Cyber Briefing

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  • October 16, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

    👉 What's trending in cybersecurity today?


    🚨 #CyberAlerts


    CISA Issues Warning on Active Exploitation of SolarWinds Web Help Desk Flaw

    Source: CISA

    HORUS Protector Crypter Actively Distributing Multiple Trojan Malwares

    Source: SonicWall

    EDRSilencer Red Team Tool Actively Used by Attackers to Evade Detection

    Source: Jacob Santos, Cj Arsley Mateo and Sarah Pearl Camiling via Trend Micro

    Critical Microsoft Dataverse Flaw Enables Privilege Escalation Attacks

    Source: Microsoft

    Google Releases Chrome Update to Fix 17 Security Vulnerabilities

    Source: Google


    💥 #CyberIncidents


    Westpac Faces Major Outage Disrupting Internet Banking for Thousands of Customers

    Source: Westpac via X

    Wellfleet Group Suffers Data Breach Exposing Sensitive Personal Information

    Source: Richard Console, Jr. via JD Supra

    Cyberattack on Johannesstift Diakonie Disrupts Healthcare Operations

    Source: Deutsches Ärzteblatt

    Japan's Saizeriya Confirms Ransomware Attack Potentially Leaking Sensitive Data

    Source: Saizeriya 

    Texas Spine Consultants Suffers Breach Affecting Patient Health Information

    Source: Texas Spine Consultants


    📢 #CyberNews


    FIDO Alliance Introduces New Specifications for Secure Passkey Transfer

    Source: FIDO Alliance

    White House Evaluates Expanding AI Chip Export Limits to Key Persian Gulf Nations

    Source: Mackenzie Hawkins via Bloomberg

    European Police Agencies Target Darknet Drug Markets with Major Shutdowns

    Source: Swedish Police Authority

    Over 200 Malicious Apps on Google Play Downloaded Millions of Times by Users

    Source: Will Seaton, Viral Gandhi and Yesenia Barajas via Zscaler

    Netskope Acquires Dasera to Enhance Cloud Data Security Posture Management

    Source: Netskope


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #CISA #SolarWinds #Malware #Google #Microsoft #Westpac #Europe #AI

    10 min
  • October 15, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

    👉 What's the latest in the cyber world today?


    🚨 #CyberAlerts


    New Supply Chain Attacks Target Entry Points in Open-Source Ecosystems

    Source: Elad Rapoport and Yehuda Gelb via Checkmarx

    Jetpack Plugin Fixes Critical Vulnerability Impacting 28 Million WordPress Sites

    Source: Jetpack

    New CounterSEVeillance and TDXDown Attacks Exploit Trusted Execution Environments

    Source:  Stefan Gast

    North Korean Hackers Deploy New Linux FASTCash Malware to Steal ATM Funds

    Source: haxrob via Doubleagent

    Multiple Splunk Enterprise Vulnerabilities Enable Remote Code Execution

    Source: Splunk


    💥 #CyberIncidents


    Game Freak Hit With Cyberattack Leaking Source Code and Employee Data

    Source: Tom Richardson via BBC

    Funlab Hit With Ransomware by Lynx Gang Potentially Compromising Employee Data

    Source:  David Hollingworth via Cyber Daily

    Varsity Brands Suffers Breach Exposing Personal Information of 66,000 Individuals

    Source: Office of The Maine Attorney General

    Red House Data Breach Compromises Sensitive Employee and Customer Information

    Source: Office of The Maine Attorney General

    Gryphon Healthcare Hack Exposes Personal Data of Nearly 400,000 Patients

    Source: Office of The Maine Attorney General


    📢 #CyberNews


    Most EU Nations Unprepared to Meet NIS2 Cybersecurity Deadline

    Source: Brian O'Donovan via RTE News

    Australian Government Reviews AI's Impact on Consumer Law Amid Growing Adoption

    Source: Daniel Croft via Cyber Daily

    Hong Kong Police Arrest 27 in $46 Million Deepfake Crypto Romance Scam Operation

    Source: DotDot News

    Hampshire Law Firm Levales Solicitors Sanctioned for Security Lapses Post Breach

    Source: John Hyde via The Law Society Gazette

    European Startup Stoïk Raises $27 Million to Enhance Cyber Insurance

    Source: Stefano De Marzo via EU-Startups


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Malware #Jetpack #Wordpress #ATM #EU #Australia #Deepfake

    10 min
  • October 14, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

    👉 What's happening in cybersecurity today?


    🚨 #CyberAlerts


    Iranian Hackers Exploit Windows Flaw for Privilege Escalation Attacks

    Source: Mohamed Fahmy, Bahaa Yamany, Ahmed Kamal and Nick Dai via Trend Micro

    Water Makara Deploys Obfuscated JavaScript in Spear Phishing Campaigns

    Source: Trend Micro

    Google Issues Warning of Potential Blocking for uBlock Origin in Chrome Browser

    Source: Google

    HashiCorp Vault Vulnerability Exposes Systems to Privilege Escalation Risks

    Source: HashiCorp

    Apache Roller Releases Update to Fix Critical Cross-Site Request Forgery Flaw

    Source: Apache


    💥 #CyberIncidents


    America First Policy Institute Suffers Data Breach Amid Political Tensions

    Source: Meridith McGraw and Hailey Fuchs via Politico

    Central Tickets Hit With Data Breach Exposing Personal User Information

    Source: Express and Star

    Pro-Ukraine Hackers Disrupt Russian Court Websites in Major Cyberattack

    Source: Russian Judicial Department at the Supreme Court

    Calgary Public Library in Canada Shuts All Locations Following Cyberattack

    Source: Joey Chini via CBC News

    German Hubergroup Faces Disruptions After Cyberattack Compromises IT Systems

    Source: CELLEHEUTE


    📢 #CyberNews


    US Department of Defense Finalizes Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Rule

    Source: US Department of Defense

    Australia's New South Wales to Establish Advanced Cyber Forensics Facility

    Source: David Hollingworth via Cyber Daily

    Ransomware Costs Surge Significantly in 2024 as Demands Reach $1.3 Million

    Source: Coalition

    Cympire Secures Israel Defense Forces Tender for Cybersecurity Training Solutions

    Source: EIN Presswire via WIVB

    Conscia Expands into Ireland by Acquiring PlanNet21 Group for Cybersecurity

    Source: Conscia


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Windows #Malware #Google #HashiCorp #Russia #US #Apache #Australia 

    10 min
  • October 11, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

    👉 What are the latest cybersecurity alerts, incidents, and news?


    🚨 #CyberAlerts


    CISA Warns of Threat Actors Exploiting F5 BIG-IP Cookies for Reconnaissance

    Source: CISA

    Scammers Exploit Airbnb and Booking.com with New Phishing Schemes

    Source: Radek Jizba and Jakub Souček via ESET

    Critical Flaw in Foxit PDF Reader Allows Attackers to Execute Arbitrary Code

    Source: Cisco Talos

    VMware NSX Security Flaws Allow Hackers to Gain Root Access in Enterprise Systems

    Source: Broadcom

    Hackers Exploit Veeam Remote Code Execution Vulnerability to Deploy Ransomware

    Source: Sophos via X


    💥 #CyberIncidents


    Fidelity Investments Suffers Breach Exposing Sensitive Data of 77,000 Customers

    Source: Office of The Maine Attorney General

    Colorado's Axis Health Systems Hit by Rhysida Ransomware Disrupting Operations

    Source: Axis Health Systems

    Cyberattack Shuts Down Internet Across Nevada County Schools Disrupting Classes

    Source: Elias Funez via The Union

    Web3 Artist Deekay Kwon Loses Life Savings After Wallet Compromise

    Source: Deekay Kwon via X

    Ecovacs Robot Vacuums Hacked Yelling Slurs and Chasing Pets in US Homes

    Source: Julian Fell via ABC News


    📢 #CyberNews


    US Social Security Administration Struggles to Modernize Fraud Prevention

    Source: United States Government Accountability Office 

    European Council Passes Cyber Resilience Act Mandating Patching for IoT Devices

    Source: Council of The European Union

    AI Companies Combat State-Linked Cyber Actors Using Models for Campaigns

    Source: OpenAI

    Emerging Threat Vectors Drive Rise in Malicious Activity Against Shipping Industry

    Source: Marlink

    Relyance AI Raises $32 Million to Enhance AI Governance and Privacy Compliance

    Source: Relyance AI


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Malware #AI #Airbnb #VMware #CISA #US #Crypto #Foxit

    10 min
  • October 10, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

    👉 What's going on in the cyber world today?


    🚨 #CyberAlerts


    North Korean Hackers Lure Developers with Fake Job Interviews to Spread Malware

    Source: Unit 42 by Palo Alto Networks

    Hackers Use Unicode Obfuscation to Hide Mongolian Skimmer on E-Commerce Sites

    Source: Pedro Marrucho and David Alves via Jscrambler

    New Malware Campaign Infects Crypto Users Hijacking Wallet Transactions

    Source: Doctor Web

    Critical Firefox Zero-Day Vulnerability Actively Exploited in the Wild

    Source: Mozilla

    HCL Technologies Warns of Critical Vulnerability in Collaboration Software

    Source: HCL Technologies


    💥 #CyberIncidents


    Internet Archive Endures DDoS Attack and Major Breach Exposing Millions of Users

    Source: Internet Archive via X

    CreditRiskMonitor Discloses Breach Affecting Employee and Contractor Information

    Source: US Securities and Exchange Commission

    Perfection Fresh Confirms Sarcoma Ransomware Attack Compromising Employee Data

    Source: David Hollingworth via Cyber Daily

    Louisiana's Vermilion Parish School District Operations Disrupted by Cyberattack

    Source: Vermilion Parish School Board

    Australian Manufacturer The Plastic Bag Company Hit Hard by Sarcoma Ransomware

    Source: David Hollingworth via Cyber Daily


    📢 #CyberNews


    US Department of Justice Drafting Comprehensive AI Guidelines for Law Enforcement

    Source: US Department of Justice

    Russia and Turkey Impose Bans on Discord Amid Allegations of Non-Compliance

    Source:  Russian Roskomnadzor

    Marriott Settles $52 Million with Federal Trade Commission for 2018 Data Breach

    Source: US Federal Trade Commission

    Dutch and Irish Police Arrest Bohemia Dark Web Marketplace Admins Amid Seizures

    Source: Netherlands Politie

    Human Security Secures $50M Funding to Boost Click-Fraud Defense and Ad Integrity

    Source: Human Security


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Malware #Crypto #Firefox #Russia #US #AI #Australia #Discord

    10 min
  • October 09, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

    👉 What's trending in cybersecurity today?


    🚨 #CyberAlerts


    Microsoft Alerts to Business Email Compromise Attacks Using File Hosting Services

    Source: Microsoft

    Flaw in Apple’s Mirroring Feature Poses Privacy Risks for Exposing Personal Data

    Source: Sevco Security

    Ivanti Issues Alert on Active Exploitation of Critical Cloud Service Appliance Flaws

    Source: Ivanti

    Gamers Fall Victim to Lua-Based Malware Disguised as Fake Cheating Scripts

    Source: Shmuel Uzan via Morphisec

    Microsoft Addresses 118 Vulnerabilities Including Two Actively Exploited Zero-Days

    Source: Microsoft


    💥 #CyberIncidents


    Qantas Customers' Passports Compromised in Frequent Flyer Points Cyber Theft

    Source: Matthew Taylor via Daily Mail Australia

    Symbiotic X Protocol Account Hacked Exposing Users to Phishing and Malware

    Source: PeckShield via X

    Germany’s Elbe-Heide Municipality Temporarily Limits Access Amid Cyberattack 

    Source: Elbe-Heide Municipality

    Sterling Corporation Reports Data Breach Impacting Personal Information Security

    Source: Office of The Maine Attorney General

    Name Badges LLC Issues Alert on Data Security Incident Affecting Customer Info

    Source: Office of The Maine Attorney General


    📢 #CyberNews


    CISA and FBI Provide Guidance on Iranian Cyber Threats Targeting US

    Source: CISA

    Australia Introduces Cyber Security Act Mandating Ransom Payment Reporting

    Source: Australian Department of Home Affairs

    EU Strengthens Sanctions Against Russian Hackers Engaging in CyberattacksSource: Council of The European Union

    UN Warns of Rising Threat from Asian Cybercrime Cartels Engaging in Global Crimes

    Source: United Nations

    Cloudflare Acquires Kivera to Enhance Cloud Security and Prevent Misconfigurations

    Source: Cloudflare


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Microsoft #Apple  #Ivanti #Crypto #UN #CISA #Iran #Qantas

    10 min
  • October 08, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

    👉 What's the latest in the cyber world today?


    🚨 #CyberAlerts


    GoldenJackal Targets Embassies and Air-Gapped Systems with Malware Toolsets

    Source: Matías Porolli via ESET

    Qualcomm Urges Manufacturers to Patch Critical Network Vulnerabilities

    Source: Qualcomm

    Android’s October 2024 Update Addresses 26 High-Severity Vulnerabilities

    Source: Google

    Tens of Thousands of Dutch Traffic Lights Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Threats

    Source: Daniel Verlaan via RTL News

    HHS Warns of Escalating Trinity Ransomware Threats Targeting Healthcare Sector

    Source: US Department of Health and Human Services


    💥 #CyberIncidents


    American Water Works Hit With Cyberattack Disrupting IT Systems and Services

    Source: US Securities and Exchange Commission

    Casio Computer Co. Confirms Major Cyberattack Resulting in Network Failures

    Source: Casio

    ADT Investigates New Data Breach Linked to Compromised Access Credentials

    Source: US Securities and Exchange Commission

    Pro-Russian Hacker Collective NoName057 Launches DDoS Attacks on Belgian Websites

    Source: Belga News Agency

    Japan’s Tokyo Sompo Appraisal Suffers Ransomware Attack

    Source: Tokyo Sompo Appraisal


    📢 #CyberNews


    US Judge Halts California Law Limiting Election Deepfakes Citing Free Speech

    Source: US East District Court of California

    Department of Homeland Security Warns That Election Risks Could Last Into 2025

    Source: US Department of Homeland Security

    India’s DARPG Hosts Cybersecurity Workshop to Enhance Awareness and Resilience

    Source: India’s Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances 

    MITRE Launches AI Incident Sharing Project to Enhance Defense Strategies

    Source: MITRE

    Ukrainian Man Pleads Guilty in Raccoon Stealer Malware Operation Case

    Source: US Department of Justice


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Qualcomm #Android #Casio #ADT #MITRE #US #AI #Ransomware #Japan

    10 min
  • October 07, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

    👉 What's happening in cybersecurity today?


    🚨 #CyberAlerts


    Critical Apache Avro SDK Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution

    Source: Apache

    Okta Urges Users to Investigate Exploitation of Recently Patched Vulnerability

    Source: Okta

    Apple Releases iOS and iPadOS Updates to Fix Critical VoiceOver Vulnerability

    Source: Apple

    Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Flaw Allows Exploitation via Dump Files

    Source:  ynwarcs via Github

    Critical Cacti Network Monitoring Tool Flaw Enables Remote Code Execution Risks

    Source: Cacti


    💥 #CyberIncidents


    Chinese Hackers Exploit Telecom Networks to Compromise US Court Wiretap System

    Source: Sarah Krouse, Dustin Volz, Aruna Viswanatha and Robert McMillan via The Wall Street Journal

    LEGO Website Hack Promotes Fake Cryptocurrency Scam Targeting Unwary Fans

    Source: Mariella Moon via engadget

    Data Breach at Debt Collector Exposes Information of 237K Comcast Customers

    Source: Office of The Maine Attorney General

    EigenLayer Suffers $5.7 Million Hack Due to Compromised Email Communications

    Source: EigenLayer via X

    Unprecedented Hacking Attack Disrupts Operations of Russian State Media VGTRK

    Source: The Moscow Times


    📢 #CyberNews


    Ghana Unveils New National Cybersecurity Policy to Combat Digital Threats

    Source: SAMENA Daily

    EU Court Ruling Restricts Meta's Use of Facebook User Data for Targeted Ads

    Source: Court of Justice of The European Union

    Commonwealth Symposium Equips 70 Tanzanian Judges to Combat Cybercrime Threats

    Source: Commonwealth of Nations

    Irish Data Protection Commission Probes Ryanair’s Use of Facial Recognition Tech

    Source: Irish Data Protection Commission

    Atos and French State Negotiations Over Critical Cybersecurity Assets

    Source: Atos


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Breach #LEGO #Apache #Apple #Comcast #Ghana #Tanzania #Meta 

    10 min
  • October 04, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

    👉 What are the latest cybersecurity alerts, incidents, and news?


    🚨 #CyberAlerts


    WordPress LiteSpeed Cache Plugin Vulnerability Allows XSS Attacks

    Source: Patchstack

    Perfctl Malware Targets Vulnerable Linux Servers for Cryptocurrency Mining

    Source: Assaf Morag and Idan Revivo via Aqua

    North Korean Hackers Target Southeast Asia with New VeilShell Backdoor

    Source:  Den Iuzvyk and Tim Peck via Securonix

    Key Group Ransomware Gang Targets Russia with Evolving Attack Strategies

    Source: Broadcom

    Prince Ransomware Campaign Targets US and UK Using Royal Mail Phishing Scam

    Source: Tommy Madjar and Selena Larson via Proofpoint


    💥 #CyberIncidents


    Universal Music Group Confirms Data Breach Exposing Personal Information

    Source: Office of The Maine Attorney General

    Bloom Hearing Clinic in New Zealand Suffers Ransomware Attack Exposing Data

    Source: The New Zealand Herald

    Michigan’s Wayne County Government Services Disrupted by Ransomware Attack

    Source: Ross Jones via WXYZ Detroit

    Major Cyberattack Disables Uttarakhand Government IT Systems

    Source: Danish Khan via ABP News

    Massachusetts Judge Rotenberg Center Informs Individuals of Data Breach

    Source: Judge Rotenberg Educational Center 


    📢 #CyberNews


    Texas Attorney General Sues TikTok for Violating Child Privacy Laws and Safety

    Source: Attorney General Ken Paxton

    CISA Gears Up to Review Federal Agencies' Zero Trust Implementation Progress

    Source: Chris Riotta via Gov Info Security

    US Government Seizes 41 Domains Used for Spear Phishing by Russian Hackers

    Source: US Department of Justice

    600,000 Inmates Receive $6.49M as Settlement for Data Breach Incident

    Source: CorrectCare Integrated Health

    Sellafield Nuclear Site Fined $415,000 for Significant Cybersecurity Failures

    Source: UK Office for Nuclear Regulation


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Malware #Linux #Universal #Russia #LiteSpeed #Crypto #CISA #UK

    10 min
  • October 03, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

    👉 What's going on in the cyber world today?


    🚨 #CyberAlerts


    Global Fraud Campaign Exploits Fake Trading Apps on App Store and Google Play

    Source: Andrey Polovinkin via Group-IB

    New China-Linked CeranaKeeper Targets Southeast Asia for Data Theft

    Source: Romain Dumont via ESET

    Over 700,000 DrayTek Routers Vulnerable to Hacking Due to Newly Discovered Flaws

    Source: Stanislav Dashevskyi and Francesco La Spina via Forescout 

    Critical CosmicSting Vulnerability Compromises Adobe Commerce and Magento Stores

    Source: Sansec

    Critical Cisco Nexus Vulnerability Allows Command Injection Attacks on Devices

    Source: Cisco


    💥 #CyberIncidents


    Bank of America Experiences Significant Outage Affecting Customer Account Access

    Source: Matt Egan via CNN

    Nitrogen Ransomware Group Breaches Red Barrels Compromising Sensitive Game Data

    Source: Red Barrels

    Japan’s Kyocera Hit by Ransomware Attack During Library System Installation

    Source: Kyocera

    Catholic University of Valencia Hit by Ransomware Attack Encrypting Data

    Source: EL Debate

    Japan’s Like Kids Faces Ransomware Attack Exposing Corporate and Personal Data

    Source: Like Kids


    📢 #CyberNews


    US Department of Justice Unveils New Strategy to Combat Global Cybercrime

    Source: US Department of Justice

    Global Governments Introduce Ransomware Response Guidance for Victims

    Source: UK Counter Ransomware Initiative

    UK ICO Imposes £750,000 Fine on Police Service Northern Ireland Over Data Breach

    Source: UK Information Commissioner’s Office

    New Record-Breaking DDoS Attack Peaks at 3.8 Terabits per Second

    Source: Matthew Prince via X

    MITRE Expands EMB3D Threat Model with Essential Mitigations for Embedded Devices

    Source: MITRE


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Malware #Google #China #DrayTek #Adobe #Cisco #MITRE #UK

    10 min

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