Mailchimp may be one of the largest email marketing companies out there, but there are others with better cyber security records. Digital Ocean dumps Mailchimp after security breach • The Register
Bug Bounties – a good way to improve your cyber security
Offering money to ethical technologists, who spot flaws in your software and tell you first before the hackers spot it, is an excellent way to keep your software secure. Microsoft reveals bug bounty payouts • The Register
Cisco network breached
Cisco have published details of a network compromise of their systems: Cisco’s own network compromised by gang with Lapsus$ links • The Register
Personal data leaked in another “sophisticated” attack
First see what I have to say about “sophisticated attacks” then we will get into this leak of personal information by an organisation that should have a reasonable spend on cyber-security! Twilio – a communications and phone company based in San Francisco – is reluctant to give away much information on …
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The Feds are not impressed
Cryptocurrency bridge Nomad recently lost nearly $200 million to a cyber attack. Now they are offering the threat actors 90/10 split on the loot, for the return of 90% and not prosecution – Nomad will treat it as bug bounty for finding the flaw. Nomad are referring to the threat …