Cup of Cyber - August 11th, 2020 - President Bans TikTok

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WastedLocker Can Now ByPass Behavioral Detections in Anti-Malware Software

https://cyware.com/news/wastedlocker-...

North Korean Hackers Can’t Seem to Take a Breath

https://cyware.com/news/north-korean-...

Facebook’s new open-source Pysa security tool detects hackable code

https://siliconangle.com/2020/08/07/f...

Have I Been Pwned to release code base to the open source community

https://www.zdnet.com/article/have-i-...

Trump Signs Executive Order That Will Effectively Ban Use Of TikTok In the U.S.

https://www.npr.org/2020/08/06/900019...

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It is Presidential Joke Day

Cup of Cyber - August 10th, 2020 - Government Cyber Career Path Tool

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FBI says an Iranian hacking group is attacking F5 networking devices

https://www.zdnet.com/article/fbi-say...

New Hacker-for-Hire Threat Actor Unearthed by Security Researchers

https://cyware.com/news/new-hacker-fo...

Doki Linux Malware Infected Docker Servers in the Cloud

https://cyware.com/news/doki-linux-ma...

Researcher Finds New Office Macro Attacks for MacOS

https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint/...

U.S. Government Launches Cyber Career Path Tool

https://www.securityweek.com/us-gover...

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It is National S'mores Day

Cup of Cyber - August 7th, 2020 - Senate to Ban TikTok

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US Senate Votes to Ban TikTok on Government Phones

https://www.securityweek.com/us-senate-votes-ban-tiktok-government-phones

Sharepoint Exploitation Details and PoC Published Before Patch Release

https://cyware.com/news/sharepoint-exploitation-details-and-poc-published-before-patch-release-2a7c87c2

More Magic Out of Its Hat - Emotet Found Using Stolen Email Attachments

https://cyware.com/news/more-magic-out-of-its-hat-emotet-found-using-stolen-email-attachments-6a49a0d7

TeamViewer flaw could be exploited to crack users’ password

https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2020/08/06/cve-2020-13699/

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It is International Beer Day

http://internationalbeerday.com/about-international-beer-day/

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Cup of Cyber - August 6th, 2020 - FBI Issues Warning About Windows 7!

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Researchers found another way to hack Android cellphones via Bluetooth

https://www.cyberscoop.com/bluetooth-vulnerability-android-dbappsecurity-black-hat-2020/

Dutch Hackers Found a Simple Way to Mess With Traffic Lights

https://www.wired.com/story/hacking-traffic-lights-netherlands/

US offers $10 million reward for hackers meddling in US elections

https://www.zdnet.com/article/us-offers-10-million-reward-for-hackers-meddling-in-us-elections/

Another Ransomware in the Lazarus Arsenal

https://cyware.com/news/another-ransomware-in-the-lazarus-arsenal-1a284e11

Ensiko: Another Addition to the Ransomware Lineup

https://cyware.com/news/ensiko-another-addition-to-the-ransomware-lineup-2b2cf3fc

Redcar cyber-attack 'cost council £10.4m'

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-tees-53662187

FBI issues warning over Windows 7 end-of-life

https://www.zdnet.com/article/fbi-issues-warning-over-windows-7-end-of-life/

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It is National Root Beer Float Day

https://money.com/free-root-beer-float-day-a-w-deal/

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Cup of Cyber - August 5th, 2020 - Netwalker Earned $25 Million in 3 Months!

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Iranian hacker group becomes first known APT to weaponize DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH)

https://www.zdnet.com/article/iranian-hacker-group-becomes-first-known-apt-to-weaponize-dns-over-https-doh/

Apple Knocked Off Perch as Most Imitated Brand for Phishing Attacks

https://threatpost.com/apple-most-imitated-brand-phishing-attacks/158006/

Interpol: Lockbit ransomware attacks affecting American SMBs

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/interpol-lockbit-ransomware-attacks-affecting-american-smbs/

Reading the 2020 Cost of a Data Breach Report

https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/106710/reports/2020-cost-of-a-data-breach-report.html

'Payment sent' - travel giant CWT pays $4.5 million ransom to cyber criminals

https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-cyber-cwt-ransom/payment-sent-travel-giant-cwt-pays-4-5-million-ransom-to-cyber-criminals-idUKKCN24W26P

Netwalker ransomware earned $25 million in just five months

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/netwalker-ransomware-earned-25-million-in-just-five-months/

F.T.C. Investigating Twitter for Potential Privacy Violations

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/03/technology/ftc-twitter-privacy-violations.html

Chinese hackers claim Apple's Secure Enclave chip has a new 'unfixable vulnerability'

https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/news/chinese-hackers-claim-apples-secure-enclave-chip-has-a-new-unfixable-vulnerability/articleshow/77329420.cms

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It is National Underwear Day

http://www.957thebeatfm.com/2019/08/05/its-national-underwear-day/

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Cup of Cyber - August 4th, 2020 - Three Arrested in Twitter Hack

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Pandemic accelerating security at financial institutions

https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/pandemic-accelerating-security-at-financial-institutions/

New defense method enables telecoms, ISPs to protect consumer IoT devices

https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2020/08/04/new-defense-method-enables-telecoms-isps-to-protect-consumer-iot-devices/

CISA, DOD, FBI expose new Chinese malware strain named Taidoor

https://www.zdnet.com/article/cisa-dod-fbi-expose-new-chinese-malware-strain-named-taidoor/

FBI Warns on New E-Commerce Fraud

eading.com/attacks-breaches/fbi-warns-on-new-e-commerce-fraud/d/d-id/1338534

Three Arrested for Twitter VIP Account Hijacking

https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/three-arrested-for-twitter-vip/

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It is US Coast Guard Day - Semper paratus

https://www.uso.org/stories/2273-9-coast-guard-facts

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Cup of Cyber - August 3rd, 2020 - GrandCrab Ransomware Distributor Arrested

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GandCrab ransomware distributor arrested in Belarus

https://www.zdnet.com/article/gandcrab-ransomware-distributor-arrested-in-belarus/

TrickBot Anchor Malware Infects Both Linux and Windows Systems

https://cyware.com/news/trickbot-anchor-malware-infects-both-linux-and-windows-systems-cfbe68d7

WastedLocker: technical analysis

https://securelist.com/wastedlocker-technical-analysis/97944/

Vulnerability Spotlight: Microsoft issues security update for Azure Sphere

https://blog.talosintelligence.com/2020/07/vuln-spotlight-azure-sphere-july-2020.html

4 Unpatched Bugs Plague Grandstream ATAs for VoIP Users

https://threatpost.com/4-unpatched-bugs-grandstream-atas-voip/157927/

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It is National watermelon Day

https://www.wfae.org/post/how-celebrate-national-watermelon-day#stream/0

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