Welcome to this week's Data Breaches Digest, a catalogue of links concerning Data Breaches and Cyber Security that were published on the Internet during the period between 21st September and 27th September 2020.
27th September
Akamai report reveals broad, persistent cyberattacks targeting gamers, companies
Athens Orthopedic pays Office for Civil Rights $1.5M for HIPAA noncompliance after 2016 data hack
Call of Duty Screenshot Suggests Activision May Be Increasing Account Security
China Has the Largest Amount of Exposed Databases in the World
Coronavirus: 'My name was used to steal a government Covid loan'
Covid-19 related attacks dominate threat landscape in GCC
Crime doesn’t pay: “dark overlord“ group Hacker faces five years in jail & $1.5 million fine
Cryptojacking: A Rising Threat to All Internet Users
Email Fraudsters Prefer Online Bookies to Dating Websites
Google removes 17 Android apps doing WAP billing fraud from the Play Store
Google Removes 17 Android Apps That Contain One of the Most Persistent Malware to Prevent WAP Billing Fraud
Hacker Takes Coffee Machine Hostage In Surreal Ransomware Attack
Hawaii: Police report uptick in scams, financial fraud
Highly sensitive information about South Africans from Experian breach now freely available online
How home tech can be companies’ weakest link
iOS 14: The Surprising Security Risk Of Sharing Your New iPhone Home Screen
Locked-up computer systems only part of 'terrifying' ransomware scourge
Microsoft suspends 18 Azure accounts tied to China-based hackers
‘Netwalker’ ransomware attacks pose challenge for businesses, organizations in Canada
Numerous New Phishing Attacks Are Targeting Your Social Media Accounts
Ransomware Attacks Take On New Urgency Ahead of Vote
Russia suspected in crippling US election hack
ShopBack and RedDoorz report data breaches
Small business cybersecurity in a post covid world
The Transformational Role of CISO in the Age of the Internet of Things
This Hacked Coffee Maker Demands Ransom and Demonstrates a Terrifying Implication About the IoT
Threat Intelligence Feeds in the Fight against Insurance-Themed Cyber Attacks
Twitter is improving its security tools to prevent phishing attempts and to make the platform more secure
Twitter warns developers about the chances of their keys and tokens getting hijacked
Tyler Technologies says clients reported suspicious logins after hack
Unsecured Microsoft Bing server exposed search queries
Why Companies Need To Pay Attention To Software Supply Chain Security
Why You Should Stop Saving Photos From iMessage, WhatsApp And Android Messages
26th September
5 reasons to avoid the dark web
Action fraud issue warning about fake penalty email
Amid KuCoin’s $150M Hack, Crypto Is Not Yet Ready For Fully Decentralized Systems
Can regional firms afford cybersecurity breaches amid virus concerns?
Central Hudson warns of increased scam activity
Customers' bank details stolen as hackers target Staffordshire firm
Cyber-Attacks: How You Can Prevent Your Mobile Apps and Devices?
Cyber attacks, hacks and legal threats: Academy data breaches revealed
Cyber criminals are targeting sites like Netflix and Zoom to harvest users’ personal information and hack their accounts
Data breach compromises personal info. of veterans
HMRC and CPS scams: Police warning as scams steal thousands from people's bank accounts
How can an Email Checker strengthen Cybersecurity?
How Covid-19 has worsened corporate cybersecurity woes
Huge Surge in Cryptocurrency Scams Exposed
Instagram bug: one image file needed to trigger spying on app users
Microsoft Shutters Azure Apps Used by China-Linked Hackers
Microsoft suspends 18 Azure accounts tied to China-based hackers
No, Apple is not running an iPhone 12 trial - it's a phishing scam
Singapore's data privacy watchdog investigating customer data breach at ShopBack
The High Cost of Poor Cyber Security in the UK
This text from Apple promising a free iPhone is a scam – don’t fall for it
ThunderX ransomware silenced with release of a free decryptor
Twitter beefs up security for internal tools from potential misuse
Twitter makes new plans for vulnerabilities
U.S. Provider of Software Services Hit By Ransomware Attack
Vicious Phishing Scam Targets Dominican University Accounts
Windows XP source code leak sheds light on Microsoft’s OS history
25th September
8 most secure web browsers
12 health system malware, ransomware and phishing incidents this month
Airbnb worldwide data breach allowing users to access other users inboxes
Baltimore ransomware attack was early attempt at data extortion
Booming Montana housing market attracting scammers of unemployment claims
Christ Hospital: Personal information of patients compromised in ransomware attack
COVID-19 and its impact on cyber security vulnerabilities
Cyber Attacks on Industry Climb, Government Drop in Q2, Report Says
Database sprawl
Delhi Police issues warning: These are the calls, messages you need to be careful about
Delivering Security to Distributed and Remote Operations During a Pandemic
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) watchdog weighs in on 2019 biometrics leak
Evolving threat landscape top priority for security and risk leaders
Following Millcreek Cyber Attack, Here's How to Protect Yourself From Ransomware
Foreign hackers cripple Texas county’s email system - raising election security concerns
Georgia Southern warns students about potential payment scam
Government software provider Tyler Technologies hit by ransomware attack
Hack of Texas vendor forces delay in Bangor court’s online records expansion
Hacked software provider acknowledges ransomware attack
Hackers are targeting gamers for their rare in-game skins and weapons – here's how to protect yourself
Hawaiʻi Police Department (HPD) Warns of Cyber Scam Uptick During COVID
IoT Devices may Become the Next Target for WannaCry Ransomware
Lawmakers introduce legislation to boost cybersecurity of local governments, small businesses
Legal action underway over University of Cumbria data breach
Letting agent expelled from redress scheme following phishing attempt
Martin County website data hacked; investigation launched as county downplays threat from breach
Microsoft Downed 18 Azure Cloud applications Used By low-Budget Chinese Gadolinium Hacking Group
Microsoft Kills 18 Azure Accounts Tied to Nation-State Attacks
Millcreek Township Confirms Computer System Hacked; Erie News Now Uncovers Township Hit by Ransomware Attack
Mount Locker Ransomware Demanding Ransom Payments in the Millions
National Australia Bank will pay you to break its systems
Navigating the Asia-Pacific Threat Landscape
Neutralizing ransomware: The medicine you need to better protect your business
Over £207 million has been lost to scams in 2020 - here’s what to look out for
Over half of UK firms hit with phishing attacks, over a third suffered ransomware during pandemic
Penn State shares tips for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Potential personal data breach of about 900 people after Scouts Victoria hacked
Premera Blue Cross to Pay $6.8M to Settle Data Breach
Property agent expelled from the Property Redress Scheme for sending phishing emails
Ransomware attack results in death at German hospital
Ransomware reality check: All IT departments need a security plan, starting with a strong data backup policy
Risk experts expect cyber attacks to rise following COVID-19 crisis
Russian Pleads Not Guilty in Foiled Tesla Ransomware Plot
Scouts Victoria data breach potentially nets 900 people's personal details
ShopBack encourages its users to reset their passwords now
Shopify reports data breach by ‘rogue members’ of staff
Software provider to US governments, schools hacked with ransomware
Tesla Ransomware Plot: Russian Man Pleads Not Guilty to Foiled Attack
The High Cost of Reporting a Non-Reportable Data Breach
The Windows XP source code was allegedly leaked online
Top Healthcare Cybersecurity Resources from NIST, HHS, OCR, HSCC
Town Sports International Data Breach Exposed Personal Information of 600,000 Members
Twitter Distributes Phishing-Resistant Security Keys to Employees to Prevent Another High-Profile Attack
Washington being targeted by phishing campaign, state officials say
What one company’s deal with the feds tells us about the long tail of data breaches
Why Enterprises Struggle to Thwart Phishing Attacks
Working from home leaves business owners exposed to data breach claims
Xavier Catholic Schools donors had personal information stolen in worldwide data breach of Blackbaud
24th September
3 Out of 10 Workers Clicked a Phishing Link in the Past Year
10 Things You Need In An Email Security Service
A software provider to U.S. counties says it was hacked
Attacks Against Oil and Gas Industry on the Rise
Australians are caring more about data privacy but don’t know how to protect themselves
Big Game Hunting: Why Tyler Technologies, Cognizant, Conduent And DXC Technology Were Hit With Ransomware
Bitcoin ransomware operators release stolen data of US residents
Blackbaud Ransomware Breach Victims, Lawsuits Pile Up
Boring Cybersecurity Awareness Training Does No Good
Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) next generation is here
Build security by expanding cyber awareness
Canada: Police launch cybercrime awareness campaign
CISOs believe cyberwarfare is coming
Credential stuffing is just the tip of the iceberg
Cyber criminals stole over £4m from older people in the UK last year, Age UK reveals
Cyberattacks are fast becoming a physical threat
Cybercrime: Staying real in a world of everything remote
Cybercriminals Strike Schools Amid Pandemic
Cybersecurity: Your supply chain is now your weakest link
Cybersecurity Tips for People Working from Home
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) discloses data breach of US agency but doesn’t name which was hacked
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Report Blames Poor Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Security Practices for 2019 Biometric Data Breach
Do Fake Phishing Emails Really Teach People to Recognize Scam Messages?
Fallout From The Ransomware Attack At Illinois Valley Community College Is Still Far From Over
Fitness chain giant Town Sports exposed the personal data of 600K members
Fort Worth school district pays $337K for cybersecurity services after malware attack
Fraudsters 'caught me in a spider's web'
Georgia Orthopedic Practice In $1.5M HIPAA Settlement
High volumes of attacks keep targeting video game companies and players
How Not to Fall Victim of Common Phishing Attacks
How to combat phishing and malware with training
How to Establish Effective Disaster Recovery Plans and Prevent Failures
How to Stop Phishing Attacks
How Twitter Is Enhancing Security In The Wake Of Bitcoin Phishing Hack
Importance of Cybersecurity Protocol
Inspector General (IG) finds data security practices lacking at Customs and Border Protection before big hack
iPhone 12 scam pretends to be Apple “chatbot” – don’t fall for it!
Is Visiting Adult Websites Bad for Your Security in 2020
Lessons to Learn From Shopify Data Breach
Luxottica gets blindsided by ransomware attack
Major eyewear conglomerate gets blindsided by ransomware
Metro Health joins collaborative effort to combat pandemic-era increase in cyberattacks
Millions Exposed in #COVID19 Surveillance Platform Snafu
Most UK Firms Admit #COVID19 Cloud Security Threat
MultiCare donors, patients among victims in international ransomware attack
New 'Alien' malware can steal passwords from 226 Android apps
Newcastle University faces potential legal action over data breach following cyber attacks
No Data Stolen in Cyberattack on Alabama County, Officials Say
Officials: Washington being targeted by phishing campaign
Personal donor, patient information compromised after Christ Hospital data breach
Phishers are targeting employees with fake GDPR compliance reminders
Phishing attacks are targeting your social network accounts
Phishing is the number one cyber threat during the COVID-19 pandemic
Phishing scam targets Amazon and Netflix customers
Pix payment system is already used in phishing scams
Police Tells Court They’ve Recovered Files Lost in 2019 Cyber Attack
Polish police shut down hacker super-group involved in bomb threats, ransomware, SIM swapping
Public-sector software provider reportedly hit with ransomware
Race Relations, Phishing, and the War Against Disinformation
Ransomware is big business—and you can’t afford to play the game!
Ransomware threats are real. How are you reducing your risk?
Ray‑Ban parent company reportedly suffers major ransomware attack
Ray-Ban's parent company suffers ransomware attack
Received a fishy message? Here’s how to respond
Remote Working: Progress And Perils
Royal Ripper: Multi-Stage Phishing Attack Adapts to Victim Input
Russian pleads not guilty in foiled Tesla ransomware plot
Russian-speaking OldGremlin ransomware group targets Russian organisations
Security awareness training key to changing security culture
Simon Fraser University suffered ransomware attack last spring
Smishing: the New Phishing
Software vendor Tyler Technologies tells U.S. local government clients it was hacked
The pandemic has made investments in cybersecurity even more essential
To Pay or Not to Pay? Evolving Legal Considerations With Ransomware
Top five ways backup can protect against ransomware
Top Ten: Ways to Secure Remote Workers
Tribune Publishing staff enraged after phishing test promises $10k bonuses
Tribune workers got an email dangling a bonus — but it was a hoax from their employer
Trojan malware Alien steals credentials from Android apps
Two arrested over large-scale SMS phishing scam
UAE, Israeli cyber chiefs discuss joining forces to combat common threats
What to Take Away from Iran’s Global Malware Campaign
What’s it really like to negotiate with ransomware gangs?
Widespread data breach affects millions who donated to charity
23rd September
4 Phishing Attacks Making Waves Targeting VPNs and Brokers
5 most common phishing attacks and how not to fall victim
43% of Australian and New Zealand organisations say security has taken a back seat in shift to remote working, despite increasing threats
A fifth of UK workforce received a Covid-19-themed phishing email
A New Ransomware Group Is Calling Hackers to Join the “DarkSide”
Activision: Call of Duty Player Accounts Were Not hacked
AgeLocker ransomware targets QNAP NAS devices, steals data
Almost half of data breach victims experience fraud
APT groups actively target Linux-based workstations and servers
Australia: Warning over new scam impersonating COVID contact tracers
Babylon to face ‘no further action’ for data breach of GP at Hand
Bit-and-piece DDoS attacks increased 570% in Q2 2020
Border agency did 'not adequately safeguard' facial recognition data, watchdog finds
CISA: Detections of LokiBot Info-Stealer Are Soaring
Covid: Health bosses 'did not discuss data breach with minister'
Cyber security is about public safety too
Cyberwarfare predicted to damage the economy in the coming year
Data breach at New York Sports Clubs owner exposed customer data
Egypt’s new data protection law and what it means for business
Email fraudsters prefer online bookmakers to dating sites
Foreign Hackers Cripple Texas County’s Email System, Raising Election Security Concerns
Government Services Firm Tyler Technologies Hit in Apparent Ransomware Attack
Growth in 5G and IoT presents new 'physical' cyber threats
Hacker Breached 540,000 Referees, League Officials, and School Representatives for Ransom and Won
Hackers steal personal information from some The Christ Hospital donors
Higher Education Institutions and Nonprofit Organizations Face Potential Wave of Lawsuits Over Blackbaud Data Breach
How cyberattackers tried to execute a $15-million ransomware attack
How to Avoid Malware on TikTok and Instagram
How to combat cyber threats amid the shift to remote working
How to keep your business safe from cybercrime
How to Protect Your Company from Ransomware Attacks
Is Your Ransomware Incident Response Plan Future-Proof?
Just one click – that’s all it takes to let in cyber crime
Lessons from the ransomware death: Prioritize cyber emergency preparedness
Mozilla shuts down Firefox Send and Firefox Notes
New ransomware actor OldGremlin uses custom malware to hit top orgs
No Misuse Of Information After Concord Data Breach
Number of phishing sites in Taiwan skyrockets
OldGremlin Ransomware Group Bedevils Russian Orgs
Over one in five UK employees received Covid-19 phishing emails
Phishing Is The Number One Cyber Threat During The Pandemic
Phishing scams spike as more people rely on digital services
Ransomware Attack at German Hospital Responsible for First Documented Death
Ransomware gang targets Russian businesses in rare coordinated attacks
Ransomware recovery steps important for 'constant battle'
Ray-Ban parent company confirms ransomware attack
Ray-Ban Parent Luxottica Hit With Ransomware Attack, Company Says No Data Stolen
Russian Cyber Gang Linked to Hospital Hack That Resulted in Woman's Death
Security alert: 100 million search engine records revealed online
Shopify announces data breach after two employees stole customer data
Shopify discloses security incident caused by two rogue employees
Shopify yet to inform federal privacy commissioner of data breach involving ‘rogue’ employees
SMishing Attacks Masquerading as USPS and FedEx
Software provider to state and local governments hacked
Spike in scams involving Netflix, SingPost and StarHub as more depend on digital services amid Covid-19
Tennessee healthcare data breach impacts 235,000 patients
The five biggest threat trends in the first half of 2020
The rapid shift to work from home raises serious security concerns
The Roots and Future of Ransomware
The war on ransomware is real
Tribune employees outraged after brass sends tone-deaf ‘phishing test’
Tribune Publishing Dangles Fake Raises to Employees in Phishing Scam Test
Tribune Publishing Out-Evils Itself With Phishing Email Promising Bonuses
U.S. fitness chains suffer data breach affecting 600K customers
US Voting Systems 'Being Targeted' as Presidential Election Nears
What to Expect When You’re Expecting...To Be Hacked
Your best defense against ransomware: Find the early warning signs
22nd September
3 Things to Consider While Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication
5 Most Common Phishing Attacks And How Not To Fall Victim
8 Important Features You Need In An Endpoint Security Tool
9 top anti-phishing tools and services
16-24 year olds most likely to be scammed online
71% of CISOs Believe Cyber-warfare is a Threat to Their Organization
85 percent of CISOs admit sacrificing security to enable remote working
100K+ List of Disposable Email Domains Under Security Analysis
Activision dismisses claims of data breach compromising 500k Call of Duty (COD) accounts
Activision shoots down data breach claims
As U.S. Schools Juggle Re-opening, New Report by EfficientIP Shows the Education Sector is Least Secure Against Cyberattacks
Attackers Target Small Manufacturing Firms
Being Cyber Resilient Is Critical for the Maritime Industry
Berkshire Farm Center & Services for Youth, Inc. Provides Notice of a Data Breach
'BlueLeaks' data breach involved 38 Canadian police forces
Businesses are accused of failing to protect our data from cyber crooks as new figures reveal half the victims of data breaches get targeted by fraudsters
China-linked lending apps on government’s radar amid potential data breach threat
Commonwealth Warns About Emails Impersonating Workforce Development Staff
Continuously Validate Security to Maximize the Value of Your Investments
Covid Coupon Scam: Watch Out For Fake Deals
COVID-19 Surveillance Tool Apparently Used in Uttar Pradesh Exposed Data of Over 80 Lakh People
Cryptocurrency Tracer Could Give Cops an Edge on Cybercrime
Cyber attacks in India tripled in 2 months - here's why
Cyber insurer's security scans reduced ransomware claims by 65%
Cyberattack on German hospital kills patient, experts suggest extortion racket
Cybercrime Review: Hackers Cash in on COVID-19
Cybercriminals Strike Schools Amid Pandemic
Cybersecurity: This is how much top hackers are earning from bug bounties
Cybersecurity hygiene key to keeping cyber threats at bay, say experts
Cybersecurity in Power: Macroeconomic Trends
Data Breach at Long Island Hospital
Data breaches intensify cyber security threats in New Zealand
Data Protection During and After the Pandemic: Consolidate, Update and Innovate
Data subject insurance claims are 'sting in the tail' for corporate cyber breach victims
Digital payment companies haul up Trai, telcos for failing to curb fraud calls/SMSes
Digital skimming: the lucrative cybercrime
Dunkin’ Brands, Inc. Agrees to Pay $650,000 to Settle 2019 Data Breach Lawsuit Brought by the New York Attorney General’s Office
Dunkin’ Donuts Will Pay Over Half a Million Dollar Fine After Data Breach Lawsuit
e-SIM scam arrests put cops on alert
Encryption Requirements Driven by Data State
Fake penalty charge scam: What to do if you get an email
Fatal Hospital Hack Linked to Russia
Firefox flaw let hackers hijack Android browser over Wi-Fi
Forbid paying criminals to end ransomware, says cybersecurity vendor
From the ground up: the foundations of strong data protection
Google Chrome Bugs Open Browsers to Attack
Got a Text Message About a Delivery? It Could be a Scam
Hackers are getting better in spear phishing ‘Work From Home’ employees
Hackers Exploit Known Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Cybersecurity Weaknesses In Massive Data Breach
Healthcare lags behind in critical vulnerability management, banks hold their ground
Home Is Where the Hack Is
How do you securely provide access to your data for the people who ought to access it?
How not to fall victim of five most common phishing attacks
How Well Are Enterprises Handling Web Application Security?
Huge cyberattack puts thousands of Call of Duty (COD) player accounts at risk - here's what you need to know
Increased contactless spending could be linked to higher fraud and payment disputes, warns global risk expert
Indian government websites on Chinese hackers' radar trigger security concerns
International students are being conned into faking their own abduction. Here's why
Just 13% of SMEs Have Cyber Insurance
Keep your business safe from cybercrime
Legal action under way over potential Cumbria University data breach
Legal action under way over University of Cumbria data breach
Major data breach! Over 5 lakh Call of Duty (COD) Mobile accounts hacked? Activision denies compromise
Microsoft Defender unifies threat protection across Microsoft 365 and Azure
MultiCare warning patients of data breach impacting roughly 300,000 people
Nearly half of people whose data was stolen by hackers ‘experienced fraud’
Netflix, SingPost, StarHub phishing scams spike as more rely on digital services amid Covid-19
New Research Reveals Companies Are Losing the Web Application Security War
New tool helps companies assess why employees click on phishing emails
Newhall Schools Expected to Resume Virtual Lessons After Ransomware Attack
One COVID cyber threat you may not have considered
Parent company to Mercy Health and St. Joe’s systems sends data breach letter to clients
Phishing Attacks Are Scarily Easy to Build
Phishing in a Pandemic: 1 in 4 Americans Received a COVID-19 Related Phishing Email
Phishing Page Targets AT&T’s Employee Multi-Factor Authentication
Profile of a $15m ransomware attack
Ransomware attack by hackers on a German hospital ends in tragedy
Ransomware attack foiled, but details of 540,000 sports referees still stolen by hackers
Ransomware Demands Surge During Pandemic
Ransomware Evolves, Security Tries to Keep Pace
Ransomwiz from Nyotron Lets Cyber Pros Build Safe Ransomware Attacks
Ray-Ban parent company reportedly suffers ransomware attack
Saxo Japan Ordered to Bolster Controls After Data Breach
Sec firm claims only way to stop ransomware is to ban ransom payments
Securing Enterprise Communications Across Email, Messaging And File Sharing Applications
Securing privileged access can reduce the risk of data breach
Security teams struggle with ransomware, cloud services
Senators Probe Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) After Data Breach Affecting 46K Veterans, 17K Providers
SMBs in SEA region threatened by vastly increasing rates of cryptomining
Spike in cloud attacks shows businesses are not prepared to work from home
The 2020 Outbound Email Data Breach Report Finds Growing Email Volumes and Stressed Employees are Causing Rising Breach Risk
The massive data breach from Microsoft’s Bing mobile app has made more than 100 MILLION records available online
The Most Vulnerable Ransomware Targets Are the Institutions We Rely On Most
The Sixth Form Bolton: Hackers 'steal data' in ransomware attack
Thousands of Call of Duty (COD) Player Accounts at Risk Due to a Major Data Breach
Top Australian tenancy blacklist firm under investigation by information commissioner
Top Barriers to IT Security for SMBs
Trump officials hint at update for US maritime cybersecurity
US cyber attack: Data of more than 500,000 referees STOLEN in botched ransomware hack
US Tugboat cyber-attack
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) notifies patrons of data breach
WastedLocker explained: How this targeted ransomware extorts millions from victims
What's it really like to negotiate with ransomware gangs?
Why Corporate Boards Must Pay Attention To Digital Risk
Why passwords give businesses sleepless nights
Will US Indictments of Iranian Hackers Be a Deterrent?
Would you ransomware test your IT infrastructure?
21st September
5 Chinese hackers face cryptojacking, wire fraud charges in US
5 simple steps to bring cyber threat intelligence sharing to your organization
A look at the top threats inside malicious emails
A Patient Dies After Ransomware Attack Paralyzes German Hospital Systems
Activision Accounts Hacked? 500,000 Call Of Duty Players Could Be Affected
Activision security leak: 500k Call of Duty player accounts compromised
Adapting Security Strategies For A Remote Workforce
Android Malware Bypasses 2FA And Targets Telegram, Gmail Passwords
Anglicare Sydney says 17GB data transmitted to 'remote location' after attack
Anglicare Sydney says 17GB of data exfiltrated during ransomware attack
Best free malware removal tools 2020: Clean your hard drive with these services
Child Identity Theft Revealed in Denied COVID-19 Benefits Case - Steps to Fight by Identity Theft Resource Center and SAS
Code execution, defense evasion are top tactics used in critical attacks against corporate endpoints
Combating U.S. Election Cyberthreats
Coronavirus fears give web crooks a dangerous edge
COVID-19 Leads to Greater Consumer Awareness of Data Security
Cyber-Criminals Spoof Texas Government
Cyberattack on Ontario’s Nurses College May Have Compromised the Personal Information of Nearly 190,000 Individuals
Cybercriminals moved quickly to capitalize on the COVID-19 outbreak using malicious emails
‘Dark Overlord’ hacker pleads guilty, sentenced to 5 years for extortion threats
Data leak hits 20k Tasmania uni students
Data Security for Owners and Contractors: Protect Construction Investments From Catastrophic Loss
DDoS attacks are on the rise in India, says cyber security firm Radware
Details of 540,000 sports referees taken in failed ransomware attack
Employee Burnout is Putting Your Organization’s Security at Riskk
Enterprise Phishing Attacks Are on the Rise. Are Your Employees Security Threats?
Equinix Fends Off Netwalker Ransomware, But the Ongoing Threat Is Real
Experian data breach has not been contained, despite claims to the contrary
Fileless Malware Tops Critical Endpoint Threats for 1H 2020
First ransomware-related death reported in Germany
Five most common phishing attacks and how not to fall victim
Focus on Fixing, Not Just Finding, Vulnerabilities
German investigators treating ransomware attack as negligent homicide, reports say
Google tool accidentally makes bypassing phishing filters a breeze
Hacker group developed Android malware to steal 2FA codes
Heard about the 'waiting package' phishing scam?
How to secure K-12 remote learning in the midst of a pandemic
Huge Increase in Data Loss Incidents at The Home Office
Identity in the empty office: what’s next for the hybrid workforce?
Identity theft on the rise: Canadians uncertain about the warning signs and left unprotected
Improving IT security by deception
Iranian hackers now have ability to beat encrypted apps, researchers say
Ireland: Data Protection Commission accused of failing to act on ‘largest data breach ever’
Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) claims Data Protection Commission failed to act on ‘data breach’
It’s unlock time for fake escort websites in India
Kaspersky finds red tape biggest barrier against cybersecurity initiatives
Legal misinterpretation to blame for delay in reporting Kentucky unemployment breach
Major Activision hack reportedly compromises over 500k Call of Duty (CoD) accounts
Maze suspected in German ransomware attack that caused woman's death
Microsoft secures backend server that leaked Bing data
Minnesota Suffers Second-Largest Data Breach
Montefiore employee terminated after data breach affected up to 4,000 patient records
Mozilla fixes flaw that let attackers hijack Firefox for Android via Wi‑Fi
Network Security Post-Pandemic: Key Measures to Secure Internet Network for Your Business
Newhall School District to resume distance learning after ransomware attack
No personal information released following ransomware attack, says Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen (RDOS)
Organized Crime Has Discovered Cyberattacks - and Business Is Booming
Pandemic highlights need for cybersecurity
Patient Breach Victims File Lawsuits Against Assured Imaging, BJC Health
Phishing awareness training wears off after a few months
PKI: The ‘key’ to secure data authentication and encryption
Ransomware attack hits Laser developer firm, IPG Photonics
Ransomware attacks growing in number, severity: Why experts believe it will get worse
Ransomware authors are joining forces
Ransomware is evolving, but the key to preventing attacks remains the same
Ransomware op leaks 48,000 documents stolen from New Jersey hospital
Ransomwiz lets you test your security with simulated ransomware
Ray-Ban owner Luxottica reportedly hit with cyberattack
Rise in outbound email drives increase in data breaches
SMEs are going digital, but what about cybersecurity? Here's all you need to know
Shop online safely with a virtual credit card
Simon Fraser University (SFU) ransomware attack exposed data from 250,000 accounts, documents show
Staying ahead of a cyberattack threat
Staying strong against evolving ransomware
Stolen Netflix logins being sold for just £8 on the Dark Web while bank details fetch £350
Strava app shows your info to nearby users unless this setting is disabled
Study says 32 million Americans (14%) have been victims of new account fraud in only four months
"Suspicious activity" detected on over 48,000 Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) accounts following data breach
Takeaways from Zerologon: The Latest Domain Controller Attack
Taxes and Finance: IRS announces common tax scams
Texas businesses targeted in Department of State Health RFQ phishing
The Best Defense is Good Open Source Intelligence (OSINT)
The data centre has moved out of its 4 walls
The new security perimeter is in the cloud
The Phish Scale: NIST-Developed Method Helps IT Staff See Why Users Click on Fraudulent Emails
The ransomware attack happened on your watch. Why shouldn’t I fire you?
The Real Cost of a Data Breach for Your Brand (and How to Best Protect Yourself)
This is how you can protect yourself from cyberattacks through video game applications
Top ten phishing tricks that companies are using to test their employees’ cybersecurity smarts
Two-Factor Authentication: How Safe Is The Extra Security Layer?
UK Home Office Data Loss Incidents Surge by 120%
UK National Cyber Security Centre Warns of Surge in Ransomware Attacks Targeting Education Institutions
University of Tasmania IT bungle leads to mass student data breach
Unsecured Microsoft Bing Server Leaks Search Queries, Location Data
Why IT Departments Need to Consider Deepfakes
Woman dies following Dusseldorf hospital ransomware attack
Your data isn’t safe until your crypto keys are safe
“Zerologon” Continues to Reverberate, as Government Scrambles to Patch