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Ransomware attacks increased by an astonishing 485% in 2020 compared to 2019, according to Bitdefender’s 2020 Consumer Threat Landscape Report, which highlighted the ways cyber-criminals targeted the COVID-19 pandemic. Interestingly, nearly two-thirds (64%) of the ransomware attacks took place...

Australia is mulling the introduction of a compulsory points-based ID verification system for users of social media and online dating sites. Under the new proposal, individuals would be required to prove who they are by submitting 100 points of ID before they are allowed to use a service...

European drone manufacturer Parrot has partnered with crowdsourced security platform YesWeHack to launch a Bug Bounty program. By setting up the two-phase program, Parrot hopes that potential vulnerabilities in its drones, mobile applications, and web services will be identified by YesWeHack's...

Cyber-criminals behind a cyber-attack on a Florida school district are demanding a ransom payment of $40m in cryptocurrency. The computer system of Broward County Public Schools was compromised at the beginning of March by data-locking ransomware in a Conti gang operation. The attack caused a...

A misconfigured Elasticsearch server belonging to a popular office supplies store chain was found leaking nearly one million records including customers’ personal information, it has emerged. The non-password protected database was discovered by a Website Planet team led by Jeremiah Fowler on...

The US government is urging SAP owners to urgently patch and fix their application environments after a new report warned of mass exploitation. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) urged SAP businesses to prioritize reviewing the Onapsis report. It said affected customers...

Security researchers have discovered new malware disguised as a Netflix application, designed to spread worm-like via victims’ WhatsApp messages. Check Point discovered the wormable malware in an application on the Google Play Store called ‘FlixOnline’. It was designed to attract Android users...

Organizations must take more responsibility for the security of third party providers that access their data, according to experts speaking during a webinar session organized by Atakama. Moderating the discussion, Brian Herr, field CISO at Mainline Information Systems, firstly highlighted how...

Concerns have been voiced by leading data privacy advocates regarding a new COVID-19 venue check-in app announced by the Scottish government. The app, Check In Scotland, which is separate from the Protect Scotland contact tracing app, requires citizens to check into venues as the country...

An American man who stole someone's identity and tried to purchase a chemical weapon on the dark web after going through a breakup has been sent to prison. Forty-six-year-old Jason William Siesser admitted attempting to buy a highly toxic chemical in amounts capable of killing hundreds of...

Scam emails most commonly originate from Eastern European countries, according to a study by Barracuda Networks. Analyzing geolocation and network infrastructure across over two billion emails from its Threat Spotlight data, the researchers calculated the quantity of phishing emails as an...

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Cyber-criminals are just getting started with their malicious targeting and abuse of artificial intelligence (AI), according to a new report from Europol and the UN. Compiled with help from Trend Micro, the Malicious Uses and Abuses of Artificial Intelligence report predicts AI will in the...

A former Raytheon employee has been imprisoned in the United States for exporting sensitive military data from America to the People's Republic of China. Chinese national Wei Sun was employed in Tucson, Arizona, as an electrical engineer with Raytheon Missiles and Defense for 10 years. In...

Speaking as part of Druva’s Cloud Data Protection Summit, panel moderator and Druva CISO Drew Daniels focused on the theme of cyber-resiliency, specifically on the subject of ransomware and what the role of data protection is in combatting the threat. Asking the speakers for their perspectives...

The critical infrastructure of a famous Florida sporting and entertainment venue is being protected by a brand-new cybersecurity solution. Atos and Forescout Technologies today announced a jointly developed solution that allows Miami Gardens' Hard Rock Stadium to offer fans, staff, and...

An Oregon county hit by wildfires and a fall surge in Covid-19 cases is now dealing with the fallout from a cyber-attack. Jackson County's website is currently down following a recent ransomware attack on the county's web-hosting service provider, Managed.com. The company took down all its...

The average employee has access to around 10.8 million files, with larger organizations having around 20 million files accessible. According to new research by Varonis, 64% of financial services organizations have more than 1000 sensitive files open to every employee. “Securely transitioning to...

Speaking as part of the virtual ISSE Conference, panelists discussed the concept of whether “real digital identity” can exist. Chaired by Heather Flanagan, principle at Spherical Cow Consulting, the panel proposed ways in which digital identities can exist, and what is required to make them...