Veeam server lapse leaks over 440 million email addresses
Veeam server lapse leaks over 440 million email addresses https://t.co/As7nQFUqVO — TechCrunch (@TechCrunch) September 11, 2018
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“Unhackable” Digital Wallet Gets Hacked, Again
‘Unhackable’ Digital Wallet Gets Hacked, Againhttps://t.co/cdBeH2BUhX — SecureWorld (@SecureWorld) September 4, 2018
Information hacked and posted for sale on Dark Web
‘500 Million Pieces of Customer Data’ Involved in Chinese Hotel Group Breachhttps://t.co/rEdgdZSn01 — SecureWorld (@SecureWorld) August 30, 2018
Beware: Phishing with a Twist, Real-Time responses from Bad Actors
Phishing scams targeting pastors: Who’s next? https://t.co/W8nUQcINK5 #security #govtech @govcso pic.twitter.com/83BSQQBdgg — Govtech.com (@govtechnews) August 27, 2018
Latest T-Mobile breach shows indifference to Data Breaches
T-mobile experienced a data breach recently; however, it was underreported because only 2.31 million customers were affected. Apparently, data breaches have to be in the hundreds of millions to make the headlines. This neglected reporting is unfortunate because any amount of stolen customer information is a serious matter. Hopefully, T-mobile’s security team can investigate the…
Cyber Threats to U.S. Grid
Sen. Markey wants details on cyber threats to the U.S. gridhttps://t.co/YPPDcBCi7j In letters to federal agencies and power companies, Sen. Edward Markey wants more information on reports of cybersecurity vulnerabilities in U.S. power systems. — FCW (@FCWnow) August 14, 2018
Cloud SLA Metrics
DISA seeks metrics for cloud SLAshttps://t.co/BqMrlagmF1 An interagency working group is putting together a catalog of service level agreement metrics that all federal agencies could use for commercial cloud contracts. — FCW (@FCWnow) August 14, 2018
FBI Issues Warnings to Banks for “Unlimited” ATM Cash-Out Blitz
FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) has issued a warning to the leading banks and financial institutions of the world that cybercriminals across the globe are preparing themselves to execute the highly choreographed and well-organized global fraud scheme which will be referred to as the “ATM Cash-out.” In this fraud, the cybercriminals will hack some bank…
Banks in Singapore Asked to Strengthen Data Verification After SingHealth Data Breach
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued instructions to leading financial institutions and banks in the country to tighten the overall customer verification process after a security breach that occurred at SingHealth which compromised the personal data of approximately 1.5 million people. The MAS claimed that it has sent out a notice to all…
Bank Hackers Breach Russian Bank Router and Get Away with $1 Million Because of Outdated Router
A group of bank hackers stole at least $920,000 from the leading PIR Bank of Russia. This was achieved by the successful compromise due to the outdated, unsupported Cisco router at a branch office of the bank. The hackers made use of the faulty router for tunneling into the local network of the bank to…
Two Major Phishing Attacks on Blacksburg National Bank Cause $2.4 Million Loss
The National Bank of Blacksburg in Virginia has been under the influence of two major phishing attacks in recently. These attacks resulted in a loss of $2.4 million. For those who are not aware, phishing is another form of cyber-attack in which the cybercriminals gain access to the login credentials of banks or financial institutions…
How an IoT hacker enslaved 18,000 devices in one day by building a Huawei-based botnet
The security concerns and attacks related to IoT devices and applications are not going to end anytime soon. With the rising number of interconnected devices, the IoT attacks will simply increase also. One such major IoT attack was observed by the researchers from NewSky Security. An IoT hacker by the name “Anarchy” has been successful…