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  1. Fake Influencer Flags Hacking Tactics

    Cybersecurity awareness campaign shows how hackers gather personal data from social media

  2. Online Ad Association Fined for Privacy Violation

    Belgian data watchdog penalizes IAB Europe over ad-targeting tool

  3. #Enigma2022: Pandemic Misinformation Reveals Challenges for Online Health Information

    Populations in every country believe in various misinformation and low-quality information statements

  4. Third of Employees Admit to Exfiltrating Data When Leaving Their Job

    71% of IT leaders believe the 'great resignation' has increased security risks in their organization

  5. CVSS 9.9-Rated Samba Bug Requires Immediate Patching

    Open source networking protocol exposed to low complexity attacks

  6. 90% of Security Leaders Warn of Skills Shortage

    Over a third of positions still unfilled after 12 weeks

  7. Scottish Agency Still Recovering from 2020 Ransomware Attack

    SEPA forced to write off £2m due to corrupted records

  8. Cyber-Attack on Oil Firms

    Threat actors disrupt operations at two German oil storage and supply firms

  9. California Passes FLASH Act

    California State Senate passes bill criminalizing cyber flashing

  10. Social Security Numbers Most Targeted Sensitive Data

    Social Security Numbers most common target in breaches of sensitive data

  11. British Council Students' Data Exposed in Major Breach

    Hundreds of thousands of British Council students worldwide had their personal and login details exposed

  12. Data Leak Exposes IDs of Airport Security Workers

    Security giant's misconfigured storage bucket leaks 1.5 million files

  13. FBI: Olympic Athletes Should Leave Devices at Home

    Feds warn of cyber-threat for participants heading to China

  14. CISA Tells Organizations to Patch CVEs Dating Back to 2014

    Another eight bugs added to exploited vulnerabilities catalog

  15. Cengage to Buy Cybersecurity Training platform, Infosec

    Education technology company to buy cybersecurity training platform for $191m

  16. Aussie Tech Entrepreneur Extradited Over SMS Fraud

    Extradition for tycoon suspected in $41m auto-subscription fraud scheme

  17. Prison for Dark Overlord Collaborator

    Canadian locked up for aiding cyber extortionist group and selling stolen identities on dark web

  18. US Revokes China Unicom's License

    Another Chinese telecoms player bites the dust

  19. Crypto Finance Firm Offers $2m Bug Bounty to Hackers

    Attackers stole $80m from Qubit Finance last week

  20. QNAP Ransomware: Thousands Infected with DeadBolt

    NAS vendor causes disruption, but most customers are safe so far

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