In what is being called one of the worst breaches in U.S. history, Equifax is facing criticism for mishandling the breach of 143 million records. Hackers were able to steal sensitive information such as Social Security numbers and credit card details. Equifax failed to install security updates, directed users to a phishing site, and had issues with their credit freeze website. Also, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced that it had been breached last year. The lack of disclosure and debate over disclosure requirements for breaches is also a concern. The impact of the breach on individuals and potential recommendations are also being discussed.
Alleged Iranian hackers target victims in Saudi Arabia with new spying malware
Iran-based hacking group APT34 has launched a new cyber espionage operation, according to cybersecurity firm Trend Micro. The group has been infecting victims with the
