Infosecurity News

  1. Microsoft Patch Tuesday Tops 100 CVEs For Third Month

    Sysadmins continue to be swamped in 2020

  2. Sophos: Paying Ransom Can Double Attack Recovery Costs

    Security vendor warns future ransomware victims

  3. Banks’ DMARC Fail Puts #COVID19 Business Loans at Risk of Phishing

    Proofpoint claims just 20% have DMARC set to strongest policy

  4. Law Firm to the Stars Confirms Ransomware Attack

    Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks notifies celebrity clients of ransomware attack

  5. Investigation into “Significant Privacy Breach” at Ontario Care Home

    An Ontario care home where 66 have died from COVID-19 is being investigated over potential privacy breach

  6. INTERPOL Declares “Anti-Ransomware Day”

    INTERPOL and Kaspersky dub WannaCry’s third anniversary “Anti-Ransomware Day”

  7. CISSP Qualification Given Cert Status Equivalent to Master’s Degree Level

    CISSP designated as comparable to RQF Level 7

  8. Colin Murphy Appointed KnowBe4’s New Chief Information Officer

    Experienced IT pro joins C-suite of international cybersecurity awareness training provider

  9. Check Point Detects 30% Increase in #COVID19 Attacks

    Cyber-criminals continue to register new domains or phishing campaigns

  10. Pitney Bowes Hit by Ransomware for Second Time

    Mailing tech firm targeted by Maze group

  11. Two WordPress Plugin Bugs Expose Over One Million Sites

    Wordfence warns of cross-site request forgery vulnerabilities

  12. US to Issue Warning over Attempted Theft of Coronavirus Research

    FBI and DHS to warn that state-backed threat actors are trying to swipe COVID-19 vaccine data

  13. Attackers Pose as Zoom to Steal Microsoft Credentials

    Fake Zoom notification email contains malicious link to Microsoft login

  14. Only 19% of Lockdown ‘Work from Homers’ Update Anti-Virus Solution

    New research highlights poor work-from-home security practices

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

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

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

    Popular cybersecurity conferences will go virtual this year

  17. Cognizant: Ransomware Costs Could Reach $70m

    IT giant admits major financial hit from Maze raid

  18. Data Breach Exposes Four Million Dating App Users

    MobiFriends was apparently breached back in January 2019

  19. 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

  20. LabCorp Shareholder Files Suit Over Double Data Breach

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

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