Info Security
Ukrainian Cops Bust Major Vishing Call Center
An estimated 18,000 victims were scammed
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No Major Spike in Reported Ransomware in 2022
Number of government, education and healthcare incidents remains steady
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Cybersecurity Leaders Outline Future Trends Ahead of Infosecurity Europe 2023
2023 will see continued geopolitical tensions, stronger regulation and an AI-shaped revolution, predicts Infosecurity Europe’s security community
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Geopolitical Tensions Expected to Further Impact Cybersecurity in 2023
The global political landscape will continue to have an impact on cybersecurity as nation-state backed cyber-attacks continue
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TikTok's Parent Company Admits Using the Platform's Data to Track Journalists
In a series of emails seen by several media, ByteDance admitted that some of its former employees used TikTok’s data to track two journalists
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President Biden Signs Quantum Cybersecurity Preparedness Act into Law
The law sets out requirements for federal agencies to migrate to quantum-secure cryptography
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ICO Slams Editors for Comments on Journalism Code
UK's privacy regulator says new rules for hacks still being worked out
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LastPass: Customer Vault Data Was Taken
Most data was encrypted in cloud storage
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Zerobot Botnet Devs Add New Functionality
Latest iteration exploits Apache vulnerabilities
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FBI: Cyber-Criminals Are Purchasing Search Engine Ad Services to Launch Attacks
The FBI warns that cyber-criminals are impersonating brands through purchasing ad services in order to lure users to malicious websites
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France Fines Microsoft $64m for Imposing Ad Cookies to its Bing Users
In its largest fine of 2022, France’s privacy watchdog has fined US tech giant €60m for foisting advertising cookies on users
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FCC Proposes Massive $300m Fine for Robocall Firm
Auto-warranty campaign made billions of calls
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UK Government: Sharing Some Passwords is Illegal
Intellectual Property Office says it breaks copyright law
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Ransomware Attack Hits The Guardian Newspaper
Staff told to work from home after compromise
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Researchers Develop AI-powered Malware Classification for 5G-enabled IIoT
A team of researchers came up with an ingenuous method leveraging AI to detect and classify malware in IIoT devices
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Cyber-Incident Causes System Failures at Canadian Children's Hospital
The ongoing incident has impacted clinical and corporate systems, as well as some hospital phone lines and webpages
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US Most Impacted by Data Breaches in the Financial Industry in 2022
While 57% of these breaches were attributed to different types of malware, ATM skimming still accounted for 6.5% of all attacks targeting the financial sector
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UK Security Agency Wants Fresh Approach to Combat Phishing
NCSC says "blame and fear" won’t work
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Adult Google Ad Fraud Campaign Garnered Millions of Impressions
Fraudster used "popunders" and obfuscation to generate cash
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Godfather Trojan Targets 400 Financial Services Firms
Mobile banking malware designed to steal bank and crypto credentials
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