Infosecurity News

  1. REvil Group Demands $70 Million for 'Universal Decryptor'

    Researchers have detected 5000 attack attempts since July 2

  2. Attacks on UK Firms Fall for First Time in Three Years

    Organizations were still targeted by one attack every 49 seconds

  3. App Stores Remove Ride-Hailing Giant Didi Chuxing

    Regulator says Chinese firm in violation of data collection rules

  4. US Spy Agencies Investigate Kaseya Supply Chain Attack

    Zero-day bug thought to have compromised MSP software provider

  5. Hacker Blamed for Reality TV Star’s ‘Death’

    Celebrity says social media posts reporting her sudden death were work of bad actor

  6. Private Eye Charged in Hacking Scheme Seeks Plea Deal

    Suspect held in New York since 2019 over international hacker-for-hire scheme is ready to negotiate

  7. ACH Data Security Rule Takes Effect

    Sensitive financial information must now be unreadable when stored electronically

  8. Smart Home Experiences Over 12,000 Cyber-Attacks in a Week

    A Which? analysis found that that a home filled with smart devices was targeted by over 12,000 unique scans/hacks in a single week

  9. Record Year for Investigators in Healthcare Fraud Cases

    Department of Justice reportedly opened 580 new cases in 2020

  10. Microsoft Assigns CVE to PrintNightmare but No CVSS Score

    Tech giant claims it’s still investigating the impact of the bug

  11. Russia's APT28 Blamed for Brute Force Campaign Using Kubernetes

    Threat actors have targeted hundreds of US and European organizations

  12. New Charges Filed Against Alleged Capital One Hacker

    Software engineer faces six new charges over theft of 20TB of personal data

  13. Gozi Virus Arrest Made in Colombia

    Romanian suspected of role in infection of over a million computers is arrested in Bogota

  14. Putin Orders Twitter to Open Russian Office

    New law requires big foreign social media companies operating in Russia to open offices there

  15. First-of-its-Kind SASE Accreditation Course Launched

    The SASE Accreditation course is designed to offer cyber pros hands-on experience in cloud security disciplines

  16. Criminal VPN Service Dismantled by Global Police

    DoubleVPN offered anonymity to threat actors from just $25

  17. Infosec Community Posts Solidarity Bikini Pics After Twitter Troll Outburst

    Security pro’s Twitter post outraged one follower

  18. PrintNightmare: Windows Zero-Day Accidentally Disclosed by Chinese Researchers

    Bug affects Print Spooler and could enable remote control of domain controllers

  19. Four in Ten Americans Use Embarrassing Passwords

    Survey finds 38% of Americans would be mortified if they had to say their password aloud

  20. Analyst Steals Millions by Spoofing Director

    Trading analyst fraudulently authorized transfers then diverted funds to accounts under his control

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