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Cyber Security Headlines

Cyber Security Headlines

Cybersecurity News – January 5, 2021

Microsoft source code accessed by SolarWinds attackers As part of its ongoing investigation into the SolarWinds supply chain attack, Microsoft discovered  its systems were infiltrated...

Cybersecurity News – January 4, 2021

Russian SolarWinds hack damage escalates  Three weeks after the SolarWinds hack came to light, officials are shifting their thoughts about it being election related to...

Cybersecurity News – December 31, 2020

T-Mobile discloses data breach The carrier began notifying customers on December 29th that a “security incident” exposed account information, later announcing that it’s security teams...

Cybersecurity News – December 30, 2020

Google Docs bug exposes users private documents Google has patched a bug in its feedback tool that allowed attackers to steal screenshots of sensitive Google...

Cybersecurity News – December 29, 2020

Defending the COVID-19 vaccine supply chain In an editorial, IBM’s Global Lead for Threat Intelligence Nick Rossman makes the case that this supply chain should...

Cybersecurity News – December 28, 2020

Microsoft resellers seen as Russian cyberattack mules Evidence from the security firm CrowdStrike suggests that companies that sell software on behalf of Microsoft were used...

Cybersecurity News – December 23, 2020

Treasury Department’s senior leaders were targeted by SolarWinds hack The SolarWinds hack continues to reveal its reach. The email system used by the Treasury Department’s...

Cybersecurity News – December 22, 2020

Attackers staged a dry-run against SolarWinds in October 2019 Yahoo News' sources say the operators of the attack conducted a test run of the campaign...

Cybersecurity News – December 21, 2020

SolarWinds supply chain attack updates The US government and high profile companies struggle to assess and control the damage from the SolarWinds attack which has...

Cybersecurity News – December 18, 2020

Ex-Homeland Security adviser: 'We're being hacked' Thomas P. Bossert, former Homeland Security adviser to Presidents Trump and George W. Bush, said in a New York...

Cybersecurity News – December 17, 2020

Trump considers clemency for Silk Road founder The Daily’s Beast’s sources say the White House counsel’s office has had documents related to the case of...

Cybersecurity News – December 16, 2020

Microsoft seizes SolarWinds domain – quarantine starts today The move was made to seize and sinkhole the avsvmcloudcom domain that played a central role in...

Cybersecurity News – December 15, 2020

SolarWinds Orion carrying malware The company said updates to its IT management platform between March and June may have carried malware as a result of...

Cybersecurity News – December 14, 2020

Adrozek malware can infect over 30K Windows PCs a day This new credential-stealing malware injects ads into search engine results pages often on top of...

Cybersecurity News – December 11, 2020

Breaking up Facebook won't be easy The US government and 48 attorneys general want to break up Facebook. In twin lawsuits filed on Wednesday, they...