Infosecurity News

  1. Pennsylvania Might Be Second State to Criminalize Cyber-Flashing

    State representative seeks support for legislation outlawing the uninvited sending of sexually explicit digital images

  2. BlackBerry Launches New Cybersecurity Development Labs

    The labs will include a team of over 120 software developers, architects, researchers, product leads and security experts

  3. Senate Passes Ransomware Law

    DHS will be required to provide assistance to organizations

  4. Airbus Suppliers Hit in State-Sponsored Attack

    China suspected of stealing aviation secrets

  5. Microsoft Launches CyberPeace Institute to Tackle Attacks

    Organization aims to help victims, improve accountability and develop behavioral norms

  6. Cyber-Harassment Expert Wins MacArthur Genius Grant

    Professor of law awarded $625,000 to propose cyber-harassment reforms

  7. New Spyware Uses Telegram to Communicate with Threat Actors

    Trojan-delivered spyware uses messaging app to exfiltrate stolen information

  8. Dunkin' Sued for Keeping Data Breach Secret

    State of New York accuses donut chain of failing to protect customers

  9. Global Consumers Reject Government-Mandated Encryption Backdoors

    Venafi reveals low levels of trust in governments’ data protection promises

  10. Banks Add to Confusion as Scammers Target Thomas Cook Customers

    Unsolicited texts from legitimate lenders look like scams

  11. DoorDash Breach Exposes Data on Nearly Five Million Users

    Delivery service only discovered May incident earlier this month

  12. Cyber-battle Over Real Model City Planned for Abu Dhabi Security Conference

    A fight to control the digital infrastructure of a miniature city will take place at HITB + Cyber Week

  13. Health Industry Cybersecurity Matrix Launched

    A cybersecurity information-sharing resource has been launched to help healthcare organizations in the US

  14. Texas Prepares to Implement Mandatory Cybersecurity Training for Government Employees

    The Lone Star State calls for applications to certify cybersecurity training

  15. Secure DevOps Practices Expected to Increase for Cloud Apps

    Cloud native apps rarely secured using DevOps strategies

  16. Magecart Group Goes After Commercial Router Users

    Digital skimming takes a new turn in the quest for more victims

  17. Blackmail Fears as Data Leak Exposes Dating App Users

    Another Elasticsearch database found unprotected online

  18. UK Teen TalkTalk Hacker Indicted in US

    Elliott Gunton wanted for attack on cryptocurrency exchange

  19. Cleverly Faked Website Targets US Veterans

    Job-seeking veterans targeted by threat group Tortoiseshell

  20. Access Rights Not Updated for 45% of Employees Who Change Roles

    Staff switching jobs within a company are retaining unnecessary access rights

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