Infosecurity News
Vulnerabilities Found in GOautodial
API vulnerabilities discovered in call center software suite with 50K global users
Just 3% of UK Firms Escaped a Supply Chain Breach in 2021
BlueVoyant finds only a quarter consider third-party risk a priority
Ransomware Victims Pay $700K in Extra Extortion Fees
CrowdStrike urges firms not to pay up
UK’s Poor Cyber Risk Planning Could “Wreak Havoc”
House of Lords urges government to look further into the future
Prison for Newstar Websites Money Launderer
US locks up woman who laundered money for company that ran sexually exploitative child modeling sites
Cyber-attack Closes UK Convenience Stores
SPAR shutters some of its stores in northeast England following attack on its IT systems
BitMart Confirms $150M Crypto Theft
Security company claims close to $196m was stolen from crypto-currency exchange
Cuba Ransomware Nets Nearly $50m
Threat actors behind the Cuba ransomware variant have amassed $44m
Nine State Department Phones Hijacked by Spyware
NSO Group “shuts down” customers after Uganda-linked operation
Romance Fraudster Targeted 670 Women Online
Nigerian romance fraudster awaits sentencing after pleading guilty
Ex Ubiquiti Developer Arrested for Data Theft
Former employee charged with stealing data and posing as cyber-attacker to extort ransom
UK Government Fined Over Honors List Data Breach
Exposing honorees’ addresses lands Cabinet Office with £500K ($661K) penalty
US Issues Cybersecurity Directive for Airlines and Railroads
Train and plane operators ordered to report cyber-breaches to federal government
Twitter and Meta Tackle Anti-Vaxxers and Chinese Disinformation
Social media companies try to stem tide of malicious and fake content
Misconfigured Database Leaks Info on 150K E-commerce Buyers
European consumers caught out after incident at Chinese ERP firm
Omicron Phishing Campaign Hits User Inboxes
Consumer rights group spots fraudsters latest tactics
Cyber-Attack on Planned Parenthood
Los Angeles patients’ information exposed in suspected ransomware attack
Phishing Scam Targets Military Families
Threat actors impersonate military support organizations and personnel to steal sensitive data and money
Holiday Season Fraud Fear Higher this Year
Consumers more fearful of falling victim to digital fraud this holiday season compared to last year
Police Arrest 1800 in Major Money Laundering Crackdown
Over 18,000 money mules have also been identified, says Europol
