Infosecurity News

  1. “Homeless Hacker” Arrested

    Alleged Santa Cruz County DDoS attacker arrested in Mexico after years on the run

  2. Marketplace Selling Stolen Credentials Is Dismantled

    International operation takes down virtual Slilpp store selling over 80 million allegedly stolen credentials

  3. IKEA Fined $1.2m for Spying on Employees

    French court fines Swedish furnishing giant and hands former IKEA France boss suspended prison sentence

  4. NATO Warns it Will Consider a Military Response to Cyber-Attacks

    NATO has issued a communique stating it will consider invoking Article 5 in response to cyber-attacks on a case by case basis

  5. Fake Online Reviews Linked to $152 Billion in Global Purchases

    Around 4% of internet reviews are fakes, undermining trust in e-commerce

  6. Third of Staff Use Security Workarounds at Home

    Younger employees are most likely to engage in risky online behavior

  7. No Two REvil Attacks Are the Same, Experts Warn

    The ransomware affiliate model drives a challenging variety of threats for defenders to tackle

  8. VW Vendor Leaves Data Unsecured

    Breach of unsecured data stored by Volkswagen vendor affects 3.3 million people in North America

  9. REvil Claims Responsibility for Invenergy Hack

    Ransomware group that attacked JBS says it also hacked Chicago-based clean energy company

  10. Biden Opposes Conditional Handover of Cyber-criminals

    Biden snuffs out Putin’s proposal to agree to conditional handover of cyber-criminals between Russia and US

  11. 54% of Senior Executives Struggling to Keep up with Threat Landscape

    Organizations are at higher risk of cyber-attacks due to shifting to remote work, according to Fujitsu report

  12. Government Wants Startups to Build a More Secure Nation

    Applications are now open for NCSC for Startups program

  13. G7 Turns Up the Heat on Putin Over Ransomware Attacks

    Leaders urge Russia to hold cyber-criminals to account

  14. Global Police Close Record Number of Fake Pharma Sites

    Operation also leads to seizure of $9m in counterfeit pills and devices

  15. COO Charged in Georgia Hospital Cyber-attack

    Federal grand jury indicts security startup COO over 2018 attack on Gwinnett Medical Center

  16. US Launches National AI Task Force

    Biden administration creates national artificial intelligence research resource task force

  17. McDonald’s Suffers Data Breach

    Burger chain breach impacts US operations and employees and diners in South Korea and Taiwan

  18. Gaming Giant EA Suffers Major Data Breach

    Hackers stole 780GB of data, including source code for the popular football game FIFA 21

  19. #G7UK: UK and US Strike New Agreements on Cybersecurity

    UK and US agree to cooperate more closely on improving cyber resilience and combating cyber-criminals

  20. Unknown Attacker Chains Chrome and Windows Zero-Days

    Kaspersky has branded the threat actor “PuzzleMaker”

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