Infosecurity News

  1. Microsoft: We Detect 77,000 Web Shells Each Month

    Tech giant warns that poor IT security is making life too easy for hackers

  2. Twitter Confirms it Will Only Ban “Harmful” Deepfakes

    Social site will otherwise allow manipulated content on its site

  3. FBI Issues Valentine Romance Scam Warning

    FBI warns Americans to be on the alert for romance scams ahead of Valentine’s Day

  4. LexisNexis Risk Solutions to Acquire Emailage

    Fraud prevention business Emailage is to be acquired by LexisNexis Risk Solutions

  5. YouTube Issues Deepfake Ban Reminder

    YouTube reiterates its ban on deepfake videos ahead of the 2020 US election

  6. Coronavirus Attacks Aim to Spread Malware Infection

    Researchers urge users not to fall for latest lure

  7. Over 80% of UK Firms Don’t Have Specialist Cyber Insurance

    Gallagher study warns that traditional policies may not cover breaches

  8. EKANS Ransomware Detected with ICS-Specific Functions

    Dragos claims strain could foreshadow new focus on industrial environments

  9. Alleged Human Trafficker Accused of Faking Social Media to Contact Victim

    A man accused of human trafficking allegedly created fake social media pages to contact a victim

  10. Racine Mayor Refuses to Pay Cyber-Ransom

    Mayor of second Wisconsin city attacked with ransomware in a week says criminals won’t be getting a dime

  11. Democrats Deny Iowa Caucus App Hack

    US Democratic Party says cybersecurity threat is not to blame for disastrous Iowa caucuses

  12. Police Warn of Physical IT Risk from Malicious Contractors

    Insiders at cleaning, decorating and other firms could access networks

  13. Twitter Fixes API Bug That Unmasked Users

    Nation states may have exploited flaw to target individuals

  14. Suffolk iCloud Voyeur Gets 32 Months Behind Bars

    Police urge users to switch on 2FA to protect accounts

  15. Nintendo Hacker Pleads Guilty to Downloading Child Porn

    California resident admits downloading child pornography and habitually hacking Nintendo

  16. Cybersecurity Incident Mars Australian Freight Giant's Operations

    Australian freight company shuts down IT systems after cybersecurity incident

  17. British Charity Loses Over $1m in Domain Spoofing Scam

    Cyber-criminals con UK charity Red Kite Community Housing out of £932K

  18. £187,000 Raised for NSPCC’s Childline Service at White Hat Ball

    Music and TV star Peter Andre hosted the event in London

  19. Missile Engineer Arrested After Taking Secret Info to China

    Chinese-born former Raytheon employee behind bars

  20. Maze Ransomware Hits Law Firms and French Giant Bouygues

    Stolen data already being leaked online to force payment

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