Infosecurity News
Zoom Settles with FTC After Charges it Misled Customers
Encryption falsely described as ‘end-to-end’ for years
Ex-Microsoft Engineer Gets Nine Years for $10m Digital Theft
Renton resident stole digital gift cards and sold them online
Cadbury Social Media Scammers Take Chocoholics for a Ride
There’s no such thing as a free chocolate hamper, experts warn
Paralegal Admits Role in Outing Iowa Witnesses
Former US DOJ contractor admits role in revealing identities of witnesses in a drug-trafficking operation
UK in Cyber-War Against Anti-vaccine Propaganda
GCHQ spies on a mission to disrupt hostile states spreading disinformation online
Mashable Customer Data Leaked Online
US news site confirms database containing user data has been posted online
Open University Targeted With Over a Million Malicious Email Attacks So Far This Year
All 1,191,312 malicious emails were blocked
Paul Collyer to Join HTB as New Chief Risk Officer
Collyer will replace retiring CRO Clive Gavin
Emotet and TrickBot Top the Malware Charts Yet Again
Check Point points to resulting surge in ransomware infections
Price Dropped on Hacked Educational RDP Details
Hacked educational RDP details get a price drop on Russian forums
Housing Group Struck by Sodinokibi Data Thieves
Ransomware takes out Flagship Group’s IT systems
Hotel Booking Firm Leaks Data on Millions of Guests
Card details for hundreds of thousands exposed in cloud config snafu
San Francisco Police Seek Cybercrime Victims
Police ask underage victims of men charged with online stalking and exploitation to come forward
Brazil Seizes Sites Pirating US TV Shows
America assists Brazil to take down sites and apps offering pirated US movies and TV shows
US Seizes $1bn from Silk Road Crypto Account
US files civil action to seek forfeiture of $1bn in Bitcoin moved from a Silk Road account
#COVID19 Themed Attacks Surge by 605% in Q2
Malware accounted for 35% of all incidents in this quarter
#ForrTech: Predicted European Data Privacy Trends for 2021
European businesses need to prepare for major changes in the data privacy landscape next year
Campari Group on the Rocks After Ransomware Attack
Italian drinks giant says IT systems temporarily suspended
Live News Streaming Figures for #Election2020 Highlight Misinformation Threat
Live news streaming traffic of the election double that of peak 2016 levels
US Seizes $24m in Crypto-Fraud Crackdown
Virtual currency scam is said to have cost Brazilians $200m