Infosecurity News

  1. Cyber-Attacks on UK Orgs Up 30% in Q1 2020

    Beaming research finds UK companies suffered more than one attack per minute

  2. Black Hat USA and DEF CON Cancelled Due to #COVID19

    Popular cybersecurity conferences will go virtual this year

  3. Cognizant: Ransomware Costs Could Reach $70m

    IT giant admits major financial hit from Maze raid

  4. Data Breach Exposes Four Million Dating App Users

    MobiFriends was apparently breached back in January 2019

  5. EU: UK Must Share More Data to Access Crime-fighting System

    An EU committee wants to block the UK’s access to crime-fighting intel unless it shares more data with member states

  6. LabCorp Shareholder Files Suit Over Double Data Breach

    Shareholder sues LabCorp to recoup share value losses following two data breaches

  7. Celebrity Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack on NYC Law Firm

    Cyber-criminals threaten to expose celebrities’ private data if law firm doesn’t pay ransom

  8. MAZE Claims Ransomware Attack on US Egg Supplier

    Threat group MAZE claims to have exfiltrated data from Sparboe in a ransomware attack

  9. Blue Mockingbird Is Mining Cryptocurrency

    New cyber-threat spotted deploying Monero cryptocurrency-mining payloads on Windows machines

  10. Deloitte Partners with Palo Alto to Extend Its Cybersecurity Services

    Palo Alto Networks to become a strategic partner across Deloitte's EMEA network

  11. Cyber-Criminals Exploiting Remote Working by Attacking RDP Ports

    McAfee report records an increase in RDP port attacks since the COVID-19 crisis developed

  12. A Fifth of Consumers Hit by Fraud Over Past Year

    Marqeta study finds Brits are less alert to risk exposure than US consumers

  13. Facebook Removes Far-Right Conspiracy Theory Content

    Social network tackles QAnon in crackdown on coordinated inauthentic behavior

  14. Remote Workers Failing on Password Security During #COVID19 Crisis

    World Password Day studies show room for improvement

  15. More Men than Women Fall Victim to Cybercrime

    Cybercrime victim gender gap could be linked to password practices

  16. Ransomware Attack on Europe's Largest Private Hospital Operator

    Fresenius hit by callous ransomware attack that limits operations in the midst of global health crisis

  17. Over Half of Remote Employees Access Inappropriate Content on Devices Used for Work

    Workers are accessing potentially dangerous content causing additional security risks for businesses

  18. Boston to Consider Regulating What Info Schools Pass to Police

    Boston City Council could issue rules to limit information-sharing between schools and the police

  19. HMRC Shuts Down Almost 300 #COVID19 Phishing Scam Sites

    Since March, HMRC has asked ISPs to remove 292 scam web addresses exploiting the coronavirus outbreak

  20. WordPress Hacker Attacks One Million Sites in a Month

    Cross-site scripting bugs in plug-ins targeted in new campaign

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