Malware researcher Marcus Hutchins avoids jail for past crimes
Marcus Hutchins, who saved thousands of users from the notorious WannaCry ransomware is not going to serve jail time British malware researcher Marcus Hutchins,
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Sky users forced to reset passwords after credential stuffing attack
Sky Broadband customers prompted to reset their passwords due to a possible data breach In the email sent out to customers, Sky is recommending
Fake FaceApp crashes during installation, installs MobiDash malware
MobiDash malware is being delivered via a fake FaceApp module that is hosted on third-party sites Cybersecurity researchers at Kaspersky spotted a new malware
Hackers use fake BSI emails to deliver Sodinokibi ransomware
Sodinokibi ransomware devs started a new malspam campaign: phishing emails sent in the name of national German cybersecurity agency BSI A dangerous file-locking and
Lancaster University breach impacted databases with student records
Lancaster University discovered a data leakage of people's records on July 2019 Lancaster University, one of the most popular educational institutions in the United
Equifax to pay $700 million settlement to the FTC over the data breach
Credit reporting bureau Equifax agreed to pay up to $700 million to settle prosecution actions over the data breach of 2017 Equifax, the credit
Hackers breach FSB contractor Sytech, expose internal Russian projects
Hacking group 0v1ru$ breached a contractor of Russia's Federal Security Service and leaked the secret program to the media On July 13th, a hacking group
FaceApp aged photo trend: fun and games or risk to your privacy?
The viral FaceApp raises questions regarding users' privacy and relations to the Russian government The application making people look older has already caused a
Slack prompts password reset to 100,000 users following the 2015 breach
Slack sweeps up after 2015 hack: compromised credentials of thousands of users reset to ensure security A popular cloud-based workspace app Slack sent out
10,000 people have been attacked by state-sponsored hackers, Microsoft claims
Microsoft released a blog with warnings about hacking attempts that have involved around 10,000 customers According to the blog post by Microsoft, there are
Sprint account users got their data leaked via Samsung.com
US mobile network provider Sprint warned its users about data compromise which includes names, phone numbers, device information, and other details Sprint has recently
Hackers in Bulgaria stole 21 GB of users’ data: 11 GB shared with local media
Millions of Bulgarians affected: hackers stole their private data and emailed its download links to local media The group of hackers stole the
FTC: Cambridge Analytica scandal will cost Facebook $5 billion
The Federal Trade Commission issued Facebook a $5 billion fine over the Cambridge Analytica scandal Facebook is due to pay a record of $5
Magecart compromises 17,000 domains via the misconfigured S3 Buckets
New Magecart campaign automatically scans for misconfigured Amazon S3 buckets to inject JavaScript-based card skimmer Magecart is a well-known phenomenon by now, and, since
160K resumes on Chinese recruitment site allegedly leaked by staff
Former employees of the Zhilian recruitment site confess to exposing 160K personal resumes Employees from the Zhilian Recruitment seem to be involved in reselling