Bitcoin Extortion Attempt
03
Sep
2024

Ex-Engineer Charged in Missouri for Failed $750,000 Bitcoin Extortion Attempt

Sep 03, 2024Ravie LakshmananInsider Threat / Network Security A 57-year-old man from the U.S. state of Missouri has been arrested…

UK Justice
02
Sep
2024

Admins of MFA bypass service plead guilty to fraud

Three men have pleaded guilty to running OTP.Agency, an online platform that provided social engineering help to obtain one-time passcodes from…

Innovator Spotlight: Cobalt
02
Sep
2024

Innovator Spotlight: Cobalt – Cyber Defense Magazine

Pioneering Pentest as a Service (PtaaS) for Enhanced Offensive Security At BlackHat, we had the opportunity to speak with Jason…

Innovator Spotlight: BackBox
02
Sep
2024

Innovator Spotlight: BackBox – Cyber Defense Magazine

Revolutionizing Network Security Automation I recently spoke with Rekha Shenoy, CEO of BackBox during the BlackHat conference, and her insights…

Tracelo Location Tracker Data Breach: 1.4 Million User Records Dumped Online
02
Sep
2024

1.4 Million Users’ Data Dumped Online

Tracelo, a smartphone geolocation tracker service, was breached on September 1, 2024, exposing data from both its customers and the…

Transport of London
02
Sep
2024

Transport for London discloses ongoing “cyber security incident”

Image: Transport for LondonTransport for London (TfL), the city’s transport authority, is investigating an ongoing cyberattack that has yet to…

Innovator Spotlight: Delinea
02
Sep
2024

Innovator Spotlight: Delinea – Cyber Defense Magazine

Revolutionizing Identity Security with AI-Driven Solutions At BlackHat 2024, we had the pleasure of discussing the future of identity security…

Owners of 1-Time Passcode Theft Service Plead Guilty – Krebs on Security
02
Sep
2024

Owners of 1-Time Passcode Theft Service Plead Guilty – Krebs on Security

Three men in the United Kingdom have pleaded guilty to operating otp[.]agency, a once popular online service that helped attackers…

Innovator Spotlight: Pentera
02
Sep
2024

Innovator Spotlight: Pentera – Cyber Defense Magazine

Revolutionizing Cybersecurity with Automated Security Validation In a conversation with Jay Mar-Tang, Field CISO at Pentera, it became clear that…

Cybersecurity Tips For Businesses Using Remote Workers 
02
Sep
2024

Cybersecurity Tips For Businesses Using Remote Workers

Remote work offers benefits like reduced costs and wider recruitment but also increases cybersecurity risks. To protect your business, provide…

Largest District School Board, Toronto District School Board, LockBit, District School Board
02
Sep
2024

Canada’s Largest District School Board Confirms Data Leak; LockBit Claims Attack

On the same day as LockBit ransomware gang claimed attack on the largest district school board in Canada, the Board…

Verkada to pay $2.95M for security failures leading to breaches
02
Sep
2024

Verkada to pay $2.95M for security failures leading to breaches

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposes a $2.95 million penalty on security camera vendor Verkada for multiple security failures that enabled…