IT Security News Daily Summary 2022-08-01

• IBM report shows healthcare has a growing cybersecurity gap

• Senators introduce bill to ensure resiliency of federal data centers

• National Computer Forensics Institute up for reauthorization

• DoJ: Foreign Adversaries Breach US Federal Court Records

• API Security Weekly: Issue 173

• Eavesdropping Probe Finds Israeli Police Exceeded Authority

• Top 10 UEBA enterprise use cases

• Ransomware Hit on European Pipeline & Energy Supplier Encevo Linked to BlackCat

• New DawDropper Malware Targeting Android Devices via Play Store

• Installing SurfShark VPN On Kali Linux: The Authoritative Guide

• Public transit agencies are vulnerable to cyber threats, researchers warn

• What Are Some of the Security Challenges in Smart Manufacturing?

• Credential Canaries Create Minefield for Attackers

• Attacks are coming from all over, says Check Point Software CEO

• When a sextortion victim fights back

• Identity Verification vs Authentication: Key Similarities And Differences

• Facebook Hit With Another Lawsuit Over Healthcare Data Privacy

• This Path Traversal Bug Enabled Hackers to Delete Server Files

• Copyright transfer process moves online

• GSA’s Ascend cloud RFI emphasizes baseline requirements for vendors

• Verifying identity is the foundation of cybersecurity, state CSO says

• ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang claims to have stolen data from Creos Luxembourg S.A.

• Credential Stealer Malware Raccoon Updated to Obtain Passwords More Efficiently

• Name That Edge Toon: Up a Tree

• Chromium Browsers Allow Data Exfiltration via Bookmark Syncing

• Millions of Arris routers are vulnerable to path traversal attacks

• Extra, Extra, VERT Reads All About It: Cybersecurity News for the Week of July 25, 2022

• GnuTLS patches memory mismanagement bug – update now!

• Wrestling star Mick Foley’s Twitter compromised, selling PS5 consoles

• You Are Blind to the Risks in Your Cloud — Why Companies Need Cloud Security Monitoring

• Austrian Investigation Reveals Spyware Targeting Law Firms, Finance Institutions

• North Korean Hackers Use Browser Extension to Spy on Gmail and AOL Accounts

• Introduction to Car Hacking: The CAN Bus

• A Frontier Without Direction? The U.K.’s Latest Position on Responsible Cyber Power

• Watch Out For This Raccoon Stealer 2.0 With New Capabilities

• SharpTongue: A Malware from North Korea that Monitors Emails

• Comcast Business Partners with Fortinet to Secure Enterprise Application Access with New SASE and SSE Solutions

• Conceal to Host Worldwide Movie Premier of Ransom at Black Hat USA 2022

• Credential harvesting: Is it too big of an attack or can you fight back?

• YouAttest® Launches Enterprise Edition of Identity Governance Solution

• Amazon Echo and Google Nest can be hacked and used to steal data

• Why the future of APIs must include zero trust

• Defence against the dark arts of ransomware

• Australian man charged with creating and selling the Imminent Monitor spyware

• Cross Site Scripting Bugs Identified in Google Cloud and Play

• Australian Hacker Charged for Spyware Creation Used by Pedophiles

• LockBit Ransomware Abuses Windows Defender for Payload Loading

• Searchlight Security Announce New Automated Reporting Function

• Have we lost the fight for data privacy? Lock and Code S03E16

• Multilingual Cybersecurity Awareness Training adapted for your needs

• Comparing The Key Differences Between Tokenization vs Encryption

• Aussie Hacker Arrested, Charged for Developing and Selling Imminent Monitor RAT

• Best Practices for PHP Security

• Bill aims to reclassify broadband as essential to promote net neutrality

• Samsung’s smartphone ‘Repair Mode’ will stop nosy technicians looking at your photos

• Two Key Ways Development Teams Can Increase Their Security Maturity

• Researchers Discover Nearly 3,200 Mobile Apps Leaking Twitter API Keys

• Malicious Npm Packages Tapped Again To Target Discord Users

• Founder Of Pro Russian Hacktivist Killnet Quitting Group

• Akamai: We Stopped Record DDoS Attack In Europe

• Spyware Developer Charged By Australian Police After 14,500 Sales

• Simpler Trading’s Danielle Shay: I’m interested in semiconductors, cybersecurity

• Start protecting the nation’s digital identities today

• The War in Ukraine: A New Paradigm of Sanctions Practice

• EPA to issue cybersecurity rule for water facilities

• New CosmicStrand rootkit targets Gigabyte and ASUS motherboards

• How to Prepare for and Respond to a Data Privacy Breach

• For Big Tech, Neutrality Is Not an Option — and Never Really Was

• Please stop calling all Crypto Scams “Pig Butchering!”

• All software is guilty until proven innocent

• Securing Your Move to the Hybrid Cloud

• SSCP Exam – Changes on the Way!

• You Need a Password Manager. Here Are the Best Ones

• Organizations Warned of Critical Confluence Flaw as Exploitation Continues

• Australian Man Charged for Developing Imminent Monitor RAT

• Countdown Clock Puts Pressure on Phishing Targets

• Heimdal™ Announces Expansion and New Office Opening in London, UK

• There Is an Increase in Smishing Attacks, FCC Warns

• Aussie Allegedly Built Notorious RAT When He Was 15

• Heimdal™ Announces Expansion and New Office Opening in London, UK

• Morocco Detains Frenchman Wanted in US Over Cybercrime: Police Source

• Austria Probes Claim Spyware Targeted Law Firms, Banks

• Giant Investment Scam Network Targets Victims with Phone Calls

• Ring Gives Videos to Police without a Warrant or User Consent

• Australian Man Charged With Purported Role in Creation and Sale of Spyware Used by Domestic Violence Perpetrators

• Heimdal™ Announces Expansion and New Office Opening in London, UK

• Palo Alto Networks can surge 40% as it expands its next-gen security business, Wolfe Research says

• Alert! This Huge Network of 11,000 Fake Investment Sites Targets Europe

• Congress Warns of US Court Records Data Breach

• Network of 11,000 Domains Used in Fake Investment Schemes Discovered

• Monitoring the HTTPS Traffic on your iOS Device

• Heimdal™ Announces Expansion and New Office Opening in London, UK

• Japan, US To Set Up Advanced Chip Research Centre

• Jack Ma ‘To Cede Control’ Of Ant Group

• How Cloudflare emerged to take on AWS, Azure, and GCP

• Heimdal™ Announces Expansion and New Office Opening in London, UK

• A week in security (July 25 – July 31)

• Elon Musk Files Countersuit Against Twitter Over Deal

• Twitter Hikes Price Of Subscription Service

• FCC Launches Fresh Mid-Band Spectrum Auction To Boost 5G

• SEC Says Alibaba Could Be Delisted In New York

• Ducktail Malware Targets Facebook Business Accounts Via LinkedIn Phishing

• Cisco Patched Multiple Security Vulnerabilities In Nexus Dashboard

• Researcher Found XSS Flaws In Google Cloud and Google Play

• Prepare for a Hacking Incident | Avast

• Threats emanating from digital ecosystems can be a blind spot for businesses

• Pixalate’s free MRT for Slack increases access to fraud and privacy compliance risk data

• Hackers Use New Tactics To Spread Malware as Microsoft Blocked Macros by Default

• Australian Hacker Charged with Creating, Selling Spyware to Cyber Criminals

• NSO Pegasus Spyware Developments | Avast

• Software developers, how secure is your software ?

• Instagram Rolls Back Changes After Celebrity Criticism

• Nigerian Money Transfer Company Linked to Romance Scam Money Laundering

• Akamai: We stopped record DDoS attack in Europe

• A flaw in Dahua IP Cameras allows full take over of the devices

• US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) warns of the rise of smishing attacks

• Ransomware gangs are hitting roadblocks, but aren’t stopping (yet)

• Google relies exclusively on App Developers declaration over Security Permissions

• Ransomware news headlines trending on Google

• Gootkit Loader Resurfaces with Updated Tactic to Compromise Targeted Computers

• Now is the time to focus on software supply chain security improvements

• Cyberattack prevention is cost-effective, so why aren’t businesses investing to protect?

• Hackers Use New Tactics as Microsoft Blocked Macros by Default

• #ISC2Congress: Piloting Teams While Under Pressure – Carey Lohrenz Will Speak as an (ISC)² Keynote

• Test your security configuration with a free assessment tool from CIS

• The most impersonated brand in phishing attacks? Microsoft

• Email Fraud in 2022: What you Need to Know

• Infosec products of the month: July 2022

• Most companies are unprepared for CCPA and GDPR compliance

• Virtual Images for Testing

• Spyware developer charged by Australian Police after 14,500 sales

• Threat actor claims to have hacked European manufacturer of missiles MBDA

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• Businesses Will Suffer Cyber-Attacks; But Do They Know the Real Cost?

• aiXDR Brief

• Novel Phishing Campaign Employs Countdown Timer to Pressurize Victims

• (ISC)² and Others Commit to Closing the Cybersecurity Workforce Gap While at the White House

• Facebook Ads Push Android Adware, Installed 7M Times on Google Play Store

• Air Defense and the Limits of Drone Technology

• 17 Android Apps on Google Play Store, dubbed DawDropper, were serving banking malware

• EDR Blindness, pt II

• Data Spyware Delivered via Telegram & Discord Bots

• Week in review: Attackers abandoning malicious macros, average data breach cost soars

• Apple Just Patched 37 iPhone Security Bugs

• Security Affairs newsletter Round 376 by Pierluigi Paganini

• North Korea-linked SharpTongue spies on email accounts with a malicious browser extension

• Penetration testing

• (ISC)² Pledges 1 Million Certified in Cybersecurity

• Weekly Update 306

• Loft partners with Docker to help users manage virtual Kubernetes clusters

• Alleged ShinyHunters Hacker Group Member Arrested

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