Infosecurity News

  1. Ransomware Wreaks Havoc Across Europe

    Swiss and Italian firms targeted by ongoing campaigns

  2. 2020 Tax Season Attacks Already Targeting Small Businesses

    The websites of small businesses are a key target in this year’s seasonal tax scams

  3. Air Force Gives Students a Second Crack at Cybersecurity Certification

    US Air Force introduces program that lets students re-attempt cybersecurity certification

  4. Cyber-Flashing on UK Trains Doubles

    Sharp rise in number of women sent unsolicited sexually explicit images while riding British trains

  5. Medical Devices Intro Major Bluekeep Risk to Hospitals

    CyberMDX report highlights poor device patching and management

  6. US Gas Pipeline Shut After Ransomware Attack

    Natural gas facility was unprepared for cyber-threats

  7. AdSense Extortionists Threaten to Trigger Google Fraud Alarms

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

  8. Intentional Malicious Insider Breaches Increased Between 2019 and 2020

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

  9. US Teen Arrested Over Alleged Swatting and Cyberstalking

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

  10. 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

  11. Dell in Talks to Sell RSA Cybersecurity Firm

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

  12. Two-Thirds of CISOs Struggling with Skills Shortages

    Global security leaders warn situation will deteriorate

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

    WebARX urges users to update ThemeGrill Demo Importer today

  14. Iranian Hackers Backdoored VPNs Via One-Day Bugs

    Fox Kitten hackers quick to exploit breaking flaws in VPN systems

  15. 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

  16. 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

  17. New York Post Reporter Investigated Over Leaks

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

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

    Researchers find another unsecured S3 bucket

  19. IBM Confirms #RSAC Withdrawal Over Coronavirus Fears

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

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

    UKAD under attack but defenses hold firm

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