Cyber Security News

Sep 19 2018

1.

This Windows File May Be Secretly Hoarding Your Passwords and Emails

2.

Maliciuos Hacking Activity Increasingly Targeting Critical Infrastructure

3.

83% Of SMB Owners Have No Cash Put Aside to Deal with the Fallout From a Cyber Attack

4.

Cyber Attack Simulation Platform, SCYTHE, Gets $3 Million Investment

5.

InstaSupply Joins Sweetbridge Blockchain Network

6.

5 Essential Apps That Work Beautifully with iOS 12

7.

Adobe Patches Code Execution, Other Flaws in Acrobat and Reader

8.

NSA Leak Fuels Rise in Hacking for Crypto Mining

9.

Hackers Swipe Card Numbers From Local Government Payment Portals

10.

Zaif Cryptocurrency Exchange Loses $60 Million in Recent Hack

11.

Access to Over 3,000 Backdoored Sites Sold on Russian Hacking Forum

12.

Bug in Bitcoin Code Also Opens Smaller Cryptocurrencies to Attacks

13.

Magecart Claims Another Victim in Newegg Merchant Data Theft

14.

US Senate Summons Big Tech Companies Over Consumer Data Security

15.

Analysis Reveals That DDoS Attacks Against Universities Are Probably the Work Of Students

16.

Phishing Attack Uses an Old Trick to Place Potential Victims Under Pressure

17.

Hackers Probed But Didn't Breach Conn. Utilities, Report Says

18.

UK Data Watchdog Fines Equifax for Cyber Security Breach

19.

Fed. Circ. Affirms Validity Of Cyber Security Patent

20.

DOD Goes on Offense in New Cyber Strategy

21.

Ex-NYPD Cop Gets 4 Years for ID Theft, Credit Card Fraud

22.

Are GDPR Fines Insurable? UK Watchdog Won't Say

23.

US Judge Allows E-voting Despite Hack Fears

24.

Europol Warns Of Crypto Hacks and Mining Malware in Latest Report

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Texas Securities Watchdog Takes Action Against 3 Alleged Crypto Frauds

26.

Thinking Of Hiring In-house Cyber Counsel? Here Are Some Tips: INSIGHT

27.

Georgia's Voting Machines Vulnerable to Hacking: US District Court Judge

28.

With USB-C, Even Plugging in Can Set You Up to Be Hacked

29.

Europol Cyber Crime Report Highlights Emerging Threats to Enterprise Security

30.

EU-backed Bid to Cap Idle Energy Use By Datacenter Servers Moves Closer

31.

Federal Judge Blasts Georgia's 'Dated, Vulnerable' Voting System

32.

Hackers Behind the Botnet That Broke the Internet Are Basically Cops Now

33.

You Have No Excuse for Shitty Passwords Anymore

34.

Thin Laptops and 2-in-1s Take Center Stage at IFA

35.

Mirai Botnet Authors Avoid Jail Time

36.

Veeam Apologises for Data Leak, Blames Human Error

37.

Click2Gov Attacks on US Cities Attributed to Previously Unknown Group

38.

Nation State Cyber Attacks on Rise, Says Europol

39.

PS+ October 2018 Games List Leak

40.

'Deep Creep' Explains Mysteries: San Andreas Fault

41.

Pentagon's Updated Cyber Strategy Focuses on 'Assertively Defending' US Interests

42.

Federal Judge Blasts Georgia's 'Dated, Vulnerable' Voting System

43.

We Answer Your 'Internetting' Questions About Vagina Eggs, Time Lords and Steroid Rumors

44.

State Department Email Data Breach Exposes Employee Data

45.

How to Use Cloud Save Backup on Switch

46.

Three Massive Ivory Cartels Exposed By DNA Testing

47.

Pentagon's Updated Cyber Strategy Focuses on 'Assertively Defending' US Interests

48.

Equifax Fined By ICO for Security Failings

49.

Elephant Tusk DNA Helps Track Ivory Poachers

50.

New Defense Cyber Strategy Gives Military Power on Preventative Cyber Attacks

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Wyden Says Foreign Hackers Targeted Personal Accounts Of Senators, Staffers

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Europol Warns Nation-States Behind More Ransomware Attacks

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CMS Needs to Beef Up Risk Management for Medicare Database

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Hackers Steal $60 Million From Japanese Crypto Exchange Zaif

55.

Hackers Target Bitcoin with Leaked NSA Software Tip, Report Says

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