Cybercrime Costs Organizations Nearly $1.79 Million Per Minute

Cybercrime costs organizations an incredible $1.79m every minute, according to RiskIQ’s 2021 Evil Internet Minute Report. The study, which analyzed the volume of malicious activity on the…

New PrintNightmare Patch Can Be Bypassed, Say Researchers

Microsoft has now released a patch for all Windows versions affected by the PrintNightmare zero-day, but researchers have already found a way to bypass the fix…

An ex-Canadian government employee pleaded guilty in Florida court earlier this week to charges of involvement with the&nbsp

Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins, 34, was accused of conspiracy to commit computer fraud and wire fraud, as well as intentional damage to a protected computer and transmitting…

Former Canadian Government IT Worker Pleads Guilty Over NetWalker Ransomware Attacks

An ex-Canadian government employee pleaded guilty in Florida court earlier this week to charges of involvement with the NetWalker ransomware group. Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins, 34, was accused…

Santander Warns of 87% Surge in Celeb Crypto Scams

A leading high street lender has urged social media users to beware of cryptocurrency fraud after predicting a double-digit year-on-year surge in celebrity-endorsed cases in…

Threat Actor Claims Responsibility For IBM and Stanford University Hack

CloudSEK used its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered digital risk platform XVigil to identify a post on a cybercrime forum mentioning open source automation server platform Jenkins as one of…

British Army Social Media Accounts Hijacked

The British army’s Twitter and YouTube accounts were compromised by a malicious third party on Sunday and used to direct visitors to cryptocurrency scams. The…

NATO to Develop Rapid Cyber Response Capabilities

NATO has announced plans to develop virtual rapid response capabilities “to respond to significant malicious cyber activities.” The plans were unveiled in a declaration published following the…

Fertility and Period Apps Can Be Weaponized in a Post-Roe World

WHEN THE DRAFT of the Supreme Court’s decision on Roe v. Wade was leaked to the public in early May, Elizabeth C. McLaughlin kicked off a social media storm. The…

China Finance Online Announces $13.2 Million Private Placement of Ordinary Shares and Warrants

BEIJING, Dec. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — China Finance Online Co. Limited (“China Finance Online”, or the “Company”, “we”, “us” or “our”) (NASDAQ: JRJC), a leading web-based financial services company…