Infosecurity News
Online Fraudsters Steal £17m Over #COVID19 Lockdown
Action Fraud says younger shoppers are more likely to be tricked
North Korean #COVID19 Phishing Campaign Targets Six Countries
UK, US, India, Singapore, Japan and South Korea warned of spoofed emails
FEMA Employee Indicted for Hacking Medical Center
Theft of data from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center pinned on FEMA IT specialist
Video Game Creator Battles Racist Bots
Valve introduces anti-spam measures to tackle wave of racist bots in Team Fortress 2
US Deports NeverQuest Cyber-Thief
US sends NeverQuest malware creator, jailed for stealing $800,000 back to Russia
Facebook Pulls Trump Campaign Ad Featuring Nazi Symbol
Debate over political ads and misinformation heats up in the US
Malicious Chrome Extensions Downloaded Over 33 Million Times
Mass global surveillance campaign uncovered
Sophisticated State-Backed Attack Rocks Australia
PM urges organizations across sectors to improve cyber-resilience
US Indicts Six Nigerians Over $6m Email Scam
US takes action against Nigerians who targeted Americans with email scams
ESET Reveals New Insights into Espionage Group InvisiMole
Report shows espionage group has enhanced its capabilities
FCC Warned Against Approving US/Hong Kong Subsea Cable
FCC advised to partially deny cable system linking US with Hong Kong over security concerns
UK U-Turns on Contact Tracing App Privacy
UK government puts privacy first, chooses decentralized COVID contact-tracing app model
ICO Report Calls for Reforms Around Police Data Extraction
Report highlights data privacy and protection risks and failures made by the police
Pandemic Popularity Forces Dark Web Forums to Recruit
Digital Shadows finds site moderators in high demand
#COVID19 Attacks Still Less Than 2% of Total Threats
Virus-themed phishing and malware threats are branded outliers
Zoom Will Offer End-to-End Encryption for All Users
Video conferencing platform reverses controversial decision
BEC Attackers Ditch C-Suite in Favor of Fresh Target
C-Suite executives suffer fewer Business Email Compromise attacks as new target pummeled
Sharp Rise in Web Attacks on Gamers
Gaming-related web attacks increased by more than 50% in April
Illinois Tech CEO Charged with #COVID19 Relief Fraud
Evanston tech CEO charged with lying to obtain a $400k forgivable COVID-relief loan
Widespread Security Vulnerabilities in Mobile Banking Apps
Half of mobile banks are vulnerable to fraud and theft of funds
