Infosecurity News

  1. #BlackFriday: 84% of Consumers Willing to Risk Personal Data in Search of Bargains

    Just a quarter of consumers are aware that scams are more common during Christmas and other sales shopping periods

  2. Smart Doorbells Are Wide Open to Security Flaws

    Report finds serious problems in many popular devices

  3. TikTok Patches Bugs Enabling One-Click Account Takeover

    Researcher gets nearly $4000 for high severity discoveries

  4. Up to 350,000 Spotify Users Targeted by Credential Stuffers

    Unsecured Elasticsearch database reveals all

  5. US Police Make Arrest in $1m Airplane Scam

    Houston man arrested over BEC scam exploiting sale of airplane down under

  6. Louisiana Hospitals Report Data Breach

    Cyber-attack exposes data of thousands of hospital patients of LSU Medical Centers

  7. Anonymous Hacks Uganda Police Website

    Uganda Police website downed by hacking collective in the wake of Bobi Wine’s arrest

  8. A Fifth of Consumers Affected by Identity Fraud in 2020

    A third of consumers are more concerned about fraud due to COVID-19

  9. #COVID19 Drives Massive Multi-Cloud Adoption

    AWS regional centers in the US and EU were top targets for attackers

  10. Google Rolls Out End-to-End Encryption for Android Messages

    Making users more secure will also make governments angrier

  11. NCSC Issues Warning About Expected #BlackFriday Scams

    As Black Friday and Cyber Monday loom, the NCSC warns about common scam tactics

  12. MPs Bombarded by Nearly Three Million Monthly Email Attacks

    Parliament’s defenses have blocked more than 22 million this year

  13. Ransomware Suspected in Man United Attack

    Club forced to shut down affected systems

  14. Green Beret Passed Secrets to Russia

    Former US Army Green Beret pleads guilty to role in Russian espionage conspiracy

  15. Data Breach at Iowa Hospital

    Social Security numbers and medical information of 60k patients exposed in Mercy Iowa City data breach

  16. FireEye Acquires Respond Software

    Respond Software acquired by FireEye for nearly $200m

  17. #ISSE2020: Focus on 2020's Crypto Successes Rather than Efforts to Break it

    Despite calls to break encryption, 2020 has brought successes for cryptography

  18. CybExer Tasked With Enhancing Luxembourg’s Cyber-Defense Capabilities

    Cyber-range will enhance the skills of the Luxembourg Directorate of Defense's cyber-personnel

  19. Faith App Pray.com Exposes Millions Through Cloud Misconfig

    Researchers at vpnMentor claim most of those affected weren’t even users

  20. Microsoft Announces Pluton Processor for Better Hardware Security

    Pluton will aid better protection against attacks, manage updates and monitor firmware

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