EU, GDPR fines skyrocketed to over 1 billion euros in 2021
AtlasVPN cybersecurity experts: The most hit companies are Amazon (€746 million) and WhatsApp (€225 million). The worst countries are Spain, Italy and Romania.
Cybersecurity, EU top 10 pharma companies are vulnerable to cyberattacks
Outpost24: The most targeted attack vectors in web applications are Degree of Distribution, Page Creation Method and Active Content.
Cyber Warfare, Ukraine creates its energy infrastructures cybersecurity center
The NSDC: The objective is to counter at the best the potential intensification of Russia’s hybrid aggression with the beginning of a new heating season.
Cyber Espionage, WayBack campaign targets EU and Italian organizations
Yoroi cybersecurity experts: The threat actors, maybe linked to Gorgon/Subaat, spread over 900 malware via Internet Archive.
Cybersecurity, EU creates a Joint Cyber Unit against large scale cyber-attacks
The JCU will help defending member states also with Rapid Reaction Teams. It will include ENISA, EUROPOL, EEAS, EDA and EU professionals.
Cybercrime, Matanbuchus Loader is a new MaaS by a BelialDemon
Palo Alto Networks cybersecurity experts: The malware has several capabilities and, along with the gang’s name, references to Ascension of Isaiah 2:4.
Cybercrime, the EBA hacked thanks to the Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerability
The EU Agency: The attack was limited and that the confidentiality of the systems and data has not been compromised.
Cybercrime, EMA anti Covid-19 vaccines data manipulated before leaking it
The EU Agency: Some of the correspondence stolen in the cyber attack has been manipulated in a way which could undermine trust in vaccines.
Cybercrime, EMA stolen data on COVID-19 vaccines leaked online
The EU Agency: Documents belonging to third parties have been released on the internet. The data breach was denounced in early December.
Cybersecurity, EU countries amass € 171.3 million in GDPR fines in 2020
A Finbold report: Last year there have been 299 violations. Italy and United Kingdom the most hit with 59.5% of all the fines.