Amy Krigman
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International Takedown of Chinese Botnet, a Teenager was Able to Breach London’s Transport Agency and a U.S. Airport Recovers from a Summer Attack - September News Scam
September 30, 2024This month’s NewScam covers the latest slew of cyber attacks, including targets like the London…
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NIST Unveils Post-Quantum Cryptography Standards – August NewsScam
August 30, 2024NIST unveils the first set of PQC standards and the UN makes a treaty against cybercrime on the…
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Bad Bug Gets the Blame in CrowdStrike Outage and the Snowflake Hack Continues to Take a Toll - July NewsScam
July 31, 2024Join us for your monthly round-up as we discuss the already infamous CrowdStrike outage, the AT&T…
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Multi-Factor Authentication is Back in the Spotlight – June NewsScam
June 28, 2024In June, we’ve seen multi-factor authentication back in the spotlight as a result of a major breach…
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Was LockBit Ever Really Gone? – May NewsScam
May 31, 2024On this May edition of NewScam, we look at a variety of cyberattacks across industries, a resurgence…
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Popular Phishing Platform Gets Sacked, Change Healthcare Attack Data is for Sale on the Dark Web and Cybercriminals Leave the Lights on in Leicester, UK – April NewsScam
April 30, 2024In April we’re still dealing with the fallout of the Change Healthcare attack, along with a…
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The U.S. Charges Seven Chinese Nationals with Cyber Espionage and the Billion Dollar Change Health Attack – March NewsScam
March 28, 2024March has had a host of security breaches, with espionage on the DOJ, the billion dollar change…
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Losses for LockBit and Creepy Cranes – February NewsScam
February 29, 2024February has been a busy month in cybersecurity, including new developments on LockBit, spy-cranes…
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Water Leaks, LockBit and the ‘Mother of All Breaches’ – January NewsScam
January 31, 2024There’s More than Water Leaking at Two Major Water Companies, LockBit Snacks on Subway, plus…
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LockBit, Anonymous Sudan Attacks, and Denmark Reveals the Details of a Massive Attack – Latest Edition of NewsScam
November 29, 2023Boeing breaches, anonymous attacks, critical concern for infrastructure services and much more in…
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Casinos, Clorox and the Airbus 9/11 Data Drop – Latest Edition of NewsScam
September 29, 2023Read all about the latest developments in cybersecurity news in our September edition of NewsScam.
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Barbie World Gets Hacked, MOVEit Doesn’t Stop Moving and More – July NewsScam
July 31, 2023Welcome to the July edition of NewsScam, full of the latest stories in the past month including…
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NewsScam – The Monthly Round up for May
May 31, 2023May saw data leaks and data breaches as a pretty strong theme, with a few big organizations…
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NewsScam – The Monthly Round up for March
March 24, 2023March saw a number of healthcare cyberattacks, plus a ransom attack on Ferrari, a new cybersecurity…
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NewsScam – The Monthly Round Up for January
January 20, 2023A top mobile provider is breached, international postal operations come to a halt, passwords become…
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Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of May 17, 2021
May 21, 2021Healthcare organizations have been in the bullseye for hackers since the pandemic began last year,…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of July 27, 2020
July 31, 2020On the heels of the recent attack at Twitter, the tech world was abuzz about yet another…
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The GlobalSign 2019 PKI Survey – Results and Infographic
December 03, 2019GlobalSign conducted a survey earlier this year to better understand how, and why, companies are…
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Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of April 5, 2021
April 09, 2021A massive data breach at Facebook, reports of a "significant" attack at the European Commission, and…
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Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of April 5, 2021
April 09, 2021A massive data breach at Facebook, reports of a "significant" attack at the European Commission, and…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of August 10, 2020
August 14, 2020This week a well-known cybersecurity training company was hit by a data breach due to a phishing…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of August 3, 2020
August 07, 2020In this week's cybersecurity news, observers are dissecting what happened at Garmin, which many…
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Ransomware Attackers Demand Millions from Telecom Argentina
August 03, 2020The hack - which homed in on the company’s call center - enabled the attackers to encrypt up to…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of July 27, 2020
July 31, 2020On the heels of the recent attack at Twitter, the tech world was abuzz about yet another…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of July 20, 2020
July 24, 2020This week in cybersecurity news, the Twitter hack is still at the top of everyone's minds. As it…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of July 13, 2020
July 17, 2020To say that Twitter had a bad week is an understatement. This week the social media platform has…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of July 6, 2020
July 10, 2020This week has not been marked by major events (not yet anyway, but hey, Friday’s only half over.)…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of June 29, 2020
July 03, 2020Our weekly blog discusses stolen files on the Dark Web, new U.S. government encryption battle,…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of June 22
June 26, 2020This week's cybersecurity news blog discusses a possible SSL incident at Samsung, Twitter’s big data…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of June 15
June 19, 2020Amazon Web Services (AWS) disclosed it was the victim of the largest ever recorded DDoS attack. The…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of June 8, 2020
June 12, 2020In this week’s cybersecurity news: the ransomware attack at Honda, an update on Nintendo’s recent…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of June 1, 2020
June 05, 2020An Austrian village was the victim of ransomware attack by the group NetWalker. While it does not…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of May 25, 2020
May 29, 2020In non-data breach news, Microsoft's issued an advisory warning organizations worldwide to deploy…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of May 18, 2020
May 22, 2020Once again, data breaches were at the top of the news cycle this week. From new attacks to reports…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of May 4, 2020
May 08, 2020Another working (from home) week is coming to an end, but sadly, cyber attacks on the healthcare…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of April 27, 2020
May 01, 2020From a major US pharmaceutical firm suffering from a ransomware attack (and a data breach) to a…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of April 20, 2020
April 24, 2020A new targeted malicious attack on an annual whiskey auction and more stories are covered in the…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of April 13, 2020
April 17, 2020The pandemic unfortunately continues to be a field day for hackers. But this week, we are also…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of April 6, 2020
April 10, 2020In this week’s security news round-up, you’ll find two specific articles about paying hackers: one…
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A Closer Look at the Latest Cyber Attack on the Mexican Government
April 08, 2020Before the world was deeply plunged into the world of Covid-19, the Mexican government was impacted…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of March 30, 2020
April 03, 2020Another week has gone by as we all work remotely. Cyber attacks persist, even in regions hardest-hit…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of March 23, 2020
March 27, 2020Despite COVID-19’s rapid spread and deepening hold on the world, many hackers are sadly continuing…
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3 Ways Hackers are Exploiting the Coronavirus – And Some Who MIGHT Actually Take a Break
March 24, 2020Hackers. They’re a unique bunch. Naturally, they have decided to take advantage of the Coronavirus.…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of March 16, 2020
March 20, 2020It is probably not much of a surprise, but the current cybersecurity news theme is all Coronavirus,…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of March 9, 2020
March 13, 2020It’s been a week of Coronavirus talk every second of every single day. But life goes on -…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of March 2, 2020
March 06, 2020File this week’s cybersecurity news theme under “UK” since there were a greater number of stories…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of February 24, 2020
February 28, 2020Besides the RSA conference, there was still lots of cybersecurity news to discuss. One of the…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of February 17, 2020
February 21, 2020As always there are a plethora of cybersecurity news stories to review. But certainly one of the of…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of February 10, 2020
February 14, 2020From business email compromise attacks (BEC), to raising the question of digital signatures on…
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The GlobalSign 2019 PKI Survey – Results and Infographic
December 03, 2019GlobalSign conducted a survey earlier this year to better understand how, and why, companies are…
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