IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-07-05

• Resource constraints led to EPA’s failure to address critical vulnerabilities in air and radiation data

• Thales: For Data Breaches, Cloud Assets are Biggest Cybersecurity Headache

• Wall Streets sees even more upside for these 2 tech names — and we agree

• RAM-ramming Rowhammer is back – to uniquely fingerprint devices

• Pentagon’s reversal on new travel expense system “troubling,” key lawmaker says

• Is Quantum Computing Right for Your Business?

• RedEnergy Stealer-as-a-Ransomware employed in attacks in the wild

• Cities extract mobility insights from ride-hailing company data

• SmugX: Chinese Hackers Targeting Embassies in Europe

• host intrusion prevention system (HIPS)

• How some agencies used tech to decrease improper payments

• What Is a Pentest Framework? Top 7 Frameworks Explained

• OPERA1ER Cybercrime Group’s Leader Arrested by Interpol

• Suspected bank-infecting OPERA1ER crime boss cuffed

• SmugX: Chinese Hackers Targeting Ministries and Embassies in Europe

• OPERA1ER Cybercrime Group’s Leader Arrested by INTERPOL

• US Spies Are Buying Americans’ Private Data. Congress Has a Chance to Stop It

• Raise a Glass: EFF’s 15th Annual Cyberlaw Trivia Winners!

• M2E Platform Sweat Economy Launches Flagship NFT Game: Sweat Hero

• Creating a framework for secure-by-design software development

• June saw flurry of ransomware attacks on education sector

• 4 Major Innovations in Healthcare Smart Cards

• Banking upstarts: from challengers to pace-setters

• Navigating the Cyber Insurance landscape as a Gen Z digital citizen

• Amazon Prime Day: This Year Already Started for Cybercriminals. Check Point Research calls online shoppers to be wary

• Ransomware Halts Operations at Japan’s Port of Nagoya

• Apple Cuts Production For Vision Pro Headset – Report

• Great job, US Embassy in Beijing

• Firefox 115 is out, says farewell to older Windows and Mac users

• Nagoya Port Faces Disruption After Ransomware Attack

• Judge Blocks Biden Officials Communicating With Social Media Firms

• Firefox, ESR, and Thunderbird Memory Safety Bugs Could Allow Unauthorized Code Execution

• ChatGPT Disables the Browsing Feature as it Bypasses Paywalls on Websites

• Handprints for IDs? State liquor board discusses biometrics for alcohol sales

• Infisical Snags $2.8M Seed Funding for Secrets Sprawl Security Tech

• C10p’s MOVEit Campaign Represents a New Era in Cyberattacks

• A Golden Age of AI … or Security Threats?

• Cato SASE Cloud Identified as a “Leader” in GigaOm’s Secure Service Access (SSA) Ranking

• Everything You Need to Know About Cyber hygiene

• ChatGPT is Only One Beginning point: 10 AI tools that are beating out to OpenAI’s Chatbot

• 11 best practices for securing data in cloud services

• 3 ways to troubleshoot using Wireshark and tcpdump

• High-Severity Flaws Fixed in Firefox 115 Update

• China’s Mustang Panda Linked to SmugX Attacks on European Governments

• New Meduza Infostealer Designed for Windows Collects Users’ and Systems` Data

• LockBit ransomware targets Japan Port of Nagoya

• Apple Loses London Appeal Over Optis 4G Patent

• Why the government should take a page from Google’s IT playbook

• High turnover is disrupting efforts to fix the workforce crisis, a survey finds

• Sophisticated Email Attacks Target Cryptocurrency Wallets

• HackGATE monitors activities of ethical hackers

• LTIMindtree V-Protect provides data protection for M365 workloads

• The Safety of VPN Use: A Closer Look

• AIIMS Ransomware Attack Leads to a New Cyber Response Framework

• EV Charger Hacking Poses a ‘Catastrophic’ Risk

• Best Practices for Building a Scalable and Secure Online Marketplace

• Realising the Potential of EMR Systems in Indian Healthcare

• Ransomware Makes Up 58% of Malware Families Sold as Services

• Chinese Chip Material Export Retaliation ‘Just A Start’

• RedEnergy Stealer-as-a-Ransomware Threat Targeting Energy and Telecom Sectors

• A Complete API Development Guide: Common Terms, Tools, and Best Practices

• Sweden Orders Four Companies to Stop Using Google Tool

• Exploited Solar Power Product Vulnerability Could Expose Energy Organizations to Attacks

• Japan’s Nagoya Port Suspends Cargo Operations Following Ransomware Attack

• Microsoft Can Fix Ransomware Tomorrow

• The Port of Nagoya, the largest Japanese port, suffered a ransomware attack

• CampusGuard Central 2.0 enables organizations to manage their PCI DSS compliance status

• LockBit Ransomware Attack Freezes Japan`s Largest Port Activities

• ChatGPT Shared Links and Information Protection: Risks and Measures Organizations Must Understand

• Microsoft rubbishes Anonymous Sudan’s claim of Stealing 30M accounts

• China to Restrict Export of Chipmaking Materials

• SOAR and SIEM in 2023: Key Trends and New Changes

• Hackers use Malicious QR Codes to Retrieve Employee Credentials

• Secrets, Secrets Are No Fun. Secrets, Secrets (Stored in Plain Text Files) Hurt Someone

• Adarma Expands MDR Offering with Integrated Digital Forensics and Incident Response Capabilities

• 16-31 May 2023 Cyber Attacks Timeline

• Meta Set To Launch Twitter Rival This Week

• ChatGPT and Cybersecurity: Top 5 Cyber Security Risks of ChatGPT

• Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 23 Deals Announced in June 2023

• Firefox 115 Patches High-Severity Use-After-Free Vulnerabilities

• Ransomware Criminals Are Dumping Kids’ Private Files Online After School Hacks

• Class-Action Lawsuit for Scraping Data without Permission

• ImmuniWeb unveils email security test to help users verify privacy and compliance of email servers

• AI gold rush makes basic data security hygiene critical

• NoName(057)16’s DDoSia Project’s gets an upgrade

• What Is Passwordless Authentication?

• Companies Affected by Ransomware [Updated 2023]

• Toyota Claims Battery Breakthrough For EVs

• Password Management Policy

• UK Citizens Wary of NHS AI Use, Citing Privacy Concerns

• Node.js Users Beware: Manifest Confusion Attack Opens Door to Malware

• Email crypto phishing scams: stealing from hot and cold crypto wallets

• Innovative AI System Trained to Identify Recyclable Waste

• Behind the business of NASA’s digital transformation

• European Commission to Tweak GDPR For Cross-Border Cases

• CISA Warning! 8 Actively Exploited Flaws in Samsung and D-Link Devices

• PCI DSS 4.0 Requirements –Test Security Regularly and Support Information Security with Organizational Policies and Programs

• Phishing Trends and Tactics: Q1 of 2023

• EU Court Deals Blow to Meta in German Data Case

• New Tool Helps Devs Check For Manifest Confusion Mismatches

• Instagram’s Twitter Alternative ‘Threads’ Launch Halted in Europe Over Privacy Concerns

• Burp Suite New GraphQL API to Detect Hidden Endpoints

• Security Experts Raise Major Concerns With Online Safety Bill

• Swedish data protection authority rules against the use of Google Analytics

• Charming Kitten’s POWERSTAR Malware Boosts its Techniques

• Why performing security testing on your products and systems is a good idea

• The Importance of Implementing an Information Security Management System (ISMS)

• Singapore tells crypto operators: act like grown up financial institutions

• Ransomware attacks on manufacturing sector proving successful

• Understanding Cybersecurity Risk Assessment: A Comprehensive Overview

• 75% of consumers prepared to ditch brands hit by ransomware

• How to make your phishing campaign a success

• How ransomware impacts the healthcare industry

• Small organizations face security threats on a limited budget

• Island Enterprise Browser: Intelligent security built into the browsing session

• Cyber Security & Cloud Expo Europe: Agenda Delivers Beyond Expectations

• What Are Software Whitelisting and Blacklisting?

• Elderly targeted in car accident scam, kingpin arrested

• Fake reviewers face big fines

• Waterfall Security Solutions is expanding its European presence to the Netherlands

• Deepfaking it: What to know about deepfake‑driven sextortion schemes

• IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-07-04

• ChatGPT’s Bing Browsing Feature Disabled for Paywall Article Access

• Court Rules That Cops Must Get A Wiretap To Snoop On Facebook Posts

• Ghostscript bug could allow rogue documents to run system commands

• How to Boost Cybersecurity in Your E-commerce Business

• Swedish Data Protection Authority Warns Companies Against Google Analytics Use

• Iranian APT Group Charming Kitten Updates Powerstar Backdoor

• Data Sovereignty Compliance Requires Strong Data Protection

• Teen among suspects arrested in Android banking malware scheme

• Report Reveals Companies Unprepared For Darknet Data Leaks

• How to Achieve AWS Operational Excellence in Your Cloud Workload

• Mediatek Security Flaws Affecting Smartphones, Tablets, Wi-Fi, and Other Chipsets

• Over Two-Thirds of FortiGate Firewalls Still at Risk

• HHS Data at Risk After MOVEit Hack Impacted Third-Party Vendors

• Thales and Google Cloud team up for AI powered data security

• Over 300,000+ Fortinet Firewalls are Vulnerable to a Critical RCE Flaw

• Mexican Hacker Unleashes Android Malware on Global Banks

• Companies Appeal for Relief From Biometric Privacy Act

• MOVEit attack on Aon exposed data of the staff at the Dublin Airport

• Surge in ‘Call Center Gangs’ Linked to Organized Crime and Human Trafficking

• Decoding the Buzz Around AI Corpora

• OT Assets High Priority for Security Leaders as Industrial Threats Loom

• Authors Sue OpenAI: ChatGPT’s Training Methods Challenged in Lawsuit

• TSA Hopes To Expand Facial Recognition To Hundreds of Airports Within Next Decade

• Novel PlugX Malware Attacks Target European Diplomats

• Mexico-Based Hacker Targets Global Banks With Android Malware

• Breaking it Down: What You Need to Know About Data Breaches

• Cyberattack on Suncor Energy Affects Petro-Canada Gas Stations

• Hackers for Hire Going After Law Firms, Alert French and UK Watchdogs

• EarlyRat Malware From Andariel Strikes North Korea

• Data Governance: Data Architecture (Part 2)

• Without Which Gadgets It Is Difficult To Imagine The Educational Process Now

• Microsoft ‘Faces New EU Antitrust Probe’

• China Orders Export Restrictions On Chip Materials

• Neo_Net runs eCrime campaign targeting clients of banks globally

• Node4 acquires ThreeTwoFour to strengthen its security capabilities

• Protecting Sensitive Information Within Translation

• DDoSia Attack Tool Evolves with Encryption, Targeting Multiple Sectors

• The Password Game

• CISA Warns of 8 Frequently Exploited Flaws in Samsung and D-Link Devices

• Mexico-Based Hacker Targets Global Banks with Android Malware

• Hackers stole millions of dollars worth of crypto assets from Poly Network platform

• How to Identify Phishing Emails and Prevent an Attack Using DNS Filtering

• BYD-Mercedes Joint Venture Launches Second EV

• US Firms Keep Low Profile At Shanghai AI Conference

• Apple Takes App Store Appeal To US Supreme Court

• Samsung Sues Chinese Rival Over Display Patents

• Thirty-three US Hospitals Hit By Ransomware This Year

• What is progressive profiling and how can it benefit your business?

• WhatsApp Proxy Feature Supports Sharing More Content Types

• Tripwire Patch Priority Index for June 2023

• 5 Things Everyone Needs to Know About GRC

• Four Men Face 20 Years For Money Laundering Charges

• Why Schools are Low-Hanging Fruit for Cybercriminals

• 17 Million Instagram Accounts, 178 GB of TikTok and Yahoo Databases were Leaked

• Microsoft Denies Major 30 Million Customer-Breach

• Alert: 330,000 FortiGate Firewalls Still Unpatched to CVE-2023-27997 RCE Flaw

• Need to improve the detection capabilities in your security products?

• Tesla Stock Surges Following Record Deliveries

• Top 6 Benefits of AWS Certification

• 335,923 out of 489,337 Fortinet firewalls vulnerable to CVE-2023-27997

• The State of Security 2023

• Microsoft banishes rumors of cyber attack and steal of data from 30m accounts

• Undiplomatic Chinese threat actor attacks embassies and foreign affairs departments

• 53% of SaaS licenses remain unused

• Fileless attacks increase 1,400%

• IT leaders believe hybrid cloud solutions are the future of IT

• Hackers Use HTML Smuggling Technique to Attack European Government Entities

• One Shot of a Kidney Protein Gave Monkeys a Brain Boost

• Chinese hackers target European embassies with HTML smuggling technique

• 336,000 servers remain unpatched against critical Fortigate vulnerability

• Apple forced to make major cuts to Vision Pro headset production plans

• 2023-07-01 – 30 days of Formbook: Day 27, Saturday 2023-07-01 – “NES8”

• 2023-07-02 – 30 days of Formbook: Day 28, Sunday 2023-07-02 – “SY18”

• 2023-07-03 – 30 days of Formbook: Day 29, Monday 2023-07-03 – GuLoader Formbook “AU22”

• Fortanix Builds Hardware Security Wall Around Plaintext Search

• FBI Finally Track Swatting Incidents As Attacks Increase

• 330K FortiGate Firewalls Are Unpatched And Open To RCE Attacks

• How A Dispute Over IPv4 Addresses Blew The Lid Off An Effort To Reshape Global Allocation

• Cybersecurity Challenges for Remote Work

• A week in security (June 26 – July 2)

• Brave browser will prevent websites from port scanning visitors

• Of sharks, surveillance, and spied-on emails: This is Section 702, with Matthew Guariglia

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