Infosecurity News

  1. Bitcoin Exchange Owner Jailed for Money Laundering

    US imprisons RG Coins owner for role in international multimillion-dollar online fraud scheme

  2. Capcom Data Breach May Have Impacted Extra 40,000 Customers

    Gaming company warns ransomware attack may have compromised data of up to 390k customers

  3. Mimecast Cert Abused to Target Inboxes in “Sophisticated” Attack

    Security vendor says attackers used it to access Microsoft 365 accounts

  4. #COVID19 Led to Surge in Malware Attacks Last Year

    Malware authors continued to use COVID-19 lures to launch attacks

  5. #CES2021: Raising the Bar on Privacy and Trust Online in 2021

    Improving privacy controls and transparency is becoming increasingly critical

  6. Microsoft Fixes Windows Defender Zero-Day Bug

    First Patch Tuesday of 2021 featured updates for just 83 CVEs

  7. Healthcare Hit by 187 Million Monthly Web App Attacks in 2020

    Imperva says attacks Surged 51% in December alone

  8. Cybereason to Adopt Intel’s PC Hardware Ransomware Solution

    Cybereason will add the solution to its defense platform

  9. World's Largest Illegal Dark Web Marketplace Taken Down

    International law enforcement operation takes DarkMarket offline

  10. Twitter Cites Capitol Protests in Suspension of 70,000 User Accounts

    Social networking giant begins permanent suspension of accounts associated with QAnon

  11. Location Data from Muslim Prayer App Sold to Data Broker

    Revelation has led to fears the information could be abused

  12. Signal's Downloads Up 4200%

    Surge in downloads of messaging apps Signal and Telegram

  13. Two-Thirds of Employees Don’t Consider Security Whilst Home Working

    Lack of awareness over security impact of home working

  14. New Zealand Central Bank Breach Hit Other Companies

    Third-party file-sharing service from Accellion was targeted

  15. New Malware Implant Discovered as Part of SolarWinds Attack

    Sunspot used to inject Sunburst into Orion platform, says CrowdStrike

  16. Chinese Startup Leaks Social Profiles of 214 Million Users

    Cloud configuration snafu exposes scraped data

  17. Big Tech Bans Social Networking App

    Google, Apple, Amazon suspend app

  18. Lack of Funding Could Lead to “Lost Generation” of Cyber-Startups

    Early-stage UK cyber-companies see funding fall by 96% since COVID-19 lockdowns

  19. Francisco Partners Completes Forcepoint Acquisition

    Global investment firm acquires cybersecurity vendor from Raytheon Technologies

  20. (ISC)² Offers Online Exam Proctoring

    Online (ISC)² exam proctoring pilot program for cybersecurity certifications launches today

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