Zoom Video Communications, the videoconferencing company whose internet app became a mainstay of American life during the coronavirus pandemic, has agreed to pay $85 million and improve its security practices to settle a lawsuit claiming it violated the privacy of its users. Filed in March 2020, not long after the pandemic reached the United States,…
Executive Summary Informations Name CVE-2021-22444 First vendor Publication 2021-08-02 Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2021-08-02 Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3 Cvss vector : N/A Overall CVSS Score NA Base Score NA Environmental Score NA impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA Exploitabality Sub Score NA Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2 Cvss…
Below is a political opinion column by Senator Roger Wicker: Cyber Hacks Threaten U.S. Energy, Food Supply On May 7, criminal hackers launched a cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline, the largest gas pipeline serving the United States. The company was temporarily forced to shut down its pipeline, disrupting energy supplies running from the Gulf Coast to…
Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Fraud Risk Management , Ransomware Facing Intense Scrutiny, Attackers Retool, Says Cybercrime Researcher Bob McArdle Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • August 2, 2021 Bob McArdle, director of cybercrime research, Trend Micro A funny thing happened on the way to the nonstop ransomware payday for some criminals:…
Hackers leak 751GB of compressed EA data containing FIFA 21 source code. Data dump comes from a hack that took place in June 2021. EA says no player data was included in the stolen data, confirmed by the data leaked this week. The hackers who breached Electronic Arts last month have released the entire cache…
Cybercrime , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Fraud Risk Management AT&T Alien Labs: RAT Uses Defense Evasion Techniques Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • August 2, 2021 FatalRAT is distributed via download links for software or media articles on Telegram channels. (Illustration: Telegram) A remote access Trojan is being distributed via download links for software…
NSA Shares Guidance for Government Employees on Securing Wireless Devices in Public | IT Security News 2. August 2021 This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed The National Security Agency (NSA) has published a new document to provide a series of recommendations on how governmental agencies in the United States can mitigate the…
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) today launched a new vulnerability disclosure policy (VDP) platform for US federal civilian agencies. Initially announced in June, the federal civilian enterprise-wide crowdsourced VDP platform provided by BugCrowd and EnDyna was established in support of Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 20-01 issued in September 2020. The newly launched VDP…
The Department of Justice (DOJ) said Friday that the hackers behind the major SolarWinds attack compromised employee accounts in more than two dozen federal prosecutors’ offices. The DOJ said in an update that the hackers are believed to have compromised the accounts from May 7 to Dec. 27, 2020. The data includes “all sent, received, and stored…
Global cyber attacks have increased by 29% in the last six months, as hackers continue to exploit the COVID-19 pandemic and the shift to remote working, according to new research. The 2021 Mid-year Security Report from Check Point provides a detailed overview of the cyber threat landscape and shows the latest cyberattack trends observed throughout…
