Welcome to Hacked dAily, the pioneering AI-driven cybersecurity podcast brought to you by Cytadel Cyber. Stay updated on the latest cyber news, breaches, and defenses from around the globe.
In our top story, a massive data breach in Italy has left the personal information of 800,000 citizens exposed, raising alarms about the country's cybersecurity. Authorities are actively investigating while working to enhance security infrastructure to thwart future breaches.
Next, China’s cyber warfare units are undergoing advanced training on virtual battlefields, focusing on both offensive and defensive maneuvers. These exercises prepare them for the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, from safeguarding critical infrastructure to thwarting foreign attacks.
In another major incident, the PSAUX ransomware has targeted 22,000 CyberPanel instances. Exploiting a new vulnerability, attackers have encrypted files, with demands for ransom escalating the urgency for users to update systems and reinforce security measures.
Also in today's news, studies reveal the lingering impact of the Spectre vulnerability on AMD and Intel processors, despite attempted mitigations. This persistent flaw underscores the ongoing challenges faced in securing modern processors.
Finally, Sinclair Broadcast Group seeks $10 million in damages from insurers for losses during a 2021 ransomware attack, illuminating the complex interaction between corporate cyber incidents and insurance coverage.
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