The country of Georgia has suffered a massive cyberattack that took down over 2,000 websites, including the national TV station. The attack impacted more than 15,000 websites, including the …
US Lawmakers Fear Chinese-Owned TikTok Poses Security Risk
In a letter to US Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire, US Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and Republican Senator Tom Cotton warn that the popular Chinese video app TikTok …
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Most decision makers expect AI and 5G to impact their cybersecurity strategy
83% of organizations believe 5G will lead to challenges in terms of cybersecurity, which implies that companies may be put at risk as a result of the new technology, a recent survey by Information …
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Microsoft Warns of Cyberattacks Against Anti-Doping Orgs
A new report by Microsoft shows that notorious state-backed Russian hacking group Fancy Bear (aka APT28, Strontium, Sofacy, Sednit, Tsar Team, and Sandworm) has launched "significant cyberattacks" …
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Details for 1.3 million Indian payment cards put up for sale on Joker’s Stash
Security researchers with Group-IB are warning that threat actors have begun selling a staggering 1.3 million payment cards on Joker's Stash, the largest underground market place for payment card …
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Companies unprepared to deal with mobile attacks, synthetic identity fraud, CCPA compliance
92% of companies are worried about synthetic identity fraud (SIF), and 40% have noted a rise in SIF in the past year, according to a new survey by IDology. Mobile attacks have also increased by 40% in …
City of Johannesburg Refuses to Pay Ransom to Hackers
The City of Johannesburg, South Africa, which suffered a ransomware attack last week, will not pay the ransom of 4 bitcoin (over $37,000) demanded by the attackers. The threat group, calling itself …
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Fashion Site Sixth June Leaking Card Data to Magecart Hackers
Security researchers have uncovered two major Magecart campaigns since last week. Magecart is an umbrella term for various criminal groups that attack websites with the aim of injecting them with …
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UniCredit hit by data breach of Italian client records
3 million Italian customers of Italian bank UniCredit are affected by a major breach involving a document created in 2015, the company confirmed on Monday. It is not clear what data has been …
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Improving Endpoint Security Needs To Be A Top Goal In 2020
A mere 29.6% of enterprises across the world say that endpoint security is a significant part of their cybersecurity program, a recent survey by IDC indicates. However, firms that are considered …
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