Infosecurity News

Russian Phishers Hit Firm at Center of Trump Impeachment
Experts believe GRU is looking for DNC-style dynamite ahead of US election

Microsoft Patches Serious Crypto Flaw Found by NSA
Bug could allow attackers to bypass critical chain of trust

App Leaks Thousands of Baby Photos and Videos Online
Peekaboo Moments failed to secure a database containing images of thousands of babies

Play Store Still Peppered with Fleeceware Apps
Risk of being suckered by overpriced app subscriptions persists for Android users

Texan Arrested for Cyber-stalking Realtors and Threatening Their Kids
Texan arrested on suspicion of cyber-stalking real estate agents across 22 states

Most Firms Still on Windows 7 as Support Deadline Arrives
Windows Server 2008 is also retired today, raising security concerns

Texas School District Loses $2.3m in Phishing Raid
FBI investigating after three fraudulent transactions were made

Aussie Bushfires Donation Site Hit by Magecart Thieves
Data thieves hit new low in bid to harvest payment details

US to Axe Drone Fleet Containing Chinese Tech
Concerns over Chinese tech to ground nearly 1,000 US drones

#THIREurope: How Target Improved its Threat Hunting Capabilities
How Target evolved and improved its threat hunting strategies

TSA Desires "Cybersecurity by Design"
US Transport Security Administration wants cybersecurity factored into new technology

Seattle to Host Major New Cybersecurity Event
America’s Emerald City chosen as venue for new CSA SECtember cybersecurity event

#THIREurope: APT Groups Now Using Similar Tools in Espionage and Cybercrime Attacks
Further research of APT groups shows use of existing tools

St Louis Man Jailed for $12m Tax Refund Scam
Over 2000 fraudulent returns filed on behalf of victims

Hundreds of Millions of Broadcom Modems “Haunted” by New Bug
Cable Haunt discovery could allow for critical remote attacks

National Lottery Hacker Jailed for Nine Months
Anwar Batson will be behind bars for his part in 2016 attack against Camelot

Citrix Admins Urged to Act as PoC Exploits Surface
Citrix Application Delivery Controller and Citrix Gateway bug CVE-2019-19781 yet to be fixed

Cyber-Attack Makes Pennsylvania Students Learn "Old School" Style
Pennsylvania students left without internet after school ransomware attack

Patients of Hacked US Surgical Company Hit with Ransom Demands
Cyber-criminals attempt to individually blackmail patients of hacked facial reconstruction company

MAZE Relaunches "Name and Shame" Website
Ransomware group MAZE is again publishing data exfiltrated from uncooperative alleged victims



