Infosecurity News
Data Breach Lawsuit Against Sonic Will Proceed
Judge rules fast-food chain “knew or should have known” its security practices were “unreasonably dangerous”
US Considers Limiting CISA Director’s Term
Legislation introduced to establish a five-year term for top US cybersecurity job
NCCoE Releases Cybersecurity Guide for First Responders
Final NIST practice guide on mobile application single sign-on for first responders is released
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
Attacks on IoT Devices Double Over Past Year
Kaspersky honeypots reveal concerning surge in compromise attempts
REvil Ransomware Group is Back as "Happy Blog" Returns
Notorious outfit appears to be back online
CISA Urges Firms to Mitigate New Windows RCE Bug
Flaw in MSHTML could enable remote control of an affected system
Cyber-Attack on Washington DC University
Classes canceled at Howard University as suspected ransomware attack is investigated
Cybersecurity Student Scams Senior Out of $55K
British student impersonated Amazon employee to con woman in her 60s
ID Theft Couple on the Run
Californian couple convicted of multi-million-dollar Covid-19 relief fraud cut ankle bracelets and turn fugitive
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
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
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
Ireland's Gardai Clamps Down on HSE Cyber-Attackers
The seizure of the websites had “directly prevented” other ransomware attacks globally
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
US Cyber Command: Patch Critical Atlassian Bug Now
Sysadmins urged to take action immediately
SEC: Beware Hurricane Ida Investment Scams
Fraudsters looking to cash-in on recovery and clean-up operation
Dallas School District Reveals Major Data Breach
Student, parent and employee info dating back to 2010 was taken
DHS Makes Senior Cybersecurity Appointments
US Department of Homeland Security names new chief technology officer and new CISA chief information officer
Accellion Breach Impacts Beaumont Health
Nine months after Accellion breach, Michigan’s largest healthcare provider joins victim list
