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Critical Infrastructure Security , Cybercrime as-a-service , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Company Has Taken Systems Offline As A Precaution; Investigation Ongoing Scott Ferguson (Ferguson_Writes) • May 8, 2021     A Colonial Pipeline facility outside Birmingham, Alabama (Photo: Flickr) This is a breaking news story. Check back for additional details. See Also: Live Webinar |…

Transportation Security Administration issues second Security Directive  WASHINGTON – Today, in response to the ongoing cybersecurity threat to pipeline systems, DHS’s Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced the issuance of a second Security Directive that requires owners and operators of TSA-designated critical pipelines that transport hazardous liquids and natural gas to implement a number of urgently needed protections against cyber intrusions.  “The lives and livelihoods of the American people depend on…

Proofpoint to Be Acquired by Thoma Bravo for $12.3B | IT Security News 26. April 2021 The cybersecurity company will go private following the all-cash transaction. Like this: Like Loading… Related Tags: Dark Reading: Sponsors Endpoint Cybersecurity www.endpoint-cybersecurity.com – Consulting in building your security products– Employee awareness training– Security tests for applications and pentesting… and…

Company Called Out by Whistleblower for Attack Response Doug Olenick (DougOlenick) • April 2, 2021     Internet of things vendor Ubiquiti revealed in a security notice Wednesday that an attacker had attempted to extort money from the company following a December 2020 cyber incident – a fact not mentioned in the company’s Jan. 11…

Here is today’s Foreign Policy brief: Israel suspected of striking Iran nuclear site, Guillermo Lasso wins surprise victory in Ecuador’s presidential election, and India overtakes Brazil with second-highest COVID-19 cases worldwide.  If you would like to receive Morning Brief in your inbox every weekday, please sign up here. Iran’s main nuclear enrichment site at Natanz was…

What just happened? We’re often told to be careful when it comes to sideloading apps from outside of the Play Store, but the marketplace has seen its fair share of malicious applications. Joining the list are nine apps that Google has just removed for stealing users’ Facebook login details. The worrying part is that they…