The Australian Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China’s website suffers cyber-attack, as reported in Australia: “The Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China’s website was down for about nine hours on Monday, UK time, after suffering a distributed denial-of-service, or DDoS, attack. The attack on IPAC’s website, which is now back online, came around 24 hours after a separate cyberattack on Nine which took Sunday morning programs off-air and disrupted operations at The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, which are published by Nine”.
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A whistle-blower involved in the response to a data breach suffered by Ubiquiti Networks has claimed the incident was downplayed and could be described as “catastrophic.” On January 11, the networking equipment and Internet of Things (IoT) devices provider began sending out emails to customers informing them of a recent security breach. The company said that someone had obtained “unauthorized access” to Ubiquiti systems hosted by a “third-party cloud provider,” in which account information was stored for the ui.com web portal, a customer-facing device management service.
In response to VMware published details of two newly disclosed vulnerabilities in VMware vRealize Operations, expert commented below.
Indian payment services provider MobiKwik is currently investigating a huge data breach affecting millions of its customers. An unknown user at an underground marketplace has 8.2 TB of data from the company, including the sensitive personal information of millions of customers.
With a new report highlighting that almost half (42%) of managers from financial institutions and law firms lack real visibility into cyber threats targeting employees while working from home, experts reacted below.
Following the recent ransomware attack on the Harris Federation, affecting 50 primary and secondary academies in London, cybersecurity experts reacted below.
Given the news that a ransomware admin is refunding their victim’s payments, CEO has provided comment warning individuals of follow-up attacks.
Carding Mafia, a forum for stealing and trading credit cards, has fallen victim to being hacked by hackers – with almost 300,000 user accounts exposed, according to data breach notification service, Have I Been Pwned.
CISA’s ICS Medical Advisory (ICSMA-21-084-01) on the Philips Gemini PET/CT Family notes that sensitive patient information is stored in removable media without access control, presenting cybersecurity vulnerabilities. In response, an expert offers perspective on medical device cybersecurity.
The 31st of March is the World Backup Day. It reminds all of us the importance of backing up our critical data, such as classified documents for our business or treasured photos of our family, so that we can restore it quickly and seamlessly in the event of data loss. Below experts provide responses on the current state of the backup industry and the importance of the effective backup solution for the business.