Adobe has released updates that fix twenty-six vulnerabilities in the Adobe Acrobat, Reader, and Lightroom products. Out of 26 flaws, 11 are rated as critical, they could be exploited by hackers to run the arbitrary code remotely or to bypass

The public sector is ahead of other industries when it comes to data efficiency and usability, according to a study by Veritas Technologies. Whilst 30% of the data stored by public sector organizations has a known value, just 15% falls

Illinois healthcare system FHN has notified patients of a data breach that took place in February. An investigation was launched by the Freeport-based healthcare provider after it transpired that the email accounts of a number of employees had been compromised.

UK managed services providers (MSPs) have applied for government financial relief in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, with 74% receiving the help they needed. According to a survey of 500 MSPs by Solarwinds, 45% of UK MSPs have had

US consumer rights experts are warning of a new wave of fraudulent services claiming to help individuals and businesses get free money from government COVID-19 aid programs. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) claimed that victims can be snared via dishonest

The volume of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks in the second quarter of 2020 increased three-fold from the same period last year, according to new data from Kaspersky. The Russian cybersecurity vendor claimed in its Kaspersky Q2 2020 DDoS

Zoom is the popular video conferencing app that grew rapidly and it has more than 200M by the mid-2020. The popularity of the app made it a prime target for hackers. Security researcher Mazin Ahmed, who presented his findings at

Popular breach notification site HaveIBeenPwned (HIBP) is going open source to ensure the long-term viability of the project, according to founder Troy Hunt. The Australian Microsoft regional director and MVP made the announcement in a blog post on Friday, saying

‘Online’ and ‘security’ are concepts that do not easily go together. The majority of internet users take only the most basic of security measures, or none at all. When so many web users are low hanging fruit, taking yourself out

Global law firm Dentons has created a free tool to help users understand their obligations regarding the use of internet cookies across 28 European countries. The Europe Cookie Law Comparison tool was launched today with the support of the Nextlaw

Nefilim ransomware operators allegedly targeted the SPIE group, an independent European leader in multi-technical services. Researchers from threat intelligence firm Cyble reported that Nefilim ransomware operators allegedly hacked The SPIE Group, an independent European leader in multi-technical services. The number

Over half (51%) of UK school teachers are either unsure or disagree that their school is well-equipped to tackle cybersecurity issues, according to a new study published by ESET. This follows a period in which many schools have provided online

Like any other IT environment, there are potential cyber-risks to the International Space Station (ISS), though the station is quite literally like no environment on Earth. In a session on August 9 at the Aerospace Village within the DEFCON virtual

Ransomware victim Travelex has been forced into administration, with over 1000 jobs set to go. PwC announced late last week that it had been appointed join administrators of the currency exchange business. Despite operating over 1000 ATMs and 1000+ stores

A new flaw with Microsoft Teams Updater allows attackers to install and run malware from a remote location Using Living off the Land Technique. The issue was first disclosed last year and it relies on using the ‘update’ command to

Intel is currently looking into how 20GB of sensitive internal data came to find its way online. The range of documents — some marked “confidential,” “under NDA” or “restricted secret”– were uploaded to file hosting service MEGA by Swiss Android