Security News

It's not just Big Tech: The UK's Online Safety Act applies across the board
2025-01-14 12:15

That niche forum running for 20 years – get ready, there's work to do Analysis A little more than two months out from its first legal deadline, the UK’s Online Safety Act is causing concern among...

Green Bay Packers' online store hacked to steal credit cards
2025-01-07 14:00

The Green Bay Packers American football team is notifying fans that a threat actor hacked its official online retail store in October and injected a card skimmer script to steal customers'...

Telemetry data from 800K VW Group EVs exposed online
2025-01-06 01:24

PLUS: DoJ bans data sale to enemy nations; Do Kwon extradited to US; Tenable CEO passes away; and more Infosec in Brief Welcome to 2025: hopefully you enjoyed a pleasant holiday season and...

Customer data from 800,000 electric cars and owners exposed online
2024-12-28 15:16

Volkswagen's automotive software company, Cariad, exposed data collected from around 800,000 electric cars. The info could be linked to drivers' names and reveal precise vehicle locations. [...]

FTC warns of online task job scams hooking victims like gambling
2024-12-13 19:51

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warns about a significant rise in gambling-like online job scams, known as "task scams," that draw people into earning cash through repetitive tasks, with the...

CISA warns water facilities to secure HMI systems exposed online
2024-12-13 19:34

CISA and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) warned water facilities today to secure Internet-exposed Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) from cyberattacks. [...]

Over 300K Prometheus Instances Exposed: Credentials and API Keys Leaking Online
2024-12-12 14:24

Cybersecurity researchers are warning that thousands of servers hosting the Prometheus monitoring and alerting toolkit are at risk of information leakage and exposure to denial-of-service (DoS) as...

Krispy Kreme cybersecurity incident disrupts online ordering
2024-12-12 11:18

Popular US doughnut chain Krispy Kreme has been having trouble with its online ordering system as well as digital payments at their brick-and-mortar shops since late November, and now we finally...

Krispy Kreme cyberattack impacts online orders and operations
2024-12-11 14:44

US doughnut chain Krispy Kreme suffered a cyberattack in November that impacted portions of its business operations, including placing online orders. [...]

British hospitals hit by cyberattacks still battling to get systems back online
2024-12-05 12:25

Children's hospital and cardiac unit say criminals broke in via shared 'digital gateway service' Both National Health Service trusts that oversee the various hospitals hit by separate cyberattacks...