Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks are increasingly being accompanied by extortionate demands against their victims, according to annual survey from Cloudflare. Ransom-motivated DDoS attacks increased 29% year-on-year and 175%...
More details concerning an extensive data breach at the City of Grass Valley, California, revealed the information of employees, citizens, and others was copied and transferred...
The European Union lacks coherence when it comes to responding to cyber-attacks because of problems surrounding attribution, a new report warns. In ‘Attribution: A Major Challenge...
The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), an EU privacy and data protection independent supervisory authority, has ordered Europol to erase personal data on individuals that haven’t...
The WordPress development team released version 5.8.3, a short-cycle security release that addresses four vulnerabilities, three of which are rated of high importance. The set includes...
The Fertility Centers of Illinois (FCI) has notified nearly 80,000 current and former patients that their information may have been compromised. FCI engaged independent forensic investigators...
A study of 16 different Uniform Resource Locator (URL) parsing libraries has unearthed inconsistencies and confusions that could be exploited to bypass validations and open the...
New research into the infrastructure behind an emerging DDoS botnet named Abcbot has uncovered links with a cryptocurrency-mining botnet attack that came to light in December...
The setup for collecting EM emanations Electromagnetic (EM) emanations can be recorded and used to detect and identify malware running on IoT devices, a group of...
DeleteMe releases its privacy predictions for 2022, based on developments seen in 2020/2021 as well as original research conducted for its 2021 PII Marketplace Report. “A lot of...