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Russia's SVR Switch Tactics to Target Victims' Cloud Services
ALPHV responsible for attack on UnitedHealth, White House wants greater use of memory-safe programming languages, Commerce adds Sandvine to entity list, One Myanmar company has swindled $100 million in pig butchering scams, SubdoMailing ad fraud campaign sends five million emails daily, 17m LoanDepot customers' data stolen in attack, much more
LockBit Reappears, Threatens to Release Fulton County Data by March 2 Unless Ransom Is Paid
Attackers actively exploit ScreenConnect servers to deploy LockBit ransomware, Crypto wallets show LockBit received $125 million, RCMP copes with cyber event, MicroStrategy X account hacked to steal $440K in Bitcoin, Hackers stole $9.7m from Axie Infinity co-founder, Malicious JavaScript smuggled into Tornado Cash governance proposal, Facial recognition data collected by M&M vending machines, Auto industry knew of theft risk from keyless tech, Biden rival consultant created voice-cloned Biden call, much more
Best Infosec-Related Long Reads for the Week of 2/17/24
Leaked data shows gunshot detectors perpetuate biased policing practices, New satellites can zoom in on individuals, GPT-4 can hack websites without human help for under $10, Breach notifications laws don't decrease breaches, Neuberger says Iran has stopped attacking US water facilities, ElevenLabs is at the center of deepfake audios
FTC Fines Avast $16.5 Million for Selling Data Harvested Through Antivirus Software
Cyberattack on Change Healthcare causes nationwide prescription chaos, Media consultant charged with alleged Fox News hacks, Spyware attacks roil EU Parliament, New LockBit attacks detected after takedown, Russian Doppelgänger disinfo campaign uncovered, much more
The iSoon Leak Exposes Vast Details on China's Offensive Cyber Operations
Apple gears up for quantum computing with new defensive protocol, State Dept. ups rewards for LockBit gang info, Oz finance dept. beset by another data leak, Chinese nationals found guilty of defrauding Apple, PSI Software confirms ransomware attack, SSH-Snake hunts for private keys, much more
Biden to Mandate Digital Security Requirements for Port Cranes, Boost Investment in Non-Chinese Cranes
Treasury sanctions two LockBit members, Signal boosts phone number privacy, Oz ISP Tangerine hit by hackers, Fulton Co. confirms it did not pay LockBit, Severe flaw found in ScreenConnect servers, Alleged Medibank hacker busted by Russia, Joyce to leave NSA, 150,00 banking trojans dropped on Google Play, Tinder enhances identity checks, much more
Operation Cronos Obliterates LockBit Operations
Alleged treasure trove of Chinese offensive operations leaked, FixedFloat exchange exploited for $26m, UK higher ed hit by DDoS attacks, Cactus gang claims 1.5TB data theft from Schneider Electric, Global defense sector targeted by DPRK, Zenlayer leak exposes 380 million records, much more
'Hostile Elements' Tried to Take Over Comms Network on El Al Flight
Fulton County presumably paid LockBit ransom, Massive spam campaign hit Mastodon, Ukraine cops busted breached accounts seller, New NSO Group infection technique discovered, Russian hackers exploit Roundcube email server flaw, Wyze co-founder admits camera security issue, Russian hackers target Ukraine media outlets, Beam network lost $5m in phishing scam, much more
FBI Took Out GRU's Moobot Malware Network
US hit Iranian intel-gathering military ship with a cyberattack, State Dept. offers $10m for ALPHV leaders info, Zeus malware operator pleads guilty, Meta took actions against spyware firms, Cybercrims steal face scans, Crypto money laundering dropped in 2023, Google launches AI defense initiative, much more
State-Backed Hackers Are Experimenting With AI in Creating Cyberattacks
ISP Internet Corp published thousands of clients' emails, Cyberattack forces German battery maker to shut down five plants, LockBit claims Fulton County attack, Exchange Server zero-day exploited before Patch Tuesday, Ethical crypto hacker alliance created, KeyTrap security hole can exhaust DNS servers, S. Korean cybercrime ring buys websites from DPRK, much more