Cyberlaw
COVID-19 Exacerbated Existing Cybercrime Patterns, Europol Says
Europol has published its seventh Internet Organized Crime Threat Assessment (IOCTA), the agency’s annual cybercrime report containing updates on the latest trends and effects of cybercrime in the European Union and beyond ...
More than 12 Data Points are Publicly Available on 60% of Internet Users
With more than half the world now using social media and internet traffic increased 30%, new digital behaviors adopted during the coronavirus lockdown continue to reshape the digital landscape. Consumers worldwide shifted ...
Who’s Behind Monday’s 14-State 911 Outage?
Emergency 911 systems were down for more than an hour on Monday in towns and cities across 14 U.S. states. The outages led many news outlets to speculate the problem was related ...
The RECON Vulnerability and related TTPs
Key takeaways CVE-2020-6287 is a vulnerability present in SAP NetWeaver software that hinges on a missing authentication check. Successful weaponization of this vulnerability would allow attackers to abuse internet-facing SAP systems in ...
The High Cost of Reporting a Non-Reportable Data Breach
Can a company be sued for reporting a data breach in which the data was never used and destroyed? In May, cloud provider Blackbaud was the victim of a ransomware attack designed ...
The FINCEN Files Leakage
This week began with the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) providing a view and analysis into thousands of financial transactions contained within Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) that were leaked from with ...
Rogue Shopify Staff Accessed Customer Records, Says Ecommerce Platform Investigating Security Breach
Members of Shopify’s support team abused access to company network Customer contact information and order details accessed FBI and international law enforcement agencies are investigating Shopify, the major ecommerce platform which powers ...
Russia, China, Iran Meddle in 2020 Election (Unsurprisingly)
It comes as no surprise to hear that Russia is up to its old tricks. China and Iran are also in on the game ...
Bringing network stability and security back to businesses big and small
If you remember the pre-pandemic fun of dining out in a Chinese restaurant, then you probably also know that, at the end of the meal, nobody wants to break open the fortune ...
Socially Engineered – Humans
In This Issue: "Socially Engineered —Humans". From Fortune 500 companies, to kids and retirees, and everyone in between, we are all potential targets of social engineers. In this newsletter we examine social ...
