FTC Warns of Phishing Scams Related to Equifax Breach
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released an alert on scams related to the Equifax data breach. FTC warns consumers to be wary of...
Trump Signs Executive Order Allowing Sanctions for Election Meddling
President Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order allowing sanctions on foreign companies, organizations or entities the government determines to have interfered in U.S....
Multiple PHP Vulnerabilities Could Allow Attackers Control Affected Systems
The Multi-State Information Sharing & Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) has released an advisory on multiple Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP) vulnerabilities. An attacker could exploit one of...
Lawmakers Query DHS on Use of Predator Drone to Monitor George Floyd Protesters
Some Democrats on the House Committee on Oversight and Reform queried the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on what it termed "the use of...
HHS to Launch Cybersecurity Center to Tackle Threats in Healthcare Sector
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will soon launch a healthcare focused cybersecurity initiative modeled on the Homeland Security Department’s National Cybersecurity...
Hacker Steals 156GB of Patient Data From Ohio Health Group: Dumps Info on Google...
A hacktivist yesterday claimed to have hacked and dumped 156 GB of patient data from Central Ohio Urology Group in Ohio. The attack was...
Hacker Takes Credit For Amazon Breach: Hawks Data on About 84,000 Kindle Users
A hacker calling himself 0x2Taylor claims to have breached an Amazon server, which contains more than 80,000 usernames and passwords of Kindle users.
The hacker...
U.S. Banking Group Establishes Cyber Center to Strengthen U.S. Financial System
The Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC) said Monday it has established a cyber unit, called the Financial Systemic Analysis & Resilience...
NIST Publishes ‘Groundbreaking’ New Cybersecurity Guidance
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published what it called a “groundbreaking new security guideline that addresses the longstanding problem of...
Raytheon, DARPA Partner on Project to Protect US Power Grid Against Cyberattack
The Pentagon's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, better known as DARPA, has awarded Raytheon multiple contracts to research and develop technologies that will detect...