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Cyber Security Headlines

Cyber Security Headlines

Cybersecurity News: Federal supply chain security tips, Apple lawsuit settlement, Neopets hack update

Federal agencies share supply chain security tips  On Thursday, the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released tips for...

Cybersecurity News: Google’s open-source bug bounty, Ragnar Locker hits airline, Cloudflare won’t cut off services

Google launches open-source bug bounty Google launched the Open Source Software Vulnerability Rewards Program. This will pay up to $31,337 for bugs on open-source projects...

Cybersecurity News: Google Translate malware, White House aviation briefing, book distributor ransomed

Google Translate app is actually Windows crypto-mining malware Someone is spreading cryptocurrency-mining malware disguised as legitimate-looking applications such as Google Translate, on free software download...

Cybersecurity News: Log4Shell Hits Israel, Russian cyber attacks on Montenegro, AlphaBay Turns 1

Microsoft warns Iranians using Log4Shell According to a new report from the Redmond giant, the Iranian group MuddyWater continues to target Israeli organizations using the...

Cybersecurity News: Hackers breach LastPass, new Agenda ransomware, Facebook Cambridge settlement

Hackers breach LastPass developer system to steal source code Password management service LastPass has confirmed a security incident that resulted in the theft of certain...

Cybersecurity News Week in Review: ZIP file passwords, Uninsurable hacks, Twitter’s cybersecurity

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, June 6-10, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, John McClure, CISO, Sinclair Broadcast...

Cybersecurity News: North Korea at Black Hat, Ransomware attacks jump, Pentagon software requirements

North Korean malware present at Black Hat IronNet, a security firm hired to assist at Black Hat’s Network Operations Center discovered several active malware infections...

Cybersecurity News: Nobelium’s MagicWeb, pro-Western influence campaigns, $100 million in NFTs stolen

Microsoft reveals Nobelium’s MagicWeb Security researchers at the company discovered a technique used by the Russian-linked threat group to maintain persistent access to compromised networks....

Cybersecurity News: Twitter ex-security chief whistleblower, Ukraine and Poland join forces, Binance deepfake scam

Ex-security chief accuses Twitter of cybersecurity negligence Peiter Zatko,Twitter’s ex-security chief who was fired back in January 2022, has blown the whistle on Twitter’s cybersecurity...

Cybersecurity News: State-backed attacks not insured, LockBit hit with DDoS, Cozy Bear gets around MFA

State-backed attacks excluded from cyber insurance The insurance marketplace Lloyd’s of Lond will introduce exclusions for cyber insurance policies to not cover “catastrophic” state-backed attacks....

Cybersecurity News: Urgent iPhone update, ZIP password fault, Hacking decommissioned satellites

iPhone users urged to update to patch 2 zero-days Apple is urging macOS, iPhone and iPad users to immediately install updates this week that includes...

Cybersecurity News Week in Review: Ukraine at Black Hat, Starlink hacked, cybersecurity workforce inequity

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, June 6-10, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Stephen Harrison, VP Cyber Defense,...

Cybersecurity News: Google blocks DDoS, Moore leaves Cyber Command, BlackByte’s ransomware options

Google blocks largest HTTPS DDoS attack 'reported to date' A Google Cloud Armor customer was hit with a 69-minute long distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack over...

Cybersecurity News: PyPi backdoors, Project Sugarush, Redalpha phishing

PyPi packages turn installed apps to backdoors Security researchers at Snyk discovered a dozen malicious packages in the Python Package Index that could turn a...

Cybersecurity News: Oracle audits TikTok, Digital Ocean dumps Mailchimp, Twilio targets Signal

Oracle begins auditing TikTok's algorithms The vetting of TikTok's algorithms and content moderation models are to ensure they aren't being manipulated by Chinese authorities, Axios...