Infosecurity News
National Lottery Hacker Jailed for Nine Months
Anwar Batson will be behind bars for his part in 2016 attack against Camelot
Citrix Admins Urged to Act as PoC Exploits Surface
Citrix Application Delivery Controller and Citrix Gateway bug CVE-2019-19781 yet to be fixed
Cyber-Attack Makes Pennsylvania Students Learn "Old School" Style
Pennsylvania students left without internet after school ransomware attack
Patients of Hacked US Surgical Company Hit with Ransom Demands
Cyber-criminals attempt to individually blackmail patients of hacked facial reconstruction company
MAZE Relaunches "Name and Shame" Website
Ransomware group MAZE is again publishing data exfiltrated from uncooperative alleged victims
US Pressures UK on Final Huawei Decision
New bill threatens to withdraw intel-sharing with allies
Facebook Improves Political Ad Transparency but Refuses Ban
Social network repeats call for regulation of online political advertising
Dixons Carphone Receives Maximum Fine for Major Breach
Incident affected 14 million customers between 2017-18
Amazon Ring Workers Fired After Watching Users' Videos
Four Ring employees axed over unauthorized video access
UK Banks Foiled by Travelex Ransomware Attack
Travelex cyber-attack stops UK bank customers accessing foreign currency online
Accenture to Acquire Symantec's Cyber Security Services Business
Symantec’s cybersecurity arm to be acquired by Accenture Security
Interpol Reduces Cryptojacking Infections by 78%
Operation Goldfish Alpha identified 20,000 compromised routers in Asia
Police to Implement Facial Recognition at Cardiff-Swansea Football Match
Privacy concerns raised as South Wales Police seeks to use tech to assist in identifying fans issued with banning orders
TikTok Patches Critical Account Takeover Bugs
Check Point reveals XSS and SMS link spoofing flaws in social app
Cyber-Attacks Hit UK Firms Once Per Minute in 2019
ISP stats highlight 152% growth in attacks from 2018
Apple Is Scanning Your Photos
Apple is scanning photos uploaded to the iCloud for evidence of illegal activities
Las Vegas Suffers Cyber-Attack
The city of Las Vegas’ computer network was breached yesterday morning
Nigerian Betting Company Denies Breach
SureBet247 has described reports that it was breached as “false info”
Google Shifts to 90-Day Bug Disclosures by Default
Project Zero team hopes it will improve thoroughness and adoption of patches
NGOs Demand Google Crackdown on Pre-Installed Apps
Uninstallable Android apps on budget devices introduce privacy and security risks