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Cybersecurity Headlines

CYBER SECURITY HEADLINES

Cyber Security Headlines – June 25, 2021

Dell bug puts 30 million PCs at risk Security researchers at Eclypsium disclosed four major security vulnerabilities in the BIOSConnect feature of Dell SupportAssist, opening...

Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review – June 21-25, 2021

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, June 21-25, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, Ira Winkler, CISO,...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 24, 2021

Antivirus pioneer John McAfee found dead in Spanish prison John McAfee, the creator of McAfee antivirus software, was found dead in his jail cell near Barcelona...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 23, 2021

DirtyMoe is a rapidly growing Windows botnet According to Security Affairs, "researchers from Avast are warning of the rapid growth of the DirtyMoe botnet (aka...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 22, 2021

Data leak marketplace dials up the pressure The Marketo marketplace specializes in selling leaked data and is using a new technique to pressure company’s into...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 21, 2021

New iPhone bug can permanently break WiFi simply by connecting to a rogue hotspot Researcher Carl Schou discovered the vulnerability when connecting to his own...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 18, 2021

Ukrainian and South Korean police raids collar Clop ransomware gang suspects Six alleged members of the notorious Clop ransomware gang were arrested in raids carried out...

Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review – June 14-18, 2021

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, June 14-18, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, Peter Liebert (@LiebertPeter),...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 17, 2021

Biden gives Putin a no-hacking list During a meeting between the two leaders in Geneva, US President Joe Biden said he gave his Russian counterpart...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 16, 2021

Windows 11 leaked According to BleepingComputer. "Windows 11 ISO image was leaked yesterday on a Chinese-speaking forum and has quickly spread throughout the Internet as...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 14, 2021

Interpol shuts down thousands of fake pharmacies The International Criminal Police Organization, coordinating with law enforcement, customs, and health regulatory authorities across 92 countries, took...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 14, 2021

U.S. suffers over 7 ransomware attacks an hour According to Recorded Future, the US suffered 65,000 ransomware attacks last year, with cybercriminals especially targeting key...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 11, 2021

JBS paid $11 million ransom to cybercriminals The world's largest meat processor, JBS, has confirmed that it paid a ransom of $11 million to cyberattackers who...

Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review – June 7-11, 2021

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, June 7-11, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, Robert Wood, CISO,...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 10, 2021

Cyber-attack disrupts NYC Law Department The New York Police Department and FBI Cyber Task Force are investigating an intrusion into the New York City Law Department’s IT...