Cybersecurity News
Thousands of Israeli sites defaced with code seeking permission to access users' webcams
The hacks have been linked back to a local Israeli WordPress hosting provider.21 May 2020
Japan investigates potential leak of prototype missile data in Mitsubishi hack
The country is analyzing how such a leak could impact national security.21 May 2020
Centralized Contact Tracing Raises Concerns Among Privacy-Conscious Citizens
The long debate over whether encryption and anonymity shield too much criminal behavior also has staged a resurgence.21 May 2020
No “Game over” for the Winnti Group
The notorious APT group continues to play the video game industry with yet another backdoor
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21 May 2020
Video game developers under siege by cyberattacks seeking to plunder in-game cash
The Winnti Group is targeting gaming vendors once more with a new backdoor.21 May 2020
BlockFi discloses failed hack attempt after SIM swapping incident
BlockFi says a hacker SIM swapped an employee to gain access to its platform, but the hacker failed in their attempt to steal BlockFi customer funds.20 May 2020
Hacker selling 40 million user records from popular Wishbone app
Seller claims the data was obtained following a hack that took place earlier this year.20 May 2020
60% of Insider Threats Involve Employees Planning to Leave
Researchers shows most "flight-risk" employees planning to leave an organization tend to start stealing data two to eight weeks before they go.20 May 2020
Digital Transformation Risks in Front-end Code
Why making every front-end developer a DevSecOps expert will lead to a more holistic approach to web and native application security.20 May 2020
NetWalker Ransomware Gang Hunts for Top-Notch Affiliates

20 May 2020
Fraudulent Unemployment, COVID-19 Relief Claims Earn BEC Gang Millions

20 May 2020
Offers to Sell Enterprise Network Access Surge on Dark Web
In contrast, Q1 2019 saw more interest in selling and buying access to individual servers.20 May 2020
Bank of America blames PPP applications leak on faulty SBA test server
BofA says SBA test platform allowed others to view details for its customers' PPP loan applications.20 May 2020
Microsoft Warns of Vulnerability Affecting Windows DNS Server
A new security advisory addresses a vulnerability that could be exploited to cause a denial-of-service attack.20 May 2020
Coronavirus-Themed Phishing Fears Largely Overblown, Researchers Say
As COVID-19-themed spam rises, phishing-not so much. An analysis of newly registered domains finds that only 2.4% are actually phishing sites aiming to steal credentials.20 May 2020
Verizon DBIR: Web App Attacks and Security Errors Surge

20 May 2020
Signal to move away from using phone numbers as user IDs
Signal launches profile PINs, the first step in supporting Signal user accounts that are not tied to phone numbers.20 May 2020
Is Zero Trust the Best Answer to the COVID-19 Lockdown?

20 May 2020
Alleged Hacker Behind Massive ‘Collection 1’ Data Dump Arrested

20 May 2020
‘Flight risk’ employees involved in 60% of insider cybersecurity incidents
The majority of staff planning their exit also take sensitive information with them, research suggests.20 May 2020