Cyber Briefing

Cyber Briefing

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Cyber Briefing episodes

  • Cyber Briefing: 2023.05.15

    ๐Ÿ‘‰ What's happening in cybersecurity today?


    ๐Ÿšจ #CyberAlerts

    CISA Adds Seven Critical Vulnerabilities to Known Exploited Catalog, Urges Immediate Action

    Stealthy Linux Backdoor BPFDoor Raises Concerns

    MEME#4CHAN Phishing Campaign Unveils Unusual Attack Chain with XWorm Malware

    Lancefly: Highly-Targeted Hacking Campaign Strikes Asia's Critical Sectors

    ESXi Systems at Risk: MichaelKors Ransomware Strikes Linux and VMware

    RapperBot Botnet Expands with Cryptojacking Capabilities, Poses Ongoing Threat


    ๐Ÿ’ฅ #CyberIncidents

    Toyota Exposes Car Location Data of Over 2 Million Japanese Customers for a Decade

    Cybersecurity Breach Exposes Employee Data at Connectivity Source

    Cyberattacks disrupt two colleges in Tennessee and Georgia during exams

    Discord notifies users of data breach

    Ferrari's Close Call: Vulnerability Exposed Potential Data Breach


    ๐Ÿ“ข #CyberNews

    Crosspoint Capital Partners Acquires Absolute Software for $657 Million, Expanding Endpoint Security Offerings

    Silk Road Scammer Charged in Narcotics Trafficking

    Spying Scandal Unveiled: South Korean Union Leaders Accused of Coded Messages on YouTube

    Brave Browser Introduces 'Forgetful Browsing'


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Toyota #Ferrari #Discord #Brave #MichaelKors

    10 min
  • Cyber Briefing: 2023.05.12

    ๐Ÿ‘‰ What are the latest cybersecurity advisories, alerts and incidents?


    ๐Ÿšจ #CyberAlerts

    Netgear Router Vulnerabilities Expose Users to Attacks

    Andoryu Botnet: Exploiting Critical Ruckus Wireless Flaw

    Linux Ransomware Surge: Babuk Code Goes Mainstream

    Critical Privilege Escalation in Essential Addons for Elementor Plugin

    Red Stinger: APT Group Targets Critical Infrastructure in Eastern Europe

    Bl00dy Ransomware Gang Exploits Vulnerable PaperCut Servers in Education Sector Attacks


    ๐Ÿ’ฅ #CyberIncidents

    Massive Data Breach at WhizComms Exposes 24,000 Customers

    Brightly Software's SchoolDude Platform Compromised, Exposing Millions of Users

    Confidential Medical Results Breach: Ambulance Victoria Faces Fallout

    ABB Hit by Black Basta Ransomware, Operations Disrupted


    ๐Ÿ“ข #CyberNews

    Google Offers Dark Web Monitoring to Gmail Users

    Twitter Rolls Out Encrypted Direct Messages

    Former Ubiquiti Developer Sentenced for Data Theft and Extortion

    Austria Joins TikTok Ban Amid Privacy Concerns

    Akamai Takes Bold Steps: Workforce Reduction to Propel Cloud and Security Growth


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #tiktok #twitter #ransomware #google #darkweb

    10 min
  • Cyber Briefing: 2023.05.11

    ๐Ÿ‘‰ What's going on in the cyber world today?


    ๐Ÿšจ #CyberAlerts

    HPE Releases Security Bulletins to Patch Critical Vulnerabilities in Aruba Access Points and More

    โ€˜Greatness' Phishing-as-a-Service Targets Microsoft 365 Users

    Modified Microsoft Exchange Zero-Day Attack Bypasses Patch

    Novel Backdoor Attack Targets International Governments, Possibly Russian Involvement

    Sneaky Malvertising Campaign Delivers Aurora Info Stealer

    Beware of Fraudulent Emails Targeting PayPal and MetaMask Users


    ๐Ÿ’ฅ #CyberIncidents

    Metropolitan Opera Cyberattack Exposes Personal Data of Over 45,000 Individuals

    Ransomware Group Foiled in Cyberattack on Dragos

    Bristol Community College Discloses Data Breach of 50,000 Social Security Numbers

    National Gallery of Canada Recovers from Ransomware Attack, Ensures Data Protection and Safe Operations

    Internet Blackout in Pakistan Amid Political Protests and Arrest


    ๐Ÿ“ข #CyberNews

    Google Unveils New Privacy and Security Features at Google I/O

    Smashing Pumpkins Frontman Billy Corgan Reveals Paying Hackers to Prevent Song Leak

    Twitter Hack Mastermind Pleads Guilty to Cyber Fraud

    Capita Faces ยฃ20 Million Hit After Cyber Breach


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Microsoft #Google #Twitter #Pakistan #Ransomware

    1 min
  • Cyber Briefing: 2023.05.10

    ๐Ÿ‘‰ What's trending in cybersecurity today?


    ๐Ÿšจ #CyberAlerts

    Mozilla Releases Firefox Security Updates, Urges Users to Apply Patches

    CISA warns of Russian cyber actors using "Snake" malware - Joint advisory released

    Microsoft warns of state-sponsored attacks exploiting critical PaperCut vulnerability

    New Linux NetFilter Kernel Flaw Allows Privilege Escalation: PoC Exploit to be Released Soon

    China-aligned hackers target gambling companies in Southeast Asia

    SideWinder APT Group Targets Pakistan and Turkey in Latest Campaigns

    Microsoft's Patch Tuesday May 2023: Tackling Critical Zero-Days and Remote Code Execution Flaws


    ๐Ÿ’ฅ #CyberIncidents

    Sysco Confirms Breach: Sensitive Data Stolen from Leading Food Distribution Company

    Dallas recovers from ransomware attack as critical services are restored

    TechnologyOne Halts Shares Amid Cyber Attack Response

    Celebrity Twitter Hacks Continue: LeVar Burton Falls Victim to Notorious "10 MacBooks" Scammer


    ๐Ÿ“ข #CyberNews

    Optery raises $2.7M to protect user data online

    GitHub Launches Push Protection to Prevent Exposure of Secrets in Code

    Dish Network Sees Customer Losses and Cybersecurity Incident Impact Profits

    Spanish Police Bust Cybercriminal Gang in Bank Scam Operation


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Mozilla #Microsoft #StarTrek #GitHub #Linux

    10 min
  • Cyber Briefing: 2023.05.09

    ๐Ÿ‘‰ What's the latest in the cyber world today?


    ๐Ÿšจ #CyberAlerts

    Phishing Campaign Spreading SmokeLoader Malware via Polyglot Files

    Dragon Breath APT group employs new DLL sideloading technique

    Intel Investigates Leak of Alleged Private Keys Impacting Boot Guard Security Feature on MSI Devices

    Cactus Ransomware: The New Threat Using Encryption to Avoid Detection

    SideCopy Hackers Use DRDO Theme for Phishing Campaign Targeting Indian Entities


    ๐Ÿ’ฅ #CyberIncidents

    Kabarak University's Facebook account seized by hackers spreading malicious content

    QR Code Scammers Steal $20K from Singaporean Victim

    NextGen Healthcare Breach Exposes Personal Data of One Million Individuals

    Western Digital notifies customers of data breach

    Hong Kong healthcare group faces potential data leak due to cyberattack

    Indian lender Fullerton India hit by LockBit 3.0 ransomware: 600GB of data leaked


    ๐Ÿ“ข #CyberNews

    Google introduces new Bazel plugin for container image building with improved security features

    Microsoft Enforces Number Matching to Prevent MFA Fatigue Attacks

    San Bernardino Sheriff's Department pays $1.1M ransom

    US Justice Department seized 13 domains linked to DDoS-for-hire services


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Facebook #India #Google #Microsoft #DDoS

    9 min
  • Cyber Briefing: 2023.05.08

    ๐Ÿ‘‰ What's happening in cybersecurity today?


    ๐Ÿšจ #CyberAlerts

    Fortinet Releases Critical Security Update for FortiADC

    Italian Corporate Banking Clients Targeted in Ongoing Fraud Campaign Using drIBAN Toolkit

    North Korean Group Kimsuky Deploys New Reconnaissance Tool, Targets Nuclear Agendas

    FluHorse Malware Hits East Asia Through Email Phishing Campaign

    Danish intelligence warns of new wave of Russian spies posing as โ€œjournalists or business peopleโ€

    Zero-day vulnerability in Android exploited to install spyware

    Millions of WordPress Sites at Risk: 'Advanced Custom Fields' Plugins Vulnerable to XSS Attack!


    ๐Ÿ’ฅ #CyberIncidents

    French Senate website downed by pro-Russian hackers

    Raleigh Housing Authority Hit by Cyberattack

    Constellation Software Confirms Data Breach and Ransom Demand

    Twitter Confirms Security Incident Allowing Non-Circle Users to View Restricted Tweets


    ๐Ÿ“ข #CyberNews

    Former Uber Security Chief Gets Probation for Data Breach Cover-Up

    Dozens of organizations still exposed to GoAnywhere MFT vulnerability

    European Commission proposes a "Cyber Shield" with 1 billion euro cybersecurity operations centers

    Ukraine Busts Massive Bot Farms and VPN Used in Disinformation


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #NorthKorea #Android #Twitter #ElonMusk #WordPress

    9 min
  • Cyber Briefing: 2023.05.05

    ๐Ÿ‘‰ What are the latest cybersecurity advisories, alerts and incidents?


    ๐Ÿšจ #CyberAlerts

    CISA Releases ICS Advisory on Dataprobe iBoot-PDU Vulnerability

    New Exploit Bypasses PaperCut Servers' Critical Flaw Detection

    Sandworm Strikes Again: Ukraine Public Sector Targeted in Destructive Cyberattacks

    Beware of Fleckpe: The Latest Android Subscription Trojan on Google Play

    New Security Flaws in Microsoft Azure API Management Service Revealed

    Cisco warns of critical flaw in SPA112 phone adapters


    ๐Ÿ’ฅ #CyberIncidents

    Italian Water Supplier Hit by Ransomware Attack: Half a Million People at Risk

    AvidXchange Hit by Ransomware Attack Again, Sensitive Data Leaked

    Sweden's parliament hit by DDoS attack

    Major Cancer Centre in Sydney Targeted in Cyber Attack by Group Demanding Ransom


    ๐Ÿ“ข #CyberNews

    US Launches National Standards Strategy for Emerging Technologies

    Windows 11 gets a modern File Explorer and improved Start menu notifications

    Satori Releases Open Source Tool for Data Access Permissions

    Microsoft expands public access to AI despite safety fears

    FBI Seizes Virtual Currency Exchanges Involved in Illegal Activities


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Microsoft #Cisco #Russia #Ukraine #Android

    9 min
  • Cyber Briefing: 2023.05.04

    ๐Ÿ‘‰ What's going on in the cyber world today?


    ๐Ÿšจ #CyberAlerts

    State-Linked Hackers in South Asia Target Military Personnel: Meta Report Reveals

    Hackers using ChatGPT promise to deliver malware, warns Meta

    Facebook Warns of NodeStealer Malware Stealing Cookies and Credentials

    Netgear NMS300 ProSAFE Vulnerabilities Expose Cleartext Credentials and Privilege Escalation

    Apple Patches Bluetooth Vulnerability in Beats and AirPods


    ๐Ÿ’ฅ #CyberIncidents

    USPS Job Scam Exposes Nearly 900,000 Customers Data Online

    Murfreesboro Medical Clinic & SurgiCenter Hit by Cyberattack: Third Day of Closure

    Orqa FPV drone goggles hit by "ransomware time-bomb attack"

    Ransomware attack shuts down IT systems in City of Dallas

    Brightline Mental Health Provider Suffers Ransomware Attack Impacting 783,606 People

    Hackers made off with over $1.1 million after exploiting a vulnerability in the smart contract of Level Finance


    ๐Ÿ“ข #CyberNews

    Google Rolls Out Pass Keys for Passwordless Sign-In

    Stay Informed: Microsoft Rolls Out Email Alerts for Windows Issues

    Russian cybercriminal indicted for running stolen credit card checking service

    Merck Wins $1.4 Billion Cyberattack Insurance Case: Insurance Industry Denied Payment


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #Meta #Appleย  #ChatGPT #USPS #Google

    9 min
  • Cyber Briefing 2023.05.03

    ๐Ÿ‘‰ What's trending in cybersecurity today?


    ๐Ÿšจ #CyberAlerts

    CISA Advises on Vulnerabilities in Mitsubishi Electric Products

    Open source internet routing protocol suite vulnerable to BGP flaws

    Chinese APT41 subgroup Earth Longzhi disables security software with new DoS technique

    Bogus ChatGPT client steals Chrome credentials, warns Trend Micro

    Researchers Warn of Critical Vulnerability in Hotel Property Management System


    ๐Ÿ’ฅ #CyberIncidents

    Religious institutions targeted by hackers, LockBit and Karakurt strike over weekend

    Australian law firm hit by ransomware attack, Russian-linked hackers claim data breach

    Royal Ransomware Hits Edison Learning, Threatening to Leak Personal Data of Students and Staffย 

    Aspen Dental Suffers Cyber Attack, Thousands of Patients Left in Limbo

    Wichita State University Takes Action Against Cyber Attack


    ๐Ÿ“ข #CyberNews

    US Marshals Service Recovers from Ransomware Attack on Law Enforcement Data

    Law Enforcement Operation Seizes Dark Web Marketplace 'Monopoly Market' and Arrests 288 Suspects Involved in Illegal Drug Trade

    Google to Replace Lock Icon with New 'Tune' Icon for Website Security

    Apple and Google team up to combat Bluetooth tracking

    Samsung Bans Employee Use of Generative AI Tools After Security Breach


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    #cyberbriefing #informationsecurity #ChatGPT #Apple #Google #Samsung #Ransomware

    9 min
  • Cyber Briefing: 2023.05.02

    Hello World! It's May 2nd, 2023. Welcome to a new edition of Cyber Briefing by Cybermaterial
    Cyber Alerts.
    New Malware Toolkit "Decoy Dog" Targets Enterprises with Sophisticated Techniques.
    BouldSpy: The Android Spyware Used by Iranian Authorities to Monitor Minorities and Traffickers.
    North Korea-Linked APT Group ScarCruft Shifts to Using Oversized LNK Files to Deliver Malware.
    Cyber Incidents.
    Germany's Bitmarck IT service provider suffers a cyber attack.
    Vietnamese threat actor uses "malverposting" campaign to infect 500K devices worldwide.
    Cyber News
    Apple introduces 'Rapid Security Response' patches to quickly address active security threats.
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