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Cyber Security Headlines

Cyber Security Headlines

Cybersecurity News – January 12, 2022

Apple to allow third-party app payment options in South Korea The Korea Communication Commission (KCC) said on Tuesday that Apple has submitted its compliance plans...

Cybersecurity News – January 11, 2022

Open source developer poisons his own well The developer of the NPM libraries "colors" and "faker", Marak Squires, intentionally introduced an infinite loop that caused...

Cybersecurity News – January 10, 2022

Hackers have been sending malware-filled USB sticks to U.S. companies disguised as gifts On Thursday, the FBI warned that a hacker group has been using...

Cybersecurity News – Week in Review – Jan 3-7, 2022

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, Jan 3-7, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Adam Glick, CISO, SimpliSafe Cyber...

Cybersecurity News – January 7, 2022

Honda, Acura cars hit by Y2K22 bug that rolls back clocks Starting on January 1st, the date on Acura and Honda navigation systems changed to...

Cybersecurity News – January 6, 2022

Microsoft’s digital signature verification exploited Check Point Researcher discovered the group Malsmoke using the ZLoader malware exploiting a flaw in Microsoft’ digital signature verification in...

Cybersecurity News – January 5, 2022

FTC warns of potential penalties for failing to fix Log4j flaws On Tuesday, the Federal Trade Commission warned companies of possible legal repercussions for failing...

Cybersecurity News – January 4, 2022

Broward Health discloses major data breach The Florida-based healthcare system disclosed the breach impacted over 1.3 million individuals, dating back to a cyberattack on October...

Cybersecurity News – January 3, 2022

Microsoft Exchange year 2022 bug breaks email delivery According to numerous reports from Microsoft Exchange admins worldwide, a bug in the FIP-FS engine started blocking...

Cybersecurity News – December 30, 2021

Defense bill includes cybersecurity provisions for private-sector President Biden signed the National Defense Authorization Act of 2022 into law this week, which includes new cybersecurity...

Cybersecurity News – December 29, 2021

LastPass confirms credential stuffing attack against its users Password manager app LastPass confirmed Tuesday that a threat actor has launched a credential stuffing attack against...

Cybersecurity News – December 28, 2021

Study looks at ransomware market share Research ers at Intel 471 analyzed 612 ransomware attacks between July and September 2021, finding them attributed to 35...

Cybersecurity News – December 27, 2021

Rook ransomware is yet another spawn of the leaked Babuk code A new ransomware operation named Rook has appeared recently on the cyber-crime space, declaring...

Cybersecurity News – December 24, 2021

CISA releases free scanner to spot Log4j exposure CISA posted the Log4j Scanner to GitHub yesterday. It claimed it’s a “project derived from other members...

Cybersecurity News – December 23, 2021

Five Eyes issues Log4Shell advisory The United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand issued a joint advisory on the emerging threat of the...