Cyber Briefing

Cyber Briefing

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  • Cyber Briefing - 2023.02.15

    Welcome to Cyber Briefing, a short newsletter that informs you about the latest cybersecurity advisories, alerts and incidents every weekday.

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    👉 What's trending in cybersecurity today?

    💥 The latest MortalKombat is definitely not a game. It's a ransomware.

    💨 Kudos to Cloudflare for blocking the largest reported DDoS attack.

    💫 Important security updates from Citrix and Adobe.

    #cybersecurity #security #MortalKombat #Ransomware #informationsecurity

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  • Cyber Briefing - 2023.02.14

    Welcome to Cyber Briefing, a short newsletter that informs you about the latest cybersecurity advisories, alerts and incidents every weekday.

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    Cyber Alerts

    • Windows 10 20H2 for Enterprise reaches end of service in May
    • Vulnerabilities open Korenix JetWave industrial networking devices to attacks
    • All states but Florida, applied for federal cyber grants allocated by infrastructure bill

      • Cyber Incidents

      • Pepsi Bottling Ventures suffers data breach after malware attack
      • Hacktivists hacked Iranian State TV during President’s speech on Revolution Day
      • Pro-Russia hacker group Killnet targets NATO websites with DDoS attacks
      • South Korea Sanctions Pyongyang Hackers
      • Wormhole hacker moves $46 million of stolen funds
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      • Cyber Briefing - 2023.02.13

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        Hello World!

        It's February 13, 2023.

        Welcome to a new edition of Cyber Briefing by CyberMaterial.

        Let's review the latest cybersecurity alerts, advisories and incidents.

        Cyber Alerts

        • NameCheap's email hacked to send #Metamask, DHL phishing emails
        • #Android mobile devices from top vendors in #China have pre-installed malware
        • Researchers uncover obfuscated malicious code in PyPI Python packages

          • Cyber Incidents

          • The #Israel Institute of Technology Technion suffered a ransomware attack
          • Play Ransomware lists A 10 networks on its leak site
          • Regal Medical Group suffered a Ransomware attack affecting 3.3 million patients
          • Ransomware attack hit the City of #Oakland
          • #Australia bans Hikvision and Dahua cameras from defense sites
          • Clop ransomware claims it breached 130 organizations using GoAnywhere zero day attack

            • Cyber Advisory

            • CISA adds Fortra MFT, Terra Master NAS, Intel driver flaws, to its known exploited vulnerabilities catalog

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            • Cyber Briefing - 2023.02.10

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

              • Modified ESXiArgs ransomware blocks V M ware host recovery
              • Enigma Stealer targets cryptocurrency industry with fake jobs
              • New APT, NewsPenguin, targets Pakistan with advanced espionage tools
              • PayPal and Twitter abused in Turkey relief donation scams
              • Hacker develops new 'Screenshotter' malware to find high-value targets
              • Hackers breach Reddit to steal source code and internal data
              • Largest Canadian bookstore Indigo shuts down site after cyberattack
              • US and UK sanctioned seven Russian members of Trickbot gang
              • Twitter restricted in Turkey after the earthquake amid growing public anger towards the Turkish government’

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              • Cyber Briefing - 2023.02.09

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

                💢 Ukraine under attacks again, and again and again. 🇺🇦

                💎 Finally some standards for encryption in IoT devices. Thanks NIST.

                🕷 It's not all ransomware, DDoS attacks still remain a major threat...

                #iot #cyber #Ransomware #cybersecurity #informationsecurity #Ukraine #DDoS

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              • Cyber Briefing - 2023.02.08

                Hello World!

                It's February 08, 2023.

                Welcome to a new edition of Cyber Briefing by CyberMaterial.

                Let's review the latest cybersecurity alerts, advisories and incidents.

                Cyber Alerts

                • Linux variant of Clop Ransomware spotted, but uses faulty encryption algorithm
                • Italy, France and Singapore Warn of a Spike in ESXI Ransomware
                • Medusa botnet returns as a Mirai-based variant with ransomware sting
                • New QakNote attacks push QBot malware via Microsoft OneNote files
                • Toyota sealed up a backdoor to its global supplier management network

                  • Cyber Incidents

                  • Microsoft experiences second major cloud outage in 2 Weeks
                  • MKS Instruments falls victim to ransomware attack
                  • European Police shut down encrypted app, Exclu, used by criminals
                  • UScellular customer data on hacker forum
                  • Hackers breach Sharp Healthcare server

                    • Cyber Advisory

                    • Android published the February 2023 monthly Security Bulletin to address vulnerabilities in Android devices
                    • Actively exploited GoAnywhere MFT zero-day gets emergency patch

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                    • Cyber Briefing - 2023.02.07

                      Hello World! It's February 7 2023. Welcome to a new edition of Cyber Briefing - by Cybermaterial

                      Cyber Alerts:

                      • FormBook malware spreads via malvertising using Mal Virt loader to evade detection
                      • Critical Bai cells device vulnerability can expose Telecoms networks to snooping
                      • Hackers backdoor Windows devices in Sliver and B Y O V D attacks
                      • Royal ransomware adds support for encrypting Linux, V M ware E S X i systems
                      • Gu Loader malware using malicious N S I S executables to target E-commerce industry

                        • Cyber Incidents:

                        • India’s largest truck brokerage company leaking 140 Giga Bytes of data
                        • U K engineering company Vesuvius hit by cyber attack
                        • Lock Bit ransomware gang claims Royal Mail cyberattack
                        • Anonymous leaked 128 Giga Bytes of data stolen from Russian I S P Convex

                          • Cyber Advisory:

                          • Open S S H releases patch for new pre auth double free vulnerability
                          • I B M published Security Advisories to address vulnerabilities in multiple products

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                          • Cyber Briefing - 2023.02.06

                            Welcome to Cyber Briefing, a short newsletter that informs you about the latest cybersecurity advisories, alerts and incidents every weekday.

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                            Hello World!

                            It's February 06, 2023.

                            Welcome to a new edition of Cyber Briefing by CyberMaterial.

                            Let's review the latest cybersecurity alerts, advisories and incidents.


                            Cyber Alerts

                            • Massive ransomware campaign targets VMware ES Xi Servers
                            • New Android banking trojan targeting Brazilian financial institutions
                            • GoAnywhere secure managed file transfer software have been warned about a zero-day exploit
                            • Hackers posing as Ukrainian Ministry deploy info stealers
                            • Serious security hole plugged in infosec tool #binwalk

                              • Cyber Incidents

                              • TruthFinder, Instant Checkmate confirm data breach affecting 20M customers
                              • Data breach at VICE News Media involved SSNs, financial info
                              • Microsoft attributes Charlie Hebdo data leak to Iran-linked NEPTUNIUM APT
                              • Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, Florida, has taken IT systems offline after cyberattack

                                • Cyber Advisory

                                • Cisco releases security advisories for multiple products
                                • VMware published a security advisory to address a critical vulnerability


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                                • Cyber Briefing - 2023.02.03

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                                  Hello World!  It's February 03, 2023.  Welcome to a new edition of Cyber Briefing by CyberMaterial.  Let's review the latest cybersecurity alerts and incidents.

                                  Cyber Alerts 

                                  • Malicious NPM, PyPI packages stealing user information 
                                  • White House pushes for total ban on US exports to Huawei 
                                  • North Korean hackers exploit unpatched Zimbra devices in 'No Pineapple' campaign 
                                  • Stealthy HeadCrab malware compromised over 1,200 Redis servers 
                                  • Over 1,800 Android Developer phishing forms for sale on cybercrime market 

                                    • Cyber Incidents 

                                    • Global markets impacted by ransomware attack on financial software company ION Group 
                                    • Australian, Black and White Cabs booking service offline after ransomware attack 

                                      • Cyber Advisory 

                                      • Transportation Security Administration (TSA) issues security directive to airports, carriers after no fly list leak
                                      • VMware releases security update for VMware vRealize operations 

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                                      • Cyber Briefing - 2023.02.02

                                        Hello World! It's February 01, 2023. Welcome to a new edition of Cyber Briefing by CyberMaterial. Let's review the latest cybersecurity alerts and incidents. Cyber Alerts New Nevada ransomware targets Windows and VMware ESXi systems Experts Warn of 'Ice Breaker' cyber attacks targeting gaming and gambling Industry DocuSign Brand Impersonation Attack Bypasses Security Measures, Targets Over 10,000 New Sh1mmer Chromebook exploit unenrolls managed devices Porsche AG halts NFT launch and phishing sites fill the void Add alt text No alt text provided for this image Cyber Incidents FTC Hits Firm With $1.5M Fine in Health Data-Sharing Case Google Fi says hackers accessed customers’ information Planet Ice hacked, 240,000 skating fans' details stolen Ransomware attack closes schools in Nantucket, Massachusetts Maryland hospital facing outages after ‘significant’ ransomware attack Subscribe and Comment. Copyright © 2023 CyberMaterial. All Rights Reserved. Listen to CyberBriefing on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Follow CyberMaterial on LinkedIn, Twitter, Reddit, Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, and Medium


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