Cybersecurity News
Google Meet adds zoombombing protection for education customers
Google will block anonymous users from joining Google Meet video conferences organized by G Suite for Education customers.13 July 2020
Zoom patches zero‑day flaw in Windows client
The vulnerability exposed Zoom users running Windows 7 or earlier OS versions to remote attacks
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13 July 2020
Experts Predict Rise of Data Theft in Ransomware Attacks
The most attractive targets for data theft are businesses perceived as most likely to pay to prevent exposure of their information.13 July 2020
TrickBot Sample Accidentally Warns Victims They’re Infected
A data-stealing module in a recent sandboxed sample triggers browser-based fraud alerts for Trickbot victims -- and shows something of the inner working of the malware's operators.
13 July 2020
Secret Service Creates Cyber Fraud Task Forces
Traditional financial crime and cyberattacks are converging, requiring new skills and approaches to the problem, officials said.
13 July 2020
Decoding the Verizon DBIR Report: An Insider's Look Beyond the Headlines
To truly understand cybersecurity trends, we must look beyond the headlines and ask more of the data. What you learn might surprise you.13 July 2020
A ‘New Age’ of Sophisticated Business Email Compromise is Coming
A new BEC threat group is heralding more sophisticated email scams that target organizations without DMARC and squeeze as much money out of victims as possible.
13 July 2020
The Enemy Within: How Insider Threats Are Changing
Insider-threat security experts unravel the new normal during this time of remote working, and explain how to protect sensitive data from this escalating risk.
13 July 2020
How CARTA Strategies for Web Applications are Met with Indusface AppTrana Solution
From an operational standpoint, the foundation of CARTA starts with an assessment and then building the zero-trust principles on top of that with an adaptive security model.
13 July 2020
Learn About the Latest Election Security Threats and Defenses at Black Hat USA
Christopher Krebs, director of the CISA, will explain how the organization is leading the federal effort to support state and local officials in their mission to secure US elections this year.13 July 2020
MGySgt Scott Stalker’s 2020 Reading List
MGySgt Scott H. Stalker’s 2020 Reading List By William Knowles @c4i Senior Editor InfoSec News July 8, 2020 One of the interesting parts of the COVID-19 pandemic with the number […]13 July 2020
Hacker breaches security firm in act of revenge
Hacker claims to have stolen more than 8,200 databases from a security firm's data leak monitoring service.12 July 2020
Russian hacker found guilty for Dropbox, LinkedIn, and Formspring breaches
Sentencing scheduled for September 2020.11 July 2020
Researchers create magstripe versions from EMV and contactless cards
Banking industry loophole reported more than a decade ago still remains open and ripe for exploitation today.10 July 2020
Popular TP-Link Family of Kasa Security Cams Vulnerable to Attack
Researcher warns the highly-rated Kasa family of security cameras have bugs that gives hackers access to private video feeds and settings.
10 July 2020
Mobile App Fraud Jumped in Q1 as Attackers Pivot from Browsers
RSA data reveals a continued shift away from browser-based fraud as attackers target mobile apps.10 July 2020
Biden Campaign Hires 2 Top Cybersecurity Executives
The campaign has filled the positions of CISO and CTO in the runup to the 2020 presidential election.10 July 2020
Google Bans Stalkerware Ads – With a Loophole
Starting in August Google is banning ads of products or services promoting stalkerware.
10 July 2020
Amazon tells employees to remove TikTok from their phones due to security risk
Accessing the TikTok website from work laptops is still allowed, according to an internal email Amazon sent to employees today.10 July 2020
Smartwatch Hack Could Trick Dementia Patients into Overdosing
Attackers could hack the smartwatch and send dementia patients alerts for taking their medication.
10 July 2020