Infosecurity News

  1. Business Leaders Admit Willingness to Pay Five-Figure Ransoms

    Entrenched attitudes will only encourage threat actors

  2. UK Cyber Security Council Appoints Four New Trustees

    The new trustees will provide significant legal, governance and education expertise to the Council

  3. NCA and Europol Formalize Cooperation on Cybercrime

    Working arrangement spans the full gamut of serious and organized crime

  4. Infant Fatality Could Be First Recorded Ransomware Death

    Crucial heart monitors were inaccessible at Alabama hospital

  5. Scammers Capitalize on Release of New Bond Movie

    "No Time to Die" release is no time to drop your guard against cyber-scams

  6. Coast Guard is Commissioning Cyber Talent

    US Coast Guard opens officer ranks with launch of cyber direct commission program

  7. Cyber-bullied Footballer Donates Compensation to Charity

    UK imprisons soccer fan over racist Facebook pun, victim gives £500 damages to charity

  8. Vulnerability Exposes iPhone Users to Payment Fraud

    Researchers successfully bypassed an iPhone's Apply Pay lock screen to perform contactless payments

  9. Cyber Second Only to Climate Change as Biggest Global Risk

    Ransomware drives increasing awareness of threat levels

  10. API Flaw Exposes Elastic Stack Users to Data Theft and DoS

    Researchers reveal serious design implementation issue

  11. Cybersecurity CEO Arrested in Russia on Treason Charges

    Group-IB boss faces 20-year jail term if found guilty

  12. Canadian Vaccine Passport App Exposes Data

    Personal information of hundreds of thousands of PORTpass users allegedly viewable in plain text

  13. US Mulls Cyber-attack Reporting Mandate

    Critical infrastructure companies may be required to report cyber-attacks to federal government

  14. YouTube Pledges to Block all Anti-Vaccine Content

    The video-sharing site outlined its updated medical misinformation policy in a blog post published earlier today

  15. Mental Healthcare Providers Report Data Breaches

    Seattle’s Samaritan Center and Philadelphia’s Horizon House warn PHI may have been exposed

  16. More Than Two-Thirds of Organizations Are Targets of at Least One Ransomware Attack

    85% are more concerned about a ransomware attack than other cyber-threats, according to Fortinet survey

  17. ICO Reveals 60% Rise in Nuisance Contact Reports

    The UK's ICO received an average of 13,925 reports of nuisance calls, texts and emails per month in the first half 2021

  18. CISA and NSA Deliver New Security Guidance for VPNs

    Best practice advice will help to reduce corporate attack surface

  19. Most Third-Party Cloud Containers Have Vulnerabilities

    Researchers claim misconfigurations are also rife in cloud infrastructure

  20. SolarWinds Attackers Develop New FoggyWeb Backdoor

    Malware steals info from Active Directory Federation Services servers

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