News Quantum computer threat spurring quiet overhaul of internet securityCyberscoop – Greg Otto Pro-Russia hacktivists bombard Dutch public orgs with DDoS attacksBleepingComputer – Bill Toulas Dems look to close the barn door after top DOGE dog has boltedThe Register – Brandon Vigliarolo Canadian Electric Utility Hit by CyberattackSecurityWeek – Eduard Kovacs Putin’s Cyberattacks on Ukraine […]
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Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 143
News Cybersecurity CEO accused of running malware on hospital PC blabs about it on LinkedInThe Register – Brandon Vigliarolo Cybersecurity experts issue response to Trump order targeting Chris Krebs, SentinelOneCyberscoop – Greg Otto Marks & Spencer breach linked to Scattered Spider ransomware attackBleepingComputer – Lawrence Abrams House passes bill to study routers’ national security risksCyberscoop […]
Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 142
News Ransomware Gangs Innovate With New Affiliate ModelsDark Reading – Alexander Culafi FBI: US lost record $16.6 billion to cybercrime in 2024BleepingComputer – Sergiu Gatlan Attackers hit security device defects hard in 2024Cyberscoop – Matt Kapko Ripple NPM supply chain attack hunts for private keysThe Register – Connor Jones DPRK Hackers Steal $137M from TRON […]
Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 141
News Former cyber official targeted by Trump quits company over moveNBC News – Kevin Collier MITRE’s CVE program given last-minute reprieveitNews – Raphael Satter Whistle Blower: Russian Breach of US Data Through DOGENarativ – Zev Shalev Midnight Blizzard deploys GrapeLoader malwareBleepingComputer – Bill Toulas 4chan taken down following major hackBleepingComputer – Sergiu Gatlan China places […]
Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 140
Information Security News Tariffs May Prompt Increase in Global CyberattacksDark Reading – Robert Lemos US Comptroller Cyber ‘Incident’ Compromises Org’s EmailsDark Reading – Kristina Beek Wyden Blocks Trump’s CISA Boss Nominee, Blames Cyber Agency for ‘Actively Hiding Info’ About Telecom InsecurityThe Register – Jessica Lyons Trump Signs Order Stripping Chris Krebs of Security ClearanceCyberscoop – […]
Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 139
Information Security News Autonomous, GenAI-Driven Attacker Platform Enters the ChatDark Reading – Elizabeth Montalbano EncryptHub’s dual life: Cybercriminal vs Windows bug-bounty researcherBleepingComputer – Bill Toulas Voluntary ‘Pall Mall Process’ seeks to curb spyware abusesCyberscoop – Tim Starks That massive GitHub supply chain attack? It all started with a stolen SpotBugs tokenThe Register – Jessica Lyons […]
Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 138
Information Security News Disclosure Drama Clouds CrushFTP Vulnerability ExploitationDark Reading – Rob Wright CISA warns of Fast Flux DNS evasion used by cybercrime gangsBleepingComputer – Bill Toulas Google Quick Share Bug Bypasses Allow Zero-Click File TransferDark Reading – Tara Seals China-Linked Threat Group Exploits Ivanti BugDark Reading – Jai Vijayan International intelligence agencies raise the […]
Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 137
Information Security News 1. Oracle Cloud security SNAFU latest: IT giant accused of pedantry as evidence scrubbedThe Register – Thomas ClaburnRead more 2. CoffeeLoader Malware Is Stacked With Viscous Evasion TricksDark Reading – Becky BrackenRead more 3. Phishing platform ‘Lucid’ behind wave of iOS, Android SMS attackBleepingComputer – Bill ToulasRead more 4. DoJ Seizes Over […]
Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 136
Information Security News Italian government approved use of spyware on members of refugee NGO, MPs told The Guardian by Angela Giuffrida & Stephanie KirchgaessnerItalian lawmakers have been informed that spyware was authorised against members of a refugee NGO, sparking fierce backlash over potential human rights violations. Critics argue this blurs the line between national security […]
Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 135
Information Security News US Weakens Disinformation Defenses, as Russia & China Ramp Up Dark Reading by Robert LemosAs geopolitical tensions escalate, the US has notably reduced its efforts to combat disinformation, especially from key adversaries like Russia and China. This rollback occurs despite increasing efforts by these nations to spread misinformation aimed at influencing global […]