Infosecurity News

  1. Convicted Hacker Allegedly Commits Fraud While Awaiting Release

    ISIS cyber-operative granted compassionate release charged with committing crimes while in federal prison

  2. 2020 Saw 6% Rise in Number of CVEs Reported

    Number of reported Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures grew 6% year on year in 2020

  3. Hy-Vee Data Breach Settlement Proposed

    Victims of months-long Hy-Vee data breach could receive $225 each under proposed settlement

  4. NTT DATA and Conferma Pay Partner to Deliver Secure, Virtual Payment Comms to Hotels

    Move seeks to improve payment security, safety and speed

  5. Ring Rolls-Out End-to-End Encryption to Bolster Privacy

    Video streams on some models now safe from snooping

  6. #CES2021: Microsoft President Calls for Collaboration to Counter Growing Cyber-Threats

    People need to come together in areas such as setting standards and data sharing

  7. CISA Warns of Cloud Attacks Exploiting Poor Cyber-Hygiene

    Remote workers targeted with phishing, brute force and more

  8. European Regulator: #COVID19 Vaccine Data Leaked Online

    Hackers stole data from EMA in December

  9. Former Florida Official Charged with Cyberstalking

    Tallahassee’s first ethics officer arrested for allegedly stalking former city auditor

  10. Bitcoin Exchange Owner Jailed for Money Laundering

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

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

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

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

    Security vendor says attackers used it to access Microsoft 365 accounts

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

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

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

    Improving privacy controls and transparency is becoming increasingly critical

  15. Microsoft Fixes Windows Defender Zero-Day Bug

    First Patch Tuesday of 2021 featured updates for just 83 CVEs

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

    Imperva says attacks Surged 51% in December alone

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

    Cybereason will add the solution to its defense platform

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

    International law enforcement operation takes DarkMarket offline

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

    Social networking giant begins permanent suspension of accounts associated with QAnon

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

    Revelation has led to fears the information could be abused

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