Tag: hacking
Australia Spends AU$ 8.5m to Build National Freight Data Hub
The Australian government recently announced that it’s going to spend AU$8.5 million to create a national freight data hub. The government stated the new...
Data Breach Reports Increase in Canada after Privacy Law
The number of reported data breaches in Canada increased by six times after the country implemented a new breach-reporting regulation.
The new regulation, the Personal...
5 Cybersecurity Solutions to Steamroll Hackers and Scammers in 2020
By Joshua Blackborne
Cyberattacks have become a part of the reality of doing business in today’s digital landscape. Almost every company relies on computers, digital...
51 Percent Organizations Not Ready to Handle a Cyber-Attack: FireEye
Cybersecurity research firm FireEye revealed that nearly 51 percent of organizations don’t believe that they’re capable of handling threats like cyberattacks or data breaches.
In...
Phishing is No Longer an Email-Based Threat: Research
Security experts said cybercriminals are customizing their hacking methods to trick consumers. According to the cloud security firm Akamai Technologies, attackers are using enterprise-based...
Facebook to Pay £500,000 Penalty for Cambridge Analytica Scandal
It seems the clash between Facebook and the U.K.'s Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) over the infamous Cambridge Analytica scandal has come to an end.
Facebook...
Hackers Plead Guilty in Uber’s 2016 Data Breach
Two hackers, Glover and Mereacre, have pleaded guilty for their extortion scheme to steal sensitive information of 57 million Uber’s passengers and drivers.
According to...
Facebook sues NSO Group for violating Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
Facebook has sued the Israel-based cyber intelligence company NSO Group for violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. According to the lawsuit filed in...
Strontium Hacker Group Targets 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Microsoft recently warned about a new wave of targeted cyberattacks by a group of state-sponsored Russian hackers. According to Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence Center report,...
Magecart Attacks are now on FBI’s Radar
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recently issued a warning for public and private enterprises in the United States about Magecart attacks, also called...
