Infosecurity News
London Hit by Quarantine Text Scam
Richmond residents warned over fraudulent quarantine fine notification texts
Infosecurity Europe 2020 Postponed Due to #COVID19
Organizers plan to host event later in the year
Zoom Phishers Register 2000 Domains in a Month
As #COVID19 home working surges, cyber-criminals look to cash in
Ransomware Attackers Exploit #COVID19 to Target Hospital VPNs
Microsoft alerts several dozen healthcare organizations
Morrisons Wins Insider Breach Ruling but Liability Concerns Persist
Supreme Court ruling means employers could still be sued
Company Launches Lockdown-Friendly Hacking Competition
Hacking challenge with $2,850 prize will take place on April 6
Affordacare Patient Data Allegedly Published Online
Affordacare patient records allegedly published online, but clinic tells patients their data was unaffected by a recent data breach
Ransomware Payments on the Rise
New research finds more ransomware victims are paying their cyber-attackers
Lack of Understanding of US Legislation Putting UK Business Data at Risk
UK business data could be at risk due to a lack of legislative knowledge
Chinese #COVID19 Conspiracy Theories Date Back to January
Beijing official spread fake news that virus is a US military weapon
Cyber-Attacks Up 37% Over Past Month as #COVID19 Bites
Cloudflare notes spikes of malicious traffic hitting six-times normal levels
IASME Named Sole Cyber Essentials Certification Body
Cyber Essentials set for relaunch with IASME as sole certifier
‘Secure’ Backup Company Leaks 135 Million Records Online
Researchers discover another unsecured Elasticsearch database
OIG Lacks Confidence in FBI's Adherence to Woods Procedures
Auditor reports missing or non-existent facts in FBI Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act applications
New Marriott Data Breach Affects 5.2 Million Guests
Hotel chain Marriott International suffers second data breach
#WorldBackupDay: Only 58% of Brits Back Up Their Data
Survey finds 42% of Brits do not back up their data (and many don’t even know how to)
Sensitive Voter Data Exposed by App Used in US Elections
Data exposed online by a canvassing app used by the Republican party
NATO Report Warns of New Authoritarian Chinese Splinternet
China’s plans to replace TCP/IP being pushed through at ITU level
Privacy Snafu Exposes 42 Million ‘Telegram’ Records
Iranians were using third-party version of the app
Houseparty Offers $1m for Info on ‘Smear Campaign’
Users take to social media complaining of online hacking attempts
