supply chains were cited as the biggest threats in the Infosecurity Group's annual report

  19. Organizations Urged to Fix 41 Vulnerabilities Added to CISA’s Catalog of Exploited Flaws

    The newly added vulnerabilities span six years, with the oldest disclosed in 2016

  20. Messages Sent Through Zoom Can Expose People to Cyber-Attack

    Zoom has experienced several vulnerabilities in its software.

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