IT Security News Daily Summary 2022-02-20

• Squirrelwaffle Malware Loader Exploits Vulnerable Microsoft Exchange Servers

• New Unredacter Tool Extracts Text From Pixelized Images

• What is intelligent document processing? Why IDP matters in the enterprise

• Kraken botnet bypass Windows Defender to steal crypto wallet data

• Brakeman – A Code Security Auditing Tool for Ruby

• Kraken botnet bypass antivirus scan to steal crypto wallet data

• BEC scammers impersonate CEOs on virtual meeting platforms

• Credit Cards Were Forged from a Prominent e-Cigarette Store

• Why Ransomware is Only a Symptom of a Larger Problem

• Responding To the Ransomware Pandemic

• Building Iraqi Army Will to Fight to Prevent Another Disaster

• The who, what, and where of cryptography for the C-suite

• PseudoManuscrypt Malware Distributed as Crack and Keygen Steals Sensitive Information

• The Best Personal Safety Devices, Apps, and Alarms

• Threat actors stole at least $1.7M worth of NFTs from tens of OpenSea users

• Malicious Emails have the Potential to Bring Down Cisco Email Security Appliances

• PseudoManuscrypt Malware Proliferating Similarly as CryptBot Targets Koreans

• How to Use Google Chrome’s Enhanced Safety Mode

• Which New Mac Will Apple Release at Its March Event?

• Trickbot operation is now controlled by Conti ransomware

• Security Affairs newsletter Round 354

• Week in review: Kali Linux 2022.1 released, attackers leveraging Microsoft Teams to spread malware

• Penetration testing

• Master Key for Hive Ransomware Retrieved Using a Flaw in its Encryption Algorithm

• Chasing the Silver Petit Potam to Domain Admin

• Weekly Update 283

• Attivo Networks Honors its Global Partners in Cybersecurity Innovation with its Annual Excellence Awards

• Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Menlo Security as a Growth and Innovation Leader in the Global Secure Web Gateway Market

• Lasting Impact of the Pandemic – Lessons from the 2021 (ISC)² Workforce Study

• Chasing the Silver Petit Potam

• Evolve IP and Cisco deliver new unified communications solution for enterprises

• Jasjit Singh Kang joins Wipro as Head of Digital Operations & Platforms

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• How assuming fraudsters are lazy can help prevent cyberattacks

• Versa Networks Included in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™

• Millions of WordPress Sites Got a Forced Update for a Serious Bug

• US senators introduce the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA)

• Watch out for this bump in LinkedIn phishing

• Using CockroachDB Workloads With Kerberos

• Doxxing, The Internet, and How You Can Lock Down Your Data

• CISA compiled a list of free cybersecurity tools and services

• Code42 Deepens Cybersecurity Leadership with Appointment of Maria Izurieta as Chief Financial Officer

• Announcing SynSaber 1.0: Vendor-Agnostic Threat Sensor for Rapid OT Visibility

• Celebrating the Black History of Cybersecurity

• Why Do We Encourage Poor Coding Patterns?

• Your friends could help stop you getting locked out of your Apple ID

• Google Announces Privacy Sandbox on Android to Restrict Sharing of User Data

• Giant User Theft and Bot Attacks Target on Job Seekers

• How To Embed Data Protection Principles in the Application Development Process

• Russia Was Behind DDoS Attacks Against Ukraine, US Officials Say

• Top Stories: New Macs Incoming, iPhone 14 Pro Rumors, and More

• How to tell if someone is using your iPhone to spy on you (and how to put a stop to it)

• Justice Department Appoints First Director of National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team

• White House and UK Gov attribute DDoS attacks on Ukraine to Russia’s GRU

• UpdraftPlus WordPress plugin update forced for million sites

• The USA will Continue to Support Ukraine in Ensuring Cybersecurity

• Baltimore City was Duped Out of $376K

• Build or Buy your own antivirus product

• U.S. Cybersecurity Agency Publishes List of Free Security Tools and Services

• Open Source Tool Unredacter restores text that has been pixelated

• Critical Flaw Uncovered in WordPress Backup Plugin Used by Over 3 Million Sites

• VMware Issues Patches for Shell Injection and Privilege Vulnerability

• Carahsoft Partners With Cyara to Provide Award-Winning Customer Experience Assurance Platform to the Public Sector

• HOW TO TAKE THE CISSP EXAM ONLINE – REGISTRATION IS OPEN!

• McAfee Enterprise Security Service Edge (SSE) Portfolio Named a Leader in 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SSE

• TSB Golden Gate release enables developers to configure policies for their applications

• US, Britain Accuse Russia of Cyberattacks Targeting Ukraine

• To pay or not to pay is the question for cloud ransomware

• Week in security with Tony Anscombe

• Linux Snap package tool fixes make-me-root bugs

• ‘Security service edge’ splits off from SASE in new Gartner Magic Quadrant

• Report: 63% of IT pros say cyberthreats are top obstacle to cloud adoption strategy

• CISA Insights: Foreign Influence Operations Targeting Critical Infrastructure

• Code42 appoints Maria Izurieta as CFO

• Copyright is Not a Shortcut Around the Constitution’s Anonymous Speech Protections, EFF Tells Court

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