Infosecurity News

Canadian Citizens Lose #COVID19 Funds After Govt Account Hijacking
Thousands of Canada Revenue Agency and GCKey accounts are compromised

Looting Causes Data Breach at Walgreens
Pharmacy warns PHI of 72,000 Americans compromised by prescription-stealing looters

US Disrupts Three Cyber-Enabled Terror Campaigns
US announces largest ever cryptocurrency seizure as three terror campaigns disrupted

Phishing Scam Targets Asda Shoppers
Scammers lure supermarket shoppers by dangling a £1000 gift card via social media

RedCurl Emerges as a Corporate Espionage APT
Group-IB report details prolific group’s activities for the first time

Over 43,000 Phishing Emails Slip Through NHS Security Filters
Health service at risk as staff battle COVID-19

GCHQ: Don’t Fall For ‘Celebrity-Backed’ Investment Scams
NCSC has already taken down 300,000 URLs connected to such scams

"Hacker Princess" Wins (ISC)² Diversity Award
Kristin Paget scoops gong for driving a more diverse cybersecurity workforce

US Court Orders Defendant to Unlock Phones
New Jersey’s highest court rules defendant must share his phones’ passcodes with law enforcement

CactusPete Targets Eastern European Military
APT group spies on financial and military organizations in Eastern Europe

Phishing Tactic Targets Verizon Users' Credentials
Phishing attack targets and collects Verizon user credentials

IT Pros Name Misconfiguration #1 Cloud Security Threat
Check Point report reveals skills shortage is biggest barrier to adoption

CASB Complexity Means Many Products Are Under-Utilized
Cloud Security Alliance claims in-house skills are also lacking

Open Source Supply Chain Attacks Surge 430%
Sonatype warns of OSS dependencies and vulnerable components

Human Error Threatens Cloud Security
Majority of security professionals believe human error could expose cloud data

FireEye Announces Bug Bounty Program
California cybersecurity company launches public bug bounty program

Pace Center for Girls' Donor Data Breached
Blackbaud security breach affects donor data of Florida non-profit social services agency

Incident Response Exercises Not Taken Seriously by Business Leaders
Business efforts on incident response exercises do not show suitable preparedness

Microsoft Patches 120 CVEs Including Two Zero Days
Yet another 100+ patch-load for sysadmins this year

Police Use of Facial Recognition Ruled Unlawful in World-First Case
Liberty celebrates verdict but South Wales Police may continue trials



