Patch Tuesday Recap, $3.6B BitFinex Seized, Sim Swap Attacks & Nation States Cyber  

 

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CyberHub Podcast

February 9th, 2022

 

Today's Headlines and the latest #cybernews from the desk of the #CISO:

Microsoft Patches for 51 Windows Security Defects

DOJ seizes $3.6 billion from 2016 Bitfinex hack, arrests New York couple

FBI warns of criminals escalating SIM swap attacks to steal millions

Iranian Hackers Using New Marlin Backdoor in 'Out to Sea' Espionage Campaign

Lazarus hackers target defense industry with fake Lockheed Martin job offers

 

Story Links:

https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-patches-51-windows-security-defects (https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-patches-51-windows-security-defects)

https://therecord.media/doj-seizes-3-6-billion-from-2016-bitfinex-hack-arrests-new-york-couple/ (https://therecord.media/doj-seizes-3-6-billion-from-2016-bitfinex-hack-arrests-new-york-couple/)

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-warns-of-criminals-escalating-sim-swap-attacks-to-steal-millions/ (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-warns-of-criminals-escalating-sim-swap-attacks-to-steal-millions/)

https://thehackernews.com/2022/02/iranian-hackers-using-new-marlin.html (https://thehackernews.com/2022/02/iranian-hackers-using-new-marlin.html)

https://www.zdnet.com/article/lazarus-hackers-target-defense-industry-with-fake-lockheed-martin-job-offers/ (https://www.zdnet.com/article/lazarus-hackers-target-defense-industry-with-fake-lockheed-martin-job-offers/)

 

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