Infosecurity News
Mississippi Radio Host Charged with Cyber-Stalking
WPBQ Radio host The Cipher Voice arrested on cyber-stalking charges
Mimecast Acquires MessageControl
Mimecast acquires Chicago email and messaging security company MessageControl
ESET Releases Advice on Protecting Against Thunderspy
Thunderbolt-based attacks are generally limited to high profile targets
Kaspersky Uncovers New APT “Mercenary” Group
Deceptikons has been operating for nearly a decade
North Korean Hackers Sniffing for US Defense Secrets
McAfee reveals “Operation North Star” campaign
Dussmann Group Data Leaked After Ransomware Attack
German giant admits attack targeted subsidiary
Rite Aid Drops Facial Recognition Tech
US drugstore chain removes facial recognition technology from 200 stores
Global Knowledge Partners with (ISC)²
(ISC)² names Global Knowledge as its official training provider in the UK
Madonna Censured Over Coronavirus Video
Pop star criticized for posting coronavirus video that allegedly got doctors’ website shut down
Vatican Infiltrated by Chinese Hackers Ahead of Sensitive Talks
The Vatican has allegedly been targeted by a Chinese state-sponsored group in the last three months
Cyber-Criminals Continue to Exploit #COVID19 During Q2
There has been a continued focus on COVID-19 phishing lures
BSIA Cybersecurity Group Releases New Code of Practice for Installers
New code of practice developed by BSIA’s Cybersecurity Product Assurance Group
Qualys Announces Spell Security Acquisition
Acquisition boosts endpoint security and threat detection capabilities
Nation State Attackers Shift to Credential Theft
Nation state attackers shift from financial theft and gain to stealing user credentials
Promo Data Breach Hits 14.6 Million User Accounts
Dark web traders selling personal data and cracked passwords
#COVID19 Could Push Average Breach Cost to $4m
IBM finds remote work increases financial impact and incident response
Global Firms Delayed Key Security Projects as Pandemic Struck
Tanium study also reveals a quarter stopped patching
Dell EMC Patches iDRAC Vulnerability
Dangerous Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller vulnerability detected and fixed
Operators of VHD Ransomware Unveiled
State-sponsored threat group is big-game hunting with VHD ransomware
Accountability Concerns Main Reason Security Pros Want to Quit
Survey finds lack of executive accountability is main reason security pros want to quit