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Intel sued under wiretapping laws for tracking user activity on its website
A class-action suit in Florida accuses the company of unlawfully intercepting communications without...
Emails from DHS officials obtained in SolarWinds hack
The Associated Press’ sources say as part of the SolarWinds Orion supply chain attack, threat actors obtained...
Apple releases emergency update for iPhones, iPads, and Apple Watch
The patches are iOS 14.4.2, iPadOS 14.4.2, and watchOS 7.3.3, respectively, and have been released...
Fake COVID credentials flourish on the dark web
Security Researchers at CheckPoint found faked COVID-19 negative test results and vaccine certifications for sale on dark...
This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, March 22-26, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, Will Lin (@williamlin),...
Voting information on millions of Israeli’s leaked ahead of election
The data leaked on March 23rd, two days ahead of the general parliamentary election, exposing...
US government calls for better information sharing in wake of SolarWinds, Exchange attacks
The Biden administration is seeking new methods for better early threat detection...
SCOTUS: Facebook’s still on the hook for nonconsensual user tracking
On Monday, the Supreme Court refused to hear Facebook’s bid to pare back a $15...
REvil Ransomware gang demands $50 million from Acer
Taiwanese computer maker Acer, the sixth-largest personal computer maker in the world, suffered a ransomware attack over...
Telcos targeted by Chinese attackers
Researchers at McAfee report that a hacking group known as Mustang Panda and RedDelta, known to operate out of China,...
Microsoft shares one-click ProxyLogon mitigation tool for Exchange servers
Microsoft published the tool application on Monday that applies "all the necessary mitigations for the ProxyLogon...
Cyber criminals impacted by OVH data center fire
A fire in the Strasbourg data centers of OVHcloud disrupted a number of organizations, including cyber criminals....
DearCry ransomware using ProxyLogon exploits
Microsoft security researcher Phillip Misner has confirmed that DearCry, also known as DoejoCrypt, is being installed in human-operated attacks using...
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