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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 11th October and 17th October 2021.17th October
Acer data breach in India: Delighted hackers show-off users' accounts in public
Ad-blocker Chrome extension AllBlock injected ads in Google searches
British Horseracing Authority (BHA) left red-faced after contents of investigation into bullying of Bryony Frost leaked
British Horseracing Authority (BHA) under fire over investigation into Bryony Frost bullying allegations
Cloud security is an ongoing struggle to keep sensitive data safe. Is it getting any easier?
Former Microsoft Security Analyst Claims Office 365 Knowingly Hosted Malware For Years
From Fortnite to Fifa, online video game players warned of rise in fraud
Gmail and Outlook warning: Delete these emails now or pay a heavy price
Google sent 50K warnings to targets of government-backed hackings
Hacking groups execute ransomware attacks worth $5.2 billion in Bitcoin
Infosec expert Beaumont slams Microsoft over hosting malware 'for years'
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Behind Massive Hacking Campaign in the U.S.
Ransomware – $590 million recovered in the first half of the year
REvil Ransomware Gang Goes Underground After Tor Sites Were Compromised
REvil ransomware shuts down again after Tor sites were hijacked
Several Israeli Medical Facilities Targeted With Ransomware Attacks
Supply chain cybersecurity breaches have hit alarming percentage of firms
Telegram Bots, a new way used by hackers to access One Time Passwords (OTPs)
The True Cost of DDoS Attacks
Twitch confirms no user data was leaked in recent data breach
When It Comes to Cybercrime Beware of Social Engineers
16th October
5 Tools and Strategies To Protect Your Family From Cyber Crime
$590m in ransomware payments reported to US in 2021 as attacks surge
An AdBlocker Was Caught Ironically Injecting Ads Into The Browsers Of Other Users
Data leak at the 3D printing platform Thingiverse
Data shows $590m in ransomware payments reported to US in 2021 as attacks surge
Everything You Need to Know About Phishing And How to Avoid It
Google sending warning to users of possible phishing, malware attack
Maine water systems are under threat from cyber threat risks, feds warn
Man Scams Amazon Textbook Rental Service for $1.5 Million
Minecraft declared the most malware-infected game
Missouri to Prosecute ‘Hacker’ Who Informed State About Data Leak
New report suggests Israel is country most affected by ransomware since 2020
Philippines registers highest attack from banking Trojans
Ransomware gangs targeted 3 different US water treatment plants this year in previously unreported attacks, according to federal agencies
Ransomware hackers targeted three US water facilities in 2021, cyber officials say
Ransomware paralyzes the administration of Schwerin and the neighboring district
Researchers Find Multiple Vulnerabilities in WP Fastest Cache Plugin
Safeguard yourself from phishing attacks
Smishing: BSI warns of new scams in SMS phishing
State-sponsored attackers infiltrate Play Store with fake VPN app
Top 10 hackers behind $5.2 billion worth ransomware attacks in Bitcoin
Twitch Confirms Source Code Leak; User Passwords Not Compromised
What Is The Risk Of A Data Breach In Cloud eLearning?
What Role Can Artificial Intelligence Play in Fixing the Security Skills Shortage?
15th October
3D printing site Thingiverse suffers major user data breach
5 Ways to Help Your Customers Avert Ransomware Attacks
$5.2 billion in BTC transactions tied to top 10 ransomware variants: US Treasury
7-Eleven Breached Customer Privacy Collecting Images of People’s Faces
30 countries announce crackdown on ransomware payments
70% of businesses can’t ensure the same level of protection for every endpoint
$590 million in ransomware payments reported to US in 2021 as attacks surge
$590 million ransomware payments reported to US in 2021
A timeline of the biggest ransomware attacks
Accenture confirms data breach after August ransomware attack
Accenture sheds more light on August data breach
Acer hacked (for the second time this year)
Ad-Blocking Chrome Extension Caught Injecting Ads in Google Search Pages
Allianz report highlights growing threat of ‘ransomware pandemic’
Almost all ransomware targets Windows devices
Android data sharing remains significant, no opt-out available to users
Attackers Behind Trickbot Expanding Malware Distribution Channels
Average Cost of Data Breach Frames Debate on Security Costs
Bracing for the Data Security ‘Bang’
Brazilian insurance giant Porto Seguro hit by cyberattack
CISA – Ransomware targeted SCADA systems of 3 US water facilities
CISA Issues Warning On Cyber Threats Targeting Water and Wastewater Systems
CISA warns of ongoing cyber threats to US water and wastewater systems sector facilities
Cisco Report Shows Shift Away from Traditional Passwords
'Clumsy' BlackByte Malware Reuses Crypto Keys, Worms Into Networks
Code Execution Vulnerabilities Discovered in Nitro Pro PDF Reader
Community Medical Centers of Stockton’s communications network shut down over ‘unusual’ activity
Countries agree to ‘urgent action’ on ransomware, but issue few specifics
Critical infrastructure security dubbed 'abysmal' by researchers
Cyber Economics And Ransomware: To Pay Or Not To Pay?
Cyber-attack Response Takes More than Two Working Days
Cybersecurity lessons learned in the K-12 sector
Cybersecurity risks could disrupt businesses on their return to the workplace
Data Stolen from American Osteopath Group
DDoS attacks on VoIP and the urgent need for DDoS protection
DocuSign phishing campaign targets low-ranking employees
Don't be fooled by this crafty new vishing attack, Microsoft customers warned
Education sector suffers series of cyber attacks in 2021
Google: We're sending out lots more phishing and malware attack warnings - here's why
Google Issues Customers 50,000+ Warnings of State-Backed Attacks
Governments worldwide to crack down on ransomware payment channels
HHS: Ransomware groups will continue focus on healthcare, leveraging legacy tech
How to Protect Yourself from Phishing Attacks
How will DOJ’s new crypto enforcement team change the game for industry players, good and bad?
HP Wolf Security Report Shows Threat Landscape Getting Scarier
Human hacking increased as apps and browsers moved completely to the cloud
India 6th most affected country by ransomware in list of 140 countries: Google
Killware: Hype is Bigger Than the Threat, For Now
Macquarie Health making 'good progress' in recovery from Windows ransomware attack
Microsoft Azure Attack Illustrates Ongoing DDoS Threats
MirrorBlast phishing campaign targets financial companies
Missouri governor demands prosecution of reporter for 'decoding HTML source code' and reporting a data breach
Missouri Governor Slammed for Vow to Prosecute Researcher
Missouri Vows to Prosecute ‘Hacker’ Who Informed State About Data Leak
Most damaging cybercrime services are cheap on the dark web, study finds
Most SMEs under digital attack over past year
Nations vow to combat ransomware as Australia outlines new action plan against cyber criminals
New Jersey Acting Attorney General Announces Data Breach Settlement with Fertility Clinic
New Ransomware Encrypts Data and Makes Nasty Threats
New tech to the rescue in cyber security crisis
One in 10 Irish workers would not report malware to boss, survey finds
Organizations failing to give users the login experience they want
Pentesting vs. threat hunting: What’s the difference?
Policy automation to eliminate configuration errors
Prioritizing Cybersecurity Awareness Training in the Wake of Phishing Attacks
Ransomware: The Global Cybersecurity Pandemic
Ransomware An Evolving Cyber Threat, Culprits Becoming Agile
Ransomware Attack on Israeli Medical Center Raises Alarm
Ransomware Payments in 2021 Already Dwarf Last Year’s Total, FinCEN Reports
Ransomware rises as a national security threat as bigger targets fall
Ransomware suspects nabbed in international probe involving South Korea
Russian cybercrime gang targets finance firms with stealthy macros
Shoring up cybersecurity in critical infrastructure and the nation's defense supply chain
Six steps to a ransomware response plan
SnapMC Rapidly Steals Data, Demands Payment Without Ransomware
Social Engineering Threats Rose 270% in 2021 – Indicating a Shift to Multi-Channel Phishing Attacks as Apps and Browsers Move to the Cloud
South Korea seeks Interpol notice for two cyber gang leaders
Staggering growth of cybercrime and how data science helps improve online security
Sunderland University cyber-attack fix date unknown
Survey: Customers will abandon a poor login experience
Suspects of Ransomware Attacks on Korean Entities Apprehended in Ukraine
The Australian government is making reporting ransomware attacks mandatory
The White House's international summit on ransomware: Biggest cybersecurity takeaways
Thingiverse Data Breach Reveals Passwords, User Addresses
This malware botnet gang has stolen millions with a surprisingly simple trick
Top 8 best practices to keep your cloud applications secure
Top Seven Obligations Concerning Employee Data Privacy
Treasury Analysis Identifies Cryptocurrency Exchanges Associated With Ransomware
TrickBot Gang Enters Cybercrime Elite with Fresh Affiliates
Twitch Data Breach, Payout List Leak: Live Streaming Service Drops Update on Exposed Passwords
Twitch Downplays Fallout From Massively Embarrassing Security Breach
Twitch downplays this month's hack, says it had minimal impact
Twitch says no passwords or login credentials leaked in massive breach
U.S. Treasury Puts Crypto Industry on Notice Over Rising Ransomware Attacks
UK’s Banking Protocol Helps Stop Cybercriminals in Their Tracks, But Hundreds of Millions Remain Lost Each Year
United States Department of Justice Announces National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team and Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative
US Agencies to Water Facilities: You May Be Next Target
US expected to break data breach record in 2021
US government discloses more ransomware attacks on water plants
US Government Warns of Insider and Ransomware Threat to Water Plants
US links $5.2 billion worth of Bitcoin transactions to ransomware
What Happens to Information After a Data Breach?
What To Do in the Case of Brand Reputation Impersonation
White House ransomware summit calls for virtual asset crackdown, without mentioning cryptocurrency
Windows has been the most popular ransomware target, report finds
Workers unwilling to shoulder responsibility for cybersecurity
Zero-trust helps to regain control after a ransomware attack
14th October
3D printing site Thingiverse suffers breach of 228,000 email addresses amid sluggish disclosure
7-Eleven breached customer privacy by collecting facial imagery without consent
15 Strategies For Securing Company Data In A Remote Workplace
10,000 “High Risk” Targets of Nation-State Hacking Groups Get USB Security Keys From Google
Acer confirms breach after cyber attack on Indian servers
Acer confirms breach of after-sales service systems in India
Acer confirms second cyberattack in 2021 after ransomware incident in March
Acer Confirms Second Security Breach
Add a new dimension to ransomware defenses
Agencies warn of cyber threats to water, wastewater systems
Attackers exploiting zero-day vulnerability before enterprises can patch
Auxilion survey reveals more than one in 10 Irish office workers would hide a malware or ransomware breach from employer
Becoming a Cybercriminal Keeps Getting Easier
Beware of Cryptocurrency Scams
Broadcom Software's Symantec Threat Hunter Team discovers first-of-its-kind ransomware
CISA outlines cyberthreats targeting US water and wastewater systems
Cloud Security Holes Are Invites for Ransomware
Coinbase Hack Attributed to a Multi-factor Authentication Flaw That Allowed Scammers To Steal Cryptocurrency From 6,000 Accounts
Collaboration Seen as Key to Defending Critical Infrastructure
COVID scams continue through the pandemic
Crypto adoption in sights: Regulators and industry join to fight ransomware
CryptoRom Scam Rakes in $1.4M by Exploiting Apple Enterprise Features
Cyber attacks on hospitals can kill - here's why
Damaging Cybercrime Services Sold Between Hackers
Data breach sees millions of Acer customers' data being sold by hackers
DocuSign phishing campaign targets low-ranking employees
Dutch government considers ban on ransomware cover
"Enormous" data breach result of Imperial College blunder
Enterprise Data Storage Environments Riddled With Vulnerabilities
Enterprises ask Washington to step up cyber collaboration
EU Proposals Could Unmask Domain Name Registrants
Everyday cybersecurity practices inadequate among many online consumers
Federal Agencies Unite to Prevent Ransomware Attacks
Financial Regulator Warns of Hybrid Working Security Risks
Four common cyber-attacks that organisations face
Google: We're Tracking 270 State-Sponsored Hacker Groups From Over 50 Countries
Google analysed 80 million ransomware samples: Here's what it found
Google sent 50,000 warnings of state-sponsored attacks in 2021
Google's VirusTotal reports that 95% of ransomware spotted targets Windows
Hackers a growing risk for insurers
Hackers can STEAL your Bitcoin with simple trick that hijacks your cryptocurrency
Hackers used MSHTML exploit a week before patches were ready
Health Apps Pose Potential Health Data Breach Risks, FTC Warns
How a vishing attack spoofed Microsoft to try to gain remote access
How shape-shifting threat actors complicate attack attribution
How to Prevent Phishing Damage Using SSO, MFA, and Policies
How to Report Scam Calls and Phishing Attacks
How to safeguard yourself from phishing attacks
HP Wolf report highlights widespread exploitation of MSHTML, typosquatting and malware families hosted on Discord
India, US among 30 countries pledge to act against safe havens for ransomware players
Is it time for small businesses to rethink their cyber security strategies?
Israeli hospital cancels non-urgent procedures following ransomware attack
Key Zero Trust Practices for a Cyber-Secure Hybrid Workforce
Malicious Chrome ad blocker injects ads behind the scenes
Malware, Unauthorized Access Lead to Healthcare PHI Breaches
Met Police Loses 2280 Electronic Devices in Last Two Years
Microsoft’s Failure to Prioritize Security Puts Everyone at Risk
Missouri governor faces backlash and ridicule for threatening reporter who discovered exposed teacher SSNs
More than 30 countries outline efforts to stop ransomware after White House virtual summit
NCSC warns of “devastating” Russian ransomware attacks
New Jersey infertility practice to pay $500K after data breach, state says
New Russian Based Ransomware Group Targeting Large Companies and Hospitals
New Yanluowang ransomware used in targeted enterprise attacks
New "Yanluowang" Ransomware Variant Discovered
North America has become world's biggest ransomware target as DeFi and crypto use expands
Olympus Investigates Potential Cyber-Attack
OpenSea vulnerability allowed crypto stealing with malicious NFTs
Organizations losing business due to connected product security concerns
Password spraying attacks: What they are and how to avoid them
Personal data of 228,000 subscribers leaked in Thingiverse breach
Phishing Attack To Your Business: The Unprecedented Risk
Phishing Campaign Stole Coinbase Users One-Time Passwords
Playing dumb no longer an option against ransomware reporting
Protecting schools in hybrid and remote learning environments
Ransomware - The Pirate’s Perspective
Ransomware warranties offer user community another form of cyber insurance
Russia missing from US-organised international ransomware event
Save your mobile from dangerous phishing email! Here is how to report it to Google
Scammers Target Medical Conferences
Schools face a growing risk of a cyber-breach
South African consumers most unforgiving of brands who don't keep them safe
Storage systems vulnerabilities: Act now to avoid disasters
Supply chain cybersecurity trends: What professionals should be aware of and how to prepare for 2022
Tesco advises customers to be vigilant over scams as warning issued after shoppers targeted
The Madness of Ransomware 'as a Service'
The U.S. Federal Government Continues Its Focus on Ransomware Attacks: CISA, FBI, and NSA Publish Technical Advisory on the Conti Group
The White House is having a big meeting about fighting ransomware. It didn't invite Russia
Thingiverse Data Leaked — Check Your Passwords
This new ransomware encrypts your data and makes some nasty threats, too
Twitch takedown: Is extortion the new ransomware?
UK ranks in top 10 countries worst affected by ransomware
UK's 'outdated' cyberlaws preventing experts infiltrating cybercriminals' networks without THEIR permission must be reformed, campaigners say, as two thirds of Britons back call to update Computer Misuse Act
'Underdeveloped' New Ransomware Yanluowang Identified
University of Sunderland announces outage following cyberattack
‘Urgent Pizza’: The Untold Story of the Largest Hack in Twitch’s History
US, allies to promise ‘disruptive action’ against ransomware gangs
US diplomat asks Albanian prosecutors to investigate mass citizen data breach
Verizon-owned Visible acknowledges hack, confirms account manipulations
Verizon’s Visible cell customers hacked, leading to unauthorized purchases
Verizon’s Visible Wireless Carrier Confirms Credential-Stuffing Attack
What Corporations Can Do to Avoid Ransomware Attacks
Why Proactive Cybersecurity Is Vital To Keep Your Company Safe
Windows security: 20 years on from Bill Gates' Trustworthy Computing memo, how much has changed?
You Won’t Believe What Hackers Can Do With Your SSN
13th October
1 in 15 organizations runs actively exploited version of SolarWinds
1/15 enterprises still vulnerable to SolarWinds
30 Mins or Less: Rapid Attacks Extort Orgs Without Ransomware
Accidental Data Deletion: The Fear Is Real
Account takeover named top fraud risk for businesses
AGCS warns 75% of firms are failing its cyber standards amid ransomware ‘pandemic’
Allianz warns of ransomware “pandemic”
Analysis of 80 million ransomware samples reveals a world under attack
Analyzing the Twitch Hack and a Potential Security Hole Around IRC
Apple silently fixes iOS zero-day, asks bug reporter to keep quiet
Aussie officials: Cyber insurance should not cover ransomware attacks
Australia to tackle ransomware data breaches by deleting stolen files
Australia's new ransomware plan to create ransomware offences and reporting regime
Australia: Palo Alto welcomes Government ransomware crackdown
Backups against ransomware
Barracuda Networks Sees Rise in RCE Attacks
Biden Left Russia Out of Ransomware Meet. Can’t Imagine Why
Brazilian e-commerce firm Hariexpress leaks 1.75 billion sensitive files
Brazilian marketplace integrator Hariexpress exposed 1.75 billion records
Brizy WordPress Plugin Exploit Chains Allow Full Site Takeovers
Bugs allowing malicious NFT uploads uncovered in OpenSea marketplace
Combatting supply chain ransomware: it’s time for superhuman cyber security
Critical Flaw in OpenSea Could Have Let Hackers Steal Cryptocurrency From Wallets
Crypto Romance Scam Drains $1.4M
Customers On Alert as E-Commerce Player Leaks 1.7+ Billion Records
Cyber controls need to strengthen to combat ransomware
Cybercriminals to face new offences as ransomware attacks grow in Australia
Cybersecurity shortcomings exposed by the pandemic
Dark Web: Many cybercrime services sell for less than $500
DDoS booter customers received warning letters by Dutch police
DOJ Announces National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team
EU legislation introduced to ban anonymous domain registration
Ex-camera biz Olympus investigating 'suspicious' network activity again a month after ransomware hit
Fertility clinic reaches $495K settlement over lax cybersecurity, 2017 data breach
Fertility Testing Lab Says Ransomware Breach Affects 350,000
Hackers strike computers at California healthcare provider
Here's what the Twitch data breach means for your data and steps to take now
Homeland Security Warns of Cyberattacks Intended to Kill People
How Coinbase Phishers Steal One-Time Passwords
How Many Companies Suffer Ransomware Attacks And Pay the Ransom?
How to get the most bang for your buck out of your cybersecurity budget
IFA warns advice firms to be 'on alert' after phishing attack
International cooperation key to deal with ransomware ecosystem
International cryptocurrency scam ring targets European dating app users
Irish regulators support Facebook's 'consent bypass' legal maneuver, suggest $42 million fine for GDPR violations
Israel on heightened alert after hospital hit with ransomware attack
Israel Repelling Ransomware Attack Against Major Hospital
Israeli hospital hit with ransomware attack
Is Your Organization Adequately Protecting Itself From Ransomware?
Lancaster media group LNP attacked by ransomware
Lawmakers, security experts call for beefing up cybersecurity
List of IT assets an attacker is most likely to target for exploitation
Mandating a Zero-Trust Approach for Software Supply Chains
Microsoft Patches Multiple Zero-Day Bugs
Mumbai cyber cell’s email hacked, infected file sent to other units
MyKings botnet still active and making massive amounts of money
Nations reveal ransomware pain at US-led summit
Nearly 100% of Organisations Suffered a Cloud Data Breach in Past 18 Months
New Australian ransomware plan allows for seizure of crypto
Not ransomware, 'killware' is the new threat, top US security official explains
Olympus shuts down IT systems following ransomware attack
OpenSea ‘Free Gift’ NFTs Drain Cryptowallet Balances
OpenSea NFT platform bugs let hackers steal crypto wallets
OpenSea Says It Patched an NFT Phishing Vulnerability
Password-Stealing Attacks Surge 45% in Six Months
Phishing campaign uses math symbol to imitate Verizon logo
Phishing scams target your email and steal money from your bank account – here’s how to avoid hackers
Ransomware and patient safety: The dangers facing hospitals and how they can adapt
Ransomware attacks preparedness lagging, despite organizations being aware of the risks
Ransomware defence starts with vulnerability management
Russia and China left out of global anti-ransomware meetings
Russia excluded from virtual White House meeting on ransomware
Scammers abused Apple developer program to steal millions from victims on Tinder, Bumble, Grindr, Facebook Dating
Seasonal Attacks: The Cybersecurity Implications of Children Returning to School
Sunderland University cyber attack causes extensive IT problems
The government’s response to cybersecurity threats is not enough
The Role of Security Frameworks in Determining Cyber Insurance Risks
Treasury Actions to Counter Ransomware
Trickbot Expands Malware Distribution Channels
Trickbot Rising — Gang Doubles Down on Infection Efforts to Amass Network Footholds
U.S. Convenes International Summit on Ransomware
Ultimatum for Booter Service Users
University of Sunderland Hit by Suspected Cyber-Attack
University of Sunderland under suspected 'cyber attack'
US calls on Russia to do more to crack down on ransomware groups as White House hosts meeting with allies
US pursuing global strategy to curb ransomware
Verizon digital carrier Visible customer accounts were hacked
Verizon-owned Visible network suffers suspected data breach
What Is the True Cost of a Health Care Data Breach?
White House brings together 30 nations to combat ransomware
White House hosts global anti-ransomware meeting without Russia
White House is hosting a global ransomware summit - without Russia
White House Unveils 32 Countries Invited to Participate in Ransomware Meeting
Why Aren’t More SMEs Using Multi-Factor Authentication?
Why enterprises are massively subcontracting cybersecurity work
Worldwide supply chains vulnerable as businesses lack visibility into suppliers
12th October
6 Ways To Recover Data From Ransomware Attacks
10 Phishing Stats That’ll Make Your C-Suite Think
2021 nastiest malware: Here to stay and ever evolving
Addressing the evolving cyber threat environment
Apache OpenOffice users should upgrade to newest security release
Apple Releases Urgent iOS Updates to Patch New Zero-Day Bug
As battle against cybercrime continues during Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Check Point research reports 29% increase in cyber attacks in the UAE
AWS ransomware attacks: Not a question of if, but when
Biden signs school cybersecurity act into law
BrewDog exposed PII details of more than 200,000 shareholders and customers
Chinese hackers use Windows zero-day to attack defense, IT firms
Columbus Regional Health (CRH) on alert after online attacks hit nearby hospitals
Columbus Regional on high alert after cyberattacks hit nearby hospitals
Cyberattack shuts down Ecuador's largest bank, Banco Pichincha
Data Breaches are More Expensive than Last Year, New IBM Security Report Finds
Did a hospital ransomware attack cause a baby's death?
Digital Signature Spoofing Flaws Uncovered in OpenOffice and LibreOffice
Do Bitcoin Benefits Overshadow Its Risks?
DOJ Sees Crypto Seizures as a Priority in Anti-Ransomware Push
Dutch police send warning letters to DDoS booter customers
Euro Police Disrupt $17m Fake Investment Scheme
Evaluating Your Defenses: The Importance of Establishing Mature SOC Processes
FBI stings monero chasing couple for selling secrets of nuke powered subs
Fight Phishing Attacks with Machine Learning Powered Security Analytics
FIN12 Ransomware Group Specializes in Healthcare Cyberattacks
Formula for success: How to determine the optimal investment in cybersecurity protection
FreakOut botnet now attacks vulnerable video DVR devices
Google creates cybersecurity team to help respond to attacks
How to protect your organization from security threats across your supply chain
If Government Leaders Aren’t Worried About Ransomware, They Should Be
Incident Of The Week: Anonymous hacker posts salaries of ‘Twitchers’ to 4chan
Iran-linked hackers hit Israeli, US and EU defense tech firm
Is the NHS investment in data security paying dividends?
Justice department recovering after IT services ‘hacked’
Macquarie Health says Windows Hive ransomware attack still having an effect
Majority of IT security professionals find patching overly complex
Many UK firms hit by data breaches during pandemic
Microsoft: Azure customer hit by record DDoS attack in August
Microsoft Azure customer hit by 2.4 Tbps DDoS attack
Microsoft Azure fends off huge DDoS Attack
Microsoft Fended Off a Record 2.4 Tbps DDoS Attack Targeting Azure Customers
Microsoft October Patch Tuesday Squashes 4 Zero-Day Bugs
Microsoft warns over password attacks against these Office 365 customers
National Security Agency (NSA) warns of wildcard certificate risks, provides mitigations
NCSC CEO: Ransomware the "Most Immediate Threat" Facing UK Businesses
NHS and data breach threat
Non-Human Identities Sprawl Challenges Security
Olympus confirms US cyberattack, weeks after BlackMatter ransomware hit EMEA systems
Olympus suffers second cyberattack in 2021
Olympus US systems hit by cyberattack over the weekend
Over 90% of Firms Suffered Supply Chain Breaches Last Year
Phishing attacks: how to stay vigilant
Phishing campaign uses math symbols to evade detection
Photo editor Android app STILL sitting on Google Play store is malware
Prepare for the next ransomware attack, not the last
President Biden signs K-12 Cybersecurity Act
Private hospital group Macquarie Health takes system offline following cyber incident
Ransomware attack on Quest’s ReproSource impacts data of 350K patients
Ransomware criminals exploiting enterprises’ switch to cloud
Report urges ban on insurer-funded ransomware payments
SaaS adoption growing, but so are security concerns
Safely and Securely Bringing Employees Back to the Office
Schools Prove Easy Targets For Hackers
Should you Adopt Deception-based Tools to Protect Against Cyber-threats?
SnapMC hackers skip file encryption and just steal your files
Sneaky new phishing campaign uses a math symbol in the Verizon logo
Software supply chain breaches are ‘staggeringly high,’ report finds
South Africa in the spotlight as top malware target
Study reveals Android phones constantly snoop on their users
The five core controls that can prevent cyber attacks
The Many Masks of the Phisher
The next big cyberthreat isn't ransomware. It's killware. And it's just as bad as it sounds
The UK Parliament's expenses watchdog accidentally leaked the names and home addresses of an MP's staffers
Ukraine Police Cuff Botnet Herder Who Controlled 100K Machines
University of Sunderland hit by suspected major cyber attack, with IT systems out of action and website down
Update Your Windows PCs Immediately to Patch New 0-Day Under Active Attack
Vaccine supply chains top target for cybercriminals
Visitor management and access control in the hybrid workplace
Warren's ransomware bill victimizes targets to collect data
What is Ransomware-as-a-Service and How Does it Work?
What it costs to hire a hacker on the Dark Web
What Steps Can K–12 IT Teams Take in the Face of Increasing Cyberattacks?
WhatsApp scam circulating where fraudsters pose as friends and family to collect information
Why Businesses Need To Go Lean With Cybersecurity
Why Password Security Should Be a Qualifier for Cyber Insurance
Why security strategies should involve decision-making from the C-Suite
11th October
6 Ways to Fortify Active Directory Before it Lands in the Wrong Hands
8 Ways to Create a Strong Security Culture and Strengthen Incident Response in Healthcare
16 Tools, Technologies And Strategies For MSPs To Fight Phishing Attacks
A 360° view of the cost of data breaches in Australia and how to mitigate them
Amnesty International accuses Indian cyber security firm of spyware attacks
Android Phones Sharing Significant User Data Without Opt-Outs
Apple Releases Urgent iOS Updates to Patch New Zero-Day Bug
Attempted ransomware attack will hit Weir Group profits
Banking Insider Accused of Role in $1m BEC Scheme
Beer going flat? BrewDog in data security issues
Businesses under threat as attackers target Active Directory
Chinese tycoon’s socially influential son adds to Meituan’s antitrust woes with claims of data breach, stolen Dianping account
Couple Arrested Over Sale of Nuclear Secrets
Couple sold nuclear warship data hidden in peanut butter sandwich
Crypto Criminals, Beware
Cyber insurers raising premiums, reducing coverage limits
Cyberattacks concerning to most in US
Cybercriminals exploiting SMEs as remote working continues
Cybersecurity Is A Journey, Not A Destination
Data Privacy Challenges for Automotive Retailers
Disadvantaged Groups More Likely to Experience Cybercrime, Experience Disproportionately Damaging Results
Democratic Lawmakers Urge Agencies to Act on Ransomware
Emergency Apple iOS 15.0.2 update fixes zero-day used in attacks
FBI arrests engineer for selling nuclear warship data hidden in peanut butter sandwich
FIN12 Ransomware Attacks Aggressively Targeting Healthcare
FontOnLake malware strikes Linux systems in targeted attacks
Four trends for the future of US privacy law
Google Sending Security Keys to 10,000 Users at High Risk of Attack
Gloucestershire County Council is 'second worst in UK for private data breaches'
Google says it will give 10 thousand free security keys to high-risk users in phishing attacks
Google To Give Security Keys to High-Risk Users
Hackers target the Swiss town of Montreux
Hacking the World – Part 2: What’s Being Hacked (And What Changed with Covid)
Hospital Hacker Steals Patients’ Data
How Access Reviews Can Prevent Access Creep
How businesses can combat data security and GDPR issues when working remotely
How Can Your Company Stay Safe Amid Skyrocketing Cyber Attacks?
How SMBs Can Protect Themselves Against a Successful Cyber-Attack
How To Avoid Credential Abuse
How to combat the most prevalent ransomware threats
How to Create an Effective Incident Response Plan for Your School District
How to Protect Your Enterprise’s Data in a Remote Attack World
How to protect your Instagram account from phishing and scams
Huawei Cloud targeted by updated cryptomining malware
Human error, psychology and specificity: The power of spear phishing
Implementing Zero-Trust in an ICS environment
India now becomes the 2nd most targeted nation in cloud hacking after the U.S.
Indian-Made Mobile Spyware Targeted Human Rights Activist in Togo
Indiana system saw record number of cyberattacks last month after attacks on 3 nearby hospitals
Ireland: Electrician leaked pics of garda intelligence leading to leaked info on 108 people, court hears
IT leaders confident in their organization’s network security, IT managers have doubts
Justice Department: Systems 'recovering' following ransomware attack
Justice Department contains ransomware attack
Justice department slowly recovering after crippling ransomware attack
LibreOffice, OpenOffice bug allows hackers to spoof signed docs
Macquarie Health Corporation hit by cyberattack as hackers claim 6700 people affected
Man charged with hack which shared COVID-19 test details in protest against vaccine pass
Manufacturing and Production Companies Hit by Ransomware Least Likely To Pay The Ransom
Microsoft: Iran-linked hackers target US defense tech companies
Microsoft offers some key advice for foiling ransomware attacks in Windows 11
Microsoft Warns of Iran-Linked Hackers Targeting US and Israeli Defense Firms
Ministry of Defence (MoD) Web Gaffe Exposes Special Forces Weapon Data
Most Insurers Mandate MFA, But Premiums Are Still Soaring
Mounting zero-day hacks mean enterprises need better visibility to be secure online
New Danger: Ransomware hits finance industry hard
Nuclear engineer's espionage plans unraveled by undercover FBI agent
Office 365 Spy Campaign Targets US Military Defense
Oregon Eye Specialists discloses data breach following employee email compromise
Our critical infrastructure is vulnerable – better cyber security can fix it
Overly Complex IT Infrastructures Pose Security Risk
Pacific City Bank confirms it was hit by ransomware
Pacific City Bank discloses ransomware attack claimed by AvosLocker
Pacific City Bank, the world’s largest banking service provider encountered a ransomware attack
Quest-owned fertility clinic announces data breach after August ransomware attack
Ransomware: Even when the hackers are in your network, it might not be too late
Ransomware: Relationship breakdowns have never been so satisfying
Ransomware actors target VoIP service with another wave of DDoS attacks
Ransomware and Covid-related cybercrime ‘biggest threats to UK security’
Ransomware cost US companies almost $21 billion in downtime in 2020
Ransomware forensics research reveals cybercrime tradecraft secrets
Ransomware Intrusion Group FIN12 Ramps-Up in Europe
Ransomware is the biggest cyber threat to business. But most firms still aren't ready for it
Ransomware operators use more DDoS attacks to VoIP service
Ransomware presents 'the most immediate danger to UK businesses', with cyberattacks linked to Covid-19 also likely to be prevalent for years to come, cyber-crime head warns
Remote work exposing SMEs to increased cybersecurity risk
Remote Work Leads to Increased Cybersecurity Risk
Reports of vaccine passport scam in Darlington
REvil/Sodinokibi accounting for 73% of ransomware detections in Q2 2021
Russia and neighbours are source of most ransomware, says UK cyber chief
Security threats are evolving too quickly for businesses to keep up
Sky denies it suffered a significant network breach
South Africa: Beware data breaches that leak private information — or be prepared to face costly Popia class action lawsuits
Staying Ahead of Ransomware With the Cloud
Steps to perform cybersecurity Risk Assessment in startups
Strategic Security for the Post-pandemic Era: How to Close Crucial Gaps in Protection
The Fight against Financial Cyber Crime
Trickbot back as most wanted malware
Twitch hit by huge data breach
Twitch suffers from major data breach
UK cyber head says Russia responsible for 'devastating' ransomware attacks
Ukraine Arrests Operator of DDoS Botnet with 100,000 Compromised Devices
Ukrainian police arrest DDoS operator controlling 100,000 bots
Verify End-Users at the Helpdesk to Prevent Social Engineering Cyber Attack
Verizon customers: Watch out for this sneaky new scam text message that’s making the rounds
Warning: 24 Million webcam video records up for grabs on the Dark Web
What the SolarWinds cyber attackers lifted from the US government
When criminals go corporate: Ransomware-as-a-service, bulk discounts and more
Where Enterprise Mobile Security Falls Short
Why we need an industry-focused approach to cybersecurity
Windows Zero-Day Actively Exploited in Widespread Espionage Campaign
Your HR department should start preparing for the next ransomware attack
