In this week's Security Sprint Andy and Hunter talk about the following topics:

Warm Open:

• How Healthcare Facilities Can Be Truly Disaster-Resilient. Healthcare Facilities Today spoke with Jon Crosson, director of health sector resilience at Health-ISAC, on what makes a solid resiliency program for healthcare facilities, the importance of real-time information sharing and how healthcare facility managers can use partnerships to improve response and recovery efforts.

• Healthcare cybersecurity needs a total overhaul, by Errol Weiss, Chief Security Officer, Health-ISAC

• Addressing Risks from Chris Krebs and Government Censorship

o Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Addresses Risks from Chris Krebs and Government Censorship

o Trump Revenge Tour Targets Cyber Leaders, Elections

o Gate 15: Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security: Time to Make This Happen, December 15, 2017

 Following the House of Representatives, the US Senate needs to approve the re-designation of DHS’s National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD) to become the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA);

 The President should nominate, and the Senate should confirm, Christopher Krebs as Under Secretary for NPPD and then as the first Director of National Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security.

Main Topics:

Hacktivism & Nation-State Influence

• CyberAv3ngers: The Iranian Saboteurs Hacking Water and Gas Systems Worldwide

• IRGC-Affiliated Cyber Actors Exploit PLCs in Multiple Sectors, Including US Water and Wastewater Systems Facilities

• Top 10 Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) Groups That Dominated 2024

• The rising tide: A 2024 retrospective of hacktivism

Political Violence, Executive Protection

• ‘Save the white race’: Teen who gunned down his parents was plotting a ‘political revolution’ that included ‘getting rid of’ President Trump, police say

• Pennsylvania Man Charged with Making Threats to Assault and Murder President Donald J. Trump, Other U.S. Officials, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agents & ‘Going to assassinate him myself’: Man ‘buying 1 gun a month since the election’ threatened to kill Trump in multiple YouTube comments under name ‘Mr Satan,’ FBI says

• Suspect in custody after overnight arson at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's residence

o Was Cody Balmer 'Upset' With Gov Josh Shapiro Over Property Seizure?

o Harrisburg man to be charged with attempted murder of Gov. Josh Shapiro for setting fire to official residence

o Suspect in arson at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's residence planned to beat him, documents say

o Suspected arsonist Cody Balmer accused of firebombing Gov. Shapiro’s home shared disturbing photos online

o Cody Balmer's Social Media Reveals Anti-Joe Biden Posts

• Protect Democracy: How does Gen Z really feel about democracy? 11% believe that it political violence is sometimes necessary to achieve progress.

• Arrest made at UnitedHealthcare headquarters after reports of an intruder

Quick Hits:

• Threat Actor Allegedly Selling Fortinet Firewall Zero-Day Exploit

• 8 April 2025 NCSC, FBI, DCSA bulletin – Online Targeting of Current & Former U.S. Government Employees.

• FAA Drone Detection Testing. The FAA will conduct drone-detection testing in Cape May, New Jersey, between April 14-25.

• Top homeland security lawmaker calls for cautious cuts to CISA

• CISA cuts: ‘Open season’ for US?

• Senator puts hold on Trump’s nominee for CISA director, citing telco security ‘cover up’

• OCC Notifies Congress of Incident Involving Email System

o Treasury bureau notifies Congress that email hack was a ‘major’ cybersecurity incident

o Hackers lurked in Treasury OCC’s systems since June 2023 breach

• US Cyber Command: Posture Statement of Lieutenant General William J. Hartman

In the latest episode of the Security Sprint, Dave and special co-host Alec Davison talked about the following topics:

Insider Risk Concerns

• What impact will the current political and economic environment have on stressors and grievances.
• At the end of last month, a former water utility employee pleaded guilty in federal court for tampering with the drinking water supply at his former workplace. 
• https://www.justice.gov/usao-ma/pr/former-stoughton-water-department-employee-pleads-guilty-tampering-drinking-water

Nation State’s Using Non-state actors for violence and to further geopolitical interests

• Hybrid warfare is a new normal – we’re experiencing a breakdown of the traditional perception of the binary notion of war and peace.
• US neo-Nazi group with Russia-based leader calls for targeted Ukraine attacks – https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/05/the-base-neo-nazi-russia-ukraine

• Iran recruited Swedish minors for attacks on Israeli targets https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2025/world/iran-israel-swedish-teenagers-shadow-war-intl-invs

Quick Hits

• Two men suspected of plotting an attack arrested in Paris in support of the Islamic State – https://www.lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2025/04/07/two-men-suspected-of-plotting-an-attack-arrested-in-paris_6739914_7.html
• Man who hates big pharmacies allegedly guns down Walgreens worker: Police

https://abcnews.go.com/US/man-hates-big-pharmacies-allegedly-guns-walgreens-worker/story?id=120408357

• Death toll rises from weekend storms in US – severe weather in US - https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crrzd0lge28o
• Ivanti Connect Secure appliances are susceptible to attacks exploiting a recently disclosed vulnerability, which Chinese threat actors are actively exploiting - https://www.securityweek.com/exploited-vulnerability-puts-5000-ivanti-vpn-appliances-at-risk/

In the latest Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics:

Warm Start:

·      Sen. Markey, Rep. Schakowsky Introduce Legislation To Protect Clean Water And Wastewater Utilities

·      AMWA endorses legislation to encourage WaterISAC participation

·      FS-ISAC Releases Guidance On The Future State Of Generative AI In Financial Services

·      Senate Intelligence Committee: 03/25/2025 - 10:00am, Open Hearing: Worldwide Threats (complete hearing available here)

·      2025 Annual Threat Assessment of the U.S. Intelligence Community

·      ODNI: 2025 Annual Threat Assessment Of The U.S. Intelligence Community & Download the report.

Main Topics:

Severe Weather

·      AccuWeather - Dynamic hurricane season predicted for Atlantic in 2025

·      Noem says she plans to ‘eliminate FEMA’

·      Ranking Members Thompson & Kennedy:Trump Administration Continuing to Call for Elimination of FEMA and PlayPolitics with its Workforce Will Cost Lives

·      US GAO - Disaster Assistance: Improving the FederalApproach

·      Sessions Announces Hearing on FEMAReform Opportunities, Recovery Efforts in North Carolina. March 26, 2025, 10:00 a.m. ET

·      Powerful earthquake rocks Myanmar andThailand, killing at least 3 in Bangkok high-rise collapse

·      Deaths from devastating earthquake inMyanmar climb past 1,700

Vehicle Ramming & Terrorism

·      Into the Crowd: The Evolution ofVehicular Attacks and Prevention Efforts

·      UK NPSA: Considerations for Temporary Vehicle Security Barriers; Last Updated 20 March 2025

·      CSIS: Global Terrorism Threat Assessment 2025

North Korean Worker Threats

·      How To Proactively Mitigate The DPRK ITWorker Employment Scam

·      The North Korea worker problem is biggerthan you think

Quick Hits:

·      Oracle customers confirm data stolen in alleged cloud breach is valid

·      Oracle Health breach compromises patient data at US hospitals

·      Oracle attempt to hide serious cybersecurity incident from customers in Oracle SaaS service

·      Oracle has reportedly suffered 2 separate breaches exposing thousands of customers‘ PII

·      Scammers Entice U.S. Taxpayers With FundRecovery Services on Facebook, TikTok

·      No MFA? Expect Hefty Fines, UK’s ICO Warns

·      Exclusive: Secretive Chinese networktries to lure fired federal workers, research shows

·      A sweeping cyber law’s long road torenewal— The 2015 Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act is set to expire this September. 

·      IngressNightmare: 9.8 CriticalUnauthenticated Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities in

In the latest episode of Nerd Out, Dave and Alec talked about the following topics.

• Quick thoughts on Signal-gate.
• Deep dive into radicalization including the latest trends, concerning behaviors and what individuals and organizations can do.
• Other all-hazard quick hits.

Some of the references from the show include:

Youth Radicalization

• Young people and violent extremism: a call for collective action - https://www.counterterrorism.police.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Unclassified-Five-Eyes-CT-minors-paper.pdf
• Young guns: Understanding a new generation of extremist radicalization in the United States - https://www.isdglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Young-guns_Understandings-a-new-generation-of-extremist-radicalization-in-the-United-States.pdf
• Teenage Terrorists and the Digital Ecosystem of the Islamic State - https://ctc.westpoint.edu/teenage-terrorists-and-the-digital-ecosystem-of-the-islamic-state/
• Antioch, Tenn., Shooter Inspired by Broad Extremist Beliefs and Previous Mass Killers - https://www.adl.org/resources/article/antioch-tenn-shooter-inspired-broad-extremist-beliefs-and-previous-mass-killers
• Enhancing Bystander Reporting to Prevent Terrorism - https://www.dni.gov/index.php/nctc-how-we-work/joint-ct-assessment-team/first-responder-toolbox/terrorism-prevention/enhancing-bystander-reporting-to-prevent-terrorism#:~:text=The%20First%20Responder's%20Toolbox%20is,and%20responding%20to%20terrorist%20attacks.

Quick hits

• U.S. Military Targets Houthis in Yemen - https://apnews.com/article/yemen-houthi-us-airstrikes-israel-hamas-takeaways-0d080ffc7c01b423cb81ec27713cdbc7
• Israel Resume Combat Operations in Gaza - https://www.axios.com/2025/03/18/israel-gaza-war-resumes-airstrikes-hamas
• CENTCOM Forces Kill ISIS Chief of Global Operations Who Also Served as ISIS #2 - https://www.centcom.mil/MEDIA/PRESS-RELEASES/Press-Release-View/Article/4121311/cent[…]ll-isis-chief-of-global-operations-who-also-served-as-isis-2/
• Russia behind arson attack on Ikea store in Lithuanian capital, says prosecutor - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/17/russia-behind-arson-attack-on-ikea-store-in-lithuania-capital-says-prosecutor
• DieNet Activity Escalates Against US Organizations - (hacktivists - geopolitical threat actors targeting wide variety of infrastructure) -  https://www.radware.com/security/threat-advisories-and-attack-reports/dienet-activity-escalates-against-us-organizations/
• Thailand - Myanmar earthquake - https://apnews.com/article/thailand-earthquake-bangkok-4fce87aced74b1fc0cf260fb5454d353

Warm Start:

• That breach cost HOW MUCH? How CISOs can talk effectively about a cyber incident’s toll

• Perspective: 25 Years of Evolving Information Sharing Into Actionable Intelligence, new from IT-ISAC Director Scott Algeier.

• The Gate 15 Interview EP 56. Information Sharing, Cybersecurity Politics, Threats, and More & New Podcast – Information Sharing, Cybersecurity Politics, Threats, and More! The Gate 15 Interview will be released on all the usual channels later today. Catch this month’s special crossover episode now via the Cybersecurity Advisors Network post and on YouTube!

• Crypto ISAC at WSJ Tech Live: Exploring the Future of Blockchain & Cybersecurity

Main Topics:

• If it can happen to them, it can happen to you, part one. Managing Communications: The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans. Considerations for businesses.

• If it can happen to them, it can happen to you, part two. Phishing: A Sneaky Phish Just Grabbed my Mailchimp Mailing List.

• Some thoughts on punishment, consistency, standards, and compassion.

• White House - Achieving Efficiency Through State and Local Preparedness

o Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Achieves Efficiency Through State and Local Preparedness

o Trump prioritizes infrastructure resilience against cyber attacks, rolls out National Resilience Strategy

Quick Hits:

• New Dates Added: Live Virtual Presentations on Targeted Violence Prevention. Live Virtual Presentations on Targeted Violence Prevention. The U.S. Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) is pleased to offer new opportunities to attend live virtual presentations on preventing targeted violence. In these presentations, our expert researchers will share findings and implications from decades of research on targeted violence and offer strategies for preventing acts of violence impacting the places where we work, learn, worship, and otherwise live our daily lives. This list of available virtual training events is regularly updated, and presentation topics change from month to month. To learn more about this series of live virtual presentations, or to register for one or more of these events, please follow the link below. Register here.

• FBI PSA - Individuals Target Tesla Vehicles and Dealerships Nationwide with Arson, Gunfire, and Vandalism

• Man drives car into protesters outside a Tesla dealership, nobody hurt, sheriff says

• Attorney General Bondi Statement on Violent Attacks Against Tesla Property

• Violent attacks on Tesla dealerships spike as Musk takes prominent role in Trump White House

• Multiple cars set on fire at Tesla service center in Las Vegas in 'targeted attack'

• Potential Terror Threat Targeted at Health Sector – AHA & Health-ISAC Joint Threat Bulletin

• FBI, healthcare agencies warn of credible threat against hospitals, after multi-city social media terror plot alert

• Exclusive: FBI scales back staffing and tracking of domestic terrorism probes

• This AP map shows sabotage across Europe that has been blamed on Russia and its proxies

• Spring Outlook: Dry in the West, milder than average in the South and East; Drought to develop or persist for Rocky Mountains, Southwest and southern Plains

• Halcyon - Last Year in Ransomware: Overview, Developments and Vulnerabilities

• Chairmen Green, Garbarino, Brecheen Conduct Oversight Of The Federal Government’s Response To China-Backed “Typhoon” Intrusions Under Previous Administration

• The Biggest Supply Chain Hack Of 2025: 6M Records Exfiltrated from Oracle Cloud affecting over 140k Tenants

• Risky Bulletin: The looming epochalypse

In this episode of The Gate 15 Interview, Andy Jabbourspeaks with John Salomon. John is an information security executive and cybersecurity expert with 25 years of in-depth, cross-cultural, international experience across multiple critical industry sectors. Learn more about John on LinkedIn.

In this episode John and Andy discuss:

·      John’s Background.

·      Information Sharing.

·      ISACs, international partnership, and political transitions.

·      Critical threats and challenges.

·      John plays 3 Questions!

·      Lots more!

Selected links:

·      Watch the episode on YouTube! Information Sharing, Cybersecurity Politics, Threats, and More

·      CyAN: New Podcast – Information Sharing, Cybersecurity Politics, Threats, and More. This post links to the YouTube and includes a timeline and links you may enjoy.

·      John Salomon

·      Cybersecurity Advisors Network - Secure in Mind on YouTube

·      CyAN’s Position on Encryption Backdoor Legislation

·      https://cybersecurityadvisors.network

In the latest episode of the Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics:

Opening:

• White House instructs agencies to avoid firing cybersecurity staff, email says
• CISA Probationary Reinstatements
• DOGE Staffer Broke Treasury Rules Transmitting Personal Data
• China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea Intelligence Sharing

Main Topics:

Severe Weather:

• 40 dead as storms head east; fire risk remains in parts of U.S.
• ‘I’ve seen nothing like this since I was a kid’: At least 39 people have died across 7 states after powerful storm system
• Severe weather disaster: 40 dead after destructive tornadoes, wildfires and dust storms, sweep across US;
• Europe’s Winter Storms Will Get Worse as Emissions Rise, Study Says
• Ready.gov

Scams & Fraud:

• New FTC Data Show a Big Jump in Reported Losses to Fraud to $12.5 Billion in 2024
• Top scams of 2024
• FBI Warns of Fraudulent Federal Warrants in Wyoming
• Take9

Quick Hits:

• Insider Threats:

1. Texas man faces prison for activating ‘kill switch’ on former employer’s network
2. Lawsuit Alleges $12 Billion "Unicorn" Deel Cultivated Spy, Orchestrated Long-Running Trade-Secret Theft & Corporate Espionage Against Competitor
3. Flexport accuses former employees of stealing its source code to create a rival startup
4. Rethinking Insider Risk in an AI-Driven Workplace

• CISA and Partners Release Cybersecurity Advisory on Medusa Ransomware
• CISA: Medusa ransomware hit over 300 critical infrastructure orgs
• Iraqi PM says Islamic State leader for Iraq and Syria killed
• Lawmakers seek DHS records in probe of US response to Chinese cyber campaigns
• Europe's telecoms sector under increased threat from cyber spies, warns Denmark
• Risky Bulletin: GitHub supply chain attack prints everyone's secrets in build logsGitHub Actions Supply Chain Compromise: tj-actions/changed-files Action
• CAIR’s Civil Rights Report Shows Islamophobia Complaints at All-Time High, Viewpoint Discrimination Key Factor
• Trump administration weighs travel ban on dozens of countries, memo says
• Canadian Centre for Cyber Security - Mass Exploitation of Critical PHP-CGI Vulnerability (CVE-2024-4577).
• Ransomware gang creates tool to automate VPN brute-force attacks

In this week's Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics:

Warm Opening:

• TribalHub & Tribal ISAC!
• TribalHub Annual Cybersecurity Summit Wrapup
• Cybersecurity summit discusses challenges tribes face from hacks
• Health ISAC!
• TLP White 2024 Health-ISAC Discussion Based Exercise Series After-Action Report
• How Hackers Using AI Tools Threaten the Health Sector

Blockchain & Crypto:

• Risky Biz News - Bybit hack post-mortem
• 1inch Hack Exposes $5M Flaw – Is It Time for Best Wallet Token?
• Feds Link $150M Cyberheist to 2022 LastPass Hacks
• A $1.5 Billion Hack: How the Biggest Crypto Heist in History Went Down
• Due to the termination of funding by the Department of Homeland Security, the Center for Internet Security no longer supports the EI-ISAC

Main Items:

Ransomware & Data Breaches:

• #NotRansomware: FBI Warns of Data Extortion Scam Targeting Corporate ExecutivesMail Scam Targeting Corporate Executives Claims Ties to Ransomware
• Snail Mail Fail: Fake Ransom Note Campaign Preys on Fear
• BianLian Denies Involvement in Ransom Letters: “Not Our Doing,” Group Tells SuspectFile.com
• SuspectFile.com – What is your official position regarding the physical letters sent to corporate executives in the United States claiming to be from your group?
• BianLian – We never do that. That is scam.\Sault Ste. Marie Tribe Says It Refused to Pay Cyberattackers’ Ransom
• Q4 Travelers' Cyber Threat Report: Ransomware Goes Full Scale
• Sault Tribe Chairman says tribe will not pay hacker’s ransom request (video)
• Highway Robbery 2.0: How Attackers Are Exploiting Toll Systems in Phishing Scams

Terrorism:

• Press Release - Global Terrorism Index 2025: Terrorism Spreads as Lone Wolf Attacks Dominate the West & Terrorism Trends Fueled by Sahel Conflicts, Western Lone Actor Attacks
• See Something, Say Something. 'Erratic' man at Kentucky church told police about plans to bomb major city, cops say
• Houston teen indicted for conspiring to commit murder under new terrorism law
• Plan to attack Australia synagogue faked by organized crime: police
• A boy with a loaded shotgun boarded a plane in Australia but was tackled by a former boxer
• A driver rams a car into crowd in Germany’s Mannheim, leaving 2 dead and 11 injured

Quick Hits:

• 'Five Eyes alliance' crumbling after UK, Australia, New Zealand and Canada give US cold shoulder
• FBI PSA: Beijing Leveraging Freelance Hackers and Information Security Companies to Compromise Computer Networks Worldwide
• Cisco Talos exposes Lotus Blossom cyber espionage campaigns targeting governments, telecom, media
• Chinese Nationals with Ties to the PRC Government and “APT27” Charged in a Computer Hacking Campaign for Profit, Targeting Numerous U.S. Companies, Institutions, and Municipalities
• Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party Holds Hearing — " End the Typhoons: How to Deter Beijing’s Cyber Actions and Enhance America’s Lackluster Cyber Defenses”
• Former top NSA cyber official: Probationary firings ‘devastating’ to cyber, national security & Former intelligence officials denounce job cuts to federal cyber roles.
• Treasury Suspends Rule Requiring Disclosure Of LLCs' True Owners & Dept. of Treasury Press Release: Treasury Department Announces Suspension of Enforcement of Corporate Transparency Act Against U.S. Citizens and Domestic Reporting Companies
• Polish space agency investigates cyberattack on its systems
• Cybersecurity Job Satisfaction Plummets, Women Hit Hardest
• Cisco Small Business RV016, RV042, RV042G, RV082, RV320, and RV325 Routers Vulnerabilities

Andy goes solo this week, providing some initial updates relating to the ISAC community and last week’s Security Sprint focus on government transition and related concerns, then diving into a quick rundown of enduring threats and issuessecurity leaders may want to think about as part of their broader security and resilience efforts.

·      Crypto ISAC! FBI PSA - North Korea Responsible for $1.5 Billion Bybit Hack

·      Insider Threats: US intel shows Russia and China are attempting to recruit disgruntled federal employees, sources say

·      US – Russia Cyber Operations:

·    CISA on X: “CISA’s mission is to defend against all cyber threats to U.S. Critical Infrastructure, including from Russia. There has been no change in our posture. Any reporting to the contrary is fake and undermines our national security.”

·      Exclusive: Hegseth orders Cyber Command tostand down on Russia planning

·      Trump administration retreats in fight against Russian cyber threats

·      Risky Bulletin: Trump administration stops treating Russian hackers as a threat

·      Ranking Member Thompson: Trump Weakens National Security and Puts Our Critical Infrastructure at Risk as He Capitulates to Russia

Main Topics 

The Physical and Cyber Supply chain!

Manmade Threats

Terrorism

o  Minneapolis Man Arrested for Attempting toProvide Material Support to ISIS

o  One dead after car drives into crowd in German city of Mannheim

o  Tajik National Arrested in Brooklyn for Conspiring to Provide Material Support to ISIS

Protests, Anger, Targeted Threats

o  Tesla Takedown and other political protests

o  Police Investigate Shooting at InsuranceCEO's Oregon Home: Reports

o  State Accident Insurance Fund CEO targeted interrifying attack by hooded gunman at his Oregon home

o  Chairmen Gimenez, Green Introduce Bill To Address Vehicular Terrorism As Threat Grows

Weather, Climate & Environment

o  Hurricane Season is coming, and the USG may be less prepared and less able to respond

o  Wildfires scorch the Carolinas, SC Governor McMaster declares state of emergency

o  Wildfires Break Out in the Carolinas, Prompting Evacuations

o  Carolina Fire Maps Show Where Blazes Burning in North, South Carolina

Health preparedness

o  Texas measles outbreak rises to 146 cases

o  Texas Official Warns Against ‘MeaslesParties’ Amid Growing Outbreak

o  RFK Jr. urges people to get vaccinated amiddeadly Texas outbreak

o  NewsGuard: Vaccines Falsely Blamed for Measles Outbreak

Cyber Threats:

o  BEC & ransomware

o  Blended Threats: Modat - Doors Wide Open: hundreds of thousands of employees exposed & related: Over 49,000 misconfigured building access systems exposed online.

o  Critical dependencies

o  Info Ops: Russian propaganda may be flooding AI models

Quick Hits

• Take9!!! A Disney Worker Downloaded an AI Tool. It Ledto a Hack That Ruined His Life

In the 100th episode of the Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics:

Warm Open:

·      H2OSecCon 2025 Call for Presentations Now Open

Main Topic:

DOGE, the Private Sector. Insider Threats & Info Sharing

·      DOGE Now Has Access to the Top US Cybersecurity Agency

·      DOGE employee Edward Coristine lands at CISAwith DHS email

·      ISAC chief on CISA security rollbacks: ‘The sky isn’t falling, yet.’

·      The Gate 15 Interview EP 55. Allan Liska, Ransomware Sommelier. Threats, mental health, comic books and Diet Dr. Pepper

·      Trump 2.0 Brings Cuts to Cyber, Consumer Protections

·      DOGE will use AI to assess the responsesof federal workers who were told to justify their jobs via email

·      PERSPECTIVE: Current U.S. GovernmentAdministration and the Risk of Increased Insider Threat

·      Opinion: DOGE’s US worker purge has created aspike in insider risk

Quick Hits:

·  Bybit Hack: Crypto exchange Bybit says it was hacked andlost around $1.4B

o  Risky Bulletin: North Korean hackers steal $1.5 billion from Bybit

o   Big Day for Crypto Goes South in a Hurry After a Giant Hack

o  Ethereum Developer Counters Idea Of Blockchain Rollback Amid Bybit Hack

o  Bybit’s Phantom Hacker Becomes Ethereum’s Shadow Whale by Fragmenting Fortune Across 54 Wallets

o  Bybit Hack Funds Funneled Through Meme Coins, Onchain Sleuth Reports

o  Crisis Management in $1.4 Billion Hack Sets New Industry Standard, Bybit Officials Say

o  What the Bybit Hack Means for Crypto Security and the Future of Multisig Protection

·      Stablecoin Bank Infini Earn Latest Hack Victim, Sees $49.5M USDC Flow Out to Attackers

·      Apple is removing iCloud end-to-encryption features from the UK after government compelled it to add backdoors

·      CISA and Partners Release Advisory on Ghost (Cring) Ransomware

·      Risky Bulletin: BlackBasta implodes, internal chats leak online

·      Salt Typhoon hackers exploited stolen credentials and a 7-year-old software flaw in Cisco systems

·      Terror Thwarted: Man Threatening Violent Attacks On New York Shuls Arrested In Lincoln Tunnel On Friday Evening

·      Early data show homicides dropped 16% in 2024