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18/10/2024

Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 97

After a short break, our weekly cyber digests are back. We’ve revamped our look, refreshed our title (our new moniker: Cyber (In)Securities!), and are now publishing twice a week to keep you on top of the latest in cybersecurity and risk. Whether you’re in the …

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by Cyan Staff
Welcome CyAN’s New Secretary General
17/10/2024

Welcome CyAN’s New Secretary General

We are pleased to introduce Fel Gayanilo, the Cybersecurity Advisors Network (CyAN)’s new Secretary General! Fel brings a disciplined, strategic mindset shaped by his service in the Australian Army, coupled with a solid foundation in business, holding a degree in Business (eCommerce). With experience across …

CyAN News
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by Cyan Staff
CyAN Supports 2025 Cyber OSPAs Awards
10/10/2024

CyAN Supports 2025 Cyber OSPAs Awards

CyAN is proud to continue supporting the prestigious Cyber OSPAs, which recognise outstanding achievements across the global cybersecurity sector.

We’re excited that our APAC Director, Kim Chandler McDonald, is once again serving as a judge this year. We strongly encourage our members and colleagues in the cyber community to participate and nominate the individuals, teams, and initiatives that are making a real difference in the industry. Nominations are free to submit and open until 4 February 2025—don’t miss this opportunity to showcase excellence!

Find out more about all of the categories and how to enter here: https://www.thecyberospas.com/enter/

CyAN News
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by John Salomon
Nominations Open for Achievers X Awards 2024 MEA
30/09/2024

Nominations Open for Achievers X Awards 2024 MEA

The CyberSecurity Advisors Network (CyAN) has associated with Enterprise IT World MEA as the community partner for the Achievers X Awards 2024, MEA

CyAN News
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by Cyan Staff
25/09/2024

Weekly Digest Issue #93 – September 20, 2024

CyAN’s weekly digest of cybersecurity news from around the globe. Find the links to the full articles below. LinkedIn version and discussion available here. If there is a topic you would like to see more of, do not hesitate to get in touch!

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by Cyan Staff
25/09/2024

Weekly Digest Issue #92 – September 13, 2024

CyAN’s weekly digest of cybersecurity news from around the globe. Find the links to the full articles below.

LinkedIn version and discussion available here.

If there is a topic you would like to see more of, do not hesitate to get in touch!

  1. Subsea Cables – A Crunchy Target
    https://cybersecurityadvisors.network/2024/09/10/subsea-cables-a-crunchy-target/
  2. They’ll deny it, but your phone is definitely listening in
    https://cybernews.com/tech/your-phone-listening-in/
  3. New PIXHELL Attack Exploits LCD Screen Noise to Exfiltrate Data from Air-Gapped Computers
    https://thehackernews.com/2024/09/new-pixhell-attack-exploits-screen.html
  4. New Zealand hit hard by financial scams as global cyberattacks surge
    https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/nz/news/cyber/new-zealand-hit-hard-by-financial-scams-as-global-cyberattacks-surge-504644.aspx
  5. New report shows ongoing gender pay gap in cybersecurity
    https://securityintelligence.com/articles/new-report-shows-gender-pay-gap-in-cybersecurity/
  6. Blizzard warning: Russia’s GRU unleashes new cyber saboteurs
    https://thecyberwire.com/podcasts/daily-podcast/2145/notes
  7. Sextortion Scammers Try to Scare People by Sending Photos of Their Homes
    https://www.404media.co/sextortion-scammers-try-to-scare-people-by-sending-photos-of-their-homes/?ref=weekly-roundup-newsletter
  8. Ransom-War In Real Time, Case Study 1: Conti, Evil Corp and Cozy Bear
    https://nattothoughts.substack.com/p/ransom-war-in-real-time-case-study
  9. New PIXHELL Attack Exploits LCD Screen Noise to Exfiltrate Data from Air-Gapped Computers
    https://thehackernews.com/2024/09/new-pixhell-attack-exploits-screen.html
  10. Developers Beware: Lazarus Group Uses Fake Coding Tests to Spread Malware
    https://thehackernews.com/2024/09/developers-beware-lazarus-group-uses.html
  11. Signal Is More Than Encrypted Messaging. Under Meredith Whittaker, It’s Out to Prove Surveillance Capitalism Wrong
    https://www.wired.com/story/meredith-whittaker-signal/
  12. New RAMBO Attack Uses RAM Radio Signals to Steal Data from Air-Gapped Networks
    https://thehackernews.com/2024/09/new-rambo-attack-uses-ram-radio-signals.html
Recent Digests
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by Cyan Staff
Subsea Cables Part II – Mind the Sharks
24/09/2024

Subsea Cables Part II – Mind the Sharks

Join us for the second episode of our two-part discussion about subsea cable communications.

The CyAN Blog
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by Cyan Staff
Subsea Cables – A Crunchy Target
10/09/2024

Subsea Cables – A Crunchy Target

In the latest State of (Cyber)War episode, Hugo Tarrida and John Salomon discuss the history and current situation surrounding the world of undersea comms infrastructure,

The CyAN Blog
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by Cyan Staff
09/09/2024

Weekly Digest Issue #91 – September 6, 2024

CyAN’s weekly digest of cybersecurity news from around the globe. Find the links to the full articles below.

LinkedIn version and discussion available here.

If there is a topic you would like to see more of, do not hesitate to get in touch!

  1. TfL faces ‘ongoing cyber security incident’
    https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd9dpek1883o
  2. Starlink: to our customers in Brazil
    https://x.com/Starlink/status/1831053118265843722
  3. Top Brazil court upholds ban of Musk’s X
    https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crkmpe53l6jo
  4. Bluesky continues to soar, adding 2M more new users in a matter of days
    https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/03/bluesky-continues-to-soar-adding-2m-more-new-users-in-a-matter-of-days/
  5. South Korea: Telegram apologizes for deepfake porn
    https://www.dw.com/en/south-korea-telegram-apologizes-for-deepfake-porn/a-70129890
  6. White House thinks it’s time to fix the insecure glue of the internet: Yup, BGP
    https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/03/white_house_bgp_security/
  7. Clearview AI Fined €30.5m by Dutch Watchdog Over Illegal Data Collection
    https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/clearview-ai-fined-30m-netherlands/
  8. From Cobalt Strike to Mimikatz: A Deep Dive into the SLOW#TEMPEST Campaign Targeting Chinese Users
    https://www.securonix.com/blog/from-cobalt-strike-to-mimikatz-slowtempest/
  9. How Navy chiefs conspired to get themselves illegal warship Wi-Fi
    https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-navy/2024/09/03/how-navy-chiefs-conspired-to-get-themselves-illegal-warship-wi-fi/
  10. YubiKeys are vulnerable to cloning attacks thanks to newly discovered side channel
    https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/09/yubikeys-are-vulnerable-to-cloning-attacks-thanks-to-newly-discovered-side-channel/
  11. Halliburton Says Hackers Removed Data in August Cyberattack
    https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2024-09-03/halliburton-reports-unauthorized-exfiltration-of-information
  12. Active Ransomware Groups Surge by 56% in 2024
    https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/active-ransomware-groups-surge/
  13. Brain Cipher claims attack on Olympic venue, promises 300 GB data leak
    https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/29/brain_cipher_olympic_attack/
  14. DICK’S shuts down email, locks employee accounts after cyberattack
    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dicks-shuts-down-email-locks-employee-accounts-after-cyberattack/
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by Cyan Staff
09/09/2024

Weekly Digest Issue #90 – August 29, 2024

CyAN’s weekly digest of cybersecurity news from around the globe. Find the links to the full articles below. LinkedIn version and discussion available here. If there is a topic you would like to see more of, do not hesitate to get in touch!

Recent Digests
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by Cyan Staff