Infosecurity News

Ukrainian Targets Hit by Another Destructive Malware Variant
CaddyWiper looks like nothing else, says ESET

Clearview AI Helping the Ukrainian War Effort
Facial recognition company lists multiple ways tech could be used by Kyiv

Canada Cops Arrests Teen Cyber-Attack Suspect
Alleged DDoS attacker arrested at home while apparently 3D printing a gun

UK Unveils New Cyber Flashing Law
People who send unsolicited sexual images could serve two years in prison

Exclusive: iboss Issues School District Cybersecurity Warning
Research finds “startlingly low understanding” of cybersecurity risks among school leaders

SCA Rules Come into Force Today for E-commerce Transactions
From today, UK shoppers will have to provide a combination of two forms of identification at checkout when making an online purchase

Critical Infrastructure Threat as Ransomware Groups Target 'Enemies of Russia'
Accenture says cybercrime underground is split down ideological lines

Legal Practice Fined £100k After Hacker Stole Court Info
Security failings led to serious data breach at Tuckers Solicitors

FCA: Crypto ATMs Are Illegal in the UK
Regulator warns consumers it is planning to shut them down

Avast Suspends Operations in Russia and Belarus
Cybersecurity firm joins growing list of companies pulling out of Russia following invasion of Ukraine

French Bank Denies Access to Russian Workforce
BNP Paribas rescinds access privileges for its Russia-based workers over cyber-attack fears

NetWalker Suspect Extradited to US
US to try former Canadian government employee accused of ransomware attacks

Anonymous Claims to Have Leaked Over 360,000 Files From Russian Federal Agency
Anonymous revealed it has leaked files from the agency responsible for the supervision of communications, information technology and mass media

UK Announces Legislation to Govern Digital Identity Security
The new rules are designed to improve trust in digital identity solutions

#DSbD: Cybersecurity Advances Must Focus on Building Trust in Technologies
Cybersecurity must be about growing trust in technologies rather than surveillance and control, argues Prof Adam Joinson

Ukrainian IT Army Hijacked by Info-stealing Malware
DDoS tools may be booby-trapped, warns Cisco

SEC Proposes Four-Day Breach Notification Rules
Move is aimed at driving accountability and transparency

Vodafone and Mercado Libre Likely Hit by Ransomware Attacks
Lapsus group appears to have compromised new targets

Colorado Elections Clerk Charged with Identity Theft
Grand jury indicts two women on suspicion of tampering with election equipment

Qakbot Debuts New Technique
Old botnet performs new trick by inserting itself into the middle of email threads



