Meta to fight €390 million fine for breaching EU data privacy laws
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined Meta a total of €390 million after finding that it forced Facebook and Instagram users to consent…
Month: January 2023
Tell us what you think: The Daily Swig reader survey 2023
Have your say to be in with the chance to win Burp Suite swag… The Daily Swig, the brainchild of PortSwigger, the makers of Burp…
Over 60,000 Online Exchange Servers Unpatched
One of the two security flaws targeted by ProxyNotShell exploits, CVE-2022-41082 RCE vulnerability, has not been patched on more than 60,000 Microsoft Exchange servers, as…
IronNet’s latest NDR updates provide broader visibility of cyber threats
IronNet enhances its network detection and response (NDR) solution, IronDefense, enabling early visibility of unknown cyber threats that have slipped past endpoint and firewall detection…
Restaurant platform SevenRooms confirms data breach
We take a look at reports confirmed by SevenRooms that a third party vendor breach may have impacted its customers. SevenRooms, a “guest experience and…
Rackspace Blames Zero-Day Exploit for Ransomware Hit Success
Breach Notification , Cybercrime , Cybercrime as-a-service Hosting Giant Says Microsoft’s Patch Notes Didn’t Detail Remote-Code Execution Risk Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • January 4,…
Why India’s Mphasis chose West Yorkshire for tech hub
India-based IT services supplier Mphasis is creating 1,000 tech jobs in West Yorkshire as part of an operating model which integrates into the university network…
Adult popunder campaign used in mainstream ad fraud scheme
Taking advantage of cost effective and high traffic adult portals, a threat actor is secretly defrauding advertisers by displaying Google ads under the disguise of…
The FBI’s Perspective on Ransomware
Ransomware: contemporary threats, how to prevent them and how the FBI can help In April 2021, Dutch supermarkets faced a food shortage. The cause wasn’t…
Dark Clouds Hover Over Twitter, 235,000,000 Records Leaked
While Twitter continues investigating the December data breach that impacted over 400 million users, The Cyber Express team came across a new Twitter database leak…
Toyota Discloses Data Breach – Customers’ Data Exposed
Toyota Motor Corporation reveals a data breach that may have compromised the personal information of its customers after an access key was made available to…
Malwarebytes earns AV-TEST Top Product awards for fourth consecutive quarter
AV-TEST, a leading independent tester of cybersecurity solutions, has just ranked Malwarebytes as a Top Product for consumers and businesses for the fourth quarter in…