Tag: Data Security
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Samourai cryptomixer founders indicted for money laundering
BleepingComputer reports that the U.S. Department of Justice has filed charges against cryptocurrency mixer service Samourai founders …
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Almost a billion users’ keystrokes possibly leaked by Chinese keyboard apps
Eight of nine major Chinese keyboard apps were found to have vulnerabilities that could be leveraged to expose nearly a billion users’ …
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iSharing app vulnerabilities put users’ locations at risk
TechCrunch reports that popular phone tracking app iSharing had the exact location details of its more than 35 million users exposed due to …
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Data Privacy vs Data Security: Why you Need to Know the Difference
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5.3M World-Check records may be leaked; how to check your records
World-Check, a “know your customer” (KYC) database with millions of records on “high risk” individuals and organizations, may soon …
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More data broker regulation needed in draft privacy bill
More protections against data brokers were urged by lawmakers and data privacy experts to be added to the draft American Privacy Rights …
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Attacks with CryptoChameleon phishing kit target LastPass users
BleepingComputer reports that widely used password management service LastPass is having its customers subjected to a new attack campaign …
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US jails former Amazon security engineer for DeFi hacks
The U.S. Department of Justice announced that former Amazon security engineer Shakeeb Ahmed was given a three-year prison sentence after …
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Identity security and user experience: Where balance can be achieved
A corporate security team investigating an incident narrowed the exposure point to an executive’s laptop. The executive vehemently denied …
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New online data privacy legislation examined
Mounting concerns regarding the operations of major data brokers in the U.S. have prompted House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy …
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Stronger water cybersecurity sought by new legislation
StateScoop reports that new legislation that would establish the Water Risk and Resilience Organization to strengthen cybersecurity in …
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Separate ransomware attacks impact New Mexico, Oklahoma universities
New Mexico Highlands University and Oklahoma-based East Central University have reported being targeted by separate ransomware intrusions, …
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