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  • CISO Headlines - August 28, 2024

    This CISO Daily Update covers:

     

    00:00 Introduction

    00:06 Illinois County Leaked Over 470K Critical Voter Documents

    00:42 Microsoft Sway Abused in Massive QR Code Phishing Campaign

    01:26 Chinese Government Hackers Targeted US Internet Providers With Zero-Day Exploit, Researchers Say

    02:13 Cybercriminals Tap Greasy Opal to Create 750M Fake Microsoft Accounts

    02:49 Identity of Notorious Hacker USDoD Revealed

    03:34 Microsoft Fixes ASCII Smuggling Flaw That Enabled Data Theft from Microsoft 365 Copilot

    04:08 Code Execution Vulnerability Found in WPML Plugin Installed on 1M WordPress Sites

    04:48 Apache Vulnerability Let Attackers Steal Sensitive Data from Unix Systems

    05:35 When Convenience Costs: CISOs Struggle With SaaS Security Oversight

    06:20 Lateral Movement: Clearest Sign of Unfolding Ransomware Attack

     

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    8 min
  • CISO Headlines - August 27, 2024

    This CISO Daily Update covers:

     

    00:00 Introduction

    00:06 Seattle-Tacoma Airport It Systems Down Due to a Cyberattack

    00:40 2 TB of Sensitive “ServiceBridge” Records Exposed in Cloud Misconfiguration

    01:22 Patelco Credit Union Says Breach Impacts 726k After Ransomware Gang Auctions Data

    02:01 500k Impacted by Texas Dow Employees Credit Union Data Breach

    02:37 AMD Internal Data Reportedly Offered for Sale

    03:15 Researchers Warn of Text Scams That Send Drivers Fake Bills for Highway Tolls

    03:59 SonicWall Warns of Critical Access Control Flaw in SonicOS

    04:37 Hillstone WAF Flaw Allows Dangerous Command Injection Attacks

    05:02 Critical Flaws in Traccar GPS System Expose Users to Remote Attack

    05:50 Google Tags a Tenth Chrome Zero-Day as Exploited This Year

    06:31 NSA Releases Guide to Combat Living Off the Land Attacks

    07:13 Adversaries Love Bots, Short-Lived IP Addresses, Out-of-Band Domains

    07:47 GenAI Buzz Fading Among Senior Executives

     

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    9 min
  • CISO Headlines - August 26, 2024

    This CISO Daily Update covers:

     

    00:00 Introduction

    00:06 Halliburton Forced to Take Systems Offline to Contain Cyberattack

    00:42 U.S. Department of Justice Alleges Cybersecurity Failings By Georgia Tech

    01:13 Audit Finds Notable Security Gaps in FBI’s Storage Media Management

    01:52 Qilin Ransomware Upgrades and Now Steals Google Chrome Credentials

    02:21 Microsoft to Host Security Summit After CrowdStrike Disaster

    03:01 American Radio Relay League Confirms $1 Million Ransom Payment

    03:36 Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Arrested in France for Content Moderation Failures

    04:03 U.S. CISA Adds Versa Director Bug to Its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

    04:43 Dell Power Manager Vulnerability Allow Attackers Gain Unauthorized Access – Patch Now!

    05:21 Fraud Tactics and the Growing Prevalence of AI Scams

    05:58 The Changing Dynamics of Ransomware as Law Enforcement Strikes

     

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    7 min
  • CISO Headlines - August 23, 2024

    This CISO Daily Update covers:

     

    00:00 Introduction

    00:06 Oil Industry Giant Halliburton Confirms ‘Issue’ Following Reported Cyberattack

    00:46 Google Cloud Leak Linked to Shark Tank Contestant Exposes 83,000

    01:27 Financial Firm Fined $850K for Violating SEC Cyber Rules

    02:16 U.S. Charges Karakurt Extortion Gang’s “Cold Case” Negotiator

    03:00 This Uni Thought It Would Be a Good Idea to Do a Phishing Test With a Fake Ebola Scare

    03:37 SolarWinds Fixes Hardcoded Credentials Flaw in Web Help Desk

    04:20 Microsoft Confirms August Updates Break Linux Boot in Dual-Boot Systems

    05:01 Security Flaws in Dahua Cameras Being Actively Exploited, CISA Warns

    05:34 Google Addressed the Ninth Actively Exploited Chrome Zero-Day This Year

    06:23 Slack Patches AI Bug That Let Attackers Steal Data From Private Channels

    07:03 Hardware Backdoor Discovered in RFID Cards Used in Hotels and Offices Worldwide

    07:40 Cisco Patches High-Severity Vulnerability Reported by NSA

    08:17 Atlassian Patches Vulnerabilities in Bamboo, Confluence, Crowd, Jira

    08:58 Over 3400 High and Critical Cyber Alerts Recorded in First Half of 2024

    09:41 GenAI Models Are Easily Compromised

    10:24 Ransomware Batters Critical Industries, but Takedowns Hint at Relief

     

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    12 min
  • CISO Headlines - August 22, 2024

    This CISO Daily Update covers:

     

    00:00 Introduction

    00:06 CannonDesign Hit by Data Breach: Client and Employee Information Compromised

    00:50 Microchip Technology Says IT Incident Impacted Operations

    01:27 Arden Claims Service Reports Data Breach, 139,000 Affected

    02:16 Thousands of Apps Using AWS ALB Exposed to Attacks Due to Configuration Issue

    02:46 Styx Stealer Creator's OPSEC Fail Leaks Client List and Profit Details

    03:26 Man Who Hacked Hawaii State Registry to Forge His Own Death Certificate Sentenced to 81 Months

    03:58 Microsoft Copilot Studio Vulnerability Led to Information Disclosure

    04:39 GitHub Enterprise Server Vulnerable to Critical Auth Bypass Flaw

    05:26 LiteSpeed Cache Used in 5 Million Sites Allows Unauthenticated Admin Access

    06:11 Critical Vulnerability In OpenBMCs For Servers, Leads To Full Compromise

    06:52 Most Ransomware Attacks Now Happen at Night

    07:27 Healthcare Hit by a Fifth of Ransomware Incidents

    08:13 Average DDoS Attack Costs $6,000 Per Minute

     

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    10 min
  • CISO Headlines - August 21, 2024

    This CISO Daily Update covers:

     

    00:00 Introduction

    00:06 Cybercriminals Siphon Credit Card Numbers From Oregon Zoo Website

    00:46 Columbus Officials Warn Victims, Witnesses After Ransomware Leak of Prosecutor Files

    01:21 Carespring Data Breach Exposes Personal and Medical Information of Nearly 77,000 Patients

    01:54 Jewish Home Lifecare Notifies 100,000 Victims of Ransomware Breach

    02:35 FBI Investigation Confirms that Iran Hackers Behind Trump Campaign Hack

    03:17 Digital Wallets Can Allow Purchases With Stolen Credit Cards

    03:55 Critical WordPress Plugin RCE Vulnerability Impacts 100k+ Sites

    04:37 CISA Warns of Critical Jenkins Vulnerability Exploited in Ransomware Attacks

    05:24 F5 Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities in BIG-IP, NGINX Plus

    06:10 Oracle Netsuite Misconfiguration Could Lead to Data Exposure

    06:52 Organizations Turn to Biometrics to Counter Deepfakes

    07:29 Cybercriminals Exploit File Sharing Services to Advance Phishing Attacks

    08:11 Data for Sale: 75% of US House Members Exposed by People Search Sites

     

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    10 min
  • CISO Headlines - August 20, 2024

    This CISO Daily Update covers:

     

    00:00 Introduction

    00:06 Toyota Allegedly Breached – 240 GB of Data Leaked Online

    00:37 Unicoin Staff Locked Out of G-Suite in Mystery Attack

    01:21 Computer Engineer Hacks Own Employer, Demands $750K Ransom

    02:04 FlightAware Configuration Error Leaked User Data for Years

    02:39 National Public Data Tells Officials ‘Only’ 1.3M People Affected by Intrusion

    03:16 Microsoft Patches Zero-Day Flaw Exploited by North Korea's Lazarus Group

    03:59 Vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s macOS Apps Could Help Hackers Access Microphones and Cameras

    04:41 Experts Warn of Exploit Attempt for Ivanti vTM Bug

    05:15 New Kubernetes Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Access Clusters Remotely

    05:49 Ransomware Rakes In Record-Breaking $450 Million in First Half of 2024

     

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    7 min
  • CISO Headlines - August 19, 2024

    This CISO Daily Update covers:

     

    00:00 Introduction

    00:06 Ransomware Attack on Flint Affecting City Services as FBI Investigates Incident

    00:50 US Bipartisan Committee Urges Investigation Into Chinese Wi-Fi Routers

    01:21 Large-Scale Extortion Campaign Targets Publicly Accessible Environment Variable Files (.Env)

    02:11 OpenAI Blocks Iranian Influence Operation Using ChatGPT for U.S. Election Propaganda

    02:49 National Public Data Confirms a Data Breach

    03:22 T-Mobile Fined $60 Million for Breaches of National Security Agreement

    03:53 7-Year-Old Pre-Installed Google Pixel App Flaw Puts Millions at Risk

    04:29 ArtiPACKED Flaw Exposed GitHub Actions to Token Leaks

    05:09 CISA Adds SolarWinds Web Help Desk Bug to Its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

    05:51 Business and Tech Consolidation Opens Doors for Cybercriminals

    06:30 Are 2024 US Political Campaigns Prepared for the Coming Cyber Threats?

     

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    8 min
  • CISO Headlines - August 16, 2024

    This CISO Daily Update covers:

     

    00:00 Introduction

    00:06 TD Bank Employee ‘Improperly’ Accessed Customer Data

    00:33 The Washington Times Newspaper Claimed by Rhysida Ransomware Cartel

    01:10 EFG Companies Breached Through Third-Party VPN

    01:54 5,000 AI-Controlled Fake X Accounts Linked to China Disinformation Campaign

    02:37 Black Basta Ransomware Gang Linked to a SystemBC Malware Campaign

    03:13 A Group Linked to Ransomhub Operation Employs EDR-Killing Tool EDRkillshifter

    03:49 Critical Vulnerabilities in IBM QRadar Lets Attackers Trigger Arbitrary Code Remotely

    04:22 Vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Browser Let Attackers Trigger RCE

    05:02 Microsoft Disables BitLocker Security Fix, Advises Manual Mitigation

    05:36 Thousands of Oracle NetSuite Sites Said to Be Exposing Customer Data

    06:09 74% of IT Professionals Worry AI Tools Will Replace Them

    06:53 Cyber-criminals Exploited Paris Olympics With Fake Domains

    07:30 Ransomware Gangs Rake In More Than $450 Million in First Half of 2024

     

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    9 min
  • CISO Headlines - August 15, 2024

    This CISO Daily Update covers:

     

    00:00 Introduction

    00:06 Enzo Biochem Ordered to Cough Up $4.5 Million Over Lousy Security That Led to Ransomware Disaster

    00:49 More Hackers Want to Bite Apple: New Malware in High Demand

    01:28 DNC Credentials Compromised by 'IntelFetch' Telegram Bot

    02:06 Media, Activists, Former USDiplomat Were on Russia-Aligned Phishing Campaigns’ Hit Lists

    02:45 Malware Payloads, Tactics Identified in Active AnyDesk and Microsoft Teams Social Engineering Campaign

    03:23 Texas Sues GM for Selling Driver Data to Analytics, Insurance Companies

    04:01 Russian Who Sold 300,000 Stolen Credentials Gets 40 Months in Prison

    04:42 Microsoft Issues Patches for 90 Flaws, Including 10 Critical Zero-Days

    05:19 SolarWinds Fixes Critical RCE Bug Affecting All Web Help Desk Versions

    05:56 Adobe Patches 72 Security Vulnerabilities Across Multiple Products

    06:19 Fortinet, Zoom Patch Multiple Vulnerabilities

    06:48 ICS Patch Tuesday: Advisories Released by Siemens, Schneider, Rockwell, Aveva

    07:26 DDoS Attacks Surge 46% in First Half of 2024, Gcore Report Reveals

     

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    9 min

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