Carnival makes it official, Magento holes patched, Congress cares about the UHS hack, and International governments are looking for way around encryption, all this week

– www.bleepingcomputer.com: Largest cruise line operator Carnival confirms ransomware data theft

– threatpost.com: Critical Magento Holes Open Online Shops to Code Execution

– www.scmagazine.com: Here are the questions Congress asks after a ransomware attack

– www.cyberscoop.com: Foreign hackers are targeting federal, state and local IT networks, feds warn

– www.zdnet.com: TrickBot botnet survives takedown attempt, but Microsoft sets new legal precedent

– www.zdnet.com: German authorities raid FinFisher offices

– www.bleepingcomputer.com: Barnes & Noble hit by cyberattack that exposed customer data

– www.bleepingcomputer.com: Software AG IT giant hit with $23 million ransom by Clop ransomware

– www.theregister.com: Five Eyes nations plus Japan, India call for Big Tech to bake backdoors into everything.

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