Cyber Security News

Jan 27 2021

1.

10-years-old Sudo Bug Lets Linux Users Gain Root-level Access

2.

Predictive Policing Is Just Racist 21st Century Cyber Phrenology

3.

OAIC Orders Home Affairs to Compensate Asylum Seekers Over Data Breach

4.

Singapore Must Return Data Control to Users to Regain Public Trust

5.

European Regulators Imposed €158m in GDPR Fines in the Last Year

6.

NetWalker Ransomware's Sites Seized By Law Enforcement

7.

Ten-Year-Old Sudo Vulnerability Gives Root Privileges on Host

8.

CISA Issues Advisory for High-Severity Vulnerabilities in Fuji Electric HMI Products

9.

Emotet Botnet Disrupted in Global Law Enforcement Operation

10.

Cypriot National Admits in US Court to Extorting Website Owners

11.

NSW Running Data61 De-identification Tool Across COVID Data Prior to Public Release

12.

US and Bulgarian Authorities Disrupt NetWalker Ransomware Operation

13.

The World's Most Dangerous Malware Botnet Was Just Disrupted By a Major Police Operation: Emotet

14.

Chromebooks Will Now Let You Sign Into Websites with Your Fingerprint

15.

UK Association Defends Ransomware Payments in Cyber Insurance Policies

16.

Ransomware Is Your Biggest Cyber Security Concern

17.

Can Data From Traffic Stops End Disparities in Policing?

18.

Feds Say Canadian Extorted $27M From Ransomware Victims

19.

Voice Recognition Tech Co. Broke Ill. Privacy Law, Suit Says

20.

Top UK Court to Weigh Privacy Rights for Criminal Suspects

21.

Emotet Botnet Goes Offline as Cops Seize Servers

22.

Grindr Complaint Results in €9.6m GDPR Fine

23.

NIST Shares Risk-Based Guide to Information Exchange Security

24.

Arrest, Seizures Tied to Netwalker Ransomware

25.

International Action Targets Emotet Crimeware

26.

Reciprocity Memos on Dod's Cyber Security Certification Program Are Ready: Official

27.

Asheville Powers Up Its Data Analytics Office

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