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The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is to issue its first ever set of cybersecurity regulations for pipelines, according to The Washington Post. The news comes in the wake of a recent ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline that knocked operational systems offline for...

Privacy groups are celebrating after winning an eight-year battle to prove the UK government’s mass surveillance regime violated human rights. A ruling by the top court of the European Court of Human Rights yesterday noted that the regime first exposed by Edward Snowden in 2013 violated rights...

Bose has told regulators that a sophisticated ransomware attack back in March led to unauthorized access of personal information on current and former employees. The US audio tech giant told the New Hampshire Office of the Attorney General that it first detected the ransomware back on March 7...

There were over 2300 data breach incidents reported by just 22 of the UK’s police forces in 2020, according to new Freedom of Information data. VPNoverview requested information from the UK’s 45 police forces and received responses from 31. All told, the results revealed a national average of...

NHS patient data in England will be shared with third parties for research and planning purposes, fueling concerns about privacy and security, it has been reported today. The Financial Times revealed that NHS Digital, which runs the health service’s IT systems, will create a database containing...

Nearly two dozen Americans have been indicted in connection with a card-cloning scam that targeted a national retail chain headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. In 2016 and 2017, a malicious software program was installed on multiple computers belonging to the unnamed retailer, which sold...

A gang of Nigerian cyber-criminals has shared a step-by-step guide detailing how to commit unemployment identity fraud in the Lone Star State, according to CBS News. Organized cybercrime group Scattered Canary is already suspected of making millions defrauding the states of Hawaii, Florida...

A public relations agency in the UK has allegedly offered social media influencers money to portray the Covid-19 vaccine created by Pfizer-BioNTech as highly dangerous. Fazze allegedly offered to pay French and German bloggers, influencers and YouTubers to tell their followers that the vaccine...

Most US victims of pandemic-related identity fraud in 2020 still have not had their issues resolved, and a third (33%) claim they didn’t have enough money to buy food or pay for utilities last year as a result, according to a new report. The Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) based its new...

The volume of compromised records globally has increased on average by 224% each year since 2017, according to new findings shared by Imperva. In light of the GDPR’s third anniversary this week, the data security firm crunched statistics on thousands of breaches over the past few years to...

Security researchers have discovered a new Chinese phishing campaign targeting the ethnic minority Uyghur group with emails impersonating the United Nations and others. Check Point and Kaspersky teamed up to lift the lid on the attacks, which spoof not only the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC)...

Canada's primary postal operator, Canada Post, confirmed Wednesday that it has suffered a data breach. The security incident occurred following a cyber-attack on one of the Crown corporation's suppliers, Commport Communications, which provides electronic data interchange solutions. Commport...

The cyber-criminal gang DarkSide, which allegedly disbanded after carrying out the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack, may not stay dark for long, according to a report by CNBC. Key government cybersecurity and counterintelligence officials told the news source that if the gang has actually...

A hacker who launched a long-running cyber-attack against a New Hampshire police department has been sent to prison for a year and a day. Wayne Kenney Jr. broke into the computer systems of the Farnum Center, the Auburn Police Department (APD) and several department employees in 2015 after...

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California tech company Splunk has announced its intentions to acquire San Francisco–based cloud-native security firm TruSTAR. The Data-to-Everything Platform providers shared news of their proposed acquisition on Tuesday. The terms of the deal have not been disclosed. TruSTAR was founded in...

The boss of a critical East Coast fuel line has admitted he authorized a multimillion-dollar payment to a ransomware group that compromised the organization earlier this month. Affiliates working with the DarkSide group were blamed by the FBI for the attack, which forced operational systems...

The ransomware gang DarkSide extorted more than $90m in Bitcoin before allegedly disbanding its illegal operation, according to new research. Analysts at London-based blockchain analytics firm Elliptic said in a report published Tuesday that they had discovered a now empty digital wallet that...