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14/05


Cryptocurrency based ransomware attacks went up in 2020: Report


Data breach exposes South African landlord and tenant information


Angry IT admin wipes employer’s databases, gets 7 years in prison


Eurovision 2022 Final—Russian Hackers Say They Can Stop Ukraine Kalush Orchestra Win


Facebook Marketplace, Carousell get lowest anti-scam scores in new government e-commerce rating system


Google to employ Android and iOS devices to thwart phishing attacks


Police, Cyber Security Agency warn of ransomware in form of Windows OS update


Ransomware attack hits Myrtle Beach tee times. How courses have overcome potential chaos


Shopping for malware: $260 gets you a password stealer. $90 for a crypto-miner...


Site do STF sai do ar neste sábado. Ataque hacker é descartado


13/05


4 Things Small Businesses Can Do to Protect Against Cyberattacks


10 Internet Safety Rules Everyone Should Know


63% of cybersecurity pros say their stress levels have risen over the past year


A 10-point plan to improve the security of open source software


A cifra quase bilionária que a Americanas perdeu no ataque hacker


After ransomware assaults, the average ransom amount paid decreased by 44 percent


Anatomy of a campaign to inject JavaScript into compromised WordPress sites


As Lincoln College closes doors, president looks back on crippling ransomware attack


Ataque hacker custou R$ 1 bilhão à Americanas


Beware of fake E.ON refund emails, warns Action Fraud


Bitter APT Hackers Uses Non-existent Email Account/Domain To Send Weaponized Emails


Can Your Netflix Account Get Hacked?


Chase Bank, Walmart, T-Mobile, Home Depot, Louis Vuitton, and MORE — Top Scams and Phishing Schemes of the Week


Citizens' data stolen from Eindhoven police cadet's car


Costa Rica Cyber Ransomware Highlights Sovereign Cyber-Risk


Critical flaw in Zyxel firewalls grants access to corporate networks (CVE-2022-30525)


Cyber hacktivists are busy undermining Putin’s invasion


Cyberattacks Reported by McKenzie Health System & Omnicell


Cybersecurity essentials for higher education


Cybersecurity Learning: Building a Culture of Cyber Awareness


CYBERUK22: Cyber Trends from the Russia-Ukraine War


Data breach at OKCPS third-party vendor exposes student information


Department of Defense (DoD) Hiring Hackers to Find Contractor Vulnerabilities and Plug the Holes


Dis-Chem investigating after hackers access people’s personal information


Emotet retains top spot in malware rankings


EU Agrees New Cybersecurity Legislation for Critical Services Organizations


EU lands new law to fight off hackers in critical sectors


Facing cyber insurance woes, local governments find other options


Fake Binance NFT Mystery Box bots steal victim's crypto wallets


Finland: Cyber-attack worries boost cash withdrawals


Google Is Harnessing Bluetooth Technology In Our Phones For The Purposes Of Protecting Users From Phishing Attacks


Google reveals new safety and security measures for users


Greek transparency agency removes migration report over data breach


How Google plans to use mobile devices to counter phishing attacks


How the upcoming Google security features will safeguard user privacy


How to Avoid Falling Victim to PayOrGrief's Next Rebrand


How to Fight Foreign Hackers With Civil Litigation


Increasing Your Ability to Respond to an Impacting Cyber Incident


It’s Not Too Late: Financial Sector on Alert


Italian CERT: Hacktivists hit govt sites in ‘Slow HTTP’ DDoS attack


Just in time? Bosses are finally waking up to the cybersecurity threat


Lakeview Loan Servicing Class Action Alleges Company Failed To Safeguard Customer Information Following Data Breach


Legitimate NHS Email Accounts Exploited in Credential Harvesting Phishing Campaign and Advance-Fee Scams


Lone Russian RAT operator rivals large gangs with £5 "passion project"


Man charged following garda and FBI investigation into cybercrime


Microsoft: Sysrv botnet targets Windows, Linux servers with new exploits


More than 2,000 current, former City of Cincinnati employees impacted by data breach


NCSC develops a new tool to block scam websites instantly


Netflix Is Right About Password Sharing for the Wrong Reason


New Saitama backdoor Targeted Official from Jordan's Foreign Ministry


NIST Updates Guidance for Supply Chain Security Management


Open Source Community Hands White House 10-Point Security Plan


Our top tips to make safer online payments


Participate in your own rescue: ‘Dual ransomware’ attack highlights security hygiene urgency


Personal info of hundreds compromised by Elgin County cyber-failure


Phishing Campaign by Russian Hackers Uses Trello, Dropbox to Target Diplomats


Protecting Your Data Amid a Ransomware 'Explosion'


Ransomware gangs adopt new techniques to avoid detection


Ransomware group strikes second U.S. health care system in the last two months


Redirecting the Focus of Ransomware in Our Credit Unions


Russia-Ukraine War: Cyberattack Escalation Risk Continues


Safeguarding data from dangerous threats like Ryuk


Shrinking malware development and emergence cycles and its implications


Singapore's IRAS warns of tax discrepancy scam email with phishing link


SonicWall Releases Patches for New Flaws Affecting SSLVPN SMA1000 Devices


The 7 signs you have been hacked


The healthcare ransomware epidemic: 5 best practices for safeguarding your organization


These ransomware attackers sent their ransom note to the victim's printer


Threat Actors Use Telegram to Spread ‘Eternity’ Malware-as-a-Service


Three Practical Reasons Why Enterprises Should Embrace Confidential Computing


U.S. Agricultural Machinery Manufacturer Hit with Ransomware Attack


Ukrainian crook jailed in US for selling thousands of stolen login credentials


US Sentence Ukrainian to 4 Years for Brute-forcing and Selling Login Credentials


WannaCry ransomware attack anniversary and the current situation: Check Point study


What Is a Trojan Horse? Meaning, Examples, and Prevention Best Practices for 2022


What is Cloud-Based Email Security?


White House joins OpenSSF and the Linux Foundation in securing open-source software


12/05


5 Questions Every CSO Should Ask Amidst the Ukraine-Russia Conflict


10 best practices to reduce the probability of a material breach


21 Million VPN User Records Leaked on Telegram for Free


A timeless, go-to framework for protecting against cyber threats


Almost Two-thirds of Organizations Have Responded to a Cyberattack with a Disaster Recovery Solution in the Last 12 Months, According to New Research


Are You Using Some Of The Most Common Passwords Worldwide?


Beware of state actors stepping up attacks on managed service providers: Cyber agencies


Boca Raton Attorney Richard Ozelie Allegedly Leaked Clients' Confidential Files


BPFdoor: Stealthy Linux malware bypasses firewalls for remote access


Can Open Source In Cybersecurity Be A Game Changer?


Colonial Pipeline May Face $1 Million Penalty for “Operational” Lapses in 2021 Ransomware Attack


Costa Rica declares emergency in ongoing cyber attack


Costa Rica declares national emergency amid ransomware attacks


Covenant Care California, LLC Announces Data Breach


‘Criminal’ Data Breach Affects Over 1,200 Cannabis Stores in Ontario


Crown-operated cannabis distributor suffers data breach


Cyber security warning for fleets


Dis-Chem hit by data breach — personal information of 3.6 million people accessed


El Monte RV Confirms California Data Breach, Reports Files Taken Without Authorization


Eternity malware kit offers stealer, miner, worm, ransomware tools


Everything We Learned From the LAPSUS$ Attacks


Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) under cyber attack?


Google Docs Will Automatically Alert You Of Suspicious Links


Google lays out its plans to take on next-gen phishing scams


Government Initiative Promises Rapid Blocking of Scam Sites


Healthcare Organizations Continue to Be Under (Cyber) Attack


How Can Your Business Defend Itself Against Fraud-as-a-Service?


Illuminate Education Data Breach Exposes Student Information


Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) warns of phishing scam website asking payment for purported tax return discrepancy


Iranian hackers exposed in a highly targeted espionage campaign


Iranian Hackers Leveraging BitLocker and DiskCryptor in Ransomware Attacks


Irish organisations warned about increased cyber attack risk


Kaspersky Finds Nine in Ten Organizations Previously Attacked by Ransomware Would Pay Ransom if Targeted Again


KCA Deutag filings chart impact of ‘sophisticated’ ransomware attack


LinkedIn users targeted in 52% of all phishing attacks globally in Q1 2022


Manitoba warning people about phishing scam related to disaster assistance


Microsegmentation and Zero-Trust Security


Misconfigured ElasticSearch Servers Exposed 579 GB of Users’ Website Activity


Mission School District suffers IT breach, phishing emails being sent from teachers’ accounts


Mississippi orthopedic center data breach affects 500 people


New Ransomware Dubbed DarkAngels Used as Part of a Highly Targeted Attack


Novel ‘Nerbian’ Trojan Uses Advanced Anti-Detection Tricks


Oklahoma City Indian Clinic Data Breach Affects 40,000 Individuals


Police investigate a retail data breach in Ontario


Quantum Imaging & Therapeutic Associates, Inc. Announces Data Breach


Quarter of Security Pros Say Mental Health Has Worsened


Ransomware attacks are up, so are costs to retrieve stolen data


Ransomware: How executives should prepare given the current threat landscape


Ransomware the final nail in coffin for small university


Refuah Health Center Suffers Cybersecurity Incident, 260K Impacted


REvil ransomware is officially back, experts claim


Security Alert: MSPs Facing Higher Risk of Cyberattacks


The stakes 'could not be any higher': CISA chief talks about the tech challenges ahead


Thousands of WordPress Sites Hacked to Redirect Visitors to Scam Sites


Top VPN Scams Revealed – Here’s What to Look Out for in 2022


Trustpilot Forced to Delete Millions of Fake Reviews in 2021


Ukrainian imprisoned for selling access to thousands of PCs


Vendors, governments make ransomware decryptors more common


What is a zero-click attack, and what can you do about them?


Which Was Biggest Ransomware Attack Of All Time?


You Can’t Eliminate Cyberattacks, So Focus on Reducing the Blast Radius


Zyxel fixes firewall flaws that could lead to hacked networks


11/05


21 Million Records of VPN Users Leaked on Telegram


A cyberattack has hit the OpenSea NFT Discord channel


AA Traveller apologises after massive data breach


An offensive mindset is crucial for effective cyber defense


‘Be Prepared’: SolarWinds-Style Cyber Attacks Threaten Americans


Bitter APT Hackers Add Bangladesh to Their List of Targets in South Asia


British Man Charged With Hacking US Bank Computers, Stealing Millions


Canadian fighter jet training company investigating ransomware attack


Capital One Data Breach $190M Class Action Settlement


Central Bedfordshire Council in data breach which exposed 100 special needs pupils' details


CISA adds actively exploited critical F5 BIG-IP bug to its must-patch list


CISA Urges Organizations to Patch Actively Exploited F5 BIG-IP Vulnerability


Cornwall Council data breach: Children's details published


Criminals are using SEO to boost downloads of malicious PDFs


Cyber attack targets Israel's infrastructure


Cyber-attacks more than quadruple in Ethiopia: intelligence agency


Cyberattack knocks Ruby Receptionists offline, disrupting service for thousands


Cybersecurity has a desperate skills crisis. Rural America could have the answer


Dis-Chem prescription service outage after cyber attack


Download guide: Evaluating third-party security platforms


E.U. Blames Russia for Cyberattack on KA-SAT Satellite Network Operated by Viasat


Europe has accused Russia of carrying out cyber-attacks for the first time


Farm machinery giant AGCO suffers a ransomware attack


FBI, CISA, and NSA warn of hackers increasingly targeting MSPs


Five Eyes Nations Issue New Supply Chain Security Advisory


Google Drive emerges as top app for malware downloads


Google I/O: New security features include virtual credit cards, account safety status


Hackers are using tech services companies as a 'launchpad' for attacks on customers


Hackers Deploy IceApple Exploitation Framework on Hacked MS Exchange Servers


Heavy cyber attacks target Zionist websites, servers


How to delete your Twitter account and protect your data


How to delete yourself from internet search results and hide your identity online


HP fixes bug letting attackers overwrite firmware in over 200 models


Insider Risks, Ransomware and Nation-state Attacks Could Worsen the Risk Landscape in 2022


Is that health app safe to use? A new framework aims to provide an answer


LinkedIn users targeted in 52% of all phishing attacks globally in Q1 2022


Malicious NPM Packages Target German Companies in Supply Chain Attack


Microsoft Fixes Three Zero-Days in May Patch Tuesday