Infosecurity News
Info-Stealing Malware Hits 100+ Countries
ZLoader could also deliver ransomware, warns Check Point
UK's Information Commissioner Starts New Role Amid Major Changes
ICO’s governance model and data protection regime set for overhaul
FTC: Patch Log4j Now or Risk Major Fines
US consumer protection agency talks tough
Investigation Launched into App “Selling” Women
App sharing photos of Muslim women who are “for sale” reported to Indian police
Google Acquires its First Non-American Cybersecurity Firm
Israel-based cybersecurity specialist Siemplify bought out by American tech company
UWO Opens New Cybersecurity Center
Users can learn how to tackle real-world threats at new Wisconsin cybersecurity facility
Money Launderers Get 33 Years for £70m Criminal Scheme
Duo stole £10m from UK’s pandemic loan scheme
UK Defence Academy Attack Forced IT Rebuild – Report
Senior military official claims “significant” operational impact
Microsoft Fixes New Year's Day Exchange Server Bug
Issue led to empty inboxes on first day back at work
Albania's Prime Minister Issues Data Leak Apology
Personal data of hundreds of thousands of Albanian citizens leaked on social media
Russia Fines Google $100m Over "Illegal" Content
Moscow slaps American tech giant with largest ever penalty relating to banned content
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
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
Former Uber CSO Faces New Charge for 2016 Breach
US feds accuse Joe Sullivan of using bug bounty to conceal 2016 hack and breach
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
Russian Hacker’s $1.7M Restitution Order Overturned
Ninth Circuit rules Yevgeniy Nikulin will not have to compensate tech companies for 2012 data breach
Army Recruiter Cyber-Stalked by Wannabe Soldier
US Army recruiter digitally harassed for two years by man who failed army entrance exam
Texas Convicts BEC Scammer
Houston resident convicted of scamming Teton School District out of $785,000
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
Alibaba Suffers Government Crackdown Over Log4j
Chinese tech giant was first to discover and report the bug
