Cyber Briefing

Cyber Briefing

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  • September 18, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

    👉 What's trending in cybersecurity today?


    🚨 #CyberAlerts


    North Korean Hackers Launch MISTPEN Malware Targeting Energy and Aerospace

    Source: Google

    Windows MiniFilter Vulnerability Allows Bypass of Endpoint Detection and Response

    Source: Eito Tamura via Tier Zero Security

    APT31 Deploys New Espionage Tools in Campaign Against Asia-Pacific Governments

    Source: Broadcom

    New Chrome Update Addresses 9 Critical Security Flaws and Boosts Performance

    Source: Google

    VMware Patches Critical vCenter Flaw Allowing Remote Code Execution

    Source: Broadcom


    💥 #CyberIncidents


    FleetPanda Exposes Nearly 1 Million Documents in Major Petroleum Industry Breach

    Source: Jeremiah Fowler via Website Planet

    Russian Security Firm Doctor Web Suffers Disruptions Post Cyberattack

    Source: Dr Web

    Compass Group Hit With Medusa Ransomware Attack Exposing Sensitive Information

    Source: David Hollingworth via Cyber Daily

    Remote Pager Cyber-Physical Attack Causes Widespread Explosions in Lebanon

    Source: Al Jazeera

    Construction Firms Targeted in Brute Force Attacks on Accounting Software Servers

    Source: Huntress


    📢 #CyberNews


    Pennsylvania Unveils New Portal to Enhance Data Breach Reporting and Response

    Source: Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle A. Henry

    AT&T Settles $13M FCC Case Over 2023 Vendor Data Breach and Privacy Failures

    Source: Federal Communications Commission

    UK Data Regulator Cracks Down on Sky Betting’s Cookie Practices

    Source: UK Information Commissioner’s Office

    Instagram Rolls Out Teen Accounts with Enhanced Safety Features

    Source: Meta

    Discord Launches End-to-End Encryption for Voice and Video Chats

    Source: Discord


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Windows #Malware #Google #VMware #Instagram #UK #Breach #Lebanon


    10 min
  • September 17, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

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


    🚨 #CyberAlerts


    Google Patches Critical Cloud Platform Flaw Enabling Remote Code Execution

    Source: Liv Matan via Tenable

    CISA Issues Warning on Windows Zero-Day Exploit Used in Active Malware Attacks

    Source: Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency

    Apple Addresses Major Security Flaws with Latest iOS 18 Update

    Source: Apple

    D-Link Resolves Critical Security Flaws in Popular WiFi 6 Routers and Mesh Systems

    Source: D-Link

    Hackers Exploiting Selenium Grid Vulnerability to Deploy Exploit Kits

    Source: Tara Gould & Nate Bill via Cado Security


    💥 #CyberIncidents


    Delta Prime DeFi Platform Loses $6 Million in Hack as Funds Are Swapped to ETH

    Source: Cyvers via X

    Japan’s Yokohama National University Server Breached and Used for Attacks

    Source: Yokohama National University, Japan

    Japanese Volleyball Team JTEKT STINGS Online Shop Targeted in Ransomware Attack

    Source: JTEKT STINGS

    Over 1,000 ServiceNow Instances Expose Sensitive Corporate Data

    Source: AppOmni

    Kittle's Home Furnishing in Indiana Reports Breach Affecting Personal Information

    Source: Office of The Maine Attorney General


    📢 #CyberNews


    US Imposes Sanctions on Intellexa Consortium for Predator Spyware Activities

    Source: US Department of Treasury

    US Federal Agencies Join Forces to Strengthen Cybersecurity Under CISA’s FOCAL Plan

    Source: Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency

    US Charges Chinese Aerospace Worker in Phishing Scheme Targeting NASA

    Source: US Department of Justice

    New South Wales Government to Cut Cybersecurity Jobs Despite Rising Threats

    Source: Julian Bajkowski via The Mandarin

    Over Half of Breached Firms in UK Choose to Pay Ransom in 2024

    Source: Cohesity


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Google #CISA #US #UK #Selenium #DeFi #NASA #Windows

    11 min
  • September 16, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

    👉 What's happening in cybersecurity today?


    🚨 #CyberAlerts


    Gecko Campaign Targets Latin America with Mekotio and Mispadu Malware

    Source: Broadcom

    Critical Azure API Management Vulnerability Allows Privilege Escalation

    Source: Christian Håland via Binary Security

    Apple Vision Pro Vulnerability Exposes Virtual Keyboard Inputs to Attackers

    Source: Hanqiu Wang, Zihao Zhan, Haoqi Shan, Siqi Dai, Max Panoff, Shuo Wang via arXiv

    Fake AppleCare+ Sites Steal Money Through Fraudulent Ads and Scams

    Source: Jérôme Segura via Malwarebytes

    Critical Docker Desktop Vulnerabilities Allow Remote Code Execution

    Source: Docker


    💥 #CyberIncidents


    Kawasaki Europe Bounces Back After Ransomhub Ransomware Attack

    Source: Kawasaki

    French National Old Age Fund Suffers Breach Compromising 370,000 Records

    Source: l'assurance retraite

    Neymar's X Account Hacked and Falsely Announces Schalke Transfer Deal

    Source: Sky Sport

    Radio Geretsried Faces Major Cyberattack as Russian Hackers Encrypt Music Files

    Source: Radio Geretsried

    Belgian Clothing Chain Lolaliza Hit by Cyberattack Compromising Customer Data

    Source: The Brussels Times


    📢 #CyberNews


    US Imposes Sanctions on Russia Today for Covertly Funding Military in Ukraine

    Source: US Department of State

    Chinese Crane Giant Threatens US National Security and Maritime Cybersecurity

    Source: House Committee on Homeland Security

    Australia Sees Highest Number of Data Breaches in Three Years

    Source: Office of the Australian Information Commissioner

    Meta to Resume AI Training in the UK with New Oversight and Transparency Measures

    Source: Meta

    23andMe Agrees to $30M Settlement Following Massive 2023 Data Breach

    Source: United States District Court, Northern District of California


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Microsoft #Apple #Docker #Kawasaki #Malware #23andMe #Ransomhub #Meta

    10 min
  • September 13, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

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


    🚨 #CyberAlerts


    New Linux Malware Campaign Exploits Oracle WebLogic for Cryptocurrency Mining

    Source: Assaf Morag via Aqua 

    New Android Malware 'Ajina.Banker' Steals Financial Data and Evades 2FA

    Source: Boris Martynyuk , Pavel Naumov and Anvar Anarkulov via Group IB

    Iranian Cyber Group OilRig Launches Malware Campaign on Iraqi Government

    Source: Check Point Research

    New Vo1d Malware Infects 1.3 Million Android TV Boxes Worldwide

    Source: Dr.Web

    SolarWinds ARM Flaw Allows Authentication Bypass and Remote Code Execution

    Source: SolarWinds


    💥 #CyberIncidents


    Hulu Forces Password Resets After Unauthorized Access to Japanese Accounts

    Source: Hulu

    Russian Hackers Hit Taiwanese Government Over Presidential Comments

    Source: Betty Hou and Yian Lee via Bloomberg

    Japanese Logistics Company Kantsu Faces Major System Outage Due to Cyberattack

    Source: Kantsu Co. Ltd

    Philippines Government Service Insurance System Breached by Local Actor

    Source: GMA News

    Access Sports Medicine Suffers Major Breach Affecting Personal Health Information

    Source: Access Sports Medicine & Orthopedics



    📢 #CyberNews


    Pentagon's GPS Modernization Delayed by Chip Shortages and Development Issues

    Source: US Government Accountability Office

    US Department of Labor Revises Cybersecurity Guidance for Benefits Plans

    Source: US Department of Labor

    UK Government Declares Data Centers as Critical National Infrastructure Assets

    Source: UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

    Mastercard Acquires Threat Intelligence Firm Recorded Future for $2.65 Billion

    Source: Mastercard

    Lehigh Valley Health Network Settles $65M Ransomware Attack Lawsuit

    Source: Christopher Dornblaser via The Morning Call


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Malware #OilRig #Iran #SolarWinds #Hulu #Linux #Oracle #UK 

    10 min
  • September 12, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

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


    🚨 #CyberAlerts


    DragonRank Search Engine Optimization Campaign Targeting IIS Servers

    Source: Joey Chen via Cisco Talos

    TrickMo Android Banking Malware Steals Login Credentials Using Advanced Tactics

    Source: Cleafy

    Lazarus Group Exploits Fake Coding Tests to Spread Malware Among Developers

    Source: Karlo Zanki via Reversing Labs

    GitLab Releases Patches for Severe Vulnerabilities in Multiple Versions

    Source: GitLab

    Adobe Releases Patch for Critical Acrobat Reader Zero-Day Exploit

    Source: Adobe


    💥 #CyberIncidents


    Fortinet Suffers Third-Party Data Breach Affecting Asia-Pacific Customers

    Source: Daniel Croft via Cyber Daily

    US-China Tensions Ignite Cyber Attack on Pacific Islands Forum

    Source: Ryland James via The Jakarta Post

    Kobe Steel Health Insurance Association Reports Breach Due to Ransomware Attack

    Source: Kobe Steel Health Insurance Association

    Yamato Holdings Suffers Breach After Unauthorized Access to Singapore Server

    Source: Yamato Holdings

    Pontifical University of Salamanca in Spain Hit by Breach Exposing Student Data

    Source: Salamanca Hoy


    📢 #CyberNews


    TD Bank Fined $28 Million for Sharing Inaccurate Credit Data with Major Credit Bureaus

    Source: US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

    Pacific Nations Strengthen Cybersecurity to Combat Regional Threats

    Source: Melina Etches via Cook Island News

    Beijing Expands Data Security with New Regulations for Domestic and Global Data

    Source: Matthew Johnson via The Jamestown Foundation

    Singapore Police Uncover and Arrest Members of Global Cybercrime Syndicate

    Source: Singapore Police Force

    Meta Criticized for Scraping Australian User Data for AI Without Opt-Out Option

    Source: Daniel Croft via Cyber Daily


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Meta #Adobe #GitLab #China #US #AI #Fortinet #Malware

    10 min
  • September 11, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

    👉 What's trending in cybersecurity today?


    🚨 #CyberAlerts


    Microsoft Releases Patches for 79 Flaws Including 3 Actively Exploited Bugs

    Source: Microsoft

    Crimson Palace Returns with Expanded Chinese Cyberespionage Campaign

    Source: Mark Parsons, Morgan Demboski, Sean Gallagher via Sophos

    CosmicBeetle Partners with RansomHub and Launches ScRansom Ransomware

    Source: Jakub Souček via ESET 

    Ivanti Urgently Releases Updates for Critical Endpoint Manager Vulnerabilities

    Source: Ivanti

    RansomHub Exploits Kaspersky TDSSKiller to Disable EDR Software

    Source: Bill Cozens via ThreatDown


    💥 #CyberIncidents


    KemperSports Suffers Breach Exposing Personal Information of 62,000 Individuals

    Source: Office of The Maine Attorney General

    New Jersey’s Local 1964 Reports Data Breach Affecting Personal Health Information

    Source: Office of The Maine Attorney General

    Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals Hacked in Indian Premier League Cyber Attack

    Source: ABP News

    Indodax Exchange Suspends Operations After $22M Hack Compromising Hot Wallets

    Source: SlowMist via X

    Deepfake Tim Cook Promotes Cryptocurrency Scam During Apple Event Live Stream

    Source: Rony Roy via Crypto News


    📢 #CyberNews


    Commerce Unveils New Scale Tool to Analyze and Mitigate Supply Chain Risks

    Source: US Department of Commerce

    UK National Crime Agency Struggles with Staff Exodus Amid Cybercrime Surge

    Source: Dr. Daniel Beizsley and Dr. Susan Hawley via Spotlight on Corruption

    Australian Prime Minister Proposes Social Media Ban for Kids Aged 14-16

    Source: Byron Kaye and Renju Jose via Reuters

    Namibia Advances New Data and Cybercrime Bills Set to Boost Digital Security

    Source: Alfred Shilongo via IT Web

    Ford Pursues Patent for In-Car Ad Tech That Listens to Driver Conversations

    Source: Suzanne Smalley via The Record


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Kaspersky #Microsoft #Ivanti #UK #Ransomware #Namibia #Crypto #China

    10 min
  • September 10, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

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


    🚨 #CyberAlerts


    WhatsApp View Once Flaw Lets Attackers Easily Save Disappearing Media

    Source: Tal Be'ery via Zengo

    Earth Preta Upgrades Attack Strategy by Spreading Malware Through Removable Drives

    Source: Lenart Bermejo, Sunny Lu, Ted Lee via Trend Micro

    Konni Group Intensify Cyber Espionage Campaigns Against Russia and South Korea

    Source: Genians

    Quad7 Botnet Expands Attack Scope to Target SOHO Routers and Media Servers

    Source: Felix Aimé, Pierre-Antoine D. and Charles M. via Sekoia

    Zyxel Releases Hotfix for Critical Command Injection in EOL NAS Devices

    Source: Zyxel


    💥 #CyberIncidents


    Slim CD Data Breach Compromises Personal Information of 1.7 Million Users

    Source: Office of The Maine Attorney General

    London High School Closes Temporarily Due to Severe Ransomware Attack

    Source: Charles Darwin School, London

    French Retailer Boulanger's Data Leak Exposes Information of 100,000 Customers

    Source: Boulanger via X

    CMS Notifies Medicare Beneficiaries of MOVEit Breach Impacting Personal Data

    Source: Home Care Association of New York State

    New Hampshire’s HPM Insurance Suffers Breach Affecting Client Data

    Source: Office of The Maine Attorney General


    📢 #CyberNews


    Russia to Invest $644 Million Over 5 Years to Enhance VPN Blocking Capabilities

    Source: Bloomberg via X

    CISA Releases Comprehensive Security Guidelines for 2024 U.S. Election

    Source: CISA

    UK’s ICO and NCA Enhance Cybersecurity with New Partnership

    Source: UK Information Commissioner’s Office

    FBI Reports Over $5.6 Billion in Cryptocurrency Fraud Losses for 2023

    Source: FBI

    Kenya Urges East African Governments to Invest in Cybersecurity

    Source: Xinhua


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Ransomware #WhatsApp #MOVEit #UK #Kenya #Crypto #FBI #CISA

    10 min
  • September 09, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

    👉 What's happening in cybersecurity today?


    🚨 #CyberAlerts


    TIDRONE Espionage Group Targets Taiwan Drone Manufacturers in New Campaign

    Source: Pierre Lee and Vickie Su via Trend Micro

    Critical IBM Product Vulnerabilities Allow Exploits and Denial of Service Attacks

    Source: IBM

    RAMBO Attack Exploits RAM Radiation to Steal Data from Air-Gapped Computers

    Source: Mordechai Guri via arXiv

    New SpyAgent Malware Uses OCR to Steal Crypto Wallet Recovery Keys from Android

    Source: SangRyol Ryu via McAfee

    GitHub Actions Vulnerable to Typosquatting Exposing Developers to Hidden Malware

    Source: Ofir Yakobi via Orca Security


    💥 #CyberIncidents


    Avis Car Rental Cyberattack Exposes Sensitive Customer Data

    Source: Avis

    Free Russia Foundation Launches Investigation After Internal Documents Leak

    Source: Novaya Gazeta Europe

    Merseyside Taxi Drivers' Personal Info Exposed Online for Months Due to Breach

    Source: Elliot Jessett via BBC

    Highline Public Schools in Washington Forced to Cancel Classes After Cyberattack

    Source: Highline Public Schools

    Ewha Womans University in South Korea Hit With Breach Affecting 80,000 Students

    Source: Kim Min-Young via Korea JoongAng Daily


    📢 #CyberNews


    Singapore Proposes Bill to Combat Deepfakes and Manipulated Content in Elections

    Source: Chin Soo Fang via The Straits Times

    FBI Takes Action Against Dark Web Marketplace Run by Russian and Kazakh Nationals

    Source: US Department of Justice

    Malta Introduces New Laws to Protect and Regulate Ethical Hacking Practices

    Source:  Mario Xuereb via Times of Malta

    Former Police Scotland Employee Faces Trial for 44 Data Breaches

    Source: Erin Maguire via Greenock Telegraph

    Absolute Acquires Syxsense to Enhance Cybersecurity and Vulnerability Management

    Source: Absolute


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Breach #Taiwan #IBM #RAMBO #GitHub #Android #FBI #Malta

    10 min
  • September 06, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

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


    🚨 #CyberAlerts


    Russian Main Intelligence Unit 29155 Linked to Global Cyberattacks

    Source: CISA

    Linux Pluggable Authentication Modules Abused to Create Persistent Backdoors

    Source: Vito Alfano and Nam Le Phuong via Group-IB

    Apache OFBiz Update Resolves Critical Code Execution Flaw with New Patch

    Source: Apache

    Critical Flaw in LiteSpeed Cache Plugin Allows Unauthenticated Account Takeover

    Source: Patchstack

    SonicWall Issues Urgent Advisory on Actively Exploited Access Control Flaw

    Source: SonicWall


    💥 #CyberIncidents


    Disney Leak Exposes Sensitive Employee Data and Revenue from Slack Channels

    Source: Robert McMillan, Brian Whitton, Robbie Whelan and Caitlin Ostroff via The Wall Street Journal

    Confidant Health Exposes Sensitive Therapy Records Due to Unsecured Database

    Source: Jeremiah Fowler via vpnMentor

    Blockaid Prevents $700K Loss from New Angel Drainer Exploit in Web3 Protocols

    Source: Blockaid via X

    Riverside Resort Suffers Data Breach Exposing Sensitive Personal Information

    Source: Office of the Vermont Attorney General

    Dr. Daniel Leeman Hit By Major Breach Exposing Information of 20,000 Patients

    Source: Richard Console, Jr. via JD Supra


    📢 #CyberNews


    Australia Proposes New AI Regulations with Enhanced Focus on Transparency

    Source: Australian Government Department of Industry, Science and Resources

    White House Launches Cyber Hiring Sprint to Address 3,000 Open Federal Jobs

    Source: National Cyber Director Harry Coker, Jr. via The White House

    Salesforce Acquires Data Management Firm Own for $1.9 Billion in Cash

    Source: Salesforce

    Kaspersky Offloads U.S. Antivirus Users to Pango Following Commerce Department Ban

    Source: Sam Sabin via Axios

    North Carolina Musician Charged in $10M Streaming Fraud Scheme Using AI and Bots

    Source: US Department of Justice


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Breach #Apache #Linux #LiteSpeed #Australia #AI #Disney #SonicWall


    10 min
  • September 05, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

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


    🚨 #CyberAlerts


    Cross-Platform KTLVdoor Malware Uncovered in Earth Lusca Attack

    Source: Cedric Pernet, Jaromir Horejsi via Trend Micro

    Revival Hijack Attack Endangers 22,000 PyPI Packages with Malicious Code

    Source: Andrey Polkovnichenko and Brian Moussalli via JFrog

    North Korean Hackers Target Job Seekers with Fake FreeConference App

    Source: Sharmine Low via Group-IB

    EUCLEAK Flaw in YubiKey Devices Allows Attackers to Clone Security Keys

    Source: NinjaLab

    Cisco Fixes Two Critical Vulnerabilities in Smart Licensing Utility

    Source: Cisco


    💥 #CyberIncidents


    Planned Parenthood Federation of America Hit With RansomHub Attack

    Source: Daniel Croft via Cyber Daily

    WS Audiology Hack Exposes Patient and Employee Data Across Multiple Countries

    Source: Albert Rønnings-Andersson via Medwatch

    England’s Tewkesbury Borough Council Services Disrupted Due to Cyberattack

    Source: Chloe Harcombe via BBC

    ProPark Mobility Suffers Data Breach Exposing Sensitive Employee Information

    Source: Richard Console, Jr. via JD Supra

    Hospital Sisters Health System, Illinois Suffers Breach Leaking Patient Data

    Source: Hospital Sisters Health Systems


    📢 #CyberNews


    US Targets Russian Media and Hackers in Election Interference Crackdown

    Source: US Department of Justice

    Initial Access Brokers Target Firms Averaging $2 Billion in Revenue

    Source: Adi Bleih via CyberInt

    Palo Alto Networks Acquires IBM’s QRadar SaaS Assets in $500 Million Deal

    Source: Palo Alto Networks

    Irish Data Protection Commission Concludes Case Against X for Halting AI Training

    Source: Irish Data Protection Commission

    Two Nigerians Sentenced to Prison for $5M Business Email Compromise Fraud

    Source: US Department of Justice


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Malware #YubiKey #Cisco #IBM #PaloAlto #US #AI #QRadar

    10 min

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