WEF: Cybersecurity Fears Shifting Consumer Behavior
Imbalancing Act: Shift in Consumer Behaviour Spotlights Growing Cybersecurity Concerns, World Economic Forum Says
NICE Actimize to Acquire Guardian Analytics
NICE Actimize’s Guardian Analytics acquisition combines machine learning & analytics to manage financial crime risk for financial services organizations of all sizes
When Will Wix Stop Harboring Coronavirus SPAM Bad Actors?
CBN editors reached out to WIX, but their representatives appeared at first clueless, or more likely, an automated bot response, as one would expect from a SPAM-house
Coronavirus COVID-19 Driving Increased Cybercrime, Says World Economic Forum
As the COVID-19 crisis accelerates dependency on technology enabled economic processes, it is also exacerbating cyber-risks. 50% of respondents of the World Economic Forum Covid-19 Outlook survey have expressed their worries about an increasing number of cyber-attacks and data fraud.
EasyJet Hacked, 9 Million Customer Records, Including Credit Card Details Exposed
British low cost airline EasyJet has apologized after admitting that at least 9 million customer records had been accessed by hackers, including 2,208 credit card... Read More
NY Law Firm Loses Celebrity Client Files To REvil Sodinokibil Ransomware Gang
New York Law Firm Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks has been penetrated by Sodinokibil ransomware and now the files of their celebrity clients are being leaked to the internet.
Cato Institute Says US Government Illegally Misusing FISA Database
On at least six occasions in 2018 and once in 2019, the government unlawfully reviewed wiretapped communications from a foreign intelligence database while pursuing ordinary criminal investigations unrelated to national security
Pitney Bowes Falls Victim To Multiple Ransomware Attacks
Even though it was a victim just seven months ago, shipping equipment vendor Pitney Bowes has fallen to a second ransomware attack that saw the thieves able to make off with sensitive customer data.
GoDaddy Hacked, 28,000 Customers At Risk
Security firm Defiant, developer of the Wordfence publishing security platform, announced that web hosting firm GoDaddy disclosed that the SSH credentials of 28,000 GoDaddy hosting accounts were stolen by a hacker.
Texas Courts Hit By Ransomware
The Texas Office of Court Administration (OCA) has admitted that it has been penetrated by a ransomware attack that breached their branch network some time between Friday night & Saturday morning.
Australian Logistics Firm Toll Group Falls To Ransomware Attack
Australian shipper Toll Group has confirmed it was the victim of a cyberattack involving ransomware known as ‘Nefilim’. “After detecting this attack, we shut down... Read More
Sophos Says Paying the Ransom Doubles Cost of Recovering from a Ransomware Attack
According to antivirus researcher Sovos, paying ransomware criminals only encourages the practice, leading to more ransomware attacks.