iTnews Weekly Security Wrap - Tuesday September 7, 2021

+ Conti ransomware raiders exploit 'ProxyShell' Exchange bugs; Australia's insurers, banks alarmed at having to pay victims for data breaches; and more

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Tuesday September 7, 2021

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Protonmail logged user's IP address after Swiss court order

By Juha Saarinen

End-to-end-encrypted provider clarifies obligations in criminal investigations.

Conti ransomware raiders exploit 'ProxyShell' Exchange bugs

By Juha Saarinen

Gaining access to networks in less than a minute.

Australia's insurers, banks alarmed at having to pay victims for data breaches

By Ry Crozier

Under proposal aired by Home Affairs in July.

ACSC alerts on critical Atlassian Confluence bug

By Juha Saarinen

Threat actors scan the Internet for vulnerable instances.

Canva's infosec resourcing 'still growing' two years after large data breach

By Ry Crozier

Post-incident reports offer extra details on May 2019 attack.

Google locks Afghan government accounts

By Raphael Satter

As Taliban seek emails.

Apple delays image scanning feature after criticism

By Staff Writer

Says it will seek further feedback.

WhatsApp fined a record 225 million euro by Ireland over privacy

By Conor Humphries

After pressure from EU privacy watchdog.

US judge orders Apple to face Siri voice assistant privacy lawsuit

By Jonathan Stempel

After users served targeted ads.