Infosecurity News
Misconfigured Database Leaks 880 Million Medical Records
Problem was fixed promptly by healthcare AI company
Suspected Trickbot Malware Developer Faces 60 Years in Jail
Russian national extradited to the US from South Korea
Data Breach at University of Colorado
Roughly 30,000 CU Boulder affiliates impacted by exploitation of software vulnerability
Cops Receive Stalkerware Training
Coalition Against Stalkerware helps law enforcement investigate digital stalking
Microsoft to Tap Community Colleges’ Cyber Talent
Tech giant to invest millions in community college scheme to fill 250,000 cybersecurity jobs
Shadow IT Alert: Half of Home Workers Buy Potentially Insecure Kit
HP report warns remote work is putting extra strain on security teams
Ransomware Soars 148% to Record-Breaking Levels in 2021
Total attempted attacks could top 700 million by year-end
Small Businesses Pay Up to $1M to Recover from Breaches
Non-profit warns it takes years to fully recover from a serious incident
US Launches Appeal Against Assange Extradition Decision
UK court's decision is challenged by Biden administration
India’s Supreme Court Orders Pegasus Probe
Inquiry will examine whether government used surveillance software for illegal espionage
EC-Council Offers Free Cybersecurity Training
Network Defense, Ethical Hacking, and Digital Forensics covered in EC-Council’s first-ever MOOC
HM Treasury Hit by Five Million Malicious Emails in Past Three Years
A total of 4,870,389 phishing, malware and spam emails targeting HM Treasury were blocked in the past three years
North Korean Lazarus APT Targets Software Supply Chain
Prolific threat group take a leaf out of the SolarWinds campaign
Ofcom's Scam Call-Blocking Plan Could Save Consumers Millions
Report suggests strategy may prevent 115 million fraudulent calls from abroad
Digital Extortionists DDoS VoIP Providers
UK body warns of “unprecedented” attack campaign
State Department to Form Cyber Bureau
United States announces plans to launch new Bureau for Cyberspace and Digital Policy
150 Arrested Over Darknet Drug Trafficking
Drugs, weapons, and over $31m seized under Operation Dark HunTor
Study Coordinator Falsified Clinical Trial Data
Subjects made to appear as though they were participating in clinical trials when they were not
Almost All US Organizations Experienced a Cyber Event in the Past Year
98% of US organizations have experienced at least one cyber event in the past year, which compares to 86% of non-US organizations
Global Security Skills Shortage Falls to 2.7 Million Workers
(ISC)2 study warns that demand continues to rise in most regions
