Cyber Security News

January 2022

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Maryland Officials Confirm Ransomware Attack Shut Down Department Of Health

212.

EA Confirms Dozens Of High-profile FIFA Accounts Hacked

213.

This New Malware Wants to Create Backdoors and Targets Windows, Linux and MacOS

214.

How Hackers Are Using the Flaw to Deliver This New 'Modular' Backdoor: Log4j

215.

Hackers Are Stealing Millions From Banks By Exploiting Old Java Systems


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216.

Italy's 'King Of Slots' Sues Spyware Co. for Hacking His Phone

217.

Capital One Hit with Chancery Suit Over Data Breach

218.

13 People Charged Over Alleged 'No-fault' Insurance Crimes

219.

FCC Chair Aims to Tighten Rules on Telecom Data Breaches

220.

3rd Circ. Wonders If Cyber Stalking Law Can Weed Out Trolls


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221.

Cyber Attack Steers Texas Steel Firm Into Ch. 11 Wind Down

222.

Cyber Firm Gets OK for Vote on Ch. 11 Liquidation Plan

223.

Online Fishing Retailer Hit with Privacy Class Action

224.

MEPs Demand EU Probe Into Pegasus Spyware Abuse

225.

OVHCloud Hit with Customer Class Action Over March 2021 Datacenter Fire



226.

NSO Group Spyware Targeted Dozens Of Reporters in El Salvador

227.

US Issues Fresh Warning Over Russian Cyber Threats as Ukraine Tensions Mount

228.

Financial Regulator Right to Venture Out Of Wheelhouse: PRA/cloud Data

229.

UK Financial Regulators to Step Up Scrutiny Of Cloud Computing Giants

230.

Firms Need Better Breach Response, Clear Regulatory Guidelines



231.

Increased Log4j Exploit Attempts Leads to All-time Peak in Weekly Cyber Attacks Per Org: Report

232.

The Escalation in Cyber Attacks Makes This Role Increasingly Important: the Rise Of the CISO

233.

Weekly Cyber Attacks Jumped By 50% in 2021, with a Peak in December Due Largely to the Log4J Exploit

234.

A Ticking Time Bomb Of Security Exploits: URL Parsing

235.

Officials Warn Of Increased Hacking Threat During Holiday Season



236.

Adobe Patches Reader Flaws That Earned Hackers $150,000 at Chinese Contest

237.

DDoS Attacks That Come Combined with Extortion Demands Are on the Rise

238.

KCodes NetUSB Kernel Remote Code Execution Flaw Impacts Millions Of Devices

239.

2021 Was a Terrible Year for Cyber Security. Without Action, 2022 Could Be Even Worse

240.

Reps. Turn Up Heat on Children's Privacy Law Safe Harbors

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