Infosecurity News

  1. Investigation Launched into App “Selling” Women

    App sharing photos of Muslim women who are “for sale” reported to Indian police

  2. Google Acquires its First Non-American Cybersecurity Firm

    Israel-based cybersecurity specialist Siemplify bought out by American tech company

  3. UWO Opens New Cybersecurity Center

    Users can learn how to tackle real-world threats at new Wisconsin cybersecurity facility

  4. Money Launderers Get 33 Years for £70m Criminal Scheme

    Duo stole £10m from UK’s pandemic loan scheme

  5. UK Defence Academy Attack Forced IT Rebuild – Report

    Senior military official claims “significant” operational impact

  6. Microsoft Fixes New Year's Day Exchange Server Bug

    Issue led to empty inboxes on first day back at work

  7. Albania's Prime Minister Issues Data Leak Apology

    Personal data of hundreds of thousands of Albanian citizens leaked on social media

  8. Russia Fines Google $100m Over "Illegal" Content

    Moscow slaps American tech giant with largest ever penalty relating to banned content

  9. NY Makes Falsifying Vaccination Cards a Crime

    Falsifying COVID-19 vaccination card data is now a Class D felony in the state of New York

  10. Hellmann Warns Customers They Could Face Malicious Communications Following Attack

    Hellmann confirmed that data was extracted from its systems during the ransomware attack earlier this month

  11. Former Uber CSO Faces New Charge for 2016 Breach

    US feds accuse Joe Sullivan of using bug bounty to conceal 2016 hack and breach

  12. Unique Cyber-Attacks Fall for First Time Since 2018

    The researchers recorded a 4.8% decline in unique attacks in Q3 compared to Q2 2021

  13. Russian Hacker’s $1.7M Restitution Order Overturned

    Ninth Circuit rules Yevgeniy Nikulin will not have to compensate tech companies for 2012 data breach

  14. Army Recruiter Cyber-Stalked by Wannabe Soldier

    US Army recruiter digitally harassed for two years by man who failed army entrance exam

  15. Texas Convicts BEC Scammer

    Houston resident convicted of scamming Teton School District out of $785,000

  16. Consumers Warned of Surging Delivery Text Scams Ahead of Christmas

    New figures show that over half of smishing texts so far in Q4 2021 impersonated parcel and package delivery firms

  17. Alibaba Suffers Government Crackdown Over Log4j

    Chinese tech giant was first to discover and report the bug

  18. CISA Releases Free Scanner to Spot Log4j Exposure

    Tool will help security teams root out unpatched instances

  19. Up to 120,000 Cops May Have Legal Claim Over 2019 Breach

    Lawyers are seeking compensation from Police Federation

  20. Cyber-Attack on Belgium’s Military

    Belgian defense ministry confirms cyber-attack involving exploitation of Log4j software

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