InfoSecSherpa’s News Round Up for Saturday, October 16, 2021

InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information!

InfoSecSherpa
1 min readOct 16, 2021
  1. Firms paid to dig up secret social media history of job seekers
    (The Asahi Shimbun, October 17th)
  2. Cyber Security Today, Week in Review for Friday, Oct. 15, 2021
    (IT World Canada, October 15th)
  3. Lawmaker urges Missouri governor to finally appoint cybersecurity commission
    (KTTN/KGOZ, October 16th)
  4. Esports might offer clue to helping US fight hackers
    (The Guam Daily Post, October 16th)
  5. A White Hat Hacker won US$300,000 in a Chinese Cyber Security Competition for Hacking an iPhone 13 with iOS 15
    (Patently Apple, October 16th)
  6. Lagos fights cyber crime with youth empowerment
    (The Sun, October 16th)
  7. Payment to hackers accelerates amid boom in cyber-extortion in America
    (WION, October 16th)
  8. Man arrested by Pune police cyber cell for rigging online GMAT exam
    (Hindustan Times, October 16th)
  9. Infosec expert Beaumont slams Microsoft over hosting malware ‘for years’
    (IT Wire, October 17th)
  10. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has key role in state-backed hack surge, Google warns
    (The Times of Israel, October 16th)
InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information!

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