Infosecurity News
Personal Data of 144K Canadians Breached by Federal Government
Federal departments and agencies mishandled the data of at least 144K Canadians over the past two years
New York Post Reporter Investigated Over Leaks
NYPD subpoenas New York Post reporter’s Twitter account in leak hunt
PhotoSquared: App Leaks Data on Hundreds of Thousands of Users
Researchers find another unsecured S3 bucket
IBM Confirms #RSAC Withdrawal Over Coronavirus Fears
IBM has confirmed that it will not participate in next week’s RSA Conference
UK Anti-Doping Agency Deflects 11,000+ Malicious Emails in Q4
UKAD under attack but defenses hold firm
Cyber-Attack Takes Down Redcar Council Services
Suspected ransomware leaves 135,000 residents high and dry
Chattanooga Cybersecurity Firm to Double Workforce
Chattanooga cybersecurity firm Conversant unveils $8m expansion plan that will double workforce
Report Reveals Worst State for Healthcare Data Breaches in 2019
Healthcare data breach report shows state where most breaches occurred in 2019
Alleged Source of Soccer Leaks to Stand Trial
Portuguese man who allegedly leaked soccer’s dirty secrets to go on trial after losing an appeal
US Education Non-Profit Leaks Data on Thousands of Students
Institute of International Education left MongoDB databases unprotected
US Slaps More IP Theft and Sanctions Charges on Huawei
Showdown between DoJ and world’s largest telecom kit maker intensifies
US Chain Rutter’s Hit by POS Malware Dating Back to 2018
Pennsylvanian convenience stores are latest to be targeted
Cyber-criminals Lure Victims with Coronavirus Cure Conspiracy Theories
Cyber-attackers adopt a new tactic to phish victims interested in coronavirus
Report Finds Cybersecurity Issues with US 2020 Census
US Census Bureau has not fixed cybersecurity weaknesses, according to Government Accountability Office report
Puerto Rico Government Loses $2.6m in Phishing Scam
Puerto Rico’s government conned out of $2.6m in an email phishing scam
#teissLondon2020: Be Aware of Malicious and Non-Malicious Insider Behavior
Non-malicious and malicious insiders can be detected by common behaviors
Ukrainian Blackout Malware at Large on Dark Web
SSH backdoor capabilities commoditized for use by cybercrime community
#teissLondon2020: Blanket Approaches to Security Awareness Efforts Often Fail
Employee awareness needs to be holistic, and not use a blanket approach
Ransomware Costs May Have Hit $170bn in 2019
Emisoft report shines a light on extraordinary financial impact of attacks
Estée Lauder Database Exposes 440 Million Records
Researcher discovers online trove completely unprotected