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 19th October and 25th October 2020.
25th October
14% of Americans Using COVID in Online Passwords, New Survey Reveals
Canada: The computer failure at the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) still not restored
Cyber Security Advice From Industry Experts for Businesses in a Pandemic World
Cyberattack on Dr Reddy's Labs sharp reminder to strengthen digital infrastructure
Cybercriminals are finding new ways to leverage ransomware, targeting ordinary users, warns Kaspersky
Defending Against the Inevitable Ransomware Attack on Backups
Finland: President Sauli Niinistö - "This affects all of us"
Finland: There may have been two data breaches – Do this if you suspect your data has been stolen or you have received a blackmail message
Hackers Hit Yorktown & Croton School Districts
How Hackers Exploited Twitter's VPN Problems, Obtained God Mode and Took Over Accounts
How Indian Enterprises can be secured from threats emerging due to Phishing?
Louisiana National Guard (LNG) called in to thwart cyberattack on government offices
Malicious Insiders: The Threat Within
Microsoft did some research. Now it's angry about what it found
Multiple Mobile Browsers Suffer Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerabilities
Netflix Arabic users could be victims to phishing attacks
New police warnings about blackmail demands for leaked therapy records
Phishing groups collecting user data via fake voter registration forms in US
Press Trust of India (PTI) services disrupted after massive ransomware attack on servers
Psychotherapy centre reveals two separate data breaches of sensitive patient information
Russian hacker behind attacks on the West unmasked after posting pics buying Kinder Eggs for his kids
Russians who pose threat to US elections have hacked nuclear plants and power grid
Securing Bank Account, Funds From Prowling Fraudsters
Small Business Administration (SBA) urging disaster loan applicants be alert to phishing campaigns and scams
State and Local Cybersecurity: Defending Our Communities from Cyber Threats Amid COVID-19
Tips to stay secure while working from home
U.S. Presidential Election Voting infrastructure in Georgia County Falls Victim to a Ransomware Attack
Will Dr Reddy’s step up IT investment after cyberattack?
24th October
Address bar flaw and big rise in spear-phishing shows why better defences are needed against Covid-19 cyber attacks
Cyber hackers pretend to be council leader in targeted attack
Cybercrime In Nigeria Demands Public-Private Action
Everything you need to know about cyber security in 2020
How Vulnerable Is Critical Infrastructure to a Cyberattack?
Indian startups, SME’s most vulnerable to cyberattacks
Ireland: How consumers are falling for crafty online scams in the pandemic
Post data breach at Dr Reddy’s, firms urged to combat cybercrime
Protecting data in the age of digital health
Protecting enterprise secrets and intellectual property in a volatile world
Psychotherapy center security breaches receive blackmail emails
Psychotherapy centre data breach victims receive extortion emails
Russian-based ransomware attacks Boyne Resort's online systems
Striking: These are the 10 most used brands for phishing
Teaching Cybersecurity To Our Kids: Making Sure They're Safe Online
Universities Back on Iranian Hackers’ Radar as the School Year Begins
Victim Support calls increase after psychotherapy centre data hack
Why You Should Stop Using This ‘Dangerous’ Wi-Fi Setting On Your iPhone
23rd October
5 tips to reduce the risk of email impersonation attacks
5 Ways to Protect Online Learning Environments
$17 million Cryptocurrency Phishing Spree Comes to an End
63 billion credential stuffing attacks hit retail, hospitality, travel industries
75% of all 56 US states and territories show signs of vulnerable election IT infrastructure, report finds
A Hacker’s Perspective on Your Infrastructure
Be aware of remote working risks
Best Practices for Securing Your Online Classrooms
Blackmailers resume extortion of psychotherapy center Vastaamo
Bookstore Giant Barnes & Noble hit by Cyberattack
British Airways Faces Significantly Reduced £20M Fine for GDPR Breach
British Airways' Fine Reduced To £20 Million
BTC-e Operator Faces Jail in France for Ransomware, Money Laundering
CISA and FBI release joint advisories regarding Russian and Iranian APT actors
Company Making COVID-19 Vaccine Forced To Shut Down Worldwide Operations
COVID-19 Related Phishing Scams are Increasing – How to Not Fall Prey for Them!
COVID-19 Vaccine-Maker Hit with Cyberattack, Data Breach
Criminal cyberattack is 'morally repugnant' says angry mayor, as council battles to restore services
Cyber attacks on Internet-connected devices rising, says Nokia
Cyber insurance - is it necessary?
Cyberattacks hit Louisiana government offices as worries rise about election hacking
Cybercrime: It’s Not About How, But Why?
Cyberexperts Warn of ‘Turbulent Air’ in Election Ramp Up
Cybersecurity incident causes Indian River County network to shutdown
Cybersecurity is a must when expanding digitisation
Cybersecurity is failing due to ineffective technology
Cybersecurity needs to become a habit, like washing our hands
Cybersecurity remains a constant concern for consumers, says study
Data breach at Dr Reddy’s shuts down data centre services, promises to return within 24 hours
Data break-in may have compromised privacy of thousands of psychotherapy clients in Finland
Distance learning amplifies need for focus on student data privacy
Don’t let ransomware shut down your business
Election Security: Beyond Mail-In Voting
Email Security Threats and Data Leaks: How to Cope with Them?
ESET takes part in global operation to disrupt Trickbot
Essex Police Warn Residents about Common Scams During National Crime Prevention Month
EU Sanctions 2 Russians for German Parliament Hack
Fraudsters exploit employees’ social networks
Georgia County's election infrastructure hit by ransomware attack
Georgia Election Data Hit in Ransomware Attack
Global cyber community can do more to stop state-sponsored malware
Halton residents warned of scam DVLA email
Hennepin County Sheriff's Office is responding to data breach
Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office Working With FBI To Monitor And Respond To Data Breach Over The Summer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) fixes maximum severity remote auth bypass bug in SSMC console
How CIOs Are Innovating Security in a Remote Setting
How Covid-19 created an environment ripe for ransomware
How Cyber Criminals Are Attacking Businesses in 2020
How Do Malware Breaches Actually Occur?
How One Malicious Message Could Exploit an Enterprise
Incident Of The Week: Despite Patch, Zerologon Attack Still A Big Deal
IoT Device Takeovers Surge 100 Percent in 2020
Is COVID-19 increasing cryptocurrency scams?
Isle Of Man: New suspicious e-mail reporting service launched
IT services giant Sopra Steria falls victim to Ryuk ransomware
Japanese drug firm Shionogi hit by cyberattack and data breach
Judge Signs Off on $7.75m Equifax Settlement
Keep these 4 things in mind while using Internet to get rid of fraud
Lessons from COVID-19 Cyberattacks: Where Do We Go Next?
LockBit Ransomware Uses Automation Tools to Pick Targets
Louisiana Calls Out National Guard to Fight Ransomware Surge
Machine identity related cyberattacks grew by 433% between 2018 and 2019
Major Security Threats That Small Businesses Face
Microsoft adds protection for critical accounts in Office 365
Microsoft is Fighting Back Against a Malware Botnet
Mid-Prairie Alerts Residents of Data Breach
National Guard called in to thwart cyberattack in Louisiana weeks before election
New Framework Released to Protect Machine Learning Systems From Adversarial Attacks
New RAT malware gets commands via Discord, has ransomware feature
New WFH Era, New Cybersecurity Arena
New York Department of Financial Services Issues Report on Recent Twitter Hack
Online Threats and How to Protect Yourself
Pandemic hoaxes and IoT infections flare by 100%
PayPal scam alert: These are the warning signs to look out for
Phishing attack hits thousands of Microsoft Teams users
Phishing Campaign Mimics Microsoft Teams Alerts
Phishing groups are collecting user data, email and banking passwords via fake voter registration forms
Planetary Reef: Cybercriminal Hosting and Phishing-as-a-Service Threat Actor
Protecting Company Data From Disaster
Ransomware – How To Fend Off The Formidable Foe
Ransomware is becoming an inevitability, officials say
Ransomware threats mean SMBs must focus on cyber basics
Ransomware trends in Q3: a new attack every day
Rapid Threat Evolution Spurs Crucial Healthcare Cybersecurity Needs
Researchers find huge, sophisticated black market for trade in online 'fingerprints'
Russian hackers targeting state and local governments have stolen data, US officials say
Security amid the telemedicine explosion
Security lapse puts data of Thrillophilia's registered users at risk
SendGrid Amazon SES compromise leads to phishing email
Service Providers Most Frequent Target of DNS Attacks With 11.4 Annual Attacks Per Company
Should You Use a 'Dark Web Scan' to Protect Your Identity?
SMEs and Startups Face More Cyberattacks in India
Sopra Steria cyberattack hits “all geographies”, will take “several weeks” to recover
Startups, SMEs most vulnerable in India to cyberattacks
The most common online, email scams Canadians are falling for now
The Trials and Tribulations of Paying Ransomware Hackers
Threats Targeting VoIP Networks As Usage Surges During Pandemic
Toll Group still mopping up after ransomware attacks
Top Five Tips to Protect Privilege in a Data Breach
U.S. charges six Russian military officers with ‘destructive’ global hacking campaign
US Sanctions Russian Government Center for Creating 'Triton' Malware
US Treasury sanctions Russian research institute behind Triton malware
WastedLocker ransomware hits Boyne Resorts ski resort operator
West Dunbartonshire Trading Standards are warning Bankies to be aware of scam
What is cloud security (and how do you secure the cloud today)?
22nd October
1 in 4 Businesses Has Experienced Cyber Event, Travelers Survey Finds
6 Easy Ways to Boost Security in Microsoft Defender and Windows 10
12 Cyber Threats That Could Wreak Havoc on the Election
42% of Ransomware Attacks in 2020 Occurred in the Battleground States of the Upcoming U.S. Presidential Elections
2020 Election Infrastructure Still Vulnerable to Email Hackers
Account Takeover Risks of Small Businesses: How to Avoid Them
Adapting Security Strategies to Growing Digitalization
Addressing email security’s false positive problem
Africa is not immune to evolving Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) techniques
Apple, Opera and more aim to tackle address bar spoofing browser bug
Attackers prey on Microsoft Teams accounts to steal credentials
Attackers Spoof Microsoft Teams
Back-up and running: How businesses can protect their data in a world full of risk
Bank-related phishing scams using messaging apps, social media
Big engineering consultancy takes a hit from REvil ransomware
Center for Internet Security (CIS): Top 10 malware in September 2020
Chenango County hit with cyberattack
City of Shafter hit by ransomware attack
Cyber threat landscape
Cybercrime capitalizing on the convergence of COVID-19 and 2020 election
Data protection predictions for 2021
Data security and your company
Database of 186M registered voters distributed on hacking forums
Days after Russian COVID-19 vaccine trial approval, data breach forces Dr Reddy's plants shut
DNS attacks target telecoms companies with 83% hit pre-Covid
Dr Reddy's to shut key plants after data breach
EU sanctions Russian hackers over 2015 German parliament attack
EU sanctions Russia over 2015 German Parliament hack
Ex-Century 21 Employee in New York City Breaches Payroll Data, Gives Others Paid Holidays
Exploring the prolific threats influencing the cyber landscape
Fraud Analysts Miss Dark Web Data
French IT giant Sopra Steria hit by Ryuk ransomware
Fully therapy client data may have been exported in a hack
GCC countries see sharp spike in financial malware in H1 2020
Hackers Breach Psychiatric Practice in Finland, Hold Patient Data to Ransom
Hacked psychotherapy centers; patients’ mental health data were held for ransom
Hackers impersonate Marks and Spencer CEO Steve Rowe in £35 free gift voucher scam
Hackney Council’s services likely to face disruption ‘for some time’ following ‘serious’ cyber attack
Hint to Brad Smith: getting rid of Windows will halt most cyber attacks
Historic data breach exposes practically all US voters ahead of election
How a culture of privacy can help protect your business from ransomware
How Online Security Threats Hurt Work-From-Home Businesses
How tech trends and risks shape organizations’ data protection strategy
KashmirBlack Botnet Uses DevOps to Stay Agile
Kaspersky Findings Show a 42.5% Increase in Financial Attacks in the United Arab Emirates
Malicious SharePoint and OneDrive links are a phishing scammer’s dream
MBTA Commuter Rail operator hit by ransomware
Microsoft Teams Phishing Attack Targets Office 365 Users
Microsoft Teams Users Become a Target for Phishing
More sensitive data is moving to the cloud than ever
Mounting cyber threat to critical infrastructure ramps up UK countermeasures
New Windows RAT can be controlled via a Telegram channel
New Zealand: Kiwis dont care enough about cybersecurity
Northwest Territories government funds lost to phishing scam recouped, says RCMP
NVIDIA patches high severity GeForce Experience vulnerabilities
Oregon Retailer Suffers Sustained Data Breach
Organizations with remote workforces need new security solutions
Pandemic poses increasing cyber security risks to Germany
PayPal move on digital currencies will make cyber criminals richer
Pfizer suffers huge data breach on unsecured cloud storage
PR rule book amidst a data breach
R_Evil WordPress Hacktool & Malicious JavaScript Injections
Ransomware hackers donate 1.76 Bitcoin (BTC) to charities
Reducing Costs through Cybersecurity
Researchers warn over mobile browser address bar spoofing vulnerabilities
Responding to the cybersecurity threat
Retail, Hospitality and Travel Hit by 64 Billion Credential Stuffing Attacks
Russia, Iran Email Campaigns Target U.S. Presidential Election
Russian state hackers stole data from US government networks
Scalable Capital sees large data breach
Securing medical devices from cyberattack ‘challenge,’ Israeli experts say
Singapore: Cyber security threats on the rise as more people work from home
Sopra Steria falls victim to ransomware attack
Tactics for Defending Against Credential Stuffing
Texting scams are on the rise
The blackmail publisher publishes more sensitive information about patients in psychotherapy centers
The Economic Value of Prevention in the Cyber Security Lifecycle
The hacking of therapy patients affects the relationship of trust between the therapist and the patient, says the president of the psychotherapy association
The hacking of therapy patients may have compromised the privacy of thousands of people, it is a completely “exceptional event”
The importance of security for medical device firms
The JobKeeper scam Australians need to be aware of - as it's revealed young people are getting caught out by fraudsters more than ever
The Three Key Elements of Zero-Trust
The whys and hows of keeping your cloud secrets
US: Iran Was Behind Proud Boys Email Campaign
US blames Iran for spoofed Proud Boys emails threatening Democrat voters
US ranks 10th on cyber literacy
US Treasury Department ban on ransomware payments puts victims in tough position
Using risk analytics to fight fraud and maintain compliance
Vodacom and MTN have not notified Information Regulator of location data breach
Watch Out For This New Amazon Email Phishing Scam
What Remote Teams Need to Know About the 2020 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR)
Why cybercriminals have ‘Gone Vishing’ during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Why is cyber security everyone’s responsibility?
Working, Learning And Playing From Home Means Overlapping Devices - And Threats
21st October
5 Steps to Recovering from a Ransomware Attack
2020 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report: Summary and key findings for security professionals
400,000 Facebook users targeted in phishing campaign
Account Fraud is Killing Streaming Services: What Providers Can Do
Address bar spoofing vulnerabilities disclosed by security researchers
After February ransomware attack, La Salle County bolsters network security
Amazon Prime scam that customers need to watch out for ahead of Christmas sales
Anti-Phishing Technology
Are Insecure Downloads Infiltrating Your Chrome Browser?
Are You One COVID-19 Test Away From a Cybersecurity Disaster?
Ban All Ransomware Payments, in Bitcoin or Otherwise
Banks need to be more agile to tackle fraud
Barnes & Noble (B&N) cyberattack calls into question the retailer’s network segmentation practices
Beware of Malicious URLs and Rogue Redirects
Biotech Startups Face a Growing Wave of Cyberattacks
'Blackmail, pure and simple': IT expert guilty of $2m extortion bid
Boston commuter operator hit by ransomware attack
Brand impersonation attacks targeting SMB organizations
Can we take business lessons from cybercriminals?
Canadians lost more than $37 million to scammers in 2020, officials say
Changing the culture of information sharing for cybersecurity
Corporate mobile devices cyber risks
COVID-19 and health care cybersecurity: How to protect practices and patient data
Cyber attacks becoming more sophisticated, targeted, widespread and undetected says ENISA
Cyber protection essential in a world of pervasive IT
Cyber security is everyone’s responsibility
Cyber Sparring Is One Of The Best Ways To Build Cyber Resilience
Cyberattacks are second-biggest concern for businesses during pandemic
Cybercrime booming during the pandemic
Cybersecurity: Do these things to keep your business safe from hackers, retailers told
Cybersecurity firm finds hacker selling info on 186 million U.S. voters
Cybersecurity is no mystery: Be organized, proactive and vigilant
DarkSide Ransomware Group Donates $10,000 to Charities
Dealing With Insider Threats in the Age of COVID
Death by cyberattack should motivate Hong Kong hospitals to lock down on cybersecurity – they haven’t
Devil in Disguise – New Malware Scam enters as Windows 10 Update
Do You Consider Yourself Cyber-Literate?
Egregor takes responsibility for the Barnes and Noble Ransomware attack
Employees using social media, messengers, cloud services face potential scams
Ensuring Transparency: Language to Avoid in HIPAA Breach Notifications
Five practical steps to implement a zero-trust network
Foreign hackers who targeted Trump, Biden campaigns are turning to malware, Google says
Get a Security Boost from Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Google Meddling With URLs In Emails, Causing Security Concerns
Google Says Company Mitigated 2.5 Tbps DDoS Attack, Largest Ever
Hackers Donate Bitcoin From Ransomware Attacks to Charities
Hackers hold patient information for ransom in psychotherapy data breach
Have Hackers Drained Your Miles And Points During The Pandemic?
How managed security services helps drive digital transformation in higher education
How to Ensure Data Remains Safe in the Age of Ransomware
‘Imminent need to strike a balance between digital innovation and right to privacy’
Iranian Cyberattack Group Deploys New PowGoop Downloader Against Mideast Targets
Is Encryption the Answer to Data Security Post Lockdown?
Is Telco Cybersecurity the New Competitive Edge for Service Providers?
Jekyll Island Authority Continues Ransomware Mitigation Work
Kaspersky reveals 38.7% increase in financial malware in Egypt
Kaspersky warns of top IT security threats in Africa
Kela warns of email phishing scam
Lightning Network discloses "concerning" crypto vulnerabilities
LockBit ransomware moves quietly on the network, strikes fast
LockBit Used Automated Tools to Sleuth Out Specific Tax and Point-of-Sale Software on Breached Networks to Determine Ransomware Targets, Sophos Research Reveals
Majority of industrial enterprises face increase cyber threats since COVID-19
Marks & Spencer (M&S) Boss Spoofed in Gift Voucher Scam
Microsoft and Partners Continue To Block Trickbot To Protect Elections
Microsoft is most mimicked brand to steal personal information
Microsoft vs. Botnet: The Battle Rages Ahead of Election
Microsoft's anti-Trickbot ransomware disruption holding up
Montréal Public Transport Agency Discloses Ransomware Attack
Montreal's STM public transport system hit by ransomware attack
MSPs grapple with managed cybersecurity services challenges
My 'Ah-Ha' Moment: Phishing Will Forever Be A Problem
Nearly two-thirds of Canadian companies failed to report cyber breaches during COVID-19
Nobody Gets Hacked? That's Only True in a Fantasy World
Online learning company K12 exposes student data in Missouri
Organisations are never the same after being hit by ransomware
Patient data exposed in breach of Pfizer cloud storage
Phishing Emails Target Coinbase Exchange Users
Proctortrack breach must be investigated
Protecting yourself from new email phishing scams
Psychotherapy centre's database hacked, patient info held ransom
QNAP warns of Windows Zerologon flaw affecting some NAS devices
Ransomware Attacks Threaten IT Confidence
Ransomware group donates $20,000 in BTC to two charities
Ransomware groups are going corporate
Recent Closing of Three Tribal Casinos Provides Cyberattack Lessons
Robo-advice firm suffers data breach
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) investigating fraudulent invoice paid by Government of Northwest Territories (GNWT)
Russia launched cyber attack on Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, American and British investigators say
Safari, other mobile browsers affected by address bar spoofing flaws
Securing Medical Devices from Cyberattacks ‘Big Challenge,’ Israeli Experts Say
Security lapse puts data of Thrillophilia's registered users at risk
Security Think Tank: Essential tools to mitigate double extortion attacks
Sophisticated phishing
St. Lucie County Sherriff's Office pays thousands for anti-virus software to protect against ransomware attacks
State-sponsored criminals accused of Maersk IT cyber attack
Surprise! Phishing tests using file attachments have highest rate of failure
Survey reveals 7 out of 10 people will avoid festive shopping with brands that have experienced a data security incident in the last year
The Media Must Prepare for Another Hack-and-Leak
The Pandemic Affecting the Healthcare Sector – A Call for Amending the HITECH Act
The Rise and Rise of Cybercrime
The User Is The Edge In The ‘New Normal’ Of Remote Connectivity
There’s been an uptick in the delivery service text scam
Three quarters of UK consumers won’t shop with a organization which has experienced a successful cyber attack
Training Trainers: How IBM Uses Data Breach Simulations to Build Real-World Competency
Trial of Alleged Crypto Launderer and BTC-e Operator Alexander Vinnik Starts in France
Trump and Biden election apps ‘compromised' by hackers days after president told rally ‘nobody gets hacked’
UK imposed €132.7m of GDPR fines, more than Germany and Italy combined
US Cyber Command Teams With Microsoft To Limit TrickBot Botnet Ahead of Expected Election Interference
US government: Iran behind fake Proud Boys voter intimidation emails
US retailer Made in Oregon confirms website data breach
Utilizing Automation in New Security Architecture
Warning over Marks & Spencer (M&S) giveaway scam that steals your bank details
What Are the Gains and Risks of Internet of Behavior
What Is a Ransomware Attack? What Can You Do?
What is a VPN and why is it important to have when travelling?
Why remote working has exacerbated cyber-security concerns
Wider issues for Government data security
20th October
7 key cyber security threats for businesses – and how to tackle them
10 top tips for ensuring a company’s cybersecurity is not put at risk
88% of Government Agencies Say Misconfiguration of Cloud Services is a Top Security Threat; Pre-Pandemic, Only 25% Considered it Critical
A ransomware attack can entirely alter your business to the whole next level that you can't even imagine
Accenture: Cybercriminals Becoming More Brazen
AI and machine learning: A gift, and a curse, for cybersecurity
Albion Online Forum Breach Exposes User Info
Amazon Faces Allegations It Harvested and Stored Sensitive Voice Data
Amazon Prime Day led to phishing spike
Anticipating the unknown
Apple, Opera, and Yandex fix browser address bar spoofing bugs, but millions more still left vulnerable
Barnes & Noble Alerted Customers of Data Breach That Leaked Personal and Transaction Information
Barnes & Noble confirms cyberattack, ransomware group leaks allegedly stolen data
Beware paying ransomware: How MSPs should protect companies
British Airways fined £20m for data breach
British Airways fined record £20m for data breach
British Airways sees data breach fine significantly reduced
British Airways Ultimately Fined £20m For Personal Data Breach By The UK ICO Under The GDPR (Reduced From £183.39m)
Can Cybersecurity Weather Election, COVID-19 Perfect Storm?
Can we trust passwordless authentication?
CISO Alert: Expect “Brazen” Cyber Crews to Step Up Ransomware Tactics, Strategies
City of Shafter hit with ransomware attack
Cost of non-compliance: 8 largest data breach fines and penalties
COURTS slapped with SG$9,000 fine for data breach
Customers of Columbus Checkers eligible for up to $5000 in class action lawsuit
Cybersecurity And The Remote Classroom
Defend yourself from social engineering attacks
Dickinson County Healthcare System responding to malware attack
Don’t accept New terms of service to avoid Coinbase phishing
E-commerce and Data Breaching: The Next Cyberthreat
Eliminating the Threat of Look-alike Domains
Eyewear giant Luxottica hit by Windows Nefilim ransomware, data leaked
Facebook: A Top Launching Pad For Phishing Attacks
Fancy Bear DDoS attacks against organizations' websites are growing
Fighting Back Against The Fraud Plaguing P2P Payment Apps
‘Fling Enough Mud, Some Will Stick’: US Routinely Levies Hacking Accusations It Can’t Prove
French court tries Russian for multi-million-euro cyberfraud
GRU Agents Indicted for Hacking Multiple Targets
Hackers find opportunity in pandemic, work from home setups
Hackers impersonating antivirus software in clever phishing attacks
Home Affairs concerned with Facebook's plans to create world's 'biggest dark web'
Insider Threats Continue to Plague Enterprise Security Teams
Inspired by GDPR, here is how Brazil’s new data privacy law will work
Iowa City Community School District (ICCSD) student info may have been stolen in data breach with billing company
Iranian-American businessman accuses two Indian firms of hacking, stealing his data
Is poor cyber hygiene crippling your security program?
Kaspersky spots new version of GravityRAT
Made in Oregon notifies 7,800 customers of possible data breach
Major Data Breach at Ohio School District
“Majority” of alumni and donors affected in May ransomware attack
Managing employee security risks during lockdown
Massive July Twitter hack aided by stolen VPN credentials
Microsoft becomes the most-spoofed brand for phishing attacks
Microsoft tops list of most imitated brands for phishing attempts in Q3 2020
Mysterious 'Robin Hood' hackers donating stolen money
National Security Agency (NSA) List Shows Chinese Hackers Exploiting 25 Different Security Bug Vulnerabilities
New Zealand launches data breach notification tool
North Korean group accused of phishing attack against Russian defense industry
OSF HealthCare hit by data breach
Pharma giant Pfizer exposes patient data on unsecured cloud storage
Pharma Giant Pfizer Leaks Customer Prescription Info, Call Transcripts
Preventing Business Email Compromise Calls for Analyzing Email Language
PM Modi’s Website Data Leak Highlights India’s Poor Cybersecurity Infrastructure
Ransomware Attacks Show Little Sign of Slowing in 2021
Ransomware gang donates part of ransom demands to charity organizations
Ransomware variants continue to evolve as crooks chase bigger paydays
Remote working leaves UK businesses more vulnerable to cyberattacks
Russian “government hackers” charged with cybercrimes by the US
Russian intelligence accused of bringing down Maersk’s IT infrastructure
Russian Intelligence Officers Allegedly Behind Malware Attack Of Western Pennysylvania Health System
Secure remote access for administrators is possible - without VPNs
Seven mobile browsers vulnerable to address bar spoofing attacks
Size Doesn’t Matter for Cybercrooks: Your Business is Next on the Hacking Block
Skripal probe hackers unmasked: Six Russians accused of trying to infiltrate Salisbury poisoning probe are named
Solve the Cybersecurity People Problem with Security Awareness Training
Survey reveals 7 out of 10 people will avoid Christmas shopping with brands that have experienced a data security incident in the last year
The Covid effect on cybercrime
The email scams to watch out for during COVID-19
The importance of cyber-resilience in a COVID-19 era
The 'real consequences' of ransomware against schools
This is how a ‘ransomware’ attack has affected one of the largest insurers in Spain
Threat actors shifting tactics to launch more destructive cyberattacks
Time to start a data security sweep
Trial of Russian Charged in Bitcoin Fraud Begins in Paris
Trickbot Rebounds After 'Takedown'
Trickbot Tenacity Shows Infrastructure Resistant to Takedowns
Trinidad And Tobago: Hack Attack
Trump claim that “nobody gets hacked” slammed as “dumb and dangerous”
Trump Says ‘Nobody Gets Hacked’ – And He’s Wrong
Two in five employees are not sure what a mobile phishing attack is
U.S. Charges Russian Military Officers Behind ‘NotPetya’ Cyber Attack
UK: Russian GRU Hackers Targeted Tokyo Olympics
URL address spoofing flaw keeps mobile victims from determining fake, real sites
US: Justice Department Charges Six Russian GRU Officers
US charges six Russians with being behind numerous computer intrusions
US Indicts GRU Officers for NotPetya, Olympics Attacks and More
US indicts Sandworm, Russia's most destructive cyberwar unit
Victim Stung for BTC 22 as DoppelPaymer Scammers Claim Latest Victim
Warning to Amazon Prime customers at risk from new scam email
Work from home revolution during coronavirus pandemic powers spike in cybercrime
Your business has been breached – now what?
Zoopla hit with fake listings of luxury flats for just £750 a month
Zurich North America outlines top cyber concerns for risk managers
19th October
350 million customer details leaked in Broadvoice scandal
A Closer Look at the Attempted Ransomware Attack on Tesla
'Active Threat' Warning: Patch Serious SharePoint Flaw Now
Addressing the growing security threat of credential stuffing in the media industry
Albion Online game maker discloses data breach
Alexander Vinnik heads to trial in France on ransomware, money laundering charges
Australian consumers put a price on privacy: almost half would pay more to do business with an organisation committed to protecting their personal data
Barnes & Noble Went Down Following Cyber Attack
Building a human firewall to address insider threats
Business continuity is more than backup
Carnival Corp confirms hackers stole guests’ personal data
Carnival warns of cyber attack across three of its brands
Clop Ransomware Attack Hits German Software Giant Software AG; Confidential Documents Stolen, $23 Million Ransom Demanded
Coinbase phishing hijacks Microsoft 365 accounts via OAuth app
Containerchain wards off ransomware attack over weekend
Courts fined $9,000 for second data breach in two years
COVID-19 Pushed Most Firms To Adopt Zero Trust Security Model, a New Study Found
Criminals behind July's infamous 'Twitter hack' accessed famous accounts by duping employees working from home into handing over their credentials with a fake website
Criminals leak Software AG data after Windows ransomware attack
Crisis and an Incontestable Need for Security - A Business Viewpoint
Cyber attack investigation continues with council systems still paralysed
Cyber-attack on Mississippi Schools Costs $300k
Cyber-related ransomware and business interruption top concerns of risk managers
Cybercrime in Nigeria demands public-private action
Cybercrime losses amount to $17.8M for thousands of victims, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say
Cybercriminals can put you out of business in a heartbeat
Cyberthreats growing more sophisticated, harder to find, experts say
DDoS Attacks Triple in Size as Ransom Demands Re-Emerge
Department of Justice (DOJ) Charges 6 Sandworm APT Members in NotPetya Cyberattacks
Digitally ready: Start-ups need to factor in the cost of cybersecurity
Discord desktop app vulnerability chain triggered remote code execution attacks
Emotet malware using fake Windows Update templates
EU investigates Instagram over handling of children's data
Five Ways to Secure a Work-From-Anywhere Environment
Foxtons data breach but “no sensitive data compromised”
Foxtons hit by cyber attack
French court tries Russian for multi-million-euro cyberfraud
From simulation to emulation: Four ways email attack simulation tools fall short
Global adoption of data and privacy programs still maturing
Google removes 3,000 YouTube channels linked to China spam network
Google Reveals it Was Hit by 2.5Tbps DDoS
Google shares more details on some of the biggest DDoS attacks ever recorded
Government Spooks Urge Firms to Patch SharePoint Bug
Hackers Claim To Have Leaked Watch Dogs: Legion’s Source Code
Hackers pose as McAfee staff to trick users into installing malware, Google says
Hackney Council can’t pay housing benefit after cyber attack
How to protect yourself from fraud
Hundreds of charities lose £3.6m to scammers during coronavirus pandemic
Insider threats: How to protect your organisation from an inside job
Instagram's Handling of Children's Data Under Investigation
Iranian Hacking Group Linked With Ransomware Attack Targeting Prominent Organisations
Keolis Commuter Services takes Boston systems offline following ransomware attack
Kleenheat customer names and addresses exposed in system breach
Legal Firm Seyfarth Shaw Suffered Ransomware Attack
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Malware Hits Banks By Mimicking Video Conferencing App
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Microsoft Issues Out-of-Band Security Patches for the Window Codec Library and Visual Studio Code
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Most US states show signs of a vulnerable election-related infrastructure
Nevada employment agency warns claimants, employers about phishing email scam
Nevada employment department warns of phishing email scam
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Phishing for secrets: Russian cyber experts believe defense industry is being attacked by North Korea
Phishing scams use redirects to steal Office 365, Facebook credentials
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Protecting yourself from cybercrime during the COVID-19 pandemic
Royal Caribbean CEO warns crew members of e-mail scam
Russian National’s Bitcoin Ransomware Trial Begins in Paris
Ryuk Ransomware Gang Uses Zerologon Bug for Lightning-Fast Attack
Secureworks: Remote working exposes new security vulnerabilities
Securing IT During the Pandemic: Report Reveals Cyber-Readiness Challenges
Singapore: Banking-related phishing scams see 20-fold increase in first half of 2020; move to messaging apps and social media
SMB Cybersecurity Still Lacking Due to Misperception About Attacks
State-sponsored hackers and ransomware gangs are diversifying tactics to inflict more harm
The encryption war is on again, and this time government has a new strategy
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This new malware uses remote overlay attacks to hijack your bank account
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Three Million Credit Cards Harvested and Sold on Joker’s Stash; Dickey’s BBQ Hack Undetected for Over a Year
Tokyo Olympics: Russian hackers targeted Games, UK says
Trends point to a rise in data breach claims
Trial of Alexander Vinnik, accused of Bitcoin fraud, begins in Paris today
Trial of Russian charged in bitcoin fraud begins in Paris
Trickbot, Phishing, Ransomware & Elections
UK says Russia was preparing cyber-attacks against the Tokyo Olympics
US charges Russian hackers blamed for Ukraine power outages and the NotPetya ransomware attack
Verificient Technologies' anti-cheating software suffers data breach
Waze Vulnerability Lets Attackers Track and Identify Users
Webroot warns of COVID-19 clicks, why phishing still works and how to stay unhooked
What Are Data Breaches Actually?
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Why hospitals can’t ignore this cybersecurity awareness month
Why ransomware has become such a huge problem for businesses
Why security and digital transformation should be best friends
Windows GravityRAT malware now also targets Android, macOS
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