Cybersecurity News
Law Enforcement Aims to Take Down Netwalker Ransomware
The Department of Justice has so far charged one Canadian national and seized nearly $500,000 in relation to Netwalker ransomware.Rocke Group’s Malware Now Has Worm Capabilities

Utah Ponders Making Online ‘Catfishing’ a Crime

PCI SSC Executive Director Discusses New Board and 2021 Priorities
With the start of a new year, PCI SSC Executive Director Lance Johnson welcomes the new 2021-2022 Board of Advisors, provides an update on the Council’s top priorities, and offers insight into what stakeholders can expect in 2021.
LogoKit Simplifies Office 365, SharePoint ‘Login’ Phishing Pages

Hezbollah's cyber unit hacked into telecoms and ISPs
Security firm Clearsky said they identified at least 250 servers hacked by Lebanese Cedar, a hacking group linked to the Hezbollah militant group.Breach Data Highlights a Pivot to Orgs Over Individuals
In 2020, breaches were down by 19%, while the impact of those compromises -- measured in people affected -- fell by nearly two-thirds.Mimecast Confirms SolarWinds Hack as List of Security Vendor Victims Snowball

Digital Identity Is the New Security Control Plane
Simplifying the management of security systems helps provide consistent protection for the new normal.Building Your Personal Privacy Risk Tolerance Profile

Pirated themes and plugins are the most widespread threat to WordPress sites
Wordfence says it found malware originating from a pirated WordPress theme or plugin on 206,000 sites, accounting for over 17% of all infected sites.App Variety -- and Security Innovation -- Surged in 2020
The shift to remote work pushed businesses to reimagine the fabric of apps and cloud services they needed to support their workforces.Emotet botnet disrupted in global operation
The law enforcement action is one of the most significant operations against cybercriminal enterprises ever
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Utah tests the waters in turning online catfishing into a criminal act
Pretending to be someone you’re not online could, one day, land you in hot water.Data Privacy Day: Top tips for safe remote learning
As schools and students continue to contend with the very real cyber-risks of virtual classrooms, we share some advice for protecting children’s data and privacy
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Citrix's $2.3 million settlement offer for employees impacted by data breach approved
Hackers lurked undetected in company systems for five months.Mozilla: Racism, misinformation, anti-worker policies are ‘undermining’ the Internet
Mozilla’s latest Internet Health report reveals an online world becoming fragmented by critical social issues.Data Privacy Day 2021: Pandemic Response Data Must Align with Data Privacy Rules
Amid a pandemic, Data Privacy Day this year brings forth expanded responsibilities for organizations in the response to COVID-19.New cybercrime tool can build phishing pages in real-time
The new LogoKit phishing kit has already been spotted on more than 700 unique domains over the past month.Apple patches three iOS zero‑days under attack
The company emits emergency updates to fix bugs affecting devices ranging from iPhones to Apple Watches
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