Viasat Cyberattack, AvosLocker & Conti Ransomware & China joins the fight

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CyberHub Podcast

March 21st, 2022

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

CISA, FBI warn of satellite network hacks following Viasat cyberattack

Western Digital app bug gives elevated privileges in Windows, macOS

US Critical Infrastructure Targeted by AvosLocker Ransomware

'CryptoRom' Crypto Scam Abusing iPhone Features to Target Mobile Users

Ukrainian Security Researcher Leaks Newer Conti Ransomware Source Code

Google: Chinese state hackers target Ukraine’s government

Story Links:

https://therecord.media/cisa-fbi-warn-of-satellite-network-hacks-following-viasat-cyberattack/

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/western-digital-app-bug-gives-elevated-privileges-in-windows-macos/

https://www.securityweek.com/us-critical-infrastructure-targeted-avoslocker-ransomware

https://thehackernews.com/2022/03/cryptorom-crypto-scam-abusing-iphone.html

https://www.securityweek.com/ukrainian-security-researcher-leaks-newer-conti-ransomware-source-code

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-chinese-state-hackers-target-ukraine-s-government/

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