Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans This week’s news about the CIA having the ability to access cell phones didn’t come as a surprise to some. However, there are also those that are concerned about whether or not withholding that information from tech companies is safe ……
People encouraged to better secure online accounts following Yahoo breach
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Residents who use Yahoo Mail are being encouraged by the S.C. Department of Consumer Affairs to take action to secure their online accounts following the announcement last month of a massive breach. During the last two weeks of September, Yahoo The…
Trump Hotels Fined Over Credit Card Data Breach, Victims Left In The Cold
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans When the Trump Hotels chain suffered its second data breach last year, the group was rather slow to issue a public warning. The State of New York is not all too happy about this lackluster approach and fined Trump Hotels The…
Hackers Breach Election Systems in IL and Arizona
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans But experts said that if a foreign government gained the ability to tamper with voter data – for instance by deleting registration records – such a hack could cast doubt on the legitimacy of us elections. No data was removed The…
Eddie Bauer data breach: What you need to know about malware intrusion
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Eddie Bauer is looking into a sophisticated malware intrusion of its point of sale systems. The company said unauthorized parties accessed payment card information, including cardholder name, number, security code and expiration date, at retail stores between Jan. 2 and The…
Privacy breach at Athens clinic gives pause to local providers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Local health care providers said they have taken note of a data breach at a clinic in Athens that exposed the private information and medical history of some 200,000 current and former patients. “What’s so scary about this … every The…
7 reasons why the Sage data breach should come as no surprise to anyone in cyber security
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans List: Cyber security experts give CBR their take on the latest data breach to make waves in the industry. Sage has reported a data breach, with the company notching up the column inches since the disclosure of the breach and The…
Millions of health records stolen in largest health care breach yet
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Hackers targeting hospitals and patients is a growing epidemic. Records that include names, birthdates, Social Security numbers and payment information are just some of the things they are stealing. Read our article on why you must pay attention to hospital hacks…
Hackers Breach FossHub to Deliver Trojan That Rewrites MBR
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans How many times have you looked past the security signs that warn you that installing particular software could be dangerous for your computer? How many of us run untested programs with administrator privileges? In all likelihood, you would have done it…
FBI probes suspected breach of another Democratic organization by Russian hackers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Russian government hackers have breached the computers of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, according to individuals familiar with the matter. The intrusion appeared to be carried out by the same Russian intelligence service that hacked the Democratic National Committee earlier this…
