Infosecurity News

  1. Security Now a "Thankless Task" For 80% of IT Teams

    HP report warns of remote user pushback against policies

  2. Attacker Breakout Time Now Less Than 30 Minutes

    CrowdStrike warns rapid lateral movement is becoming the norm

  3. Berners-Lee Joins ProtonMail Following Privacy Debacle

    Encrypted email service under fire after complying with Swiss law

  4. Data Breach Lawsuit Against Sonic Will Proceed

    Judge rules fast-food chain “knew or should have known” its security practices were “unreasonably dangerous”

  5. US Considers Limiting CISA Director’s Term

    Legislation introduced to establish a five-year term for top US cybersecurity job

  6. NCCoE Releases Cybersecurity Guide for First Responders

    Final NIST practice guide on mobile application single sign-on for first responders is released

  7. Stress and Burnout Affecting Majority of Cybersecurity Professionals

    More than half of cybersecurity pros are kept up at night by the stress of the job and work challenges

  8. Attacks on IoT Devices Double Over Past Year

    Kaspersky honeypots reveal concerning surge in compromise attempts

  9. REvil Ransomware Group is Back as "Happy Blog" Returns

    Notorious outfit appears to be back online

  10. CISA Urges Firms to Mitigate New Windows RCE Bug

    Flaw in MSHTML could enable remote control of an affected system

  11. Cyber-Attack on Washington DC University

    Classes canceled at Howard University as suspected ransomware attack is investigated

  12. Cybersecurity Student Scams Senior Out of $55K

    British student impersonated Amazon employee to con woman in her 60s

  13. ID Theft Couple on the Run

    Californian couple convicted of multi-million-dollar Covid-19 relief fraud cut ankle bracelets and turn fugitive

  14. Germany Accuses Russia of Election Meddling Through Cyber-Attacks

    There is "reliable information" that hackers tried to steal login details of lawmakers ahead of Germany's federal election

  15. Personal Details of 8,700 French Visa Applicants Exposed by Cyber-Attack

    The personal data of visa applicants hoping to visit or emigrate to France has been exposed

  16. ICO Requests International Support to Tackle Cookie Pop-Ups

    The ICO will present its plan to improve the current cookie consent mechanism during a meeting with G7 authorities this week

  17. Ireland's Gardai Clamps Down on HSE Cyber-Attackers

    The seizure of the websites had “directly prevented” other ransomware attacks globally

  18. Pro-Russian Disinformation Systematically Spread Using Western Media Channels

    Comments posted in reader comments sections are used as the basis of Russian news stories about politically controversial events

  19. US Cyber Command: Patch Critical Atlassian Bug Now

    Sysadmins urged to take action immediately

  20. SEC: Beware Hurricane Ida Investment Scams

    Fraudsters looking to cash-in on recovery and clean-up operation

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