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Cybersecurity Headlines

CYBER SECURITY HEADLINES

Cyber Security Headlines – May 4, 2022

Google claims to have blocked billions of malicious app downloads Google says it blocked 1.2 million apps from being published to the Google Play store...

Cyber Security Headlines – May 3, 2022

Solana network goes dark after bot swarm A swarm of bots hit the popular NFT minting tool called Candy Machine over the weekend, hiting it...

Cyber Security Headlines – May 2, 2022

Top 15 exploited security vulnerabilities in 2021 An advisory co-authored by cyber authorities in the US, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the UK, details the...

Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review – Apr 25-29, 2022

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, Apr 25-29, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Hadas Cassorla, CISO, M1 Cyber...

Cyber Security Headlines – April 29, 2022

Global security spending set to hit $198bn by 2025 According to a report from GlobalData, worldwide cybersecurity spending will grow by nearly 58% over the...

Cyber Security Headlines – April 28, 2022

Russia experiences hacks at scale Up until Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, many cyber actors specifically didn’t target Russian speaking countries, as many malware operators were...

Cyber Security Headlines – April 27, 2022

Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover could be bad for security and privacy After this week’s announcement that Twitter has accepted Elon Musk’s $44 billion purchase offer,...

Cyber Security Headlines – April 26, 2022

Mandiant finds record zero-days in 2021 According to the security firm’s annual report, disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities exploded in 2021, more than doubling the previous 2019...

Cyber Security Headlines – April 25, 2022

Hackers find 122 vulnerabilities, 27 deemed critical, during first round of DHS bug bounty program These vulnerabilities were found by more than 450 security researchers...

Cyber Security Headlines – April 22, 2022

Critical chipset bugs open millions of Android devices to remote spying Three security flaws have been revealed in the audio decoders of Qualcomm and MediaTek...

Cyber Security Headlines – April 21, 2022

Okta reports on Lapsus$ breach The company completed its third-party forensic investigation into its recent attack by the pernicious threat actor. Lapsus$ “actively controlled” a...

Cyber Security Headlines – April 20, 2022

LinkedIn is now the most popular phish bait Researchers at Check Point indicate that LinkedIn has become the most popular brand used in phishing attacks,...

Cyber Security Headlines – April 19, 2022

Catalan leaders targeted by NSO spyware According to security researchers at Citizen Lab, dozens of pro-independence Catalan officials, including the past four presidents of the...

Cyber Security Headlines – April 18, 2022

Microsoft: Office 2013 will reach end of support in April 2023 Microsoft Office 2013 is approaching its end of support next year on April 11,...

Cyber Security Headlines – April 15, 2022

Data breach disclosures surge 14% in Q1 2022 According to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), for the first three months of 2022, publicly reported...