Infosecurity News

  1. Half of Cyber-Attacks Involve the Supply Chain

    Carbon Black claims island hopping and counter-incident response is growing

  2. Taiwan to Block Chinese Streaming Sites Ahead of Election

    Island nation worried about online propaganda from the mainland

  3. Indian MongoDB Snafu Exposes Info on 12.5m Mothers

    Another privacy leak as data on sensitive screening tests is exposed

  4. Reports: US Hackers Aid UAE to Spy on the Media

    American hackers help United Arab Emirates spy on prominent Arab journalists, says Reuters.

  5. Congress Stops NSAs Collecting Phone Records

    There is bipartisan support for an act to end mass collection of phone records metadata.

  6. Facebook Pulls Spam and Fraud from India, Pakistan

    More than 1,000 accounts linked to India and Pakistan were removed from Facebook and Instagram.

  7. Facebook Boss Calls for Greater Internet Regulation

    Zuckerberg pre-empts government intervention with his own suggestions

  8. ICO Invites Applicants to GDPR Sandbox

    Beta phase will see 10 organizations given help with data protection compliance

  9. Planet Hollywood Owner Suffers Major POS Data Breach

    Customer card details were taken over a 10-month period

  10. Toyota Japan Hacked, Vietnam Office Suspects Breach

    Toyota targeted by attackers for the second time in less than two months

  11. Magento Warns E-Commerce of SQL Injection Risk

    Fix released for 30+ vulnerabilities in Magento code

  12. Intel Microchip Intercepts Signals, Reads Memory

    Researchers reveal findings at Black Hat Asia 2019

  13. IT Security Pros Slam State-Backed Encryption Backdoors

    Moves will expose countries to nation state attacks and make them less competitive

  14. Ex-NSA Contractor Pleads Guilty to Top Secret Data Theft

    Rumors swirl that Harold Martin was linked to Shadow Brokers dump

  15. ICO Fines Pensions Firm for Spamming Millions of Users

    Kent-based Grove Pensions Solutions received inaccurate legal advice

  16. Multi-Cloud Poses Backup Management Woes

    Backup admins struggle to protect company data, report finds.

  17. Vulnerabilities in Pydio 8 Allow Escalated Admin Access

    Fix released for multiple vulnerabilities found in Pydio 8.

  18. Risks in Hidden UC Browser for Android Feature

    Features in UC Browser put more than 500M users at risk

  19. Microsoft Hails “Significant” Disruption of Iranian APT Group

    Redmond's Digital Crimes Unit seizes 99 phishing sites

  20. Hackers Queue Up to Exploit WinRAR Bug

    Iranian APT33 attackers targeted Saudi firms

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