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Cybersecurity Headlines

CYBER SECURITY HEADLINES

Cyber Security Headlines – March 2, 2021

Gab user data leaked The group Distributed Denial of Secrets claims to have pulled 70 gigabytes of user data from the social network Gab through...

Cyber Security Headlines – March 1, 2021

Ryuk ransomware now self-spreads to other Windows LAN devices The ransomware variant was discovered by the French national cyber-security agency while investigating an attack in...

Cyber Security Headlines – February 26, 2021

Biden orders review of supply chain security The president’s executive order has a few goals: to address shortages of critical imported components such as batteries...

Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review|February 22-26, 2021

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, February 22-26, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, Naomi Buckwalter (@ineedmorecyber),...

Cyber Security Headlines – February 25, 2021

Microsoft and FireEye push for breach reporting rules The companies pushed for a new breach reporting requirement to the US Senate Intelligence Committee in written...

Cyber Security Headlines – February 24, 2021

Most firms now fear nation state attack This from a study sponsored by the Cybersecurity Tech Accord and compiled from interviews "with over 500 director-level...

Cyber Security Headlines – February 23, 2021

SHAREit fixes security holes The app’s publisher issued an update to the SHAREit Android apps to fix glaring security holes. We reported last week that ...

Cyber Security Headlines – February 22, 2021

Silver Sparrow malware found on 30,000 Macs has security pros stumped Researchers have yet to observe delivery of any payload from a new malware dubbed...

Cyber Security Headlines – February 19, 2021

Dating-app video calls could have been spied on A vulnerability in an SDK that lets users make video calls in dating and healthcare apps could...

Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review | February 15-19, 2021

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, February 15-19, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, Mike Johnson, co-Host...

Cyber Security Headlines – February 18, 2021

SolarWinds attack launched from within the US This finding comes from a briefing given by Deputy National Security Advisor Anne Neuberger. Although not identifying specific...

Cyber Security Headlines – February 17, 2021

Security bugs left unpatched in Android app with one billion downloads The security vulnerabilities "impact the Android version of SHAREit, a mobile app that allows...

Cyber Security Headlines – February 16, 2021

France links Russian Sandworm hackers to hosting provider attacks France’s national cyber-security agency ANSSI linked a series of attacks dating back to 2017 to the...

Cyber Security Headlines – February 15, 2021

SuperMicro supply chain hack used for counterintelligence for a decade "The California-based manufacturer of computer hardware finds itself embroiled in a controversy involving Chinese infiltration...

Cyber Security Headlines – February 12, 2021

Pitiful password enabled recent water treatment facility hack The Florida water treatment facility that threat actors tried to poison a week ago had what you...