Infosecurity News

TikTok Bug Gave Access to Contacts’ Profile Details
Check Point reveals now-fixed vulnerability

Cook County Court Records Leaked Online
Configuration error reveals sensitive info from immigration, criminal and family cases

Misconfigured Cloud Server Exposes 66,000 Gamers
Users of VIPGames.com at risk of follow-on attacks

Mr. Double Website Operator Convicted
Jury convicts Texan accused of operating website that sold child sexual abuse material

San Francisco Law Firm Investigating PupBox Data Breach
Investigation launched after payment card info of 30k PupBox customers exposed

Deloitte Acquires Root9B
Assets of cyber-threat-hunting service provider Root9B acquired by Deloitte & Touche

Russian Government Agency Warns Firms of US Attack
Alarmist security notice talks of Biden reprisals for SolarWinds campaign

Intel: Earnings Leak Down to Internal Error
URL to infographic was mistakenly made public

SonicWall Probes Attack Using Zero-Days in Own Products
SMA 100 Series under investigation after “sophisticated” attack

New Cyber-attack Advice for European Hospitals
EDPB wants hospitals to tell patients if their treatment is being delayed due to a cyber-attack

Home Security Technician Admits Spying on Customers
Security technician hacked into customers’ home surveillance cameras for sexual gratification

Court Date for Woman Accused in Theft of Pelosi's Laptop
Pennsylvanian suspected of helping to steal Nancy Pelosi’s laptop to appear before federal court on Monday

Defense More Effective Than Offense in Curbing Nation State Threat Actors
Innovative cybersecurity solutions key to preventing attacks such as SolarWinds

Human Error to Blame as Exposed Records Top 37 Billion in 2020
Breach volumes drop but ‘breached’ records surge 141%

More Malware May Be Lurking on Govt School Laptops
Scheme to support remote learning backfires

Truckers' Medical Records Leaked
Ransomware attack on Virginia healthcare provider may have exposed medical records of transport workers

France Arrests 14 Over Online Child Sexual Abuse
Europol and French police arrest 14 on suspicion of participating in online child sexual abuse

Exploit Allows Root Access to SAP
Functional exploit affecting SAP made available to threat actors via GitHub

Barmak Meftah Joins Board of Directors at Nozomi Networks
Meftah brings 25 years of experience to IoT and OT security firm

Global Cybersecurity Spending to Soar 10% in 2021
Canalys best-case predictions could see market surge to $60bn



