IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-08-05

• Reptile Rootkit employed in attacks against Linux systems in South Korea

• With CISOs’ Evolved Roles, They Must Also Evolve Their Ways

• Artificial Intelligence Contributes to Escalating Ransomware Threats

• Microsoft’s Security Practices Under Fire: Is the Azure Platform Safe

• Hackers Deliver Updated STRRAT Malware Using Weaponized PDF Files

• Unlocking the ChatGPT Plus and Code Interpreter Add-On’s Capabilities

• Safeguard Your Home Against Rising Cyber Threats, Here’s All You Need To Know

• Worldcoin Suspended in Kenya as Thousands Queue For Free Money

• Spyware maker LetMeSpy shuts down after hacker deletes server data

• New PaperCut flaw in print management software exposes servers to RCE attacks

• Burger King’s Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Credentials

• Security News This Week: The Cloud Company at the Center of a Global Hacking Spree

• Microsoft Bids Farewell to Cortana App on Windows 11

• Hackers Deliver Magniber Ransomware Disguised as Windows Security Update

• Check cybersecurity pre-invest – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

• Reptile Rootkit: Advanced Linux Malware Targeting South Korean Systems

• MDR: Empowering Organizations with Enhanced Security

• Microsoft Addresses Critical Power Platform Flaw After Delays and Criticism

• Build or Buy your own antivirus product

• Artificial Intelligence Governance Professional Certification – AIGP

• Researchers Uncover New High-Severity Vulnerability in PaperCut Software

• EFF to 9th Circuit: App Stores Shouldn’t Be Liable for Processing Payments for User Content

• Microsoft Teams used in phishing campaign to bypass multi-factor authentication

• The end looms for Meta’s behavioural advertising in Europe

• CSPM vs CWPP vs CIEM vs CNAPP: What’s the Difference?

• NY Couple Pleads Guilty to $4.5B Bitcoin Theft in Bitfinex Hack

• Protecting data in the era of generative AI: Nightfall AI launches innovative security platform

• UK’s NCSC Publishes New Shadow IT Guidance

• A cyberattack impacted operations of multiple hospitals in several US states

• Two US Navy sailors charged with giving Chinese spies secret military info

• How to Find & Choose IT Outsourcing Services

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• Google’s new settings let you remove your private info from search results. Here’s how

• Friday Squid Blogging: 2023 Squid Oil Global Market Report

• A.I. is a trend that will stick with us for quite some time, says CloudFlare CEO Matthew Prince

• Salesforce Zero-Day Exploited to Phish Facebook Credentials

• Endor Labs Raises $70M to Reform Application Security and Eliminate Developer Productivity Tax

• Cloud Security Market Worth $62.9B by 2028

• Microsoft mitigates Power Platform Custom Code information disclosure vulnerability

• Alarm raised over Mozilla VPN: Wonky authorization check lets users cause havoc

• Infrastructure as Code: Exploring Terraform’s Dominance

• Hawaii’s Gemini North Observatory Suspended After Cyberattack

• Burger King Serves Up Sensitive Data, No Mayo

• The Senate’s AI Future Is Haunted by the Ghost of Privacy Past

• Pixel Binary Transparency: verifiable security for Pixel devices

• 2023-08-03 – Google ad –> TurboTax site –> DanaBot

• Europe’s AI Regulation Against AI Era

• 8 vulnerability management tools to consider in 2023

• Married couple pleaded guilty to laundering billions in cryptocurrency stolen from Bitfinex in 2016

• Globally Used Points.com Loyalty System Hacked for Good

• Another major university is supporting generative AI use but with serious guardrails

• 9 common risk management failures and how to avoid them

• “Crocodile of Wall Street” and her husband plead guilty to giant-sized cryptocrimes

• The Impending Privacy Threat of Self-Driving Cars

• This leading cybersecurity stock’s selloff may be another buying opportunity

• Security Alert: Google AMP Used in Evasive Phishing Attacks

• Top 15 Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) platforms for 2023

• What your peers want to know before buying a DLP tool

• Hackers Deliver Magniber Ransomware Disguised as Windows Security Update Package

• A Cyberattack Has Disrupted Hospitals and Health Care in Five States

• Stealthy npm Malware Exposes Developer Data

• Israel cybersecurity agency says no breach after senior official self-infects home PC with malware

• CISA Announces 2024-2026 Strategic Plan

• VMConnect: Python PyPI Threat Imitates Popular Modules

• US House Panel Launches Probe Into China’s US Gov Email Hack

• New Malware can Allow Control of macOS Without Users Noticing

• How to protect mobile phone from malware attacks

• Sophisticated Phishing Exploits Zero-Day Salesforce Vulnerability

• What Is a One-Time Password (OTP)?

• In Other News: Cybersecurity Funding Rebounds, Cloud Threats, BeyondTrust Vulnerability

• Meet Window Snyder, the trailblazer who helped secure the internet and billions of devices

• Meet Cloud Girls 2023 Trailblazer Trisha Paine

• 8 Best Identity and Access Management (IAM) Solutions for 2023

• The Top 10 Countries Being Bombarded By Data Breaches

• Five Eyes Agencies Call Attention To Most Frequently Exploited Vulns

• Wannabe Rapper Guilty Of $4.5bn Bitcoin Laundering

• Threat Actors Abuse Cloudflare Tunnel For Persistence

• Hacktivism Is Back Because It Never Went Away

• Digital skills gap is challenging the cyber security of UK businesses

• Top 12 vulnerabilities routinely exploited in 2022

• Datadog Security Inbox brings various security insights together into one actionable list

• Why Cybersecurity Provision is Critical for Businesses, Large and Small

• Hidden Camera Invasion Alert: Holiday Rentals Discovered with a Disturbing Surge

• FBI Alerts: Hackers Exploit AI for Advanced Attacks

• Why cybersecurity vendors are selling tech stack consolidation with Zero Trust Edge

• Microsoft Criticized Over Handling of Critical Power Platform Vulnerability

• Threat Actors Abuse Cloudflare Tunnel for Persistent Access, Data Theft

• Teach a Man to Phish and He’s Set for Life

• How to Talk So Your CISO Will Listen

• Health data of 1.7 million Oregon residents accessed by MOVEit hackers

• How To Deal With the Vagueness in New Cyber Regulations

• Malicious packages in the NPM designed for highly-targeted attacks

• Lawsuit By Tesla Owners Allege False Range Claims

• Google, Microsoft Take Refuge in Rust Language’s Better Security

• NYC Couple Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering in $3.6 Billion Bitfinex Hack

• Kinetic MDR protects business data from cyber threats

• Cobalt Iron Compass Migrator automates data migration from legacy backup environments

• New York Couple Plead Guilty to Bitcoin Laundering

• Points.com Vulnerabilities Allowed Customer Data Theft, Rewards Program Hacking

• Kenya Halts Worldcoin Data Collection, Citing Privacy

• Researchers Jailbreak Tesla Vehicles, Gain Control Over Paid Features

• Webinar – Making PAM Great Again: Solving the Top 5 Identity Team PAM Challenges

• Deepfence ThreatStryker offers runtime protection and inline threat neutralization

• 5 Easy Steps to Make Customer Reviews Your Most Potent Marketing Arsenal

• Turnkey cars: A one-stop solution for modern drivers

• Ensuring Accountability: The Importance of Audit Assurance Services

• CISA Advisory of Top 42 Frequently Exploited Flaws of 2022

• Attackers use dynamic code loading to bypass Google Play store’s malware detections

• Apple Shares Fall, Amid Weak iPhone Sales

• Cloud Security in Hybrid and Multi-Cloud

• Microsoft Warns of Growing Cyber-Threats to Sporting Events

• Malicious npm Packages Found Exfiltrating Sensitive Data from Developers

• August 2023 Patch Tuesday forecast: Software security improvements

• Datadog Intelligent Test Runner helps organizations allocate their cloud expenses

• Google makes removal of personal user info from Search easier

• Schools: Prime Targets for Hackers Amid Poor Cybersecurity and Ransom Payments

• Ransomware attacks cost manufacturing sector $46 billion in downtime since 2018, report claims

• Exploitation of Ivanti EPMM Flaw Picking Up as New Vulnerability Is Disclosed

• Economic uncertainty leaves over 1 mil UK SMEs at brink of collapse

• Microsoft Teams Users Targeted by Russian Threat Group

• Patch Against Exploit Kits. Understanding How Threat Actors Target Your Defenses

• Five Eyes Agencies Call Attention to Most Frequently Exploited Vulnerabilities

• Credentials Account For Over Half of Cloud Compromises

• Crowdsourced AI += NICS Lab

• What is Business Email Compromise (BEC) Attacks? – Prevention Guide

• Legacy Flaws Dominate Top 12 Vulnerabilities List

• Essential Tips for Small Businesses: Choosing the Right Workers’ Comp Insurance

• HEAT Attacks Vs Apts – What Is the Difference?

• UK Government: Cyber-Attacks Could Kill or Maim Thousands

• 8 Best CrowdStrike Competitors & Alternatives in 2023 [Features, Pricing & Reviews]

• Locking Out Cybercriminals: Here’s How to Prevent Ransomware Attacks

• How a Residential Proxy Service Can Benefit Your Business

• Harnessing the Power of Cloud Computing: A Comprehensive Guide for Business Owners

• Want your endpoint security product in the Microsoft Consumer Antivirus Providers for Windows?

• Silicon UK In Focus Podcast: Telemedicine

• Major Cybersecurity Agencies Collaborate to Unveil 2022’s Most Exploited Vulnerabilities

• CISA, FBI, and NSA published the list of 12 most exploited vulnerabilities of 2022

• Silicon UK Pulse: Your Tech News Update: Episode 13

• Hacker Group of 1980s is Back with Secure Coding Framework for Developers

• Citrix servers hacked because of a vulnerability

• Key Concepts in Cloud Security for Beginners

• Mysterious Team Bangladesh Hackers Launched 750 DDoS Attacks and Hacked 78 Website

• The direct impact of cyberattacks on patient safety and care delivery

• New infosec products of the week: August 4, 2023

• Multi-modal data protection with AI’s help

• How to improve employee phishing awareness

• VPNs remain a risky gamble for remote access

• Break IT/OT Silos by Expanding SOC Responsibilities

• Red Hat Insights Compliance: Introducing new customization options for policies

• IaaS networking services revenue to hit $19.4 billion in 2023

• Couple admit they laundered $4B in stolen Bitcoins after Bitfinex super-heist

• Global ransomware attacks at an all-time high, shows latest 2023 State of Ransomware report

• Hey, are you REALLY ready to go on vacation? (No, you aren’t)

• How to protect your child’s identity

• FAQ: How does Malwarebytes ransomware rollback work?

• Film companies lose battle to unmask Reddit users

• CISA Calls Urgent Attention to UEFI Attack Surfaces

• Cyber Signals: Sporting events and venues draw cyberthreats at increasing rates

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