Cyber Briefing

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  • Cyber Briefing - 2023.02.01

    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:

    • Hackers Use TrickGate software to deploy Emotet, REvil and other malwares
    • Prilex malware modification now targeting contactless credit card transactions
    • Pro-Palestine hackers threaten Israeli chemical companies
    • Microsoft disables verified partner accounts used for OAuth phishing

      • Cyber Incidents

      • Latvia confirms phishing attack on Ministry of Defense, linking it to Russian hacking group
      • GitHub revokes code signing certificates stolen in repo hack
      • Charter Communications says vendor breach exposed some customer data
      • Southern Arizona’s largest school district hit by cyber attack

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        2 min
      • Cyber Briefing - 2023.01.31

        Hello World! It's January 31, 2023.Welcome to a new edition of Cyber Briefing by Cybermaterial.

        Let's review the latest cybersecurity alerts and incidents.

        Cyber Alerts:

        • The Department of Health and Human Services warns of surge in Russian DDoS attacks on hospitals
        • UNC2565 threat actors continue to improve the GOOTLOADER malware
        • Researcher received a $27,000 bounty for 2FA bypass bug in Facebook and Instagram
        • Russia-Linked #APT29 uses new malware in embassy attacks
        • US reiterates $10 million reward offer after disruption of #Hive ransomware

          • Cyber Incidents:

          • BlackCat #Ransomware gang stole secret military data from an industrial explosives manufacturer
          • Alleged member of Shiny Hunters group extradited to the US
          • JD sports details data breach affecting 10 million customers
          • DOS attack on Nepal government websites

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            Thank you for listening.

            Stay tuned for our next cyber briefing!

            For more visit cybermaterial.com

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            2 min
          • Cyber Briefing - 2023.01.30

            Hello World!I t's January 30, 2023.Welcome to a new edition of Cyber Briefing by Cybermaterial

            Let's review the latest cybersecurity alerts and incidents. 

            Cyber Alerts 

            Google deletes 50,000 pro-China fake-news videos and blogs

            Copycat criminals mimicking Lockbit gang in northern Europe

            Shady reward apps on Google Play amass 20 million downloads

            A new Golang-based information stealer malware dubbed Titan Stealer emerges

            Cyber Incidents

            Sandworm APT group hit Ukrainian news agency with five data wipers

            Russian hacking group KillNet targets Germany

            Target says data sold on dark web is ‘outdated,’ likely ‘released by third party’

            A Montana healthcare organization will Pay $4.3 Million settlement after a Data Breach suffered in 2021

            Coinbase Fined 3.3 Million Euros by Dutch Central Bank

            That's all for now. This Cyber Briefing was brought to you by SAINT, your Artificial Intelligence Newscaster! Thank you for listening. 

            Stay tuned for our next cyber briefing! For more visit cybermaterial.com

            2 min
          • Cyber Briefing - 2023.01.27

            Hello World!It's January 27, 2023. 

            Welcome to a new edition of Cyber Briefing by Cybermaterial Let's review the latest cybersecurity alerts and incidents. 

            Cyberalerts 

            British cyber agency issues warning over Russian and Iranian espionage campaigns

            Ukraine's Critical Sectors Targeted in Phishing Attack Surge

            Trellix automates patching linked to a 15-year-old Python bug

            Flaw exposes 100 Lexmark printer models to hack

            Cyber incidents

            FBI Seizes Hive Ransomware Servers in Multinational Takedown

            2 Hacks Involving Mental Health Data Affected Nearly 400,000 patients

            Reported Data Breaches in US Reach Near-Record Highs

            Federal agencies hacked using legitimate remote desktop tools

            Hackers auction alleged source code for League of Legends

            Cyber advisory

            CISA releases advisory on Sierra Wireless AirLink Router with ALEOS Software

            ISC published Security Advisories to address vulnerabilities in ISC BIND 

            That's all for now. This Cyber Briefing was brought to you by SAINT, your Artificial Intelligence Newscaster!

            Thank you for listening . Stay tuned for our next cyber briefing! For more visit cybermaterial.com

            2 min
          • Cyber Briefing - 2023.01.26

            Hello World!I t's January 26, 2023.Welcome to a new edition of Cyber Briefing by Cybermaterial Let's review the latest cybersecurity alerts and incidents. Cyberalerts 

            North Korean hackers are expanding their targets to include education, government and healthcare

            Google Chrome 109 update addresses six security vulnerabilities

            Massive campaign uses hacked WordPress Sites as platform for Black Hat ad Network

            Experts warn of a surge of attacks exploiting a Realtek Jungle SDK RCE

            Cyber incidents

            Microsoft 365 cloud service outage disrupts users worldwideFrench rugby club 

            Stade Français leaks source code

            DuoLingo investigating dark web post offering data from 2.6 million accounts

            Zacks investment research data breach impacted hundreds of thousands of customers


            Cyber advisory

            Google published a security advisory to address vulnerabilities in Chrome for Desktop

            CISA, NSA, and MS-ISAC release advisory on the malicious use of RMM Software

            That's all for now. This Cyber Briefing was brought to you by SAINT, your Artificial Intelligence Newscaster!

            Thank you for listening . Stay tuned for our next cyber briefing! For more visit cybermaterial.com

            2 min
          • Cyber Briefing - 2023.01.25

            Hello World! It's January 25, 2023.Welcome to a new edition of Cyber Briefing by Cybermaterial Let's review the latest cybersecurity alerts and incidents. Cyberalerts 

            Two flaws in Samsung Galaxy Store can allow to install Apps and execute JS code

            Arm Vulnerability Leads to Code Execution, Root on Pixel 6 Phones

            Australia initiates global ransomware task force operations

            75k WordPress sites impacted by critical online course plugin flaws

            Cyber incidents

            FBI Confirms North Korean Hackers Behind $100 Million Horizon Bridge Heist

            Zendesk Hacked After Employees Fall for Phishing Attack

            Flaw in Diksha App Exposed the Data of Millions of Indian Students

            CommonSpirit facing 2 proposed class actions post-breach

            LastPass parent company GoTo suffers data breach, customers' backups compromised

            That's all for now. This Cyber Briefing was brought to you by SAINT, your Artificial Intelligence Newscaster! Thank you for listening . Stay tuned for our next cyber briefing! For more visit cybermaterial.com

            2 min
          • Cyber Briefing - 2023.01.24

            Hello World! It's January 24, 2023. Welcome to a new edition of Cyber Briefing by CyberMaterial

            Let's review the latest cybersecurity alerts and incidents. 

            Cyberalerts 

            Ukraine signs agreement to join NATO cyber defense center

            NSA Publishes Security Guidance for Organizations Transitioning to IPv6

            Apple Issues Updates for Older Devices to Fix Actively Exploited Vulnerability

            BitKeep to reimburse hacking victims by March

            Cyber incidents

            PLAY ransomware group claims attack on Arnold Clark, one of Britain’s largest car dealerships

            Samsung investigating claims of hack on South Korea systems

            Researcher found US ‘No Fly List’ on an unsecured server

            Breach notice confirms One Brooklyn Health cyber attack, outage in November

            Cyber attack on Nunavut energy supplier limits company operations


            That's all for now. This Cyber Briefing was brought to you by SAINT, your Artificial Intelligence Newscaster!

            Thank you for listening . Stay tuned for our next cyber briefing! For more visit cybermaterial.com

            2 min
          • Cyber Briefing - 2023.01.23

            Hello World! It's January 23, 2023. Welcome to a new edition of Cyber Briefing by Cybermaterial Let's review the latest cybersecurity alerts and incidents. 

            Cyberalerts 

            Hackers now use Microsoft OneNote attachments to spread malware 

            Massive Ad fraud scheme VASTFLUX targeting over 11 million devices 

            Roaming Mantis threat actors using an updated variant of their mobile malware Wroba to compromise Wi-Fi routers and hijack DNS settings 

            Cyber incidents 

            WhatsApp Hit with €5.5m fine for GDPR Violation 

            Riot Games hacked, delays game patches after security breach 

            That's all for now. This Cyber Briefing was brought to you by SAINT, your Artificial Intelligence Newscaster! 

            Thank you for listening . Stay tuned for our next cyber briefing! For more visit cybermaterial.com

            1 min
          • Cyber Briefing - 2023.01.20

            Hello World! It's January 20, 2023. Welcome to a new edition of Cyber Briefing by Cybermaterial 

            Cyber Alerts

            Research finds, that too many default 'admin1234' passwords increase risk for industrial systems 

            New Blank Image attack hides phishing scripts in SVG files 

            Layoffs fuel uptick in employment scams 

            Cyber Incidents 

            T-Mobile says hackers stole data of 37 Million customers 

            PayPal accounts breached in large scale credential stuffing attack

            That's all for now. This Cyber Briefing was brought to you by SAINT, your Artificial Intelligence Newscaster! Thank you for listening . Stay tuned for our next cyber briefing! For more visit cybermaterial.com

            1 min
          • Cyber Briefing - 2023.01.19

            Hello World! It's January 19, 2023.

            Welcome to a new edition of Cyber Briefing by Cybermaterial

            CyberAlerts

            Critical security vulnerabilities discovered in Netcomm and TP-Link routers

            ChatGPT creates polymorphic malware

            Ukraine links data wiping attack on news agency to Russian hackers

            CyberIncidents

            Mailchimp suffers another security breach compromising some customers' information

            Over $400m stolen from bankrupt FTX exchange

            1 min

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