Infosecurity News
Mobile Attacks Outpace Desktop Assaults
More attacks have been waged against mobile devices than against desktops for the first time in history
Security by Sector Interview: Cybersecurity and the Gaming Industry
The gaming industry is a huge commercial market, but it is also rife with information security risks, challenges and implications. Infosecurity speaks to Matt Yonkovit to learn more
NCSC Updates Guidance to Tackle Smart Camera Hijacking
IoT devices at risk from remote hackers, warns GCHQ arm
Tesco Issues 600,000 New Clubcards After Brute Force Attack
It’s believed hackers used previously breached credentials
Hackers Steal Customer Data from UK FinTech Loqbox
Personal and financial data compromised in February breach
Californian Jailed for Cyber-Stalking Mass Shooting Victims' Families
A man who used Instagram to stalk and threaten the families of mass shooting victims has been imprisoned
CIA Accused of Mounting 11-Year Cyber-Attack Against China
Security company claims the CIA waged an 11-year cyber-espionage operation against the PRC’s critical industries
Canada's Auditor General: "Our Main IT System Is Running on DOS"
Canadian auditor general says outdated technology and a lack of funding are preventing his office from fulfilling its mandate
Washington in Super Tuesday Fake News Warning
Firm words for foreign governments who may try to undermine results
Chinese Nationals Charged With $100m Crypto Money Laundering
They worked on behalf of North Korean Lazarus Group, alleges DoJ
SpaceX Contractor Hit by Data Breach
DoppelPaymer ransomware pegged as the likely culprit
Walgreens App Error Has Customers Viewing Each Other's Personal Messages
An internal error in the Walgreens messaging app has exposed customers’ personal messages to other customers
Thoma Bravo Acquires Sophos for $3.9bn
Cybersecurity firm Sophos has been acquired by private equity firm Thoma Bravo for $3.9bn
Data of 10K Rail Passengers Exposed
British Wi-fi provider exposes personal data of 10,000 rail passengers
HMRC Scam Calls Surge 234% in a Year
UK tax office is still a major target for phishers
UK Lawmakers Warned of “Persistent” Hacking Threat
Parliament reportedly under attack every minute
Home Office Admits 100 GDPR Breaches in EU Scheme
Privacy problems for EU citizens hoping to settle in the UK
US Jails Chinese Scientist for Stealing $1bn of Trade Secrets
America imprisons Chinese scientist who stole $1bn of trade secrets from a petroleum company
FBI Indicts Alleged Ticketfly Hacker
FBI indicts alleged Ticketfly hacker accused of compromising 127 million user accounts
#RSAC: The Five Most Dangerous New Attacks of 2020 Aren't All That New
What's old is new again, as attacks against perimeter devices and mobile security top the list of SANS most dangerous new attack vectors
