Infosecurity News

  1. Third Parties Leak Data on 540 Million Facebook Users

    Unsecured S3 buckets to blame again

  2. A Spot of Ransomware Hits AriZona's Tea

    AriZona Beverages has been targeted with a massive ransomware attack.

  3. UK Orgs, Charities Improving in Cybersecurity

    The number of reported breaches declined for UK businesses and charities, a report finds.

  4. Despite Fear of Fraud, Taxpayers Are Not Victims

    Report finds 91% taxpayers have not been victim of tax or identify fraud.

  5. Georgia Tech Suffers Breach of 1.3m Staff and Student Records

    Lauded university admits web app vulnerability allowed third party access

  6. Former Mozilla CTO Files Civil Rights Case Against CBP

    Andreas Gal claims to have been unlawfully detained at San Francisco airport

  7. Chinese Woman Cuffed at Mar-a-Lago With Malware on USB

    Woman with two passports was told to seek out Trump family member

  8. Google Has a Board-Level AI Ethical Dilemma

    Employees are outraged with Google for one of its ATEAC appointments.

  9. Wheels Up: Air Service Is a Go after Aerodata Outage

    A software ‘glitch’ grounded hundreds of flights on April Fools' Day.

  10. Albany Works Through Impact of Ransomware

    After suffering a ransomware attack, Albany mayor says "We are working in real time."

  11. Thales Completes €4.8 billion Gemalto Acquisition

    Thales has completed the acquisition of Gemalto for a deal worth €4.8 billion

  12. Half of Cyber-Attacks Involve the Supply Chain

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

  13. Taiwan to Block Chinese Streaming Sites Ahead of Election

    Island nation worried about online propaganda from the mainland

  14. Indian MongoDB Snafu Exposes Info on 12.5m Mothers

    Another privacy leak as data on sensitive screening tests is exposed

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

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

  16. Congress Stops NSAs Collecting Phone Records

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

  17. Facebook Pulls Spam and Fraud from India, Pakistan

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

  18. Facebook Boss Calls for Greater Internet Regulation

    Zuckerberg pre-empts government intervention with his own suggestions

  19. ICO Invites Applicants to GDPR Sandbox

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

  20. Planet Hollywood Owner Suffers Major POS Data Breach

    Customer card details were taken over a 10-month period

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