1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (302+ words) An international law enforcement operation supported by Europol has succeeded in taking down a VPN service that cybercriminals used to conceal ransomware attacks and other cyber crimes. Europol said in a press release that the VPN service, known as First…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (231+ words) Cardinal Services, an Oregon-based human resource service provider, announced that a data security incident it experienced last year exposed the sensitive personal information of more than 140, 000 individuals. In a data security incident notice filed with the Office of Maine Attorney…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (385+ words) An international law enforcement operation coordinated by Europol has dismantled First VPN, also known as 1 VPNS, a VPN service widely used by cybercriminals to hide malicious activity and shield operations from investigators. Authorities between May 19 and 20 arrested a suspected administrator…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (369+ words) U. S. and Canadian authorities have arrested and charged a Canadian man accused of operating the Kim Wolf distributed denial-of-service botnet, a cybercrime network linked to attacks targeting organizations and internet infrastructure around the world. Jacob Butler, 23, who allegedly used the online…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (242+ words) While the speech did not introduce a standalone cyber-security bill, several proposed measures pointed towards a broader effort to strengthen the UK's digital infrastructure and national resilience strategy. According to the official King's Speech briefing, the government plans to modernise…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (510+ words) Trump Mobile, the wireless provider and smartphone brand launched under President Donald Trump's name, is facing scrutiny after researchers discovered a vulnerability in its preorder website that exposed customer information, including names, physical addresses, and email addresses. The issue came…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (394+ words) This might sound concerning to citizens in Western countries, but it's not very surprising," said Michael Jepson, penetration testing manager at Cyba Verse. Western countries will most likely be doing something similar, but it will be framed to sound less…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (221+ words) Tennessee-based Qual Derm Partners said that a data security incident it suffered last year compromised the sensitive personal information of more than 3. 1 million individuals. In a data security incident notice published on its website, Qual Derm said that on December…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (700+ words) This "once it is switched on, the job is done" mindset is creating a false confidence, which attackers thrive on. The primary reason for MFA continuing to be bypassed is not because attackers have access to some unknown capability. It…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (325+ words) Florida Physician Specialists has notified the Maine Attorney General's office that a ransomware attack targeting its systems in November impacted the data of more than 275, 000 patients. The Jacksonville, FL-based multi-specialty private physician practice first announced the data breach in notification…...