Infosecurity News

  1. US Government Awards CGI $267m Cybersecurity Contract

    CGI awarded lucrative contract to up the cybersecurity game of 75+ US federal agencies

  2. UK Government Launches Online Cyber-School

    A new online cybersecurity course for school-children is launched in the UK

  3. Ransomware Payments Surge 33% as Attacks Target Remote Access

    #COVID19 home working exposes organizations in Q1, says Coveware

  4. Android Trojan EventBot Targets 200+ Financial Apps

    Researchers warn of fast-evolving mobile malware

  5. #COVID19 Outbreak Sees Surge in Device Security Violations

    Absolute data reveals extent to which heavy device usage has grown across enterprise and education

  6. French Newspaper Le Figaro Leaks 7.4 Billion Records

    Readers, employees and journalists have personal data exposed

  7. Virginia Distance Learning Disaster Prompts Resignation

    CTO of Fairfax County Public Schools steps down after remote learning rollout fails for a second time

  8. Coronavirus Threat Campaigns Wind Down on Weekends

    New threat research shows attacks themed around COVID-19 typically strike Monday to Friday

  9. US School District Drops Zoom After Porn Disrupts Lesson

    New Jersey school district axes teaching via Zoom after lesson disrupted by porn and racist language

  10. GCHQ Granted Access to NHS Data as Privacy Concerns Increase

    Matt Hancock permits GCHQ to access NHS network security data

  11. Blockchain Startups Move From Coin Offerings to Investment for Funding

    Blockchain startups now relying on investment rather than initial coin offerings

  12. Hospitals Deliberately Targeted by Ransomware During #COVID19 Peak

    Microsoft warns that data exfiltration is now a given in many cases

  13. Europe’s GDPR Regulators Woefully Under-Resourced

    Web firm files complaint with European Commission

  14. #COVID19 Drives Network Security Disruption for Global Firms

    Most VPNs suffering connectivity issues, warns Neustar

  15. Cyber-Criminals Increasingly Using Official reCAPTCHA Walls in Phishing Attacks

    Scammers using reCAPTCHA walls to fool analysis systems and trick users

  16. Clario Launches Free 24/7 Cybersecurity Helpline

    Digital privacy and security company launches a free 24/7 helpline offering cybersecurity advice

  17. Michigan Man Charged with N95 Mask Scam

    A man who allegedly failed to deliver protective face masks he sold online via a fake company is facing criminal charges

  18. PrimoHoagies Sued Over Data Breach

    Philadelphia sandwich chain faces class-action lawsuit over prolonged data breach

  19. Five-Year PhantomLance Campaign Targeting Android Users

    Likely Vietnamese APT group behind covert spyware

  20. Twitter Switches Off SMS Services for Security Reasons

    Undisclosed “vulnerabilities” the reason for ditching texted tweets

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