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“Suspicious login” scammers up their game – take care at Christmas

"There was a suspicious login to your account" is a popular start by cyber scammers. In this article you'll see a sequence of screenshots and steps involved in a recent social media #cyberattack received by the authors. Scam details ➡️

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23.12.2022

Make sure your company is prepared for the holiday hacking season

Why cyberattacks increase around the holidays: 🧑‍💻 Undestaffed IT staff ⚠️ Relaxed #cybersecurity posture after a busy year ⏰ Rush to finish projects, danger for mistakes 👤 Contractors filling positions - not familiar with guidelines

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23.12.2022

UK Privacy Regulator Names and Shames Breached Firms

ICO has taken the step of publishing details of companies that suffered personal data breaches. The era of relative anonymity looks to be over. In the year ending 10/2022, ICO-issued fines also incresased over 200%, to £15.2m. #privacy

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23.12.2022

Okta says its GitHub account hacked, source code stolen

Okta is a leading provider of IAM solutions. In a 'confidential' email Okta describes a recent #cyberattack, which lead to threat actors accessing its GitHub repositories and stealing Okta Workforce Identity Cloud (WIC) source code.

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23.12.2022

EU takes another step towards US data-sharing agreement

🌐 EU: draft for EU-US #privacy framework: - US intelligence data gathering limited - Companies have #privacy requirements for joining (e.g. deletion, 3rd parties) - Redress mechanism for EU citizens Final decision not before spring 2023

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16.12.2022

CSAF Is the Future of Vulnerability Management

Today, most security advisories use custom format and are not machine-readable. 👉 New CSAF 2.0 enables #vulnerability management automation and better communication by standardizing security advisories to a structured JSON format.

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16.12.2022

Top tips for security‑ and privacy‑enhancing holiday gifts

#Cybersecurity gifts: 🔑 2FA hardware-based key: No physical key, no stealing your accounts 💻 Laptop privacy screen: No shoulder surfing 🔐 Password manager: No credential stuffing 🛡️ VPN: No spying by ISPs, hackers or advertisers

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16.12.2022

FBI’s Vetted Info Sharing Network ‘InfraGard’ Hacked

InfraGard is an FBI program for #cybersecurity threat info sharing with private sector, designed for key industry people. ⚠️ Now user db for InfraGard was breached, incl. names and contact information for tens of thousands of members.

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16.12.2022

New Ransom Payment Schemes Target Executives, Telemedicine

New devious #ransomware schemes: 🏥 Targeting healthcare web consultations by sending them booby-trapped medical records for the “patient” 📥 Carefully "forging" inboxes of company execs to imply they were involved in insider trading

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9.12.2022