Cyber News Live

Cyber News Live Welcome to Cyber News Live! Our mission: building a community and raising awareness in the cyber industry.

Our goal is to create a community and raise public awareness about the cyber industry. We support a free and open internet, and provide cyber security coaching and mentoring to First Nations people, underprivileged individuals, and remote communities. Our vision is to become the world's premier cyber news production company, setting the standard for delivering easily digestible and actionable info

rmation. We aspire to empower individuals and organizations with the knowledge needed to stay safe and secure in the ever-evolving digital landscape. Our mission is to bridge the gap in cyber news by making it an integral part of everyone's news feed. We are committed to presenting this information in a way that is tailored to the demographics of our audience, ensuring that people of all ages can easily understand, absorb, and take appropriate action on cyber news, while recognizing its relevance to their daily lives.

Apple settles a $95M lawsuit over Siri privacy violations, with users claiming unintentional recordings were shared with...
01/03/2025

Apple settles a $95M lawsuit over Siri privacy violations, with users claiming unintentional recordings were shared with advertisers. Class members could receive up to $20 per device. 🕵️‍♂️🍎

Content of conversations allegedly disclosed to advertisers.

The Brain Cipher ransomware gang has leaked data stolen from Rhode Island's RIBridges platform, compromising critical so...
01/03/2025

The Brain Cipher ransomware gang has leaked data stolen from Rhode Island's RIBridges platform, compromising critical social service systems. This highlights the growing risks to public sector cybersecurity. 🚨🔒💻

The Brain Cipher ransomware gang has begun to leak documents stolen in an attack on Rhode Island's "RIBridges" social services platform.

We are excited to see VicOne and Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) co-hosting Pwn2Own Automotive 2025, pushing the boundaries of...
01/03/2025

We are excited to see VicOne and Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) co-hosting Pwn2Own Automotive 2025, pushing the boundaries of automotive cybersecurity with over $1M in prizes for discovering zero-day vulnerabilities. Innovation meets protection on the road ahead! 🚗🔒✨

Together, we power an unparalleled network of 220+ online properties covering 10,000+ granular topics, serving an audience of 50+ million professionals with original, objective content from trusted sources. We help you gain critical insights and make more informed decisions across your business prio...

Volkswagen's massive data leak highlights the risks of poor AWS credential security and over-collection of sensitive cus...
01/03/2025

Volkswagen's massive data leak highlights the risks of poor AWS credential security and over-collection of sensitive customer data. When it comes to privacy, less is more! 🚗🔐💾

VW also failed to meet regulatory requirements for data security, and even violated its own terms of service, said analyst.

Over 3 million mail servers are vulnerable to sniffing attacks due to missing TLS encryption, putting sensitive emails a...
01/03/2025

Over 3 million mail servers are vulnerable to sniffing attacks due to missing TLS encryption, putting sensitive emails and credentials at risk. Time to double-check your email server security! 🔐📧👀

Over three million POP3 and IMAP mail servers without TLS encryption are currently exposed on the Internet and vulnerable to network sniffing attacks.

Fileless malware is the stealthy evolution of cyber threats, operating entirely in memory and leaving no trace on hard d...
01/03/2025

Fileless malware is the stealthy evolution of cyber threats, operating entirely in memory and leaving no trace on hard drives. Strengthening detection and prevention is crucial as these attacks exploit everyday system tools. 🛡️💻⚡

Threat actors are always developing new and more effective approaches to system breaches in the perpetually shifting field of cybersecurity.

The journey from gaming cheats to serious cybercrimes is alarmingly common among teens, as seen in the case of Ricky Han...
01/03/2025

The journey from gaming cheats to serious cybercrimes is alarmingly common among teens, as seen in the case of Ricky Handschumacher. Early exposure to “harmless” rule-breaking online can spiral into major cybersecurity threats. 🚨🎮💻

Ricky Handschumacher’s first step on a path that would get him millions of dollars in stolen cryptocurrency and a run-in with the law happened during a game of Halo 3. His Xbox screen went black while he was playing the futuristic first-person shooter game that pits humans against aliens. When it ...

AI is revolutionizing productivity, but it’s also creating new privacy, governance, and security challenges. Check out t...
01/03/2025

AI is revolutionizing productivity, but it’s also creating new privacy, governance, and security challenges. Check out the six AI-related security trends to watch in 2025! 🧠⚡🔐

AI tools will enable significant productivity and efficiency benefits for organizations in the coming year, but they also will exacerbate privacy, governance, and security risks.

LBX Company, Maker of Link-Belt Excavators is writing breach notification letters to 458 victims after learning that one...
01/01/2025

LBX Company, Maker of Link-Belt Excavators is writing breach notification letters to 458 victims after learning that one of their personnel inadvertently sent an email attachment containing customer details to an unintended recipient. Breach Occurred: September 09, 2024, Breach Discovered: December 02, 2024, Customer Notification: December 31, 2024. We grade their response as C-.

Link-Belt Excavators is proud to offer a wide range of Link-Belt excavators, scrap/material handlers, and forestry equipment.

Thompson Coburn LLP is writing breach notification letters to 7,502 victims after becoming aware of suspicious activity ...
01/01/2025

Thompson Coburn LLP is writing breach notification letters to 7,502 victims after becoming aware of suspicious activity within their network. Breach Occurred: May 28, 2024, Breach Discovered: November 19, 2024, Customer Notification: December 31, 2024. We grade their response as D-.

Thompson Coburn LLP provides practical and economical solutions to clients' business demands and legal challenges across more than 50 areas of law.

Betterdoor.com is writing breach notification letters to 9,218 victims after a security incident that involved their e-c...
01/01/2025

Betterdoor.com is writing breach notification letters to 9,218 victims after a security incident that involved their e-commerce platform. Breach Occurred: July 30, 2023, Breach Discovered: November 22, 2024, Customer Notification: December 31, 2024. We grade their response as E-.

BetterDoor connects you with the information, resources, & exterior door solutions you need for your door repair for a better door.

Discover Kendal is writing breach notification letters to 9,810 victims after observing unusual activity on their comput...
01/01/2025

Discover Kendal is writing breach notification letters to 9,810 victims after observing unusual activity on their computer network. Breach Occurred: June 26, 2024, Breach Discovered: December 06, 2024, Customer Notification: December 27, 2024. We grade their response as D-.

Kendal is a not-for-profit provider of senior living communities and services that advocates for and empowers older adults to achieve their full potential.

CR&R Incorporated is writing breach notification letters to 9,895 victims after experiencing a network disruption. Breac...
01/01/2025

CR&R Incorporated is writing breach notification letters to 9,895 victims after experiencing a network disruption. Breach Occurred: October 19, 2022, Breach Discovered: October 30, 2024, Customer Notification: December 26, 2024. We grade their response as E-.

We are able to recycle over 500,000 tons of materials each year, creating cleaner communities, reducing air and water pollution, conserve landfill space.

AI deepfakes may someday disrupt elections, but in 2024, they didn’t sway outcomes in the US or UK. A report from the Al...
01/01/2025

AI deepfakes may someday disrupt elections, but in 2024, they didn’t sway outcomes in the US or UK. A report from the Alan Turing Institute found minimal AI impact. 🤖🗳️❌

Maybe one day deepfakes created by AI will be so convincing that they truly throw a wrench into our political discourse.

The UN's controversial cybercrime treaty sparks global debate—40 nations must ratify it to take effect. Will it safeguar...
01/01/2025

The UN's controversial cybercrime treaty sparks global debate—40 nations must ratify it to take effect. Will it safeguard or threaten human rights? 🌐⚖️🛡️

Forty nations have to ratify the treaty for it to enter into force, and they have some leeway on how to implement it.

GitHub's star system is being exploited to boost scam and malware repositories, putting users at risk. Stay vigilant and...
01/01/2025

GitHub's star system is being exploited to boost scam and malware repositories, putting users at risk. Stay vigilant and verify before you trust! ⭐⚠️💻

GitHub has a problem with inauthentic "stars" used to artificially inflate the popularity of scam and malware distribution repositories, helping them reach more unsuspecting users.

A U.S. Army soldier (former) has been arrested in connection with a series of cybercrimes targeting AT&T and Verizon, ex...
01/01/2025

A U.S. Army soldier (former) has been arrested in connection with a series of cybercrimes targeting AT&T and Verizon, exposing the complex overlap of cyber threats and insider risks. 🔓💻⚠️

December 30, 2024 28 Comments Federal authorities have arrested and indicted a 20-year-old U.S. Army soldier on suspicion of being Kiberphant0m, a cybercriminal who has been selling and leaking sensitive customer call records stolen earlier this year from AT&T and Verizon. As first reported by Krebs...

Want to break into cyber security? Check out this CSO guide to top security conferences—many are free and virtual! Start...
01/01/2025

Want to break into cyber security? Check out this CSO guide to top security conferences—many are free and virtual! Start networking today. 🔐🎤💻

Tracking postponements, cancellations, and conferences gone virtual — CSO Online’s calendar of upcoming security conferences makes it easy to find the events that matter the most to you.

Address

Reston, VA

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Cyber News Live posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Cyber News Live:

Videos

Share

About

Welcome to Cyber News Live (CNL) - a live streaming broadcast on mainstream and 30+ social media channels to friends, family and everyone alike. CNL is going to cover top "cyber" news, relevant to you!

You get your fix of daily news by listening to the stock report, traffic report, weather channel...and now the new addition to the family - CNL. I want you to watch CNL while having your breakfast, lunch, dinner or even drinking your daily coffee.

Why? Because in every single day we are affected by cyber and you need to know what is happening, where it is happening, why it is happening, when it has happened and what to do!!!

As reported by Forbes.com, the annual cost of cyber crime is projected to be in the trillions of dollars and cyber security spending is set to reach $170 billion by 2020.