An Artificial Intelligence (AI) firm with connections to the 2016 Vote Leave campaign has been awarded seven government contracts in the last 18 months. According to the Guardian, Faculty, which traded under the name Advanced Skills Initiative during the 2016

Researchers proposed a new method that enables attackers to steal data acoustically from air-gapped and audio-gapped systems. Air-gapped computers are the computers isolated from the Internet and other local networks, the audio-less systems are considered to be audio-gapped. Security researcher

Security experts have discovered old Tesla car parts for sale on eBay still containing user data belonging to the previous owner, in a sign that the firm’s retrofitting service is failing customers on privacy. A white hat known as GreenTheOnly

A misconfigured cloud database has leaked records on tens of millions of users of an adult streaming site, putting them at risk of blackmail and identity theft, according to researchers. CAM4 is a live streaming website for explicit content, with

State-sponsored hackers have been targeting UK universities with greater frequency of late in a bid to steal research on developing COVID-19 vaccines, according to a government security agency. It is thought that Russia, Iran and possibly China have all been

New research from IT management and security company Ivanti has revealed that vendor management and contract negotiations are particularly time-consuming endeavors for IT professionals who are struggling with un-unified IT processes. The firm surveyed more than 1300 IT pros, discovering

Domain registrar and web-hosting company GoDaddy has notified an undisclosed number of its 19 million customers of a data breach. The security incident took place on October 19, 2019, but went undetected until April 23, 2020, when GoDaddy noticed some

Fraudsters are attempting to sell fake vaccines allegedly manufactured using the blood of patients who have recovered from COVID-19. The nonsense vaccines were among a crock of utter dog wings spotted for sale on the dark web by researchers from

Personal details of 774,000 individuals in Australia’s migration system have been exposed in a data breach. The data was made publicly available via the Home Affairs Department’s SkillsSelect platform, which invites skilled workers and entrepreneurs to express interest in moving

Police in the Northern Irish capital city of Belfast have issued a warning over a recent rise in cybercrime. A senior police officer said businesses had experienced a “surge” in cyber-attacks since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. Many of

President Trump has declared another national emergency: this time over the threat of foreign adversaries launching crippling cyber-attacks against the US power grid. A new executive order issued on Friday noted that attacks on “bulk power” equipment could have a

Asian e-commerce giant Tokopedia is investigating a potentially major data breach after researchers revealed that 91 million user records are up for sale on the dark web. Breach monitoring service Under the Breach posted screenshots over the weekend that revealed

Security researchers uncovered that hackers had breached at least 75% of the MDM (Mobile Device Manager) server to install banking malware on Android devices in wide. MDM is also recognized as EMM (Enterprise Mobility Management); it is a mechanism that

A security error with Reliance Jio’s Coronavirus Symptom Checker App exposes its core database to the Internet without a password. The COVID-19 symptoms checker app was launched by India’s largest cell network provider Jio in late March, this app allows

A new phishing campaign aimed to steal employees’ login credentials by impersonating Microsoft Teams’ notifications. Due to this COVID-19 pandemic situation, many companies moved to full-time remote work, attackers taking advantage of it. Attackers use crafted emails that appear to