Infosecurity News

Global Firms Cut IT Security Budgets Due to #COVID19
Move could further expose remote working security gaps during pandemic

Europol Dismantles Combo Sellers InfinityBlack
Cybercrime group touted stolen user log-ins to other gangs

US Platform Enhances Remote Learning Cybersecurity
US platform aims to help K–12 students safely learn remotely during lockdown

Virtual Graduation Ceremony Delayed by Cyber-attack
Cyber-attack derails American university students’ virtual commencement ceremony

Dominic Raab Condemns #COVID19 Cyber-Attacks as NCSC and CISA Release APT Advisory
UK Foreign Secretary says he has evidence APT groups are exploiting COVID-19

GoDaddy Suffers Data Breach
Web-hosting account credentials impacted by data breach at world’s largest domain registrar

Report Reveals Fears Over Threats Posed by Wireless Devices
Over two-thirds of cybersecurity pros have no confidence they could prevent a wireless attack

Brexit-Related Firm Wins Government Contracts Related to AI and Data Mining
AI firm wins multiple government contracts

Tesla Car Parts Found on eBay Containing User Data
Report suggests carmaker doesn’t have privacy-first disposal process

Adult Streaming Site Leaks Data on Millions of Members
An unsecured database is again to blame in CAM4 privacy snafu

State Hackers Target UK Unis for #COVID19 Vaccine Research
Oxford University has started human clinical trials

Nearly Half of IT Pros Spend Weeks or More Renegotiating Vendor Contracts
Survey reveals need for more unified IT processes in organizations

'Vaccines' Containing Blood of Recovered #COVID19 Patients for Sale on Dark Web
Dark web dealers are selling fake vaccines allegedly made with blood from recovered #COVID19 patients

Belfast Police Warn of Cybercrime Surge
Northern Irish police warn businesses of a spike in cybercrime during the COVID-19 health crisis

Breach Exposes Data of 774,000 Australian Migrants
A breach of Australia’s SkillsSelect platform has exposed the data of 774,000 migrants

National Emergency as Trump Bans Foreign Power Grid Kit
Executive order tackles threat from state-sponsored hackers

Tokopedia Breach: 91 Million Records for Sale on Dark Web
Indonesian e-commerce site the latest big name caught out

Security Agency Changes “Racist” Language on Website
NCSC claims “blacklist” and “whitelist” are casually pejorative

Racist Floridian Admits Cyber-stalking and Election Interference
White supremacist threatens Florida council candidate and the child of a political activist

Only 59% of Cybersecurity Teams Are Effective Working from Home
Cybersecurity teams across the globe are unable to work from home safely



