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  1. T-Mobile: 49 Million Customers Hit by Data Breach

    US carrier reveals sixth breach in past four years

  2. Airline Employee Jailed for Spending Passengers’ Money

    United Airlines representative stole credit card numbers and went shopping

  3. US Hospitals Divert Care After Cyber-attack

    Memorial Health System’s IT system fractured in ransomware attack

  4. ICS Vulnerabilities Increase 41%

    Number of ICS vulnerabilities disclosed in H1 2021 is up 41% compared to previous six months

  5. Phishing Costs Surge to $15m Annually for US Organizations

    Report reveals most of this relates to ransomware and BEC

  6. Critical Bug Could Allow Remote Snooping Via Millions of Devices

    CISA urges prompt patching of ThroughTek vulnerability

  7. CISA Urges Organizations to Patch Critical BlackBerry QNX Bug

    Software is used extensively across critical infrastructure

  8. Yik Yak Returns

    Proximity-based anonymous social media app is back in App Store four years after shutting down

  9. Records Missing from Illinois Vaccination Portal

    Complaints received over “one of the worst” online vaccination portals in the United States

  10. Indiana Contact Tracing Data Breached

    Hoosier State notifying 750K residents that COVID-19 contact tracing survey data has been breached

  11. MoD Invites Innovators to Reduce Military's Cyber-Attack Surface

    Government wants third parties to “design out” vulnerabilities

  12. Colonial Pipeline Reportedly Admits Data Breach

    Ransomware actors may have compromised employee information

  13. Misconfigured Server Leaks US Terror Watchlist

    FBI-administered list contained nearly two million records

  14. DOJ to Consider Expanding Use of AI Prisoner Monitoring Tech

    Advocacy group against discriminatory surveillance accuses Congress of funding “racist policing tech”

  15. T-Mobile Investigates Possible Data Breach

    Communications company looking into claims that personal data of 100 million users has been compromised

  16. Cadbury Campaigns Against Cyber-bullying

    Chocolate maker’s Heart the Hate campaign implores individuals to take action against online abuse

  17. Delivery Scams Most Prominent Form of Smishing

    Over two-thirds of all scam texts were purportedly from delivery firms, according to new data

  18. Half of US Hospitals Shut Down Networks Due to Ransomware

    Skills gaps, inventory issues and funding shortfalls add to security headaches

  19. "Jigsaw Puzzle" Phishing Attacks Use Morse Code to Hide

    Microsoft reveals another dynamic email threat campaign

  20. Europol: Islamic State Propaganda Networks Are Thriving

    IS-supporting media outlets offering encryption advice to supporters

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