Infosecurity News

Twitter Data Leak Exposes Business Clients
Shared browser risk for personal information

Cyber-Extortionist Threatens Australian Swimming Pro
Cyber-criminal tries to blackmail Commonwealth Games gold medalist swimmer via Facebook

Cop Comedy Riskiest Show to Watch Online
US police sitcom named show most targeted by malicious threat actors

Digital Transformation in Cybersecurity a Major Driver of Future M&A Deals
Digital transformation in cybersecurity an increasing priority

Oregon City Pays $48,000 Cyber-Ransom
Keizer coughs up the cash to retrieve files encrypted by cyber-criminals

Praise for Online Harms Plan, Action Needed on Fake News
More action needed to enable regulator, praise proactivity and enable automated moderation in Online Harms plan

DCMS Details Online Harms Bill as Age Verification Faces Potential Revival
DCMS details online harms plans

US .Gov Domains to Preload HSTS for Maximum Security
All new domains will automatically preload from September

Two-Fifths of Firms May Replace Email After #COVID19
Long-term flexible working plans require digital changes

BlueLeaks Exposes Police Files Dating Back 24 Years
Data trove includes personal and financial information

Florida School Board Member Blames Controversial Facebook Post on Hacker
White privilege Facebook post was the result of a hack, says Broward School Board member

DIA Analyst Jailed for Disclosing Secrets to Journalist Girlfriend
Former Defense Intelligence Agency employee imprisoned for leaking classified information to journalists

Indonesia Denies #COVID19 Test Data Breach
An alleged breach of COVID-19 test data prompts an investigation by Indonesia’s government

Stalker Online Breach: 1.3 Million User Records Stolen
Popular MMO game is latest to suffer serious security incident

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



