Law enforcement is able to issue keyword warrants for specific Google searches, potentially sweeping up the queries of hundreds or thousands of unrelated individuals, something obviously of concern as abortion laws change.
REvil Ransomware operators deposited $1 million in Bitcoins on a Russian-speaking hacker forum to recruit hackers to work as affiliates earning 70-80% commission.
REvil ransomware gang, implicated in the high-profile attacks on JBS and Kaseya, seems to have very suddenly disappeared from the internet. The group has even closed up pages advertising its services on the dark web.
Cyber criminals behind REvil ransomware are auctioning off stolen data to the highest bidder, hinting at changing tactics and possibly the economic impact of COVID-19 on cybersecurity.
With rising risks of Internet of Things, the draft of the NIST 800-53 revision 5 addresses IoT security and privacy challenges head on.
A probe has discovered that surveillance footage from Amazon's Ring devices is being provided to law enforcement agencies without warrants or the consent (or knowledge) of device owners.
The use of smart doorbells may be facing new restrictions in the UK, due to a recent court ruling that found an Amazon Ring doorbell pointed at a neighbor's property constituted an invasion of privacy.
RIP Google Privacy Sandbox: “Cookie Replacement” Project Officially Terminated Due to “Low Adoption”
Google's blog post on the subject simply announced that the 10 remaining available Privacy Sandbox APIs and tools were being deprecated, but follow-up questioning by various tech media sources produced statements confirming that it is all over for the project.
2020 saw a spike in healthcare data breaches. A new report from cybersecurity firm Tenable finds that this spike can be overwhelmingly attributed to ransomware attacks.
Data loss is a rising risk for companies during coronavirus due to the hundreds of terabytes of potentially sensitive corporate data being stored in employee homes on USB drives.
