Canadian e-commerce merchant Shopify has reported that it detected an ongoing insider threat case. In a statement, Shopify said it had become aware of an incident involving the data of fewer than 200 merchants, and its investigation “determined that two

The evolution towards being able to operate without passwords is being driven by two factors: BYOD and standards. Speaking on a Cisco webinar, advisory CISO J. Wolfgang Goerlich said while we have to wait for “robots and flying cars,” he

The US government has been forced to sound the alarm over anticipated attempts by hostile nations and cyber-criminals to spread disinformation around the results of the 2020 elections. In a new Public Service Announcement on Tuesday, the FBI and Cybersecurity

The US government has warned of a major increase in detections of info-stealing malware LokiBot over the past couple of months. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) sounded the alarm on Tuesday, revealing that its Einstein intrusion detection system

Bug bounty hunters have been given fresh digital grounds to prowl with the launch of a new vulnerability detection rewards program by ConnectWise. The software specialist provider announced today that it has launched a bug bounty program to supplement its

E-commerce platform provider Shopify revealed that two members of its support staff accessed customer information without authorization. E-commerce platform provider Shopify on Tuesday confirmed that two employees of its support staff were accessing customer information without authorization. “Recently, Shopify became

Many organizations woke up to the importance of cybersecurity when the COVID-19 pandemic struck and shone a harsh light on the state of cybersecurity. The new constellation of home offices on personal networks and devices created more targets for cybercriminals

Researchers from threat hunting and intelligence firm Group-IB have detected a successful attack by a ransomware gang tracked as OldGremlin. Group-IB, a global threat hunting and intelligence company headquartered in Singapore, has detected a successful attack by a ransomware gang,

Google released Chrome 85.0.4183.121 for Windows, Mac, and Linux which comes with a fix for 10 security flaws. Successful exploitation of the vulnerability lets attackers execute arbitrary code in the context of the user. Out of 10 vulnerabilities, 7 of

Less than 13% of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have cyber-insurance, potentially leaving large numbers exposed to the serious financial impact of online attacks, according to GlobalData. The data analytics and consulting firm claimed in its 2020 UK SME Insurance

Long Island’s only tertiary care center and Regional Trauma Center has issued a warning to patients that their personal data may have been exposed as a result of a ransomware attack. Stony Brook University Hospital has contacted patients by letter

A cyber-attack that caused a German hospital to refuse treatment to a woman who subsequently died has been linked to a Russian ransomware gang. Attackers struck Dusseldorf University Clinic (DUC) on the night of Thursday, September 10, gaining access by

Collaboration in an enterprise can better enable security going forward, after a challenging six months. Speaking on a Cisco webinar, Wendy Nather, head of advisory CISOs, said there is need for collaboration over control, as “control presents greater cost for

Over seven in 10 (71%) CISOs consider cyber-warfare to be a threat to their organization, according to Bitdefender’s global 10 in 10 study published today. In addition, the report found that 50% of infosecurity professionals believe cyber-warfare will be detrimental

Cowbell Cyber has announced the launch of a cyber insurance program designed to deliver coverage to address the diversity of incidents under the ‘cyber’ category. Named Prime 250, Cowbell Cyber said this is intended to deliver “on the need for

The Italian eyewear and eyecare giant Luxottica has reportedly suffered a cyber attack that disrupted its operations in Italy and China. Luxottica Group S.p.A. is an Italian eyewear conglomerate and the world’s largest company in the eyewear industry. As a