One of the largest data center providers in America has become the victim of a ransomware attack. Texas company CyrusOne confirmed yesterday that an attack involving REvil (Sodinokibi) ransomware had taken place on Wednesday. Customers of the company’s New York

Major U.S. data center provider CyrusOne, hit by Sodinokibi ransomware, impacts six of their managed service customers. The Sodinokibi ransomware was first identified on April 17, 2019. The ransomware used to encrypt all the files in the disk except the

Researchers from the University of New Mexico uncovered a critical Linux vulnerability that affects most of the Linux distros, allows attack Inferring and hijacking VPN-tunneled TCP connections. The vulnerability also allowed to inject the data into the TCP stream and

UK card fraud now accounts for half of all losses across Europe, driven by data breaches and online scams, according to new findings from FICO. The predictive analytics firm’s newly launched interactive European Fraud Map reveals that UK card fraud

Tens of millions of Microsoft customers are using log-ins that have previously been breached, putting themselves and their organization at risk of account takeover, the computing giant has revealed. In a study running from January to March 2019, Microsoft’s threat

Banking Trojans represent the biggest potential threat to financial institutions and their customers, and are on the rise, according to new research from Blueliv. The Spanish threat intelligence firm released data from a recent Twitter poll of over 11,000 users

The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) yesterday published a report on the cybersecurity of smart cars. The report aims to promote cybersecurity for connected and (semi-)automated cars by identifying emerging threats and issuing guidance on potential security measures that

Nebraska Medicine has suffered a data breach after an employee accessed patients’ medical records for almost three months without authorization or even the thinnest sliver of a legitimate reason. A routine audit of the medical record system conducted in October

A virtual private network (VPN) used by NASA, Shell, and BT has been found to have multiple vulnerabilities. Weaknesses in the Aviatrix VPN were detected by Immersive Labs researcher and content engineer Alex Seymour on October 7, 2019. The multiple

British e-commerce store Sweaty Betty has become the latest victim of a digital skimming attack after customers unwittingly had their card data stolen over the period of a week. In an email sent to customers, the women’s fashion retailer confirmed

A cybersecurity company has teamed up with a 3D accessory designer to produce a ring that could tackle the issue of what to do if your biometric data is stolen. The attractive and wearable piece of jewelry features a synthetic

Jamaica has announced plans to develop a national cybersecurity policy in 2020. According to the Jamaica Observer, the plan to create a strategy to protect the island country’s citizens from cybercrime was announced by Jamaica’s minister of national security, Dr.

Third-party libraries, container components and even remote workers represent a major supply chain risk to organizations as they head into a new decade, according to Trend Micro. The security giant’s new 2020 predictions report, The New Norm, warned of a

Experts spotted a piece of malware dubbed ZeroCleare that has been used in highly targeted attacks aimed at energy and industrial organizations in the Middle East. Security experts at IBM X-Force found a piece of malware dubbed ZeroCleare (the name

The python security team has removed two malicious python packages that introduced with the Python Package Index (PyPI) aimed to steal SSH and GPG keys from the infected developer projects. PyPI is a python repository that helps to locate and