Infosecurity News

  1. Medical Devices Intro Major Bluekeep Risk to Hospitals

    CyberMDX report highlights poor device patching and management

  2. US Gas Pipeline Shut After Ransomware Attack

    Natural gas facility was unprepared for cyber-threats

  3. AdSense Extortionists Threaten to Trigger Google Fraud Alarms

    Cyber-criminals demand Bitcoin or else they’ll flood websites with bad traffic

  4. Intentional Malicious Insider Breaches Increased Between 2019 and 2020

    75% of IT leaders believe that employees have put data at risk intentionally

  5. US Teen Arrested Over Alleged Swatting and Cyberstalking

    US teen arrested over alleged 6-year campaign of cyberstalking, swatting, and computer fraud

  6. Indian Arrested Over Sale of Illegal Drugs Disguised as Sex Aids on Dark Web

    India arrests first alleged dark web drug dealer over sale of psychotropics disguised as erection aids

  7. Dell in Talks to Sell RSA Cybersecurity Firm

    STG Partners could buy Dell’s RSA cybersecurity firm for more than $2bn

  8. Two-Thirds of CISOs Struggling with Skills Shortages

    Global security leaders warn situation will deteriorate

  9. Remote Wipe Plugin Bug Hits 200,000+ WordPress Sites

    WebARX urges users to update ThemeGrill Demo Importer today

  10. Iranian Hackers Backdoored VPNs Via One-Day Bugs

    Fox Kitten hackers quick to exploit breaking flaws in VPN systems

  11. Six-Year-Old Brits Suspects in Sexting Offenses

    Children as young as six have been investigated by London police for sending and requesting sexual images

  12. Personal Data of 144K Canadians Breached by Federal Government

    Federal departments and agencies mishandled the data of at least 144K Canadians over the past two years

  13. New York Post Reporter Investigated Over Leaks

    NYPD subpoenas New York Post reporter’s Twitter account in leak hunt

  14. PhotoSquared: App Leaks Data on Hundreds of Thousands of Users

    Researchers find another unsecured S3 bucket

  15. IBM Confirms #RSAC Withdrawal Over Coronavirus Fears

    IBM has confirmed that it will not participate in next week’s RSA Conference

  16. UK Anti-Doping Agency Deflects 11,000+ Malicious Emails in Q4

    UKAD under attack but defenses hold firm

  17. Cyber-Attack Takes Down Redcar Council Services

    Suspected ransomware leaves 135,000 residents high and dry

  18. Chattanooga Cybersecurity Firm to Double Workforce

    Chattanooga cybersecurity firm Conversant unveils $8m expansion plan that will double workforce

  19. Report Reveals Worst State for Healthcare Data Breaches in 2019

    Healthcare data breach report shows state where most breaches occurred in 2019

  20. Alleged Source of Soccer Leaks to Stand Trial

    Portuguese man who allegedly leaked soccer’s dirty secrets to go on trial after losing an appeal

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