June 17, 2024
Blackbaud has to cough up a few million dollars more over 2020 ransomware attack
Four years on and it's still paying for what California attorney general calls 'unacceptable' practice Months after escaping without a fine from the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the luck of cloud software biz Blackbaud ran out when it came to reaching a settlement with California's attorney general.…
Cops cuff 22-year-old Brit suspected of being Scattered Spider leader
Spanish cops make arrest at airport before he jetted off to Italy Spanish police arrested a person they allege to be the leader of the notorious cybercrime gang Scattered Spider just before he boarded a private flight headed to Naples.…
AWS is pushing ahead with MFA for privileged accounts. What that means for you …
The clock is ticking – why not try a passkey? Heads up: Amazon Web Services is pushing ahead with making multi-factor authentication (MFA) mandatory for certain users, and we love to see it.…
UK’s Total Fitness exposed nearly 500k images of members and staff through unprotected database
Health club chain headed for the spa on choose a password day Exclusive A security researcher claims UK health club and gym chain Total Fitness bungled its data protection responsibilities by failing to lock down a database chock-full of members' personal data.…
Notorious cyber gang UNC3944 attacks vSphere and Azure to run VMs inside victims’ infrastructure
Who needs ransomware when you can scare techies into coughing up their credentials? Notorious cyber gang UNC3944 – the crew suspected of involvement in the recent attacks on Snowflake and MGM Entertainment, and plenty more besides – has changed its tactics and is now targeting SaaS applications…