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  1. Florida School District Held to Impossibly High Ransom

    Ransomware operators demand $40m from Broward County Public Schools system

  2. Parrot Launches Bug Bounty Program

    European drone group partners with YesWeHack to launch a Bug Bounty program

  3. Australia Considers Social Media ID Requirement

    Aussies may have to prove who they are to use online dating and social media accounts

  4. Ransomware Attacks Grew by 485% in 2020

    Report assesses how cyber-criminals have exploited the COVID-19 crisis

  5. AddSecure Acquires Telia Finland’s Alerta Business

    The deal will act as a platform for AddSecure to grow its business

  6. Sophos Links Mount Locker to Astro Locker Ransomware

    Experts suspect branding move to kick-start affiliate program

  7. CISA: Patch These Three Fortinet Bugs Now to Avoid Compromise

    Attackers targeting government, commercial and tech firms

  8. LinkedIn Users Targeted by Spear-Phishing Campaign

    Golden Chickens group goes gunning for job-seekers

  9. Pastor Charged with Sharing CSAM

    Daytona Beach pastor allegedly shared child sexual abuse material in online chat rooms

  10. “Engineering Oversight” Costs ForceDAO $367k

    Exploitation by hackers of 183 ETH from newly launched DeFi aggregator was preventable

  11. Data of Half a Billion Facebook Users Leaked

    Cyber-intelligence firm finds personal data of 533 million Facebook users posted online

  12. Intelligence Analyst Fed Secrets to Reporter

    Former intelligence analyst pleads guilty to disclosing classified information to journalist

  13. Troll Fined $81 After Victim Kills Herself

    Cyber-bully who asked wrestler “when will you die?” fined after victim takes her own life

  14. Microsoft Suffers Second Outage in Two Weeks

    April Fool’s Day cloud outage impacts Azure, Office 365, and Teams

  15. Trustwave Uncovers Vulnerability in Popular Website CMS

    Privilege escalation issue found on website CMS Umbraco

  16. Cybersecurity Firm ReliaQuest Announces New Senior Appointments

    Kara Wilson and Alex Bender both join the company

  17. ACLU Files AI FOIA Request

    American Civil Liberties Union requests artificial intelligence documents from national security agencies

  18. Forensic Audit of MobiKwik Ordered

    Reserve Bank of India orders audit of country's largest mobile payment network after alleged data breach

  19. DeepDotWeb Administrator Admits Darknet Conspiracy

    Website owner made over $8m advertising illegal online marketplaces

  20. DHS Secretary Outlines Biden Administration’s Cybersecurity Vision

    DHS secretary Alejandro Mayorkas spoke during RSAC webcast

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