Infosecurity News
Russian FSB Contractor Breach Reveals 7.5TB of Data
Major compromise lifts lid on secretive Kremlin projects
Slack Resets 1% of Passwords After 2015 Data Breach
New information prompts Slack to change passwords on user accounts.
FinServ Fears Cert-Related Outages Will Hurt Brand
One-third of financial CIOs report suffering an outage in the past six months.
New Malware Frame Cashing in on Ad Fraud
Malware framework is reportedly responsible for 1 billion fraudulent Google AdSense ad impressions.
Magecart Group Spotted Operating From War Zone
Luhansk-based server supports attacks on hundreds of e-com sites
Microsoft Alerts 10,000 Customers of Nation State Attacks
Redmond warns that 95% of attacks on political orgs are in US
Over 800K Systems Remain Vulnerable to Bluekeep
BitSight claims patching progress not fast enough
APT Targets Diplomats in Europe, Latin America
New versions of malware families are believed to be the work of Ke3chang group.
Security Experts Warn Against Use of FaceApp
Lawmakers, security pros advise public to use caution with FaceApp.
California State Auditors Say Government IT is Flawed
Government agencies in California need to do more, says the state's auditor.
Security is Biggest Digital Transformation Concern
Nominet research reveals IT leaders aren’t implementing it early enough
BEC Scams Cost US Firms $300m Each Month
US government stats reveal soaring number of victims
Dutch Police Nab Macro Malware Suspect
Utrecht man suspected of selling off-the-shelf toolkits
75% of Security Awareness Pros Are Part Time
New security awareness report shows slow but steady growth of program development.
93% of Orgs Worry About Cloud Security
Two cloud security reports show data leaking in the cloud is a major concern.
New Malware Samples Resemble StrongPity
A publicly reported adversary engaged in ongoing malware campaign.
CEOs’ Cyber Ignorance Costing Firms Dear
RedSeal uncovers potential security risks in the smart home
UK Government Staff Lost 500+ Devices Last Year
MobileIron reveals potential security risk of mobile workers
UK’s NCSC Hails Another Successful Year of Cyber Defense
GCHQ body took down over 192,000 fraudulent sites in 2018
Photo Shared via iPhone Leads to JetBlue Evacuation
Someone sent photo of a suicide vest to passengers using Apple devices.