Infosecurity News
Chinese Actors Reportedly Breached America's Largest Transport Network
The attack compromised three computer systems belonging to New York's Metropolitan Transporation Authority's (MTA).
Museum Website Vandalized with X-Rated Ads
Cyber-criminals take over Scottish tourism site and flood it with pornographic adware
Missing Toddler Chat Group Banned
Parents of vanished boy reach partial settlement in Facebook chat group cyber-bullying case
White House Issues Open Letter on Ransomware
US companies urged to take ransomware threat more seriously after deluge of cyber-attacks
Fujifilm Shuts Down Servers to Investigate Possible Ransomware Attack
The company is investigating possible unauthorized access and has partially shut down its servers
Mandiant to Re-Emerge After $1.2 Billion FireEye Sale
The deal will see STG acquire FireEye’s network, email, endpoint and cloud security products
Secureworks Appoints Wendy Thomas as CEO as Michael Cote Announces Retirement
Current CEO Michael Cote will retire on September 3, 2021, following nearly 20 years at the company.
Ransomware Disrupts Largest Ferry Service in Massachusetts
Wednesday's attack is the latest cyber assault affecting logistics and services in the U.S.
Three-Quarters of Security Leaders Report Increase in Cyber-Attacks in Past Year
Four out of five security leaders suffered a breach in the past 12 months
FBI: REvil Ransomware Group Behind JBS Attack
The FBI said it would be working to bring the REvil group to justice for the hack on JBS
Sextortion Lands Inmate in Federal Prison
South Carolina inmate sentenced over deadly sextortion scheme targeting military members
Teen Crashes Florida School District’s Network
High school hacker facing felony charges after knocking 145 schools offline
Scripps Notifying 147K People of Data Breach
Healthcare provider shares news of ransomware attack that exposed patient data
Banking Fraud up 159% as Transactions Hit Pre-Pandemic Volumes
Banking fraud attempts soared in 2021 as scammers sought to hide their attack in legitimate online activity
Critical Zero-Day in WordPress Plugin Under Active Attack
Vulnerability in Fancy Product Designer could enable full site takeover.
Battle for the Galaxy: 6 Million Gamers Hit by Data Leak
1.5TB of data exposed, including users’ email addresses, IP addresses, Facebook data, and more.
Rhode Islander Charged with Phishing Political Candidates
Woman allegedly spoofed Microsoft in attempt to steal political candidates’ credentials
US Convicts “King of Fraud”
Cyber-criminal who scammed US companies out of millions is convicted by federal jury
Model Sues Law Firm Over Data Breach
Goldberg Segalla accused of leaking fashion model’s personal information on PACER
Microsoft Convenes Asia Pacific Info-Sharing Council
The initiative aims to build a strong response against cyberattacks across seven markets in the region
