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 25th October and 31st October 2021.
31st October
12 Men Linked to Various Ransomware Operations Arrested
A crypto project that raised $60 million overnight using a dog meme saw all of that money go missing in what may have been a phishing attack
A predictive cybersecurity diagnosis for healthcare
Cybercrime 101: What you don’t know can hurt the most
Europol Captures 12 Suspects Believed to Have Used Ransomware to Attack 1,800 Victims in 71 Countries
FBI: K-12 schools a leading target for ransomware attacks. Are local districts secure?
Graff multinational jeweller hit by Conti gang. Data of its rich clients are at risk, including Trump and Beckham
Microsoft warns of rise in password sprays targeting cloud accounts
National Bank of Pakistan gets hit by cyberattack, reports no financial loss or data breach
Phone Number Masking: A Complete Guide To Securing Sensitive Information In Call Centers
Ransomware: German authorities allegedly identify a member of the REvil group
Russian hackers 'steal details of Beckhams and Oprah' in 'virtual jewellery heist'
Shady Malware Distributor Is Hunting Minecraft Players With Chaos Ransomware
Tech support scams continue to remain one of the top phishing threats
30th October
37% of IT admins fear software vulnerabilities more than cyber threats
Atlanta Man Arraigned On Charged Of Wire And Computer Fraud
Barbados: Data protection law praised but cybersecurity work begins
Chaos ransomware targets gamers via fake Minecraft alt lists
Consumer Alert: Beware of Payroll Diversion Scams
Content Disarm and Reconstruction – A Proactive Stance On Cybersecurity
COVID-19 induced WFH puts cybersecurity in the spotlight in India
Craigslist Malware Threat: Hackers Use Email System to Deliver Malicious Software, Don't Click on Phishing Emails
Cyber pandemic returned in Singapore yet again
Cyberattacks On Rise: Here’s how to stop cybercrime
DeFi Investors Targeted by Dangerous Malware
Festive deals come with phishing scams
Financial institution phishing is inflicting losses of as much as €150,000 in Spaniards who are suffering it: some sufferers blame the banks
Fortinet warns of Black Friday scams involving PS5s, Xboxes and fake Amazon gift card generators that steal crypto
From phishing emails to social-media ads: Better Business Bureau warns about scams for holiday season
Guidance Note On Preparation And Response To A Data Breach
Hackers hit Papua New Guinea financial hub, fail in bid to hold state officials to ransom
Kaspersky shares ways to manage your ‘digital ghost’
Man Charged for Extortion and Illegally Streaming Major US Sports Leagues Games
Massive cyber heist rocks high society jeweller Graff: Russian gang demand multi-million ransom or they'll release private details of rich and famous - after leaking files on David Beckham, Oprah and Donald Trump
New Spook Ransomware Building on Prometheus Codes Exposes All Victims, Even Paying Ones
Police Arrest Suspected Ransomware Hackers Behind 1,800 Attacks Worldwide
Protecting your business' legacy systems from ransomware attacks
Russia national extradited to US as part of alleged cybercrime conspiracy
Russian hackers ‘steal details of Hollywood stars and billionaire tycoons’ in ‘virtual heist’ on jewellery firm
San Diego Emergency Departments Deluged With Patients After Cyberattack
South Africa under cyber attack: Interpol reveals top threats in South Africa
South Korean watchdog proposes Facebook pay 300,000 won per victim over personal data breach
‘Squid Game’ Lures Used by Actors to Distribute Dridex Malware
Squid Game malware might be the scariest thing you see this Halloween
Threat hunters and red teams: Inside the big banks’ cyber defences
Toronto Transit Commission still recovering from ransomware attack
What is a QR code? Is QR code security really an issue?
29th October
20 healthcare employee wrongdoing, spoofing and ransomware incidents this month
40% of organizations have suffered a cloud-based data breach
2021 State of Ransomware Report Reveals 83% of Victims Paid to Get Data Restored
A malware prevention strategy to complement StopRansomware.gov
'AbstractEmu' Malware Found on 19 Apps - 10,000 Downloads Before Its Removal
Air gap backups provide another layer of protection
Alleged Russian ransomware attacker arraigned in federal court
Apple fixes security feature bypass in macOS (CVE-2021-30892)
Are immutable backups the last line of defence against ransomware attacks?
Attacks on APIs are under-detected and under-reported, says Akamai report
Australian Federal Police (AFP) confiscates AU$1.7m from Sydney man who stole Netflix, Spotify, Hulu accounts
Caixabank And Bankia Customers In Spain Are Warned About New Phishing Email Con
Caveat Cyber Emptor: 3 Ways to Protect Sensitive Personal Data this Online Shopping Season
Centennial Bank warns of phishing scam, tells customers to delete messages
Colorado university had a data breach which 30,000 students affected
Covid Testing Megalab Leaves Private User Data Vulnerable
Cyber Incident Response Requires a Mix of Tactics, IT Leaders Say
Cybercrime: Europol arrests 12 people for ransomware activities possibly affecting 1,800 victims in 71 countries
Data breach at India’s biggest demat depository exposed 4.39 cr investors
Department of Justice (DOJ) and Treasury Take Crypto Enforcement to the Next Level
Despite large investments in security tools, organizations are not confident they can stop data exfiltration
Email scams are catching crypto investors offguard and stealing millions
Employers must balance productivity and collaboration tools with security
Europol Announces 12 Individuals Tied to Ransomware Attacks Were Identified and Interrogated
Europol Claims Big Ransomware Win As 12 Suspects ‘Targeted’ For Attacks On 1,800 Victims
Europol detains hackers behind 2019 Norsk Hydro ransomware attack
FBI Raids Chinese Payment-Terminal Company
Federal Authorities Warn Employers Against Ransomware Payouts and Offer New Guidance on Preventing and Responding to Cyberattacks
Federal push to identify, protect critical groups from hackers gains momentum
Google Chrome is Abused to Deliver Malware as ‘Legit’ Win 10 App
Google fixes two high-severity zero-day flaws in Chrome
Government blocking phishing texts spoofing agencies
Healthcare System Phishing Breach Affects 209,000
Here Are 150 Fake Android Apps to Delete From Your Phone
Hive ransomware now encrypts Linux and FreeBSD systems
How can Businesses avoid Data Breach Blind Spots?
How Healthcare Systems Can Protect Against Three Major Cyber Risks
How ransomware paralyzed a city council for days
How to stop cybercrime: 5 tips to bust phishing, ransomware attacks
How universities can fight against cyberattacks
HSE cyberhackers got €11m in ransoms from across the world
International Task Force Disrupts European Ransomware Operation
Is the Source of the Next Big Data Breach Sitting in Your Conference Room?
Leftover files are putting visitors to popular websites at risk
Lessons learned in healthcare security during COVID-19
Lincolnshire Teenager Ordered to Return the Over £2 Million He Gained Through Gift Vouchers Fraud
Local government ransomware attacks and how MSPs can help
Lufkin ISD working to recover from September ransomware attack
Luxury hotel chain hit twice by hackers after reneging on ransomware payment
Microsoft hacked leaving billions of passwords at risk - check yours is safe
Microsoft Warns of Nobelium Attacks on IT Supply Chain
Minnesotan Charged with Hacking Pro Sports Leagues
Misconfigured Database Leaks 880 Million Medical Records
Morse Code and 'Double Extortion': The State of Malware Today
National Rifle Association (NRA) hit by ransomware attack
New Android Spyware Threat Poses as Antivirus in Japan
New Data Shows Canadian Households Facing Increased Cyber Threats
New 'Shrootless' Bug Could Let Attackers Install Rootkit on macOS Systems
One in ten people click on phishing links
Part of a data breach? These are the steps to take immediately
Perfect Storm of Cybersecurity Risks Threatens the Hybrid Workplace
Phishing attack targets business customers of crisis-hit energy provider
Police arrest hackers behind over 1,800 ransomware attacks
Police bust ransomware gang that plagued French, Norwegian firms
Ransomware: Police sting targets suspects behind 1,800 attacks that 'wreaked havoc across the world'
Ransomware attack on Martin County Tax Collector's Office could inflict data damage
Ransomware Attacks Are Costliest for Businesses in Developed Countries
Ransomware Has Disrupted Almost 1,000 Schools in the US This Year
Ransomware network disrupted after two-year probe
Researchers spot dangerous Squid Game-themed phishing emails
Rising Cyberthreats Against Africa’s Emerging Digital Infrastructure
Russian TrickBot Gang Hacker Extradited to U.S. Charged with Cybercrime
Schreiber Foods back to normal after ransomware attack shuts down milk plants
Securing 5G cloud infrastructures
Snake malware biting hard on 50 apps for only $25
SolarMarker Attackers Use SEO Poisoning to Push Malicious Code
South Korea: Facebook directed to pay $257 per victim over personal data breach
South Korea: Facebook recommended to pay W300,000 compensation per victim over personal data breach
Survey highlights long recovery times associated with ransomware
Suspected Trickbot Malware Developer Faces 60 Years in Jail
TA575 criminal group using 'Squid Game' lures for Dridex malware
The Dawn of Insider Risk – Are You Prepared?
These Companies Are Most at Risk for Ransomware Attacks
This New Android Malware Can Gain Root Access to Your Smartphones
Three Operational Technology (OT) security lessons learned from 2021’s biggest cyber incidents
Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) investigating ransomware attack that compromised multiple servers
Toronto transit system hit by ransomware attack, Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) says no significant disruptions
Treasury: Victims paid $590 million to ransomware hackers in first half of 2021
U.S. water and wastewater systems targeted by cybercrime
UMass Memorial notifies 209K patients 8 months after data breach discovery
Unauthorized account openings increased by 21% in the last 12 months
Urgent warning as Amazon scams run rampant – here’s how you can take action and protect your data
US Federal Agencies Issue a Joint Cybersecurity Advisory Over Blackmatter Ransomware Targeting Critical Infrastructure Entities and Food Organizations
Wealthy art world warned after Art Basel hit by cyberattack
What is Emotet?
Why data security is pivotal to NHS structure
Why Energy Sector Cybersecurity Is Essential
WordPress plugin bug can lead to complete loss of site content
Zscaler’s 2021 Encrypted Attacks Report reveals 314% spike in HTTPS threats
28th October
11 lessons from the TimeHop data breach
83% of companies suffer business damage when down for 24 hours
400,000 German Students’ Sensitive Data Exposed by API Flaw
400M+ medical records exposed in massive data breach – What it means for you
Acer Suffers Another Cyber Attack Within Weeks; Hackers Warned of More Vulnerable Servers
All Sectors Are Now Prey as Cyber Threats Expand Targeting
All Windows versions impacted by new LPE zero-day vulnerability
Android spyware spreading as antivirus software in Japan
API attacks are both underdetected and underreported
Atom Silo illustrates larger threat: Here’s what to do
Avast releases decryptors for multiple ransomware strains
Avista warns customers of ransomware attack
Central Vermont schools may have been hit with ransomware
Chaos Ransomware Variant in Fake Minecraft Alt List Brings Destruction to Japanese Gamers
Construction industry is the top industry hit by ransomware
Construction industry the worst hit by ransomware
Cryptocurrency and DNS: Phishing Domains, Cryptomining and More
Cyber pandemic drags on in Singapore with another healthcare data breach
Data breach: Hospital shares email addresses of vaccine trial participants
Data Breach at University of Colorado
Despite increased cyber threats, many organizations have no defense plans in place
Did BlackByte ransomware attack the Tax Collector's Office? Maybe not, but no one's sure
Emergency Google Chrome update fixes zero-days used in attacks
EU investigating leak of private key used to forge Covid passes
EU’s Green Pass Vaccination ID Private Key Leaked
FBI: Ranzy Locker Ransomware Attacks 30 Companies Through July
FBI warns of Ranzy Locker ransomware threat, as over 30 companies hit
Free decryption tools for AtomSilo, Babuk, and LockFire ransomware released by Avast
Georgia man arraigned on international email phishing scam charges
German authorities and reporters claim to identify core REvil member
German Authorities Track Down REvil Ransomware Group Core Member
German investigators identify REvil ransomware gang core member
Good Grief! Ransomware gang has only gone and pwned the National Rifle Association (NRA) – or so it claims
Google Releases Urgent Chrome Update to Patch 2 Actively Exploited 0-Day Bugs
Grief Ransomware Targets National Rifle Association (NRA)
Hackers Steal $130 Million From Cream Finance in the Third Hack This Year
How ransomware crews pile on the pressure to get victims to pay
HTTPS threats grow more than 314% through 2021
Implementing DMARC to eliminate phishing emails
Is offensive testing the way for enterprises to finally be ahead of adversaries?
Israeli Researcher Cracked Over 3500 Wi-Fi Networks in Tel Aviv City
Job hunting? Watch out for this nasty remote work scam
Kemper $17.6M Data Breach Settlement Wins Preliminary Court Approval
KnowBe4 Finds Increasingly Dangerous Attacks in Phishing Emails With Business, IT and HR Focus
Luxury hotel chain in Thailand reports data breach
Malicious NPM Libraries Caught Installing Password Stealer and Ransomware
Martin County Tax Collector's possibly hit by ransomware attack
Massachusetts Health System Data Breach Affects About 200K Patients
Microsoft: Shrootless bug lets hackers install macOS rootkits
Mitigating Cybersecurity Risks of Mergers and Acquisitions
More than three million CoinMarketCap users suffered a data breach
New AbstractEmu malware roots Android devices, evades detection
New Wslink Malware Loader Runs as a Server and Executes Modules in Memory
NSA and CISA share guidance on securing 5G cloud infrastructure
Over 800 million medical records exposed in data breach
Over 800 Million Medical Records Exposed In Massive Data Breach of 68 GB Size
Papua New Guinea's government system hit by ransomware attack
PHI 'Removed' in Practice Management Firm's Ransomware Attack
Ransomware: It's a 'golden era' for cyber criminals - and it could get worse before it gets better
Ransomware: Why least privilege is key for prevention
Ransomware Attacks: The Biggest Threat to Your Business
Ransomware gang claims to have hacked the National Rifle Association (NRA)
Ransomware gangs use SEO poisoning to infect visitors
Ransomware Hackers Freeze Millions in Papua New Guinea
Ransomware risks from supply chains remain key concern for UK businesses
Ransomware Soars 148% to Record-Breaking Levels in 2021
Ransomware, phishing and cyberattacks are increasingly hitting Wisconsin school districts, most recently in Janesville
Researcher found 70% Wi-Fi networks in Tel Aviv are hackable
Researchers Predict an Increase in Ransomware Attacks on eCommerce - 314% Growth in HTTPS Threats Through 2021
REvil gang member identified living luxury lifestyle in Russia, says German media
Sensitive data of 400,000 German students exposed by API flaw
SEO Poisoning Used to Distribute Ransomware
Shadow IT Alert: Half of Home Workers Buy Potentially Insecure Kit
Singapore employment agency that suffered data breach says most stolen data is from fake profiles
Small Businesses Pay Up to $1M to Recover from Breaches
Steam users warned to beware this dangerous phishing scam
Stopping Ransomware Before it Gets Worse
Supply chain security must include cyber resilience
Suspected REvil Gang Insider Identified
Top cybersecurity threats enterprises will face in 2022
TrickBot malware dev extradited to U.S. faces 60 years in prison
Turning back the rising tide of ransomware
Unions for 30,000 State Employees File Unfair Labor Practice Complaints Against State After Vaccine Data Breach
Vendor Partner Responsible for Fullerton Health Data Breach
Washington County school district looks into possible ransomware attack
WordPress plugin bug impacts 1M sites, allows malicious redirects
Year of ransomware continues with unprecedented surge
27th October
1 in 10 people clicking on phishing links on mobile devices
4 Key Stereotypes Among Workers That Expose Businesses to Cyber Attacks
6 common mistakes that lead to ransomware infections
14% of C-suite executives say organizations have no cyber threat defense plans
41 billion cyber threats blocked, India 2nd on global ransomware list
2022 to see large scale data breaches, malware on mobile phone to grow: Check Point
A Recipe for Destruction: Municipalities and Managing Cyber Risk
Adobe’s Surprise Security Bulletin Dominated by Critical Patches
Akamai Finds API Vulnerabilities to be a High-Stakes Game for Companies and Individuals Worldwide
Android spyware apps target Israel in three-year-long campaign
Apple Patches Critical iOS Bugs; One Under Attack
As Ransomware Reigns, Few Organizations Encrypt Cloud Data, Security Study Shows
Australia: Agencies ‘hunting every night’ with offensive cyber capabilities
Australia launches new initiative for blocking scam government texts
Australia leads APAC in adoption of zero trust
Avast Releases FREE Ransomware Decryptor for Multiple Strains - How to Get One
Babuk ransomware decryptor released to recover files for free
Bringing Cybersecurity To The Forefront Of The Boardroom
Cost of a Data Breach: Retail Costs, Risks and More To Know
Crypto scams are using hijacked YouTube channels
Cyber Attack Cripples Iranian Fuel Distribution Network
Cyber Attack in Iran Reportedly Cripples Gas Stations Across the Country
Cyber insecurity: Iran highlights ‘other cyber attacks’ after gas disruptions
Cybersecurity: it’s time to beat the ransomware criminals at their own game
Cybersecurity depends on simple, accessible processes
Cybersecurity Suggestions For Enterprise And Private Use
Data breach at Colorado university impacts 30,000 students
DDoS attacks are crippling UK VoIP operators
Deepfakes, cryptocurrency and mobile wallets: Cybercriminals find new opportunities in 2022
Dental Data Breach Affects 125,000 Patients in 10 States
Digital Extortionists DDoS VoIP Providers
E-commerce phishing scams in Singapore cost victims at least S$764,000 (RM2.35mil)
Employment agency that suffered data breach says most stolen data is from fake profiles
Ever thought of ransomware attacks? Here’s why Malaysian SMBs should start backing up their data
FBI says ransomware is on the rise: what is it and who's vulnerable?
Finland: National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) make "significant progress" in Vastaamo data breach, blackmail probe
Finland: OmaKanta email phishing scam circulating, Kela warns
Five new trends in healthcare cybersecurity
Four key tenets of zero trust security
Free decryptor released for Atom Silo and LockFile ransomware
Good security habits: Leveraging the science behind how humans develop habits
Guarding Against The Human Element: How Insider-Threat Trends Should Guide Cybersecurity Policy
Hackers arrested for ‘infiltrating’ Ukraine’s health database
Hackers for hire, ransomware among top cyber threats in 2022
Hackers had second go at SEPA during cyber attack
Hackers May Have Compromised Craigslist's Email System, Watch Out For Phishing Scams
Hackers target Americans’ drinking water supply
Hackers Using Squirrelwaffle Loader to Deploy Qakbot and Cobalt Strike
Hackers-for-hire are biggest cybersecurity threat
Hashthemes AJAX WordPress Vulnerability Allowing Site Wipe Fixed
HM Treasury Hit by Five Million Malicious Emails in Past Three Years
How CIOs Can Protect Data Against Ransomware Attacks in 2022
How deepfakes enhance social engineering and authentication threats
How to Be Cyber Smart: 5 Tips for Creating a Safe Home Office
How to stop security threats early
Hybrid Attacks Are Threatening Hybrid Work Through the Cloud
Implementing Zero Trust Principles in a Connected World
India 2nd on global ransomware list as 41 billion cyber threats blocked in first half of 2021
India’s Supreme Court Orders Pegasus Probe
‘International Organised Criminals’ Likely Culprits Behind SEPA Cyber-Attack
Iran blames foreign country for cyberattack on petrol stations
Iranian Gas Stations Crippled After Suffering Cyberattack
It will take 'months and months' to work through effects of Corry school ransomware attack
Latest Report Uncovers Supply Chain Attacks by North Korean Hackers
Majority of Businesses Don’t Protect Their Sensitive Data in the Cloud
Malicious NPM libraries install ransomware, password stealer
Meet Balikbayan Foxes: a threat group impersonating the Philippine government
Microsoft warns of new supply chain attacks by Russian-backed Nobelium group
Microsoft warns over uptick in password spraying attacks
More worries for consumers as hackers intensify attacks
National Rifle Association (NRA): No comment on Russian ransomware gang attack claims
Nearly 2/3 of Mid-Size Organizations Suffered Ransomware Attack in Past 18 Months
New fraudulent e-mails circulating in Belgium
New Threat ‘SquirrelWaffle’ Deploys Qakbot and Cobalt Strike Through Malspam
Nigeria: Energy sector prone to cyber threats
North Korean Lazarus APT Targets Software Supply Chain
Ofcom's Scam Call-Blocking Plan Could Save Consumers Millions
Organizations making security trade-offs in the push to innovate
Pegasus row: India's top court orders probe into snooping allegations
Phishing-Resistant Multi-Factor Authentication Coming for US Government Employees as “Zero Trust” Architecture Rolls Out
Pinelands Regional School District Announced Data Breach
Ransom Demands From Hackers Could Break Records in 2022
Ransomware Attacks Are Evolving. Your Security Strategy Should, Too
Ransomware gang says it targeted National Rifle Association
Ransomware group claims it hacked National Rifle Association (NRA) amid spike in cyberattacks
Ransomware groups urged to attack U.S. public sector
“Ransomware Killed My Baby”: Lawsuit Raises Issue Of CyberSecurity-Breach Disclosure Liability
Revealing the industries most hit by ransomware
REvil's Cybercrime Reputation in Tatters - Will It Reboot?
So...what does a hacker REALLY look like?
Stopping ransomware before it starts
Tech support scams are the No.1 phishing threat faced by consumers
Tech support scams have become top phishing threats, report says
The dangers behind wildcard certificates: What enterprises need to know
The evolution of cybercrime and how we can fight back
The Weaponization of Operational Technology
These phishing emails use QR codes to bypass defences and steal Microsoft 365 usernames and passwords
Third-Party Vendor Ransomware Attack Impacts Humana, Anthem Members
Thousands of human error data breaches at Hampshire County Council
Threat actor leaks Mercedes-Benz platform’s source code
Twitch Data Breach is Another Example of Why Cybersecurity is a Must for all Businesses
Understanding And Responding To Ransomware Threats
US Mulls Banning Ransomware Payment To Root Out Cyber-Extortion
War-Driving Technique Allows Wi-Fi Password-Cracking at Scale
Warehouse belonging to Chinese payment terminal manufacturer raided by FBI
WordPress Plugin Bug Lets Subscribers Wipe Sites
Working with hospitals to reassess risk in the ransomware age
26th October
5 Ways to Secure Amazon S3 Buckets
6 Ways to Keep Your Business Data Safe
8 Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASC) data breaches reported to HHS in 2021
9 key security threats that organizations will face in 2022
62% of Organizations Have No Confidence in their Cybersecurity Tools Ability to Prevent Data Exfiltration
72% of organizations hit by DNS attacks in the past year
400,000 Fullerton Health Client Details Were Stolen and Sold Online
A checklist to keeping your company data safe
Africa sees increase in ransomware, botnet attacks – but online scams still pose biggest threat
Almost All US Organizations Experienced a Cyber Event in the Past Year
An Operation-Centric Approach to RansomOps Prevention
Anyone can be the victim of a ransomware attack
Are Baby Boomers More Vulnerable Online Than Younger Generations? You Might Be Surprised
As fewer victims pay ransoms, Conti gang looks to sell victim data
Association of Independent Meat Suppliers (AIMS) accuses Food Standards Agency (FSA) of data breach
At least $764,000 lost in September to e-commerce phishing scams in Singapore
Attackers Hijack Craigslist Emails to Bypass Security, Deliver Malware
Australia drafts Online Privacy Bill to bolster data security
Banking scam uses Docusign phish to thieve 2FA codes
Banking Trojan Targets 100 Organizations in Brazil
Biometrics emerging as the preferred identity verification option for digital consumers
Brutal WordPress plugin bug allows subscribers to wipe sites
Business Email Compromise (BEC) Costs UK Firms £140M Over Past Year
Businesses worry about their ability to prevent data exfiltration
Can you Become Ransomware-Proof?
CISA warns of remote code execution vulnerability with Discourse
Congress may ban ransomware payments, Senate Homeland Security chairman says
Cyber-attack hits UK internet phone providers
Czech your cybersecurity: One in eight employees watch porn at the office
Data breaches and cyber attacks quarterly review: Q3 2021
Data Security: How Data Activity Monitoring Protects Against Ransomware
Data Security in an Unsecure World
Defending against ransomware is NOT rocket science
Emerging Loader Delivered Via Hijacked Email Threads
Executives’ top concern in Q3 2021? New ransomware models
FBI: Ranzy Locker ransomware hit at least 30 US companies this year
FBI office in Omaha warns cyber attacks are on the rise, urges businesses to plan ahead
Federal Government Cracks Down on Data Breach Disclosures
Firewalling data
Forget Hacking Back: Just Waste Ransomware Gangs' Time
GCHQ Boss: Ransomware Has Doubled in a Year
Groove Operators Reportedly Ask Peers to Attack US
Half of Public Sector IT Pros Not ‘Fully Confident’ in Cyberattack Response
Home Affairs in talks to give telcos more blocking powers against malicious messages
How cyberattacks disrupt the auto supply chain
How Healthcare Organizations Can Keep Active on Email Security
Immutable backups for ransomware defense may not be enough
Increased risk tolerances are making digital transformation programs vulnerable
Iran’s Gas Stations Stop Pumping After Hack, State Media Reports
Iranian gas stations out of service after distribution network hacked
Is SEO Affected by Cybersecurity?
Kremlin’s SolarWinds hackers target global IT supply chains
Lawmakers Could Bar Private Company Ransomware Payments
Lazarus Attackers Turn to the IT Supply Chain
Malicious Firefox Add-ons Block Browser From Downloading Security Updates
Man who "scraped and sold 178 million users' data" is sued by Facebook
Michigan Man Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for UPMC PII Breach
Microsoft: SolarWinds Hackers Are Attacking Tech Suppliers
Middletown Township Government Hit By Ransomware
Millions of Android devices abused by UltimaSMS Adware Scam
Millions of Android Users Scammed in SMS Fraud Driven by Tik-Tok Ads
Money launderers for Russian hacking groups arrested in Ukraine
More than half of healthcare applications currently open to attack
Mozilla Firefox Blocks Malicious Add-Ons Installed by 455K Users
Mozilla Firefox cracks down on malicious add-ons used by 455,000 users
MSPs, Not Bank Of America, Are The New Ransomware Target, Says ThreatLocker
Nearly all US execs have experienced a cybersecurity threat, but some say there's still no plan
North Korean state hackers start targeting the IT supply chain
Notorious ransomware group REvil taken down in government fight back
Notorious REvil Ransomware Gang Goes Dark Again; Tor Sites Taken Offline by Joint Government Operation
Over 10 Million Android Users Targeted With Premium SMS Scam Apps
Phishing attack exploits Craigslist and Microsoft OneDrive
Phishing ups its game, gets more personalised
Pinelands District Investigates Data Breach
Popular nmp package hijacked, modified to deliver cryptominers
Post-REvil Takedown, MSSPs Need to Get Ready for Resurgence
Protecting your hemp business from ransomware
Public Clouds & Shared Responsibility: Lessons from Vulnerability Disclosure
Ransomware Attack Fallout: Some Victims Face Customer Lawsuits
Ransomware gang outraged at “bandit-mugging behavior of the United States” after REvil group pushed offline
Ransomware has proliferated because it's 'largely uncontested', says GCHQ boss
Ransomware Is Hitting Hard in 2021: FinCEN
Ransomware Locks Janesville Schools Out of Wi-Fi, Printers
Ready to Play? Squid Game Becomes an Attractive Lure to Spread Cyberthreats
Reports show healthcare’s ongoing third-party vendor, vulnerability challenges
Researcher cracked 70% of WiFi networks sampled in Tel Aviv
Russian-speaking hackers hijack YouTube channels via phishing campaign
Scammers are emailing waves of unsolicited QR codes, aiming to steal Microsoft users' passwords
Secret Double Octopus and Ponemon US Study Finds Remote Work Driving Passwordless with 66% Planning Adoption Over the Next 2 Years
Six Immediate Steps To Take When Experiencing a Data Breach
SolarWinds & Accellion Breaches: Supply Chain Attacks Wreaking Havoc
SolarWinds hackers, Nobelium, targeting global IT supply chain
Spammers use Squirrelwaffle malware to drop Cobalt Strike
SQL injection flaw in billing software app tied to US ransomware infection
SquirrelWaffle Loader Malspams, Packing Qakbot, Cobalt Strike
State Department to Form Cyber Bureau
Tech support scams are biggest phishing threat to consumers
The first step to being cybersmart: Just start somewhere
The Internet's Biggest Scams and the Tech to End Phishing
The Journey to Zero Trust Begins with Identity
The Number of Phishing Emails Impersonating Craigslist Is Growing
The Ransomware Problem Is Worsening and Organizations Need to Pay More Attention
The rise of Ransom DDoS: How organizations can prepare
These ransomware criminals lost millions of dollars in payments when researchers secretly found mistakes in their code
Think before you click: 1 in 10 people clicking on phishing links on mobile devices
Third-party data breach in Singapore hits healthcare provider
Thwarting Phishing Threats With Simulations
US Citizens Sue Company That Processes Billions of Texts For Exposing Their Data
US State Department to form cyber bureau
Vulnerability Management vs Attack Surface Management
What is the role of the channel in the fight against ransomware?
What To Expect in a Ransomware Negotiation
When it comes to collaboration tools, firms struggle to keep up with security and compliance
Why Hive Attacks Are the Latest Menace to Healthcare Sector
Why the Next-Generation of Application Security Is Needed
You definitely don't want to play: Squid Game-themed malware is here
25th October
1 in 10 people clicking on phishing links on mobile devices
A coding bug helped researchers build a secret BlackMatter ransomware decryption tool
BillQuick says patch coming after Huntress report identifies vulnerabilities used in ransomware attack
BlackMatter Bug Saved Victims Millions in Ransom Payments
BlackMatter Decryptor Nullified by Actors’ Fix After Ransomware Note Leaked on Twitter
BlackMatter ransomware victims reclaim data using secret decryptor
BQE Web Suite Billing App Rigged to Inflict Ransomware
Britain Wants to Use Its New Cyber Command to 'Hunt' Ransomware Gangs
CISA urges admins to patch critical Discourse code execution bug
Cleanup on aisle C: Tesco app back online after attack led to shopping app outages
Companies that pay ransomware attackers get thumbs down from consumers
Conti Ransom Gang Starts Selling Access to Victims
Countries Ranked According to Online Risks
Cyber-Attacks on House of Commons Soar by 358% in 2021
Cyberattackers never slow down, but Missouri’s government is asleep at the keyboard
Cyberattacks to critical infrastructure threaten our safety and well-being
Data breach leads to £10k fine for Scottish charity
Data of Over Three Million CoinMarketCap Users Breached, Crypto-Tracker Acknowledges
Defending Assets You Don’t Know About, Against Cyberattacks
Despite spending millions on bot mitigation, 64% of organizations lost revenue due to bot attacks
Facebook sues Ukrainian man for scraping and selling 178m users’ data
Feds’ ransomware warning has big implications for California businesses
Groove Calls for Cyberattacks on US as REvil Payback
Hackers Exploited Popular BillQuick Billing Software to Deploy Ransomware
Hackers used billing software zero-day to deploy ransomware
Hospitals face increased pandemic-era threats of cyberattacks
How deepfakes enhance social engineering and authentication threats, and what to do about it
How To Protect Your Organization's Root Accounts
How to Protect Yourself from Phishing Attacks
Increase in Ransomware Attacks Tied to Remote Work
Industrial Goods & Services Tops Ransomware Targets in 2021
Janesville school district hit by ransomware attack
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Ransomware group targets financial service firms with phishing campaign
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Russian Actor Nobelium Now Targets IT Resellers and Other Technology Service Providers
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SolarWinds hackers, Nobelium, once again strike global IT supply chains, Microsoft warns
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Tesco website and app back online after attempted cyber attack
Tesco's website restored after suspected cyberattack
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