Some threat actors are still willing to take whatever opportunities they can find. A recent ransomware attack on the developing and mostly-rural Papua New Guinea illustrates this.
Dell has confirmed a security breach after the World Leaks ransomware cyber gang leaked 1.3 terabytes of data allegedly stolen from the company’s infrastructure.
The investigation into the August Twilio hack was recently concluded, and the company has found that the same attacker was responsible for a vishing attack that led to a smaller breach in June.
Data for sale on the dark web from Italian email provider Email.it includes the full content of over 600,000 user accounts that may have been exposed since January 2018.
Spokeo privacy lawsuit is a wakeup call for background checking service companies to pay more attention to what they pass off as individuals’ actual data.
The FBI obtained a court order to remove hackers’ web shells from the still-compromised Microsoft Exchange servers without informing the owners until the operation was concluded.
Legal AI solutions provider LexisNexis shut down Diligence, Newsdesk, and Metabase API data services following a cyber attack on a managed third-party vendor.
LinkedIn accused of gathering 18 million email addresses of non-users and using those addresses for targeted Facebook advertising. And the Irish Data Protection Commissioner got a bit irate – and rightly so.
A new study of privacy concerns upends the notion that traditional "reasonable expectation of privacy" models also apply to digital tracking and data collection.
Positive Technologies found that cybercriminals can penetrate 93% of company networks, disrupt processes and services, steal funds and data, while insiders can breach 100% of networks.
