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  1. Meyer Breach Impacts US Employees' Personal Information

    Cookware distributor was hit by cyber-attack last October

  2. OpenSea Phisher Stole $2m Worth of NFTs

    Attack targeted customers of popular marketplace

  3. Teen Framed for Cybercrime Files Lawsuit

    Teen sues school and Meta after being arrested and detained over cyber-threats she didn’t make

  4. Nurse and Marine Charged Over Fake Vaccination Card Scheme

    Marine Corps reservist and nurse allegedly sold hundreds of forged coronavirus inoculation cards

  5. Maryland Couple Conspired to Sell Nuclear Secrets

    Nuclear engineer and wife admit plot to steal restricted data and sell it to a foreign power

  6. Banking World Rocked After Leak Exposes 18,000 Credit Suisse Accounts

    Bank hits back at reports alleging serious due diligence failings

  7. Russia "Pre-positioning" Cyber-Attacks for Potential Invasion

    US and UK blame Kremlin for last week’s DDoS attacks

  8. Digital Ad Fraud Set to Hit $68bn in 2022

    Juniper Research warns of continued surge in losses this year

  9. Probation for Medicare Fraudster

    Floridian who sold Medicare patients’ personal and medical data evades prison

  10. US Goes After Crypto Criminals

    DOJ appoints national crypto enforcement team director and announces new FBI virtual asset exploitation unit

  11. Carpet Bombing Attacks on the Rise

    2021 saw surge in DDoS attacks targeting multiple IP addresses of an organization in a short timeframe

  12. UK Government Consults on Plans to Restrict Huawei’s Involvement in Telecoms Networks

    The consultation will focus on legal mechanisms to restrict the use of Huawei in the UK's infrastructure due to national security concerns

  13. Trickbot Targets 140,000 Victims in 14 Months

    Check Point warns of ongoing campaign

  14. High Severity WordPress Plugin Bug Hits Three Million

    Vulnerability could enable threat actors to access backups

  15. FlexBooker Data Leak Impacts Millions of End Customers

    Researchers find misconfigured AWS S3 bucket

  16. Data Privacy Lawsuit Could Cost Meta $90m

    Facebook parent agrees to pay $90M to settle decade-old data privacy lawsuit

  17. Fertility Clinic Hit with Ransomware

    Ransomware attack on NYC fertility clinic leads to breach of patients’ personal data

  18. Phishing Top Threat to US Healthcare

    Phishing and ransomware attacks most significant security incidents for US healthcare organizations

  19. UK Cyber Sector Generates Record Investment and Revenue

    More than £1bn was raised in external investment across 84 deals in the most recent financial year

  20. Over 620 Million Ransomware Attacks Detected in 2021

    Attacks on government targets soar almost 1900%

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