Infosecurity News

Publishers Tackle Doctoring of Research Images
Working group creates guidelines and a tiered classification system to spot and flag suspicious content

#DTX2021: How to Keep Pace with the Rising Threat Landscape
A panel of experts discuss how security teams should react to the shift to digital during COVID-19

#DTX2021: Louis Theroux Discusses the Coalescence of Tech and Human Behavior
Louis Theroux details some of the dangers posed by technology, including mis and disinformation

NCSC: Revoke Admin Access for BYOD Users Immediately
UK experts say it’s time to start over with employee device policies

Atom Silo Uses DLL Side-Loading to Deploy Ransomware
New variant is exploiting Atlassian Confluence vulnerability

Patch Apache HTTP Servers Now to Avoid Zero Day Exploit
Path traversal flaw found in recently updated version

One Identity Acquires OneLogin
Identity access management solutions provider snapped up by Quest Software-parented business

Squid Game Scenes Cut Over Data Exposure
Netflix forced to remove clips showing phone numbers of real people after curious fans called and texted

Northern Irish Voucher Scheme Marred by Identity Snag
Applicants denied because their National Insurance number had already been used to claim voucher

Google Pledges $1m to Secure Open Source Project
Initiative will pay developers to harden the ecosystem against threats

Text Message Giant Reveals Five-Year Breach
Hundreds of Syniverse customers were impacted by unauthorized access

Facebook Blames Global Outage on Configuration Error
No user data impacted by incident, says social network

Pandora Spills Secrets of Super Rich
World leaders’ offshore financial assets exposed in leak of nearly 11.9 million confidential documents

DeepMind Technologies Sued Over Data Sharing
UK law firm sues Google’s AI subsidiary over alleged breach of data protection laws

Facebook Whistleblower to Testify Before Senate
Social media company accused by former employee of putting profits before user safety

Prolific Ransomware Operators Arrested in Joint Law Enforcement Action
The operators arrested were allegedly part of a group known for their extortionate ransom demands

Ex-Army Technician Gets 12 Years for Role in Fraud Scheme
Conspirators stole $1.5m from veterans and service members

Coinbase Attackers Bypassed Account Authentication
At least 6000 customers had funds stolen during raid

UK's National Cyber Force Heads to the Northwest
Offensive cyber hub to be located in Lancashire village of Samlesbury

White House to Host Transnational Ransomware Meeting
Biden announces 30-country confab to discuss cyber-threats and national security



