Infosecurity News

  1. Paradise Ransomware Uses IQY Attachments to Stay Hidden

    New campaign weaponizes unusual Office file format

  2. Patch Tuesday Fixes Over 100 Bugs This Month

    Details also creep out of new wormable SMB vulnerability

  3. Eight Million Shopper Records Leaked Online

    Unsecured MongoDB database exposes Amazon UK, eBay and other customers

  4. Two #RSAC Attendees Test Positive for #Coronavirus

    Exabeam engineer hospitalized over Coronavirus fears upon return from RSA Conference

  5. Necurs Botnets Busted

    11 botnets that infected over 9 million computers all over the world have been disrupted

  6. Los Angeles Utility Accused of Cybersecurity Coverup

    The LA Department of Water and Power allegedly concealed gaps in its cybersecurity from regulators

  7. Phishers Use Fake HIV Test Results as Bait

    Criminals are using fake HIV test results to phish insurance, healthcare, and pharmaceutical companies

  8. Google Play Protect IDs Just a Third of Malicious Apps

    Mobile security tool comes bottom of AV-Test's 17-strong list

  9. Human Error Linked to 60% of Security Breaches

    Gallagher study finds companies exposed to service outages and data loss risks

  10. Ryuk Ransomware Takes Out Durham, North Carolina

    City and county systems now in recovery phase after Friday attack

  11. University of Kentucky Defeats Month-Long Cyber-Attack

    Month-long cyber-attack on the University of Kentucky causes system shutdown

  12. Cybersecurity Conferences Postponed and Canceled Over #Coronavirus Fears

    A raft of cyber and infosec conferences have been postponed or canceled due to Coronavirus

  13. Accenture Acquires Context Information Security

    British cyber-defense consultancy firm acquired by Accenture

  14. (ISC)² Membership Grows to Over 150,000

    Nonprofit cybersecurity membership association (ISC)² is bigger than ever

  15. WatchGuard Announces Intention to Acquire Panda Security

    Where network and endpoint security combine

  16. SANS: Gender Still Biggest Challenge for Many Women in Cyber

    Chronic skills shortages failing to overcome long-standing gender diversity problems

  17. Former US Inspector General Indicted for Software Theft and Fraud

    Government claims scheme was hatched to benefit his new company

  18. APT Groups Attack Exchange Servers Via Patched Flaw

    CVE-2020-0688 was fixed in February but attacks persist

  19. Disaggregated Scalable Firewall Framework Released

    US companies unite to develop a Disaggregated Scalable Firewall framework

  20. 266,000 Passwords Stolen in Trident Crypto Fund Data Breach

    Trident Crypto Fund customer data has been stolen and published online in a major data breach

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