11 Jun

Snowflake customers not using MFA are not unique – over 165 of them have been compromised

An unknown financially motivated crime crew has swiped a “significant volume of records” from Snowflake customers’ databases using stolen credentials, according to Mandiant. “To date,

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11 Jun

Cyber attack flattens Japanese vid-sharing site Niconico and others

Japanese media conglomerate Kadokawa and several of its properties have been offline for four days after a major cyber attack. A Sunday statement posted to

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10 Jun

Christie’s confirms RansomHub crooks stole data on 45K clients

Auction house to the wealthy Christie’s says 45,798 people were affected by its recent cyberattack and resulting data theft. That’s according to public filings made

Author rabih
10 Jun

WeLiveSecurity wins Best Cybersecurity Vendor Blog award!

Digital Security The award is an excellent opportunity for us to thank our readers and to recognize the depth of talent of ESET’s security researchers

Author rabih
10 Jun

Family-Friendly Online Safety Tips for Summer Vacations

Summer vacations are a time for families to relax, unwind, and create lasting memories together. Whether you’re heading to the beach, embarking on a road

Author rabih
10 Jun

Snowflake tells customers to enable MFA as investigations continue

infosec in brief Cloud data analytics platform Snowflake said it is going to begin forcing customers to implement multi-factor authentication to prevent more intrusions.  The

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10 Jun

Two arrested in UK over fake cell tower-powered smishing campaign

British police have arrested two individuals following an investigation into illegal homebrew phone masts used for SMS-based phishing campaigns. The illegitimate phone mast, described as

Author rabih
09 Jun

Akira: Perhaps the next big thing in ransomware, says Tidal threat intelligence chief

Interview It might not be as big a name as BlackCat or LockBit, but the Akira ransomware is every bit as dangerous, says one cybersecurity

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08 Jun

Uber ex-CSO Joe Sullivan: We need security leaders running to work, not giving up

Interview Joe Sullivan – the now-former Uber chief security officer who was found guilty of covering-up a theft of data from Uber in 2016 –

Author rabih
07 Jun

‘New York Times source code’ leaks online via 4chan

A 4chan user claims to have leaked 270GB of internal New York Times data, including source code, via the notorious image board. According to the

Author rabih
07 Jun

FCC takes some action against notorious BGP

US broadband providers will soon have to provide proof to Uncle Sam that they are taking steps to prevent Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) hijacking and

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07 Jun

Defiant Microsoft pushes ahead with controversial Recall – tho as an opt-in

Microsoft is not giving up on its controversial Windows Recall, though says it will give customers an option to opt in instead of having it

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07 Jun

Frontier Communications: 750k people’s data stolen in April attack on systems

Frontier Communications has confirmed more than 750,000 individuals were affected in an April cyberattack on its systems, according to a regulatory filing. Lawyers representing the

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07 Jun

How to navigate NIS2 and secure your vulnerabilities

Webinar The risk of cyber attack hangs over every digital environment but cyber physical systems (CPS) tend to be more vulnerable – after all, they

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07 Jun

Cisco fixes WebEx flaw that allowed government, military meetings to be spied on

Cisco squashed some bugs this week that allowed anyone to view WebEx meeting information and join them, potentially opening up security and privacy concerns for

Author rabih
07 Jun

560 million Ticketmaster customer data for sale? – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Video Ticketmaster seems to have experienced a data breach, with the ShinyHunters hacker group claiming to have exfiltrated 560 million customer data. Watch as Tony

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07 Jun

Russian hacktivists vow mass attacks against EU elections

A Russian hacktivist crew has threatened to attack European internet infrastructure as four days of EU elections begin on Thursday. The NoName57(16) crew, which is

Author rabih
07 Jun

Spam blocklist SORBS closed by its owner, Proofpoint

Exclusive The Spam and Open Relay Blocking System (SORBS) – a longstanding source of info on known sources of spam widely used to create blocklists

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