FBI Officials Arrest Another Alleged FIN7 Gang Member

According to newly released court documents, Ukrainian national Denys Iarmak has been arrested for alleged involvement in the malicious cyber campaigns run by the infamous hacking group FIN7. Among others, Iarmak has been charged with conspiracy to com… Continue reading FBI Officials Arrest Another Alleged FIN7 Gang Member

Airbonne International Discloses Data Breach Affecting Thousands of Californians

Earlier this month, Arbonne, a multi-level marketing company advertising vegan skincare, cosmetics, and nutrition products, disclosed a data breach affecting 3,527 California residents. However, the total number of impacted individuals remains unknown,… Continue reading Airbonne International Discloses Data Breach Affecting Thousands of Californians

Extortion Campaign Targeting Online Shops Threatens to Sell Customer Database Unless Ransom is Paid

Cyber thieves are putting up for sale on a public website more than two dozen SQL databases of e-commerce platforms from across the globe. The unnamed hackers breached unsecure servers of multiple online shops, copied their content and left a ransom no… Continue reading Extortion Campaign Targeting Online Shops Threatens to Sell Customer Database Unless Ransom is Paid

As UK Data Breach Reports Drop, Britain’s Privacy Watchdog Reveals Surge in Other Cyber Incidents

The latest report from the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), reveals a steady drop in data security incidents between January and March 2020. When comparing the first quarter of 2020 to the same period of 2019, the security inci… Continue reading As UK Data Breach Reports Drop, Britain’s Privacy Watchdog Reveals Surge in Other Cyber Incidents

Why should you teach cybersecurity to your kids?

Now more than ever, we understand the importance of safety, both online and in the real world. The coronavirus epidemic has forced millions of families from across the globe to adopt social distancing and rely on their Internet-enabled devices to commu… Continue reading Why should you teach cybersecurity to your kids?

Military Active-Duty Personnel Are 76% More Likely to Report Identify Theft, FTC Reports

A five-year analysis of data gathered by IdentityTheft.gov reveals that “active duty service members are 76% more likely than other adults to report that an identity thief misused an existing account,” and “nearly three times as likel… Continue reading Military Active-Duty Personnel Are 76% More Likely to Report Identify Theft, FTC Reports

Military Active-Duty Personnel Are 76% More Likely to Report Identify Theft, FTC Reports

A five-year analysis of data gathered by IdentityTheft.gov reveals that “active duty service members are 76% more likely than other adults to report that an identity thief misused an existing account,” and “nearly three times as likel… Continue reading Military Active-Duty Personnel Are 76% More Likely to Report Identify Theft, FTC Reports

Bank of America Notifies SBA Loan Applicants of Potential Data Leak

This week, the Bank of America revealed that personal data of some of its customers may have been exposed when they uploaded their Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan application to the bank’s testing platform. According to a notification lett… Continue reading Bank of America Notifies SBA Loan Applicants of Potential Data Leak

Home Chef Confirms Data Breach Incident Affecting 8 Million Customers

Meal kit services have been on popular demand during the lockdown phase of Covid-19. Earlier in the week, Home Chef confirmed a security incident that exposed the personal information of allegedly 8 million customers. The impacted data includes email a… Continue reading Home Chef Confirms Data Breach Incident Affecting 8 Million Customers

40% of IT professionals believe that public clouds are more secure than on-premise environments

40% of cybersecurity and IT professionals from private and public organizations perceive public clouds as more secure than on-premise environments, according to the latest Cloud Threat Report published by Oracle and KPMG.
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