The fallout from the massive Blackbaud breach is not over, it seems. Lydia Mills of Wiley Rein writes: Reversing the decision below, the Delaware Supreme Court held that a group of cyber liability insurers sufficiently pled a complaint for subrogation based on breach of contract. Travelers Cas. & Sur. Co. of Am. v. Blackbaud, Inc., 2026…
Proposed order will prohibit GoDaddy from misleading customers about its security protections and require it to establish a robust information security program January 15, 2025 The Federal Trade Commission will require web hosting company GoDaddy to implement a robust information security program to settle charges that the company failed to secure its website-hosting services against…
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed two new campaigns that are serving fake browser extensions using malicious ads and fake websites to steal sensitive data. The malvertising campaign, per Bitdefender, is designed to push fake “Meta Verified” browser extensions named SocialMetrics Pro that claim to unlock the blue check badge for Facebook and Instagram profiles. At least…
Ivanti has rolled out security updates to address several security flaws impacting Avalanche, Application Control Engine, and Endpoint Manager (EPM), including four critical bugs that could lead to information disclosure. All the four critical security flaws, rated 9.8 out of 10.0 on the CVSS scale, are rooted in EPM, and concern absolute path traversal flaws…
A 55-year-old Chinese national has been sentenced to four years in prison and three years of supervised release for sabotaging his former employer’s network with custom malware and deploying a kill switch that locked out employees when his account was disabled. Davis Lu, 55, of Houston, Texas, was convicted of causing intentional damage to protected…
Regular readers of my companion privacy-oriented site, PogoWasRight.org, may recall that the site recently noted The Data Broker Directory: Who has your data, where they got it, and who they sell it to by Codamail’s Stephen K. Gielda of Packetderm. Instead of taking a well-deserved break after all the work he did to compile that……
Catalin Cimpanu reports: GitHub is slowly becoming a very dangerous website as more and more threat actors are starting to use it to host and distribute malware disguised as legitimate software repositories. What started as an infrequent sighting in early 2024 is now at the center of an increasing number of infosec and malware reports. The tactic……
