19th & 22nd

  Kronos ransomware attack may cause weeks of HR solutions downtime https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/kronos-ransomware-attack-may-cause-weeks-of-hr-solutions-downtime/ SOURCE:  Lawrence Abrams, Bleeping Computer  Telehealth app Doxy.me is fixing a leak that exposed patient data to Facebook, Google https://www.cyberscoop.com/doxy-me-data-leak-facebook-google/ SOURCE:  Tonya Rile, Cyberscoop 

  Android banking malware infects 300,000 Google Play users https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/android-banking-malware-infects-300-000-google-play-users/ Planned Parenthood LA discloses data breach after ransomware attack https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/planned-parenthood-la-discloses-data-breach-after-ransomware-attack/ SOURCE:  Lawrence Abrams, Bleeping Computer

  IKEA email systems hit by ongoing cyberattack https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ikea-email-systems-hit-by-ongoing-cyberattack/ SOURCE:  Lawrence Abrams, Bleeping Computer New Twists on Gift-Card Scams Flourish on Black Friday https://threatpost.com/new-twists-on-gift-card-scams-flourish-on-black-friday/176593/ SOURCE:  Elizabeth Montalbano, Threat Post 

  GoDaddy hack causes data breach affecting 1.2 million customers https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/godaddy-hack-causes-data-breach-affecting-12-million-customers/ US SEC warns investors of ongoing govt impersonation attacks https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-sec-warns-investors-of-ongoing-govt-impersonation-attacks/ SOURCE:  Sergiu Gatlan, Bleeping Computer 

  Fake TSA PreCheck sites scam US travelers with fake renewals https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-tsa-precheck-sites-scam-us-travelers-with-fake-renewals/ SOURCE:  Bill Toulas, Bleeping Computer California Pizza Kitchen Data Breach Exposed Over 100,000 Employee Social Security Numbers https://gizmodo.com/california-pizza-kitchen-data-breach-exposed-over-100-0-1848084509 SOURCE:  Mack DeGeurin, Gizmodo  

  Robinhood says hackers also got thousands of phone numbers https://www.theverge.com/2021/11/17/22786405/robinhood-hack-user-phone-numbers-text-entries-investigtation SOURCE:  Mitchell Clark, The Verge  This Major Pharmacy Chain Just Announced It's Closing 900 Stores https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/this-major-pharmacy-chain-just-announced-it-s-closing-900-stores/ss-AAQS0As?ocid=msedgntp SOURCE:  Kali Coleman, BestLife  (via MSN)

  WordPress sites are being hacked in fake ransomware attacks https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wordpress-sites-are-being-hacked-in-fake-ransomware-attacks/ SOURCE:  Bill Toulas, Bleeping Computer  Phishing Scam Aims to Hijack TikTok ‘Influencer’ Accounts https://threatpost.com/phishing-scam-tiktok-influencer/176391/ SOURCE:  Elizabeth Montalbano, threat post 

  7 million Robinhood user email addresses for sale on hacker forum https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/7-million-robinhood-user-email-addresses-for-sale-on-hacker-forum/ SOURCE:  Lawrence Abrams, Bleeping Computer American Airlines and Affirm offer installment payment plans for flights https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/your-money/american-airlines-and-affirm-offer-installment-payment-plans-for-flights/ SOURCE:  Courtney Johnston, c/net  

  Costco discloses data breach after finding credit card skimmer https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/costco-discloses-data-breach-after-finding-credit-card-skimmer/ FTC shares ransomware defense tips for small US businesses https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ftc-shares-ransomware-defense-tips-for-small-us-businesses/ SOURCE:  Sergiu Gatlan, Bleeping Computer 

New Android malware targets Netflix, Instagram, and Twitter users https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-android-malware-targets-netflix-instagram-and-twitter-users/ SOURCE:  Sergiu Gatlan, Bleeping Computer Sinclair Broadcast Group says ransomware incident not 'fully resolved' weeks after breach https://www.cyberscoop.com/sinclair-broadcast-group-ransomware-ongoing-disruption-macaw/ SOURCE:  AJ Vicens, CYBERSCOOP 

  Robinhood discloses data breach impacting 7 million customers https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/robinhood-discloses-data-breach-impacting-7-million-customers/ SOURCE:  Lawrence Abrams, Bleeping Computer US seizes $6 million from REvil ransomware, arrest Kaseya hacker https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-seizes-6-million-from-revil-ransomware-arrest-kaseya-hacker/ SOURCE:  Ionut Ilascu, Bleeping Computer 

  PayPal is in late-stage talks to acquire Pinterest https://www.cnbc.com/2021/10/20/pinterest-shares-soar-following-report-paypal-may-buy-it.html SOURCE:  Jessica Bursztynsky & Kate Rooney, CNBC Suspected Chinese hackers behind attacks on ten Israeli hospitals https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/suspected-chinese-hackers-behind-attacks-on-ten-israeli-hospitals/ SOURCE:  Bill Toulas, Bleeping Computer

  Acer hacked twice in a week by the same threat actor https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/acer-hacked-twice-in-a-week-by-the-same-threat-actor/ SOURCE:  Lawrence Abrams, Bleeping Computer Google: YouTubers’ accounts hijacked with cookie-stealing malware https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-youtubers-accounts-hijacked-with-cookie-stealing-malware/ SOURCE:  Sergiu Gatlan, Bleeping Computer

  Sinclair TV stations crippled by weekend ransomware attack https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sinclair-tv-stations-crippled-by-weekend-ransomware-attack/ SOURCE:  Sergiu Gatlan, Bleeping Computer FBI warns of fake govt sites used to steal financial, personal data https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-warns-of-fake-govt-sites-used-to-steal-financial-personal-data/ SOURCE:  Sergiu Gatlan, Bleeping Computer

  Accenture confirms data breach after August ransomware attack https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/accenture-confirms-data-breach-after-august-ransomware-attack/ SOURCE:  Sergiu Gatlan, Bleeping Computer  Retail credit cards have APRs as high as 30%—here’s why they’re typically not worth it https://www.cnbc.com/2021/10/15/why-retail-credit-cards-typically-arent-worth-it.html SOURCE:  Nicolas Vega, CNBC 

  Olympus US systems hit by cyberattack over the weekend https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/olympus-us-systems-hit-by-cyberattack-over-the-weekend/ SOURCE:  Sergiu Gatlan, Bleeping Computer Study reveals Android phones constantly snoop on their users https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/study-reveals-android-phones-constantly-snoop-on-their-users/ SOURCE:  Bill Toulas, Bleeping Computer Netflix suspends trans employee who tweeted about Dave Chappelle special https://www.theverge.com/2021/10/11/22720724/netflix-suspends-trans-employee-tweeted-dave-chappelle-the-closer SOURCE:  Zoe Schiffer, The Verge 

  Microsoft: Iran-linked hackers target US defense tech companies https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-iran-linked-hackers-target-us-defense-tech-companies/ SOURCE:  Sergiu Gatlan, Bleeping Computer Pacific City Bank discloses ransomware attack claimed by AvosLocker https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pacific-city-bank-discloses-ransomware-attack-claimed-by-avoslocker/ SOURCE:  Bill Toulas, Bleeping Computer 

  Intuit warns QuickBooks customers of ongoing phishing attacks https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/intuit-warns-quickbooks-customers-of-ongoing-phishing-attacks/ SOURCE:  Sergiu Gatlan, Bleeping Computer Cox Media Group confirms ransomware attack that took down broadcasts https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cox-media-group-confirms-ransomware-attack-that-took-down-broadcasts/ SOURCE:  Sergiu Gatlan, Bleeping Computer

  Google warns 14,000 Gmail users targeted by Russian hackers https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-warns-14-000-gmail-users-targeted-by-russian-hackers/ SOURCE:  Ionut Ilascu, Bleeping Computer Tesla moving HQ from California to Texas: CEO Elon Musk promises 'ecological paradise' around the Colorado River https://news.yahoo.com/tesla-moving-hq-california-texas-010018362.html SOURCE:  Kara Carlson, Austin American-Statesman, (via Yahoo News)