iNSYNQ Ransom Attack Possibly Caused by Phishing
Posted August 14, 2019 in Ransomware, Malware, Data Breach
KrebsOnSecurity has reported that a ransomware outbreak that compromised QuickBooks cloud hosting firm iNSYNQ in...
Steam Zero-Day Vulnerability Discovered and Fixed
Posted August 12, 2019 in Penetration Testing, Malware, Data Breach
Despite Valve determining that a flaw submitted by their bug bounty program HackerOne was “Not Applicable”, two...
Pakistani National Faces 20 Year Sentence for AT&T Unlock Scheme
Posted August 7, 2019 in Malware, Cloud Security, Data Breach
Muhammad Fahd, a 34-year-old Pakistani national arrested by the United States Federal Government back in February has...
Tencent Discovers Android "QualPwn" Vulnerabilities
Posted August 6, 2019 in Data Breach, Malware, AI
Security researchers from Tencent’s Blade team discovered a series of Android vulnerabilities collectively known as...
New Android Ransomware Filecoder.C
Posted July 30, 2019 in Ransomware, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Data Breach
ESET researchers have discovered a new Android ransomware strain called Android/Filecoder.C. The strain was...
Cybersecurity Practices Affect the Valuation of Your Company
Posted July 30, 2019 in Compliance, Data Breach, Malware
According to a study by Ocean Tomo, intangible assets have emerged as the leading determinant of a company’s value....
Paige Thompson Arrested in Capital One Server Hack
Posted July 30, 2019 in Data Breach, Cloud Security, Digital Forensics
Paige Thompson, a software engineer who formerly worked for Amazon Web Services, is accused of breaking into a...
Business Associate Agreements & HIPAA
Posted July 29, 2019 in HIPAA, Data Breach, Compliance
The HIPAA Privacy Rule states that clearinghouses, covered entities, and business associates are required to follow...