IT Security News Daily Summary 2020-11-30

• 4 steps to turn CMMC compliance into a competitive advantage

• House chairs seek ‘full accounting’ of Schedule F conversions

• Budget boost would trim CISA’s risk assessment backlog

• Top cyber threats agencies should have on their radar

• Building real cyber resiliency in government

• Docker malware is now common, so devs need to take Docker security seriously

• Conti Gang Hits IoT Chipmaker Advantech with $14M Ransom Demand

• Post-Cyberattack, UVM Health Network Still Picking Up Pieces

• Safari for iOS 14 and macOS 11: How to prevent websites from tracking your moves online

• Cisco WebexOne

• Exploring malware to bypass DNA screening and lead to ‘biohacking’ attacks

• Developer Delves Into Reasons Why Apple’s M1 Chip is So Fast

• What’s in the Lead Inspector General’s Quarterly Report on Afghanistan?

• The GSA Delayed Biden’s Transition. Future Presidents-Elect Could Sue to Speed Things Up.

• OceanLotus hackers hit macOS users with new malware

• JAIC focuses on warfighting capabilities

• Census workers from across US are raising big concerns about this year’s count

• When remote doesn’t work

• Practice AWS Certified Security – Specialty exam questions

• How to pass the AWS Certified Security – Specialty exam

• The Multi-Million Pound Manchester United Hack

• Comcast RISE Awards Over 700 Black-Owned, Small Businesses with Marketing and Technology Resources and Makeovers

• Coalition Against Stalkerware’s One Year Anniversary Recognizes Milestones, New Members and Celebrates UN’s International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

• DefenseStorm Secures $12M in Series B Capital Raise

• Critical Event Management Category Leader Everbridge Makes Key Appointments to Expand its Global Marketing and Communications Functions

• Can good cybersecurity policies improve our quality of life?

• Digitally Signed Bandook Trojan Reemerges in Global Spy Campaign

• How to get Linux to see the FEITIAN fingerprint reader for FIDO2 security

• Cybersecurity report: Average household hit with 104 threats each month

• UK to Ban New Huawei Gear Installations After Sept

• Denmark News Agency Refuses to Pay Hacker’s Ransom

• Industrial Computer Maker Confirms Ransomware, Data Theft

• Second Swiss Firm Said to Be CIA Encryption Puppet

• Functional Apple-1 With Original Box Signed by Steve Wozniak Goes to Auction

• EFF Urges Federal Appeals Court to Rehear Case Involving Unconstitutional Baltimore Aerial Surveillance Program

• Following DynDNS attacks, DNS Dependencies Have Only Gone Up

• DoppelPaymer Claims Attack on Banijay SAS-owned Endemol Shine Group

• Pennsylvania County Pays $500K Ransom to DoppelPaymer Ransomware.

• USAF primed to launch new phase of data strategy

• The next normal is about managing remote, autonomous, distributed and digitally enabled workforce

• WebKit Vulnerabilities Allow Remote Code Execution via Malicious Websites

• Data Stolen from America’s Largest Fertility Clinic Operator

• Ransomware Attack on Baltimore County Schools

• 3 Reasons to Pentest with Brave

• Baltimore gets hit by ransomware again, the schools this time

• BrandPost: Getting Strategic with Security Budget Planning

• VMware Carbon Black Cloud Adds Device Control

• Pandemic, A Driving Force in 2021 Financial Crime

• MacOS Users Targeted By OceanLotus Backdoor

• The CEO’s chuckling at their email… you better check your security defenses

• Vulnerability Summary for the Week of November 23, 2020

• Apple One Marked as Expired for Some Customers and Other Billing Issues Emerge as 30-Day Trial Ends

• Introducing Anthos on bare metal with NetApp

• Improving Data Security in Schools Part 1: Hybrid Learning

• VMware Carbon Black Cloud Adds Device Control for USB Storage Devices

• Creating an infrastructure for procurement innovation at DHS

• COVID-19 Is Requiring Us to Implement Cyber Distancing

• Embedding Trust at the Core of Critical Infrastructure

• Countering 5G Conspiracy Theories

• Apple Moving Forward With Plans for ‘Folded’ Periscope Cameras to Significantly Increase iPhone’s Optical Zoom

• Apple Cyber Monday 2020: Save on Mac Software, Apple Accessories, and More

• Zerologon is now detected by Microsoft Defender for Identity

• German users targeted with Gootkit banker or REvil ransomware

• Tips to help healthcare service providers keep ransomware at bay

• Virtual events help NetApp employees innovate and collaborate

• Hackers are targeting MacOS users with this updated malware

• Tens of Dormant North American Networks Suspiciously Resurrected at Once

• CyberMDX Announces Partnership with Philips to Integrate CyberMDX into Newly Announced Integrated Cybersecurity Services

• Check Washing

• Ransomware Halts Classes For 115,000 Baltimore Pupils

• WarGames For Real: How One 1983 Exercise Nearly Triggered WWIII

• Hackers Are Targeting MacOS Users With Updated Malware

• The Supreme Court Will Hear Its First Big CFAA Case

• How to snatch Cyber Monday online shopping deals without compromising your personal financial data

• How To Deal With Insider Threat In The Age Of Covid-19?

• 4 Tips to Improve Your Application Security

• Chaos Engineering: Building the Next Generation of Cyber Ranges

• Four years after the Dyn DDoS attack, critical DNS dependencies have only gone up

• How Agencies Can Take Advantage of DevSecOps and Automation to Accelerate ATOs

• Unisys Adds Visualization Tools to Stealth Platform

• Cybersecurity Tips From Unit 42 for the 2020 Holiday Shopping Season

• Apple Cyber Monday 2020: Discounts on iPads, Macs, AirPods, and More

• IBM offers quantum-safe cryptography support for key management and app transactions in the cloud

• IBM aims for quantum computing safe encryption, security tools

• Four years after the Dyn DDoS attack, critical DNS dependencies went up by 4.7%

• SD-WAN Product Vulnerabilities Allow Hackers to Steer Traffic, Shut Down Networks

• Naked Security Live – The Gift Card hackers

• Conti ransomware attack demands $14 million from industrial IoT firm Advantech

• Apple Preparing to Open Second Retail Store in South Korea

• Containers vs. Virtual Machines. What’s The Difference?

• California inmates stole $140 million in unemployment benefits

• The CSO guide to top security conferences, 2020

• Social media’s problem isn’t bias, it’s advertising. And that we can fix.

• Back-to-Work Phishing Campaign Targeting Corporate Email Accounts

• Vietnam-Linked Cyberspies Use New macOS Backdoor in Attacks

• Report Claims CIA Controlled Second Swiss Encryption Firm

• Why Vulnerable Code Is Shipped Knowingly

• Was This Poker Player’s Luck Too Good to Be True?

• Quick Guide — How to Troubleshoot Active Directory Account Lockouts

• Vabi gains total visibility into its network using OpManager and Firewall Analyzer

• Spotify Tests Instagram-Style Stories in Mobile App

• Security Experts Commented On Computer Security Day

• Why Excel 4.0 macro exploits are surging

• The Sarbanes-Oxley Act explained: Definition, purpose, and provisions

• Media Production Giant Banijay Hit by Ransomware

• Delaware County Pays $500,000 Ransom After Outages

• Decrypting PowerShell Payloads (video), (Mon, Nov 30th)

• Italy Fines Apple $12 Million for Misleading iPhone Water Resistance Claims

• COVID-19 vaccine manufacturer targeted by hackers

• 16-31 October 2020 Cyber Attacks Timeline

• A week in security (November 23 – November 29)

• November spam roundup: Stalkers, property tips, porn, stern words and PayPal

• Disruption Continues Two Weeks After Manchester United Cyber-Attack

• European Commission Approves French Fibre Acquisition

• Huawei Founder Calls Honor Sale A ‘Clean Break’

• Facebook Removes Thousands Of Illegal UK Ads

• Microsoft Criticised For ‘Workplace Surveillance’ Feature

• TikTok Privacy Refresh | Avast

• FCW Insider: Nov. 30

• Quick Hits

• This new cyberattack can dupe DNA scientists into creating dangerous viruses and toxins

• Remote work readiness gives Singapore firms cybersecurity anxiety

• Company Director Disqualified After Nuisance Calls

• Are You Keeping Up with Web Application Security?

• Mini-LED M1 MacBook Pro and Mini-LED iPad Pro Models Coming First Half of 2021

• Virtual Hackathon Generates Next Generation of Imperva Innovation

• Hundreds of C-level email accounts sold on the internet

• Ransomware gang targets TV producers for Big Brother, The Voice and more

• UK bans installation of Huawei 5G equipment from September

• November 2020 Web Server Survey

• Preventing the Unknown with Static Analysis

• Home Wi-Fi security tips – 5 things to check

• MasterChef Producer Hit by Double Extortion Ransomware

• Researchers Demonstrate Flaws In Tesla X Model By Hacking And Stealing It

• International Computer Security Day- November 30, 2020

• University of Vermont Medical Center has yet to fully recover from October cyber attack

• Cyberthreats to financial organizations in 2021

• Government Told To Open Up On AI Decision-Making

• What it takes to future-proof federal IT supply chains

• COVID-19 waste crime: Europe-wide operation to tackle unlawful sanitary waste disposal

• Why It’s Time to Quantum-Proof Your Communications Infrastructure

• Delaware County, Pennsylvania, opted to pay 500K ransom to DoppelPaymer gang

• Trying to register your antivirus in Windows Security Center?

• Singapore gives non-banks access to e-payment platforms

• Pay2Key Ransomware Joins the Threat Landscape

• Home Affairs wants to expand telco security reform notification requirements

• How do I select a pentesting solution for my business?

• Ransomware attack leaks patient data of fertility Clinic

• Conti Ransomware Attack on Advantech Industrial Computers

• Pandemic thinking: What if there were a vaccine for OT ransomware?

• Review: The Perfect Weapon

• Carding Action 2020 – Crooks selling/purchasing Compromised Card Data Arrested

• Hacking Christmas Gifts: Putting IoT Under the Microscope

• 84% of global decision makers accelerating digital transformation plans

• New wave of affordable silicon leading to greater IoT project success

• Configuración segura en la nube – Explicación de IaaS, PaaS y SaaS

• 90% of Companies Faced Increased Cyberattacks During COVID-19

• ISC Stormcast For Monday, November 30th 2020 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail.html?id=7270, (Mon, Nov 30th)

• Microsoft Azure Databricks receives FedRAMP ATO

• HD-PLC Alliance to create the IEEE P1901b standard for using HD-PLC in smart grids and factories

• A Bluetooth revamp touted to fix Australia’s COVIDSafe app connectivity flaws

• Consumption of public cloud is way ahead of the ability to secure it

• DEF CON 28 Safe Mode Password Village – Jeremi Gosney’s ‘Cracking At Extreme Scale’

• Crooks stole 800,000€ from ATMs in Italy with Black Box attack

• IT Security News Weekly Summary – Week 48

• IT Security News Daily Summary 2020-11-29

• Advantech Suffered Conti Ransomware Attack – Hackers Demand 750 BTC Ransom

• Gaming Tech 101: What Every Beginner Gamer Needs

• How to Download High Quality Music to Your PC

• How to Protect Your Dispatch Software From Online Threats

• Apple Fitness+ Promotion Ramps Up as Launch Approaches

• Robert M. Lee’s & Jeff Haas’ Little Bobby Comics – ‘WEEK 305’

• Common Cybersecurity Challenges and Solutions

• Big Companies Are Not Immune to Ransomware

• Demand in Endpoint Protection Platform Market to Skyrocket as Frequency of Cyber-Attacks Increases

• DoppelPaymer Ransomware Hits Masterchef, Big Brother Producer

• Three years of NetApp AI: Looking back and looking ahead

• Phoenix CISO Shannon Lawson Shares Top Cyberstrategies

• Don’t be duped by fake domains this Cyber Monday

• Protecting the healthcare industry from cyber threats

• Malware in Minecraft mods Games Attack More Than 1 Million Android Users

• A critical flaw in industrial automation systems opens to remote hack

• Critical Vulnerability In Basecamp Could Allow Remote Code Execution Attacks

• Are Media Agencies the Next Target of Cybercriminals?

• Security Affairs newsletter Round 291

• Quick Tip: Using JARM With a SOCKS Proxy, (Sun, Nov 29th)

• Fake Among Us apps floating over the internet can deploy malware and adware in your device

• What Is the Signal Encryption Protocol?

• Sopra Steria estimates financial Impact of ransomware attack could reach €50 Million

• Authorities disrupt massive stolen credit card trading scam on dark web

• Cyber Monday Deals: Grab 15 World’s Best Cyber Security Bundle Courses From “Ethical Hackers Academy” Upto 90% Offer

• Operators behind Dark Caracal are still alive and operational

• Week in review: Drupal-based sites open to attack, cPanel 2FA bypass vulnerability

• Getting Ready for the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020

• Multilingual Cybersecurity Awareness Training adapted for your needs

• Penetration testing

• Celebrating European Sustainable Development Week 2020

• Russia was included in the list of countries with the most active hackers

• Intrusion Analysis 101

• Study Reveals US is Largest Data Theft Target in the World

• Weekly Update 219: IoT Unravelled with Scott Helme

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