Cup of Cyber

The Term “Computer Bug” Cup of Cyber November 11th, 2020 

ComputerSecurity as a Game! 

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-Stop thinking of cybersecurity as a problem: Think of it as a game

https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2020/11/11/cybersecurity-game/

——————-Todays Offbeat Holiday————-

Today is: Veterans Day

https://www.va.gov/opa/vetsday/vetdayhistory.asp

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$34 Paid in Ransom Cup of Cyber November 9th, 2020 

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-How Ryuk Ransomware operators made $34 million from one victim

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/how-ryuk-ransomware-operators-made-34-million-from-one-victim/

——————-Todays Offbeat Holiday————-

Today is: Carl Sagan Day Day

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Review of the NIST Prepare Step5 Cup of Cyber November 6th, 2020 

Container Data Security

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-In Q2 2020, there was an average of 419 new threats per minute

https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2020/11/06/q2-2020-threats/

——————-Todays Offbeat Holiday————-

Today is: National Nacho Day

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Review of NIST SP 800—53 R5 Cup of Cyber November 5th, 2020 

Container Data Security

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-Containers for Data Analysis Are Rife With Vulnerabilities

https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/containers-for-data-analysis-are-rife-with-vulnerabilities/d/d-id/1339372 

——————-Todays Offbeat Holiday————-

Today is: Guy Fawkes Day

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NIST Control Baseline Overview - Cup of Cyber November 4th, 2020 

Emotet Ransomware surges

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-Ransomware Alert as Emotet Detections Surge 1200%

https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ransomware-alert-as-emotet/

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——————-Todays Offbeat Holiday————-

Today is: National Candy Day

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Maze Ransomware Going Out of Business - Cup of Cyber November 2nd, 2020 

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-US Cyber Command exposes new Russian malware

https://www.zdnet.com/article/us-cyber-command-exposes-new-russian-malware/

-Maze ransomware is going out of the business

https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/110274/cyber-crime/maze-ransomware-shut-down.html

——on your own————

-60% of organizations have accelerated their zero trust projects

https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2020/11/02/zero-trust-projects/

——————-Todays Offbeat Holiday————-

Today is: Day of the Dead

https://dayofthedead.holiday/

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Aetna agrees million-dollar settlement- Cup of Cyber October 30th, 2020 

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-Aetna agrees million-dollar settlement after healthcare data breaches violate HIPAA rules

https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/aetna-agrees-million-dollar-settlement-after-healthcare-data-breaches-violate-hipaa-rules

-Wisconsin Republican Party Says Hackers Stole $2.3 Million

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/wisconsin-gop-hackers_n_5f9ac989c5b6a4a2dc82d9af

-How Healthcare Organizations Can Combat Ransomware

https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities---threats/how-healthcare-organizations-can-combat-ransomware/a/d-id/1339173

——on your own————

-Ransomware can interfere with elections and fuel disinformation – basic cybersecurity precautions are key to minimizing the damage

https://theconversation.com/ransomware-can-interfere-with-elections-and-fuel-disinformation-basic-cybersecurity-precautions-are-key-to-minimizing-the-damage-147531

——————-Todays Offbeat Holiday————-

Today is: Frankenstein Friday

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Ryuk Ransomware Using Malware-as-a-Service Tool!- Cup of Cyber October 29th, 2020 

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-FBI, DHS Warn Of Possible Major Ransomware Attacks On Healthcare Systems

  https://thehackernews.com/2020/10/ransomware-attack-hospital.html

-New Emotet delivery method spotted during downward detection trend

https://blog.malwarebytes.com/malwarebytes-news/2020/10/new-emotet-delivery-method-spotted-during-downward-detection-trend/

Ryuk Ransomware Delivered Using Malware-as-a-Service Tool

https://www.govinfosecurity.com/ryuk-ransomware-delivered-using-malware-as-a-service-tool-a-15258

——on your own————

-Fake COVID-19 survey hides ransomware in Canadian university attack

https://blog.malwarebytes.com/cybercrime/2020/10/fake-covid-19-survey-hides-ransomware-in-canadian-university-attack/

——————-Todays Offbeat Holiday————-

Today is: National Cat Day

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Trump’s campaign website hacked!- Cup of Cyber October 28th, 2020 

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-Some Ballot Requests May Be Affected by County Cyber Attack

-Minnesota National Guard and other states report for federal cybersecurity mission

-Trump’s campaign website hacked by cryptocurrency scammers

——————-Todays Offbeat Holiday————-

Today is: National Chocolate Day

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Neural Networks For Better Passwords- Cup of Cyber October 27th, 2020 

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The Future of Ransomware Attacks

https://cyware.com/news/the-future-of-ransomware-attacks-f7b4f2ab

Fraudsters Alter Election Phishing Scam

https://www.govinfosecurity.com/fraudsters-alter-election-phishing-scam-a-15245

Neural Networks Help Users Pick More-Secure Passwords

https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint/authentication/neural-networks-help-users-pick-more-secure-passwords/d/d-id/1339283

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Microsoft's Kubernetes Threat Matrix: Here's What's Missing

https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/microsofts-kubernetes-threat-matrix-heres-whats-missing/a/d-id/1339106

—————————-Todays Offbeat Holiday————-

Today is: National American Beer Day 

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