Infosecurity News
Global Privacy Regulators Probe Facial Recognition Firm Clearview AI
ICO and OAIC will look into its controversial data scraping practices
SurveyMonkey Phishers Go Hunting for Office 365 Credentials
Abnormal Security warns of attacks abusing legitimate survey site domain
German Police Seize BlueLeaks Server
Bid to shut down DDoSecrets leak continues
Fraudsters Conducting Malvertising Campaign Via Inactive Domains
Many of the second hand pages download the Shlayer Trojan
Russian Fraudsters Test Stolen Credit Cards Using Ecommerce Sites
Fake product listings demonstrate link between content and payment fraud
US Unmasks Fxmsp Hacker
The mysterious Fxmsp hacker now has a name
UK Stalkerware Usage Soars During Lockdown
Use of stalkerware in the UK correlates with a worrying increase in domestic abuse queries
Microsoft Confirms Takedown of Phishing Domains
Phishing messages used COVID-19 as a lure to access Office 365 accounts
Organizations’ Security Measures Failing to Keep Pace with BYOD Use
69% say BYOD is embraced by their organization
Billions of Banking and Social Media Credentials Available Online
Around 15 billion credentials are in circulation in cyber-criminal marketplaces
BotRx Appoints Cybersecurity Veteran to Spearhead Global Market Expansion
Peter Christou joins bot mitigation and detection firm BotRx as EVP of global sales
Casino App Clubillion Leaks PII on “Millions” of Users
Researchers at vpnMentor find another misconfigured database
Magecart Group Made Millions Targeting 570+ Sites
Gemini Advisory warns Keeper group is still at large
EDP’s North America Business Admits Ransomware Attack
Portuguese energy giant was hit with Ragnar Locker in April
UK Cyber Startups Raise Almost £500m During First Half of 2020
UK startups have nearly eclipsed the total raised last year already despite COVID-19
Sophisticated Russian BEC Group Targets Multinationals
Russian BEC group Cosmic Lynx has been operating on the quiet for at least a year, says Agari
Microsoft Research Develops Invisible Cloud Malware Scanner
With Project Freta, Microsoft claims to have made it easy to scan thousands of virtual machines invisibly
Researchers Use AI to Spot Drone Pilots
A good drone pilot is hard to find, unless you happen to be a researcher from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Manufacturing Sector Paid Out 62% of Total Ransomware Payments in 2019
The manufacturing sector made 62% of ransomware payments last year
Tech Giants Suspend Hong Kong Co-Operation Following Security Law
Platforms will not work with police on data access until international consensus
