Infosecurity News

  1. Double-Extortion Ransomware Attacks Surged in 2020

    15 ransomware families were observed using double-extortion tactics last year, compared to just one in 2019

  2. Concern as Ransomware and Exchange Server Attacks Surge

    Check Point urges admins to patch now

  3. Fileless Malware Detections Soar 900% in 2020

    Attackers continue to look for ways to evade detection

  4. SolarWinds Attackers Accessed DHS Secretary’s Emails — Report

    Trump administration’s security boss and staff compromised

  5. US Imprisons BEC Scammer

    Texas resident scammed schools, senior citizens, and charity supporting families of the terminally ill

  6. More Solutions Doesn’t Mean More Protection

    Data loss struck over 50% of organizations last year despite most running up to 10 cybersecurity solutions

  7. Bumble Launches Online Safety Guide

    Dating app starts Stand for Safety initiative to protect women from online abuse

  8. #LORCALive: More Work Required to Realize the Potential of AI in Cybersecurity

    What are the main concerns regarding the use of AI in cybersecurity?

  9. ClubCISO Appoints Stephen Khan as its New Chair

    Khan replaces Dr Jessica Barker in the role

  10. Hades Ransomware Linked to Hafnium and Exchange Attacks

    Awake Security report claims ransom may not be group’s primary goal

  11. #IMOS21: Infosecurity Magazine Spring Online Summit Now Available On-Demand

    Full event now available to watch anytime, anywhere!

  12. UK’s CNI Security Threatened by Staff Burnout

    IT skills shortage could also weaken Britain’s defense against attacks on critical national infrastructures

  13. German MPs Hit by Russian-Backed Phishing Attacks

    GRU-linked Ghostwriter group pegged for involvement

  14. Aussie TV Network Taken Off Air by Ransomware

    No ransom demand could indicate state involvement

  15. Phished Healthcare Provider Takes Legal Action Against Amazon

    SalusCare turns to the law after Amazon denies request to view storage buckets allegedly housing healthcare provider’s stolen data

  16. NGA Picks Four States for Academy on Cybersecurity Policy

    Kansas, Missouri, Montana, and Washington to work with National Governors Association

  17. FBI Issues Mamba Alert

    Feds flag danger of ransomware that weaponizes DiskCryptor

  18. UK Security Chief: CEOs Must Get Closer to Their CISOs

    Lindy Cameron to make first speech as NCSC boss today

  19. Burned Out Employees Put Corporate Security at Risk

    Remote workers are making mistakes and using shadow IT

  20. Patch Facebook for WordPress to Fix Site Takeover Bugs

    Wordfence reveals new vulnerabilities in popular plugin

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