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The Nigerian prince scam is back, and this time going after smaller businesses instead of corporates. On Monday, the FBI announced the arrest of 74 alleged email scammers from seven countries, including 15 money mules and 42 scammers in the US alone. T… Continue reading FBI arrests 74 alleged scammers in international financial fraud operation
CoinRail, a small cryptocurrency exchange service based in South Korea, reported on Sunday that it fell victim to a cyberattack and publicly confirmed it on Twitter. As a result, bitcoin prices collapsed by 10 percent to the lowest since April. “… Continue reading Bitcoin drops 10% after hack of South Korean exchange service
DNA testing application MyHeritage announced that it has fallen victim to a cyberattack. It appears a security researcher allegedly found online, on a private server, a database containing over 92 million user emails and hashed passwords stolen by a my… Continue reading MyHeritage breach leaks 92 million emails, hashed passwords
Australia HR software provider PageUp is facing a class lawsuit after a major data breach that exposed users’ personal information. Australian law firm Centennial Lawyers just announced. Fearing their personal data may have been exposed, some use… Continue reading HR software PageUp breached, faces class action in Australia
Customers of hotels and guest houses listed on Booking.com were the target of a recent phishing scam launched by cybercriminals to steal user information, writes The Sun. Users first received WhatsApp and text messages instructing them to change their … Continue reading Booking.com partners, customers hit by phishing scam
Just last month, Australia’s Commonwealth Bank admitted losing the financial history of some 20 million customers. Now, the financial institution drops the ball again, this time mistakenly sending the data of some 10,000 customers to the wrong em… Continue reading Australia’s Commonwealth Bank leaks data of 10,000 customers over domain misspelling
The Australian government has drafted laws to gain access to encrypted messages from messaging apps, but tech companies fear this would create backdoors that would lead to encryption exploits and jeopardize security, writes The Guardian. The government… Continue reading Australia to force tech companies to allow government access to encrypted messages
“Every piece of content that you share on Facebook you own. You have complete control over who sees it and how you share it,” said Mark Zuckerberg in front of Congress a couple of months ago. But his company may not be taking privacy protec… Continue reading Facebook exposed users’ personal data in data-sharing partnership
A few years ago, companies were reluctant to adopt cloud computing because they thought a lack of physical access to the network would deprive them of control over their data. A major shift occurred when they understood that, with suitable configu… Continue reading Data Center and Attack Surface Visibility Top Concerns in Cloud Computing, Study Finds
Companies still struggle with ransomware, phishing, data breaches and other attacks that bypass their security and affect their budgets. Enterprises know they are in dire need of technology that will safeguard their infrastructures from known, unk… Continue reading Machine Learning Might Just Save Your Business from a Breach