Infosecurity News

  1. New Mexico Appoints Cybersecurity Advisor

    Annie Winterfield Manriquez becomes state’s first senior advisor for Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure

  2. FTC Accuses CafePress of Data Breach "Cover-Up"

    Commission orders e-commerce platform to compensate small businesses and improve security

  3. Dental Care Data Breach May Impact 1 Million Texans

    Social Security numbers at risk in state’s largest reported breach since notification law enacted

  4. AvosLocker Ransomware Striking Critical Infrastructure Targets

    US agencies issue IoC alert to help network defenders

  5. NFT Fraud in the UK Soars 400% in 2021

    English courts praised for giving victims a sympathetic hearing

  6. Over 40,000 London Voters Have Data Leaked to Strangers

    Tory-run Wandsworth Council to blame for email error

  7. Ugandan Writers Charged with Cyber Stalking President

    Author and journalist arrested over alleged cyber stalking of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni

  8. A Third of Malicious Logins Originate in Nigeria

    Spear phishing study finds one in three malicious logins into compromised accounts came from Nigeria

  9. Russian Hackers Allegedly Compromise Ukrainian News Sites, Displaying ‘Z’ Symbol

    The 'Z' symbol was displayed on multiple Ukrainian news sites, allegedly perpetrated by Russian hackers

  10. Arkansas Sues Health System for Abandoning Patient Files

    Suit alleges Eastern Ozarks Regional Health System failed to protect patient and employee data

  11. Netflix to Charge Password Sharers

    Streaming service to charge Latin American users who share password with non-householders

  12. NCSC Launches Awareness Campaign to Strengthen Password Practices

    The campaign recommends using passwords containing three random words and enabling two-factor authentication

  13. Cyclops Blink Malware Expands to Target Asus

    Researchers warn that large-scale campaign may be building

  14. Aircraft Disrupted by Satellite Jamming Following Russian Invasion

    EU issues urgent bulletin for aviation companies and authorities

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

    Drop in ransomware and BEC indicates more targeted attacks

  16. Phishers Using Ukraine Invasion to Solicit Cryptocurrency

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

  17. FBI Launches Virtual Assets Unit

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

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

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

  19. 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

  20. Conversation Hijacking Soars 270% to Enable BEC

    A bigger payout encourages threat actors to put more time in

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