IT Security News Daily Summary 2021-09-20

• Europol nabs 106 criminals involved in SIM swapping, money laundering

• Ohio opens smart mobility corridor

• Amazon Driver-Surveillance Cameras Roll Out, Sparking Debate

• 1Password Releases Safari Extension for iOS 15 and iPadOS 15

• Apple Prompts Pre-Order Customers to ‘Get Ready’ for New iPhone 13 With iCloud Syncing and Trade-Ins

• Windows 11 prep: How to convert MBR hard drive partitions to GPT

• European Regulators Flag Privacy Concerns With Facebook Smart Glasses

• Apache OpenOffice can be hijacked by malicious documents, fix still in beta

• iMovie and Clips Apps for iOS Gain Support for iPhone 13 Features

• iOS 15 Features: Our Top 10 Picks

• Iowa farm services provider hit with BlackMatter ransomware and $5.9 million ransom

• Europol Breaks Open Extensive Mafia Cybercrime Ring

• Americans Stressed Out by Cyber-attack Coverage

• France Condemns #Anti2010 Cyber-bullying

• iOS 15 Includes Improved Face ID Anti-Spoofing Models and Other Vulnerability Fixes

• Web-Based iCloud Mail Redesign, Hide My Email, and Custom Domain Features Now Live

• Taking meaningful steps toward stronger security

• Apple Ships iOS 15 with MFA Code Generator

• BrandPost: Keeping Your Hybrid Workforce Secure with Cyber Hygiene Training

• Zero Trust: Follow a Model, Not a Tool

• GSA plans one-stop shop cloud marketplace

• Payment API Bungling Exposes Millions of Users’ Payment Data

• Apple Releases Safari 15 Update for macOS Big Sur and macOS Catalina With New Safari Design, Tab Groups, and More

• Just Install iOS 15? Here’s Where to Start

• On the Special Counsel’s Weird Prosecution of Michael Sussmann

• The Cozy Relationship Between Russian State and Criminal Actors

• These iOS 15 Features Aren’t Available on the iPhone X or Older

• Low-Cost iPad and iPod Touch Are Last iOS Devices With Headphone Jack as iPad Mini 6 Drops Support

• How the pandemic transformed citizen service

• Here’s how to become an in-demand cybersecurity expert

• Cybercriminals Linked to Italian Mafia Arrested by European Police

• Data of 106 Million Visitors to Thailand Breached

• Large phishing campaign targets EMEA and APAC governments

• Ransomware recovery: Start getting back up before you’re even hit

• Apple Releases tvOS 15 With Spatial Audio, Stereo Support Using Two HomePod Minis, Hey Siri Improvements and More

• Apple Releases New HomePod 15 Software With Siri Playback Support, HomePod Mini Stereo Pairs, and More

• Apple Releases iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 With Safari Updates, Focus Mode, Live Text, iCloud+, System-Wide Translate, On-Device Siri and More

• A guide to combatting human-operated ransomware: Part 1

• Introducing the World’s First Free Cloud WAF to Secure Your Web Applications

• Should companies pay ransomware, and is it illegal to?

• How to Use Focus to Limit Notifications in iOS 15 and macOS Monterey

• BSidesSF Call For Papers Announced

• All old Android phones to get the latest mobile security update from Google

• Operation Layover Malware Campaign Targeted Aviation Industry For Five Years

• IoT Security (Internet of Things Security)

• Russian electronic voting system hit by 19 DDoS attacks in one day

• McAfee Enterprise Defender Blog | MSHTML CVE-2021-40444

• A Journey in Organizational Cyber Resilience Part 2: Business Continuity

• Vulnerability Summary for the Week of September 13, 2021

• Police Announce Huge Bust Of Mafia’s Cyber Crime Operations

• Google Announces Major Privacy Change Coming To Android

• Epik Data Breach Affects 15 Million Users, Including Non-Customers

• FBI Says $133 Million Lost In Romance Scams In 2021

• Kuo: iPhone 14 Pro Models to Feature Hole-Punch Display and 48MP Wide Camera

• Kuo: iPhones With Under-Screen Touch ID Now Coming in 2023, Foldable iPhone in 2024

• Multilingual Cybersecurity Awareness Training adapted for your needs

• APT actors exploit flaw in ManageEngine single sign-on solution

• Phishing attacks: Police make 106 arrests as they break up online fraud group

• Cloud security company Threat Stack acquired by F5 for $68 million

• EventBuilder Exposed Information of Over 100,000 Event Registrants

• “Back to basics” as courier scammers skip fake fees and missed deliveries

• Vulnerability Summary for the Week of September 13, 2021

• COBIT

• How to see who is trying to break into your Office 365 and what they’re trying to hack

• iPhone 13 Pro Pre-Orders Off to Promising Start With Strong Early Demand, Says Analyst

• Regulating Online Speech: Ze German Way

• Ransomware Crypto Exchanges Sanctions to Be Implemented by the U.S.

• Let’s Encrypt’s Root Certificate is expiring!

• Post-pandemic IT leadership

• Deals: Amazon Introduces Its First iPad Mini 6 Discount, Get the 64GB Wi-Fi Tablet for $459.99 ($39 Off)

• iPhone 13 vs. iPhone 12 Buyer’s Guide

• $200M Lost in Illegal Phone Unlocking Scheme

• How Cybersecurity Can Affect Your SEO Ranking

• 5 Ways Businesses Can Stay Ahead of Cybersecurity Attacks

• Microsoft Researches Ransomware Attack Targeting App Developers

• Google: This major privacy change is coming to billions of Android devices soon

• Trust, but verify: An in-depth analysis of ExpressVPN’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week

• Numando: a Banking Trojan Targeting Brazil Abuses YouTube for Spreading

• Exclusive Deals: Get 40% Off a MagSafe-Compatible Car Mount for Your iPhone 13 and More in Our New Anker Sale

• Popular DJing App Djay Becomes One of First Apps to Integrate Shazam on iOS 15

• How to Protect Yourself from Security Challenges Caused by Video Players

• Health Care Interoperability: What Are the Security Considerations?

• Bring Your APIs Out of the Shadows to Protect Your Business

• Attackers Use Linux Binaries as Loaders for Windows Malware

• Lubbock County Denies Data Leak, Says Data Temporarily Attainable Under New Software System

• Links Detected Between MSHTML Zero-Day Attacks and Ransomware Operations

• Numando: a Banking Trojan Targeting Brazil Abuses YouTube for Spreading

• Europol arrested 106 fraudsters, members of a major crime ring

• Kape Technologies Acquired The Popular ExpressVPN For $936 Million

• Serious RCE Vulnerabilities Found In Motorola Halo+ Baby Monitor

• Google To Roll Out Permissions Auto-Reset For Android Apps Even On Older Devices

• Microsoft Introduced Passwordless Account Logins For Enhanced Safety

• AI-powered disinformation detection platform Blackbird nabs $10M

• Cyberattack on Alaska Health Department Linked to State-Sponsored Hackers

• Microsoft makes a bold move towards a password-less future

• Facebook rebukes WSJ over investigation on the platform’s ability to harm, ‘toxic’ impact

• Google: This major app change is coming to billions of Android devices soon

• CCSP vs. Professional Cloud Security Manager: How Do They Compare?

• Ongoing Phishing Campaign Targets APAC, EMEA Governments

• Europol Busts Major Crime Ring, Arrests Over 100 Online Fraudsters

• Experts Make Out a List of Vulnerabilities Abused by Ransomware Groups

• 8 Best White Motherboards For Your Gaming Build 2021 – Top Picks

• Freedom Hosting operator gets 27 years for hosting Dark Web child abuse sites

• Indonesia Says No Evidence of Alleged Chinese Intel Hack

• Infosecurity Magazine Autumn Online Summit 2021 – Last Chance to Register!

• Mirai botnet exploiting Azure OMIGOD vulnerabilities

• A New Wave of Malware Attack Targeting Organizations in South America

• A week in security (Sept 13 – Sept 19)

• GitLab Files For Initial Public Offering After $6bn Valuation

• ‘Intensifying’ Auto Chip Shortage Hits Daimler Truck Production

• Ireland Privacy Regulator Quizzes Facebook Over Smart Glasses

• US Sanctions ‘Aim To Cut Off Hackers’ Access’ To Cryptocurrency

• Nigerian Threat Actor Targeting Aviation Industry Since 2018

• ‘Ted Lasso’ Makes History as First Streaming Service Show With Emmy Win For Outstanding Comedy Series

• Former IT Exec Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading Conspiracy

• A New Crypto Giveaway Scam Is Promoted Via Email

• Back to School Cyber Security Tips

• 7 unexpected ransomware costs

• 5 observations about XDR

• FCW Insider: September 20, 2021

• Payment API Vulnerabilities Exposed “Millions” of Users

• US Set to Sanction Cryptocurrency Firms Involved in Ransomware

• Everything You Need to Know About Credential Stuffing and How to Prevent It

• OpenSea Employee Resigns Over NFT ‘Insider Trading’ Row

• Teamsters Union Targets Amazon Facilities Across Canada

• Silicon UK In Focus Podcast: Schneider Electric

• 106 arrested in a sting against online fraudsters

• Trying to register your antivirus in Windows Security Center?

• Alphabet X Links Congo Cities With Beams Of Light

• Secrets from Public Repositories Were Exposed Due to Travis CI Flaw

• CIO names stocks that are resilient in the face of tax reform, pandemic and rising rates

• Pakistani man sentenced to 12 years of prison for his role in AT&T hacking scheme

• How to retain the best talent in a competitive cybersecurity market

• Google to Auto-Reset Unused Android App Permissions for Billions of Devices

• Securing Kubernetes as it becomes mainstream

• Learn dance from Artificial Intelligence AI based Robots

• Serious vulnerability in HP Omen gaming PCs discovered

• Numando: A New Banking Trojan Targeting Latin American Users

• What businesses need to know about data decay

• Zero trust security solutions widely adopted, spurred by surge in ransomware

• Ransomware still a primary threat as cybercriminals evolve tactics

• Apple Highlights Additional iOS 15 Features, Such as Dual-SIM Phone Number Switching in iMessage Conversations

• Tech pros reporting a positive perception of their roles, looking forward to what lies ahead

• Everything You Need to Know about Cyber Crisis Tabletop Exercises

• The Digital Pandemic – Ransomware

• Cloud and online backups increasing in popularity, but tape usage remains

• Apple Says Find My Network Support for AirPods Delayed Until Later This Fall

• How do you measure the impact of security? Find out at SecTalks 2021

• Victoria launches five-year, AU$50 million cyber strategy

• Tick, tick, tick … TikTok China just limited kids to 40 minutes’ use each day

• IT Security News Weekly Summary – Week 37

• IT Security News Daily Summary 2021-09-19

• Epik – 15,003,961 breached accounts

• Here’s When You Can Download iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 in Time Zones Around the World

• Cyber EO and Meeting Cloud Modernization Effort

• iPhone 13 Orders Begin Shipping From Apple Ahead of Friday Launch

• DDoS Attack Service Admin Behind 200,000 Attacks Face 35 Years in Prison

• Numando, a new banking Trojan that abuses YouTube for remote configuration

• Apple Patched FORCEDENTRY Bug That NSO Exploited Against iPhone Users

• Distros and RegRipper

• Thinking Long Term About the Future of Afghanistan

• City of Yonkers Refuses to Pay Ransom After Attackers Demand $10 million

• Gurman: New AirPods Pro and Redesigned iPad Pro Coming in 2022

• Internet2-Driven Cybersecurity Solutions for Education

• Why Edward Snowden is urging users to stop using ExpressVPN?

• New Malware Variant Employs Windows Subsystem for Linux for Attacks

• Hackers Impersonate Bank Customers and Make $500k in Fraudulent Credit Card Payments

• German Election Authority Confirms Probable Cyber Attack

• On Writing DFIR Books, pt II

• How to Set Up a NAS to Securely Share Files

• Security Affairs newsletter Round 332

• Week in review: Kali Linux 2021.3, how to avoid cloud configuration breaches, hybrid digital dexterity

• Penetration testing

• TokenBased Security, OAuth, OIDC, IdentityServer – Part 5

• Hackers attack Russian organizations through a new Microsoft Office vulnerability

• Entersekt offers FIDO authentication to improve security for financial institutions

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