IT Security News Daily Summary 2020-02-10

• Unique Illinois Privacy Law Leads to $550M Facebook Deal

• White House floats 1% pay raise for civilian feds in 2021 budget

• Some Democrats Lead Trump in Campaign Domain-Security Efforts

• Kubernetes rollouts: 5 security best practices

• Israel’s Entire Voter Registry Exposed in Massive Incident

• Equifax CEO Mark Begor on Chinese hackers

• Locking down surveillance cameras

• Budget request emphasizes cyber, network security efforts

• Trump budget seeks $150M boost for TMF

• Knowing the motive is key to stopping hackers

• Facebook’s Official Twitter Accounts Hacked

• Outlaw Updates Kit to Kill Older Miner Versions, Targets More Systems

• Windows Server 2008 Servers Don’t Boot After KB4539602 Update

• BYO-Bug Tactic Attacks Windows Kernel with Outdated Driver

• 2017 Equifax Hack: ‘It was the Chinese Army,’ Alleges DoJ

• Beat common types of cyberfraud with security awareness

• Amazon Continues to Dominate U.S. Smart Speaker Market

• Resetting a Password Using Chroot

• Active PayPal Phishing Scam Targets SSNs, Passport Photos

• Apple Seeds First Beta of Upcoming macOS Catalina 10.15.4 Update to Public Beta Testers

• CAP Is Not the Whole Story: Introducing Trust and Blockchain

• Chinese Military Stole Masses of Americans’ Data, US Says

• Which Cryptocurrencies Will Survive in 2019?

• PROFIBUS and PROFINET

• Software error exposes the ID numbers for 1.26 million Danish citizens

• DEF CON 27, Recon Village – Adrian Korn’s ‘The OSINT space Is Growing Are We Ready’

• Luke Kingma’s & Lou Patrick-Mackay’s Futurism Cartoons ‘Surveillance’

• Trump looks to curtail DOD civilian employee unions

• These truly are the end times for TLS 1.0, 1.1: Firefox hopes to ‘eradicate’ weak HTTPS standard by blocking it

• How to use Credential Guard in Windows 10

• Valentine’s Day Deals Offer Savings on the Best Apple Accessories From Tile, Twelve South, Anker, and More

• Misconfigured Docker Registries Expose Thousands of Repositories

• China’s Military Behind 2017 Equifax Breach: DoJ

• Justice indicts four Chinese hacker for 2017 Equifax breach

• Update your security strategy at IFSEC International

• US govt accuses four Chinese army soldiers of hacking Equifax and siphoning 145m Americans’ personal info

• The Global Catalyst for Change: Black Engineer of the Year Conference #BEYA2020

• OurMine Continues Return to Activity With Attack on Facebook’s Twitter Account

• Apple Won’t Get Rehearing in VirnetX Patent Infringement Battle Dating Back to 2010, Court Rules

• Chinese Military Personnel Charged with Equifax Hack

• Ragnar Locker Ransomware Targets MSP Enterprise Support Tools

• New Android Bluetooth Vulnerability Allows Silent Code Execution

• 13 tips to avoid Valentine’s Day online romance scams

• Sale of Corp.com Domain Could Pose Risk for Enterprises

• How some presidential campaigns use DMARC to protect their domains from being spoofed

• Hackers caught using CNET website to spread nasty malware

• Apple Seeds First Public Betas of iOS and iPadOS 13.4 With New Mail Toolbar, iCloud Folder Sharing and More

• U.S. Charges Chinese Mlitary Hackers for Equifax Breach

• Improve Your Windows 10 PC With These Free Apps

• How to Cyber Security: It’s all about developers, except when it’s not

• Unlocked S3 Bucket Lets 36,077 Jail Files Escape

• U.S. charges Chinese military hackers in 2017 Equifax data breach

• Critical ‘BlueFrag’ Bluetooth Vulnerability In Older Android OS

• Edison Mail Responds to Report on Email Apps Selling Anonymized Data Scraped From Inboxes

• How 4 Chinese Hackers Allegedly Took Down Equifax

• Xerox Increases Hostile Takeover Offer For HP

• Presidential Candidates’ Use of DMARC Improves, but Remains Short of Optimum

• Social Robot Teaches Kids Cyber-safety

• Battling online coronavirus scams with facts

• A week in security (February 3 – 9)

• Global shipping industry attacked by coronavirus-themed malware

• Amazon wants to question Trump, Esper and Mattis in JEDI case

• Equifax Breach: Four Members of Chinese Military Charged with Hacking

• Unlocked S3 Bucket Lets 36,077 Prison Files Escape

• DEF CON 27, Recon Village – Alina Dorina’s ‘Using Cloud Services For Dial In Reconnaissance Automation’

• Facebook’s Social Media Accounts Hacked

• Amazon seeks to depose Trump, Esper and Mattis in JEDI case

• 6 Factors That Raise The Stakes For IoT Security

• Understanding Russia’s Global Online Influence

• Afternoon Cyber Tea—From threat intelligence to chatbots: A look at AI in cybersecurity

• What companies need to know about proposed changes to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act

• The Truth About Cybersecurity Project Management

• Docker Registries Expose Hundreds of Orgs to Malware, Data Theft

• Safer Internet Day

• Ransomware Hits North Miami Beach Police Department

• Chinese Military Hackers Charged Over Equifax Data Breach

• OneLogin appoints new senior director of trust and security, EMEA

• Four Chinese military members indicted by US prosecutors over Equifax breach

• Emotet Now Hacks Nearby Wi-Fi Networks to Spread Like a Worm

• DOJ charges four Chinese military hackers for Equifax hack

• Equifax Hack: US Indicts PLA

• U.S. Charges 4 Chinese Military Hackers Over Equifax Data Breach

• EFF, Internet Society, and Professors To Discuss Controversial Sale of the .ORG Registry

• Utilizing Machine Learning to Optimize Data Management

• Company Confidential: Reimagining Security as a Business Enabler

• Justice Department indicts four members of China’s military for Equifax hack

• Day in the Life of a Bot

• Owner of dark web Freedom hosting pleads guilty to host child abuse content

• Android Bluetooth Vulnerability Allowed Exploit Without User Interaction

• The ProtonVPN Android app is now available on GitHub

• NHS selling patient data to US Pharmaceutical companies

• Top Ten security settings for a secure Windows 10 Computer

• Tips for a Smarter Approach to Password Policy

• Ransomware uses vulnerable, signed driver to disable endpoint security

• 1-15 January 2020 Cyber Attacks Timeline

• Serverless Security Risks and How to Mitigate Them

• Going from the Waiting Room to the Web Portal

• Netanyahu’s party Elector app exposes data on over 6.5M Israelis

• Netherlands University Pays $240,000 After Targeted Ransomware Attack

• An Android Bluetooth Vulnerability Allowed Exploit Without User Interaction

• Official VirusTotal Plugin for IDA Pro 7

• What IT needs to know about Chrome extension security issues

• OWASP Amass – DNS Enumeration, Attack Surface Mapping & External Asset Discovery

• Now that Windows 7 support has ended, your business has four options

• Netanyahu’s Party Exposes Data On Over 6.4 Million Israelis

• Why Is The Healthcare Industry Still So Bad At Cybersecurity

• Trump’s Middle East Plan: What Does America Stand For?

• Hack the Box (HTB) machines walkthrough series — Arctic

• KBOT: sometimes they come back

• Coronavirus Impact Sees Sony, Amazon Withdraw From MWC

• Apple Fined For Deliberately Slowing Old iPhones

• The Future of the Cloud Native Security Platform: Q&A with John Morello

• Facebook Accounts On Twitter, Instagram Hacked

• New Feature Introductions in CASB+

• Facebook Paid $2.2 Million in Bug Bounty Rewards in 2019

• Register to Learn About Cybersecurity Workforce Study in CIS Webinar

• 1.2 million CPR numbers for Danish citizen leaked through tax service

• Presidential campaigns taking email security more seriously–not so much at the local level

• International Criminal Court Appeals Chamber Holds Hearings on Afghanistan

• FCW Insider: Feb. 10

• What Are Serverless Functions: Three Revolutions Wrapped in One

• Altsbit plans exit after hack leaves cryptocurrency exchange out of pocket

• Facebook’s and Instagram’s Twitter Accounts Hacked

• Israel’s Likud Party Exposed Details of Over 6 Million Voters

• Quick Hits: Feb. 10

• Shadow IT accounts with weak passwords endanger organizations

• How to Create Value With Your (Security) Data Analytics Program

• Data Privacy Event Disclosed by Affordable Preschool Provider

• Apple’s Tracking-Prevention Feature in Safari has a Privacy Bug

• A sad story of pedophilia on how disgusting images fed the web

• Apple’s Tracking-Prevention Feature in Safari has a Privacy Bug

• Coronavirus Outbreak May Halve China’s Smartphone Sales in First Quarter

• Emotet Spreads Via Newly Discovered Wi-Fi Module

• Facebook encrypted messaging will ‘create hiding places for child abuse’

• Google Chrome to start blocking downloads served via HTTP

• Facebook’s Instagram and Twitter accounts hijacked

• The CIA triad: Definition, components and examples

• Lock My PC takes on tech scammers with free recovery key offering, software withdrawal

• TV Ad Reveals Samsung’s Unannounced ‘Galaxy Z Flip’ Phone

• FBI director warns of sustained Russian disinformation threat

• 14 arrests in Spain after cocaine found in boxes of A4 paper

• How to bring security into agile development and CI/CD

• Data breach hits San Diego low-income preschool provider

• Frustrated author cybersquats novelist’s website

• More targeted, sophisticated and costly: Why ransomware might be your biggest threat

• Facebook’s Twitter, Instagram Accounts Hacked

• Cybersecurity in 2020: From secure code to defense in depth

• Breaking Commentary: Phishing Emails Targeting Mobile Devices To Hack Banking Apps

• IaC Templates Are The Source Of Many Cloud Infrastructure Weaknesses – Expert Comments

• Experts Analysis Of Backdoor Campaign Targetting US Financial Sector

• Expert Reaction On Translink Report Suspected IT Hack To The Police

• Monday review – the hot 23 stories of the week

• Expert Analysis On Most Sophisticated Phishing Techniques Using Brand Impersonation

• Docker Registry Snafus Expose Firms to Cloud Compromise

• Hacker attack on another DAX company detected

• Customers wanting answers on parcel delivery delays due to Toll transport hack

• 6.4 million Israelis data exposed by Netanyahu’s party

• Realtek Patched DLL Hijacking Vulnerability In HD Audio Driver

• 250 Android Apps with Anubis Malware Targeted by phishing campaign

• Cleaners used by cyber criminals to hack businesses

• National Portrait Gallery Faced Almost 350,000 Email Attacks in Q4 2019

• 25% Of Iranian Internet Taken Down by Powerful Cyber Attack

• Current PayPal phishing campaign or “give me all your personal information”, (Mon, Feb 10th)

• Likud Election App Exposes All Israel’s Voters

• New UK Frigates to Get an Open Architecture “Digital Heart” from Thales

• The frequency of DDoS attacks depends on the day and time

• CEO of a detective agency and speaker on cyber attacks: users should understand that Facebook is leaking their data

• No Relief for Cybersecurity Teams in Sight, Reveals Tripwire’s Latest Skills Gap Report

• New UK Frigates to Get an Open Architecture “Digital Heart”

• Robinhood Ransomware Borrow Vulnerable Driver To Kill Antivirus and Encrypt Windows System Files

• RIP, Passwords: Hello, Biometrics

• Malaysia’s MyCERT warns cyber espionage campaign carried out by APT40

• A cyber-attack on major banks could trigger a liquidity crisis, ECB President Christine Lagarde warns

• Is Your Web Host Taking Cybersecurity Seriously?

• 5 tips for acquiring cyber talent in 2020

• Facebook loses control of its own Twitter account in hacker attack – and more news

• What the government infosec landscape will look this year

• The future of DNS security: From extremes to a new equilibrium

• Study: The Blind Spots of Email Security

• DDoS Cyber Attack on Iran’s Internet and Telecom sector

• Iran Says Foils Cyberattack Targeting Internet Providers

• DHS accused of purchasing location data of mobile users in the United States

• Do you need certifications to get an InfoSec job?

• 10 Tenets for Cyber Resilience in a Digital World

• Protecting Organizations from Customized Phishing Attacks

• Key Changes in the AG’s Updated Proposed CCPA Regulations

• New Wave of Emotet Malware Hacks Wi-Fi Networks to Attack New Victims

• ISC Stormcast For Monday, February 10th 2020 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail.html?id=6860, (Mon, Feb 10th)

• CipherCloud CASB+ for Slack: Visibility, protection and control of all user activity on Slack

• Is this website Safe : How to Check Website Safety to Avoid Cyber Threats Online

• Data from more than half a million clients of Russian microfinance organizations has been put up for sale

• Anti-corruption and police integrity bodies reject call to reduce data retention period

• Dynatrace enhances its Digital Business Analytics module to process business KPIs

• Despite public concerns, facial recognition gets traction in Congress

• How North Korea Revolutionized the Internet as a Tool for Rogue Regimes

• Okta hires Craig Weissman as Chief Architect

• Netanyahu’s party exposes data on over 6.4 million Israelis

• What Will We Learn from the Iowa Caucus App Fiasco?

• Elevate Security appoints Nicholas Telford as chief financial officer

• Labor to introduce Bill to fix Australian encryption laws it voted for

• IoT security: Five things to change to make your smart devices really secure

• Cyberspace Security in Africa – Where Do We Stand?

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• Kuo Warns of Delays and Low Labor Return Rates at Apple Supplier Factories in China Due to Coronavirus

• Everything You Need to Know About the Apple Pencil

• Emergency call service in Australia to use AI to detect signs of heart attack

• DEF CON 27, Recon Village – Bug Crowd’s ‘Lets Get Technical And Hunt Harder’

• Robert M. Lee’s & Jeff Haas’ Little Bobby Comics – ‘WEEK 263’

• DEF CON 27, Recon Village – Jaime Sanchez’ ‘Derevolutionizing OS Fingerprinting: Cat And Mouse Game’

• DC1000B Marks Kingston’s Entrance into NVMe Data Center Drives

• What is Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM)?

• Massive DDoS attack brought down 25% Iranian Internet connectivity

• Hackers Deface Facebook’s Official Twitter And Instagram Accounts

• Journey to security: Data safety for travelers

• Singapore Accounts For Half Of Netflix Government Takedown Demands

• Facebook official Twitter and Instagram accounts hacked!

• Europe Needs a China Strategy; Brussels Needs to Shape It

• What Will We Learn From The Iowa Caucus App?

• Week in review: Most exploited vulns in 2019, Emotet sprads via Wi-Fi, Patch Tuesday forecast

• The number of cyber attacks on Saudi Aramco is increasing

• How to Share Files Securely Online: Dropbox, Firefox Send, and More

• Maastricht University finally paid a 30 bitcoin ransom to crooks

• Security Affairs newsletter Round 250

• Singapore accounts for half of Netflix government takedown demands

• HomePod Turns Two, Lower-Priced Model Might Launch Later This Year

• Windows 10 Start Menu Suggests Firefox Users Switch to Edge

• There is No Easy Fix to AI Privacy Problems

• 5 Critical Zero-day Vulnerabilities Affected Tens of Millions of Cisco Switches, Routers, IP Phones and Cameras

• How Smart Cards Work

• FBI is investigating more than 1,000 cases of Chinese theft of US technology

• New Top 10 Best Antivirus for Android in 2020 -100 % Mobile Protection

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