IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-02-03

• Clorox estimates the costs of the August cyberattack will exceed $49 Million

• WebRTC vs. RTSP: Understanding the IoT Video Streaming Protocols

• The Role of DevOps in Enhancing the Software Development Life Cycle

• FIRST Launched CVSS 4.0, Revolutionizing Cybersecurity Assessment and Risk Management

• Payment Frauds on Rise: Organizations Suffering the Most

• Cybersecurity Breach Raises Concerns of Data Exposure

• City Cyber Taskforce Introduced to Safeguard Corporate Finance in UK

• Mastodon fixed a flaw that can allow the takeover of any account

• China’s Hackers Keep Targeting US Water and Electricity Supplies

• AnyDesk Urges Password Change Amid Security Breach

• Stalkerware apps PhoneSpector and Highster appear shut down after NY settlement

• FritzFrog’s Evolution: Exploiting Log4Shell Vulnerability Reveals Alarming Tactics

• In Other News: Palo Alto Loses Patent Lawsuit, Identity Firms Get Funding, Government Hackers

• Locking Down ChatGPT: A User’s Guide to Strengthening Account Security

• Researchers remotely exploit devices used to manage safe aircraft landings and takeoffs

• U.S. Sanctions 6 Iranian Officials for Critical Infrastructure Cyber Attacks

• Taylor Swift is not the first victim of AI: How to decode the deepfake dilemma

• Mastodon Vulnerability Allows Hackers to Hijack Any Decentralized Account

• Grandoreiro banking malware disrupted – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

• AnyDesk Hacked: Popular Remote Desktop Software Mandates Password Reset

• Cybersecurity in the Healthcare Industry: Protecting Patient Data

• Microsoft Breach — What Happened? What Should Azure Admins Do?

• Microsoft Breach — How Can I See This In BloodHound?

• Cybersecurity for Remote Workers: Best Practices

• MSP DMARC Journey For Effective Lead Generation: Watchdog Cyber’s Sucess Story

• Stalkerware apps PhoneSpector and Highster appear shut down

• What is Proposition E and Why Should San Francisco Voters Oppose It?

• Iranian hackers breached Albania’s Institute of Statistics (INSTAT)

• Stalkerware apps PhoneSpector and Highster appear to shut down

• IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-02-02

• Botnet Attack Targeted Routers: A Wake-Up Call for Securing Remote Employees’ Hardware

• San Francisco Police’s Live Surveillance Yields Almost 200 Hours of Spying–Including of Music Festivals

• Taylor Swift is not the first victim of AI: Decoding the deepfake dilemma

• Botnet Struck U.S. Routers. Here’s How to Keep Employees Safe

• Blackbaud settles with FTC after that IT breach exposed millions of people’s info

• Botnet Struck U.S. Routers; Here’s How to Keep Employees Safe

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• USENIX Security ’23 – Anrin Chakraborti, Duke University; Darius Suciu, Radu Sion – Wink: Deniable Secure Messaging

• Cyber Security Today, Week in Review for the week ending Feb. 2, 2024

• GenAI development should follow secure-by-design principles

• Operation Synergia led to the arrest of 31 individuals

• US Slaps Sanctions on ‘Dangerous’ Iranian Hackers Linked to Water Utility Hacks

• Survey Surfaces Raft of Cloud Security Challenges

• Cloudflare discloses breach related to stolen Okta data

• USENIX Security ’23 – David Balbás, Daniel Collins, Serge Vaudenay – Cryptographic Administration for Secure Group Messaging

• Daniel Stori’s ‘bash-gpt’

• Critical vulnerability in Mastodon is pounced upon by fast-acting admins

• Layoffs Hit Security Vendors Okta, Proofpoint, Netography

• Increasing Number of Ransomware Targets Opting Against Ransom Payments

• Mispadu Stealer’s New Variant Targets Browser Data of Mexican Users

• Top 4 Developer Takeaways From the 2024 Kubernetes Benchmark Report

• Cloudflare Falls Victim to Cyberattack Leveraging Credentials from Okta Breach

• Mother of all Breaches may contain NEW breach data

• Tax season is here, so are scammers

• “You have blood on your hands.” Senate Committee calls for action by social media giants to protect children online

• FBI removes malware from hundreds of routers across the US

• CISA: Disconnect vulnerable Ivanti products TODAY

• Akira Ransomware Unleashes Cyber Storm: Targets North American Companies

• Cisco User Protection Suite Provides MSSPs a Comprehensive and Compelling Package

• Is Your Gadget Secretly a Security Risk?

• Mark Zuckerberg Apologizes to Families in Fiery US Senate Hearing

• Critical Windows Event Log Vulnerability Uncovered: Enterprise Security at Risk

• FTC Orders Blackbaud to Address Poor Security Practices

• Clorox Says Cyberattack Costs Exceed $49 Million

• Cyber Attack news headlines trending on Google

• Redefining the IT war room with end-to-end observability

• Microsoft Ditches C# for Rust: M365 Core Gets Safety and Perf Boosts

• Tories again cause testimony on proposed cybersecurity bill to be shortened

• Juniper Networks Releases Security Bulletin for Juniper Secure Analytics

• Ex CIA employee Joshua Adam Schulte sentenced to 40 years in prison

• Russian APT28 Hackers Targeting High-Value Orgs with NTLM Relay Attacks

• Teen Chatting App Wizz Removed from Apple and Google Stores for Sextortion Concerns

• Tesla To Settle California’s Hazardous Waste Lawsuit

• Recent Tesla Hacks Highlight Importance of Protecting Connected Devices

• DraftKings Hacker Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison

• Credential Harvesting Vs. Credential Stuffing Attacks: What’s the Difference?

• Apple Raises Concerns Over UK’s Ability to ‘Secretly Veto’ Global Privacy Tools

• Cohesity Research Shows That Most Firms Break Their “Do Not Pay” Policies by Paying Millions in Ransoms

• AI Takes Center Stage: Microsoft’s Bold Move to Unparalleled Scalability

• Teen Dating App Wizz Removed from Apple and Google Stores for Sextortion Concerns

• Meta Pleases As ‘Year Of Efficiency’ Pays Off With FY23 Results

• New Android Malware on Google Play Disguised as Messaging or News Apps

• FritzFrog Botnet Attacking Linux Servers to Steal SSH Credentials

• Simplifying Data Management for Technology Teams With HYCU

• How audio-jacking using gen AI can distort live audio transactions

• Romance Scam Victims Surge in 2023

• FTC orders Blackbaud to overhaul ‘reckless’ security practices in wake of 2020 breach

• Biden to Veto Attempt to Overturn SEC Cyber Incident Disclosure Rules

• 31 People Arrested in Global Cybercrime Crackdown

• Security Leaders, C-Suite Unite to Tackle Cyberthreats

• Cyber Security Today, Feb. 2, 2024 – AI fakes are making trouble for facial recognition logins, and more

• DirtyMoe Malware Infects 2,000+ Ukrainian Computers for DDoS and Cryptojacking

• Cloudflare Hacked After State Actor Leverages Okta Breach

• DLP: AI-Based Approach

• From Chaos to Control: Nurturing a Culture of Data Governance

• Interpol’s latest cybercrime intervention dismantles ransomware, banking malware servers

• Essential Business Continuity Requires Application Resilience

• Apple Lowers iPhone Forecast, As Tim Cook Touts ‘AI Announcement’

• Digital Transformation in Engineering: A Journey of Innovation in Retail

• November 2023 Cyber Attacks Statistics

• Netherlands Fines Uber Over Data Protection

• Cloudflare Hacked by Suspected State-Sponsored Threat Actor

• Cloudflare breached on Thanksgiving Day, but the attack was promptly contained

• Cloudzy Elevates Cybersecurity: Integrating Insights from Recorded Future to Revolutionize Cloud Security

• Former CIA Engineer Sentenced to 40 Years for Leaking Classified Documents

• Cloudflare Suffers Breach After Failing to Rotate Stolen Okta Credentials

• Exploring the Latest Mispadu Stealer Variant

• Ex-CIA Computer Engineer Gets 40 Years in Prison for Giving Spy Agency Hacking Secrets to WikiLeaks

• INTERPOL Arrests 31 in Global Operation, Identifies 1,900+ Ransomware-Linked IPs

• PurpleFox malware infected at least 2,000 computers in Ukraine

• Verimatrix partners with AWS to increase reliability for OTT content security

• LockBit Reigns Supreme in Soaring Ransomware Landscape

• Leveraging AI for Advanced SIEM: A New Era in Cybersecurity

• What is Mark Zuckerberg preparing for?

• State-of-the-Art Redis Malware Bypasses Security Solutions to Hack Servers

• How Does Cybersecurity Services Prevent Businesses From Cyber Attacks?

• Ivanti discloses 2 New zero-days, one already under exploitation

• Shifting Left Means Shifting Smart: Managing Software Risk With ASPM

• Cloudflare Breach: Nation-State Hackers Access Source Code and Internal Docs

• Change Your Password Day professes a cybersecurity message

• Benefits on sharing cyber attack information

• Dynamic capa: Exploring Executable Run-Time Behavior with the CAPE Sandbox

• DDoS attack power skyrockets to 1.6 Tbps

• New infosec products of the week: February 2, 2024

• NIS2 Directive raises stakes for security leaders

• Cybersecurity in the Internet of Things (IoT) Era

• EU adopts first cybersecurity certification scheme for safer tech

• Crowdsourced security is not just for tech companies anymore

• Wikileaks source and former CIA worker Joshua Schulte sentenced to 40 years jail

• 3 new ways the Microsoft Intune Suite offers security, simplification, and savings

• Connect with Microsoft at these cybersecurity events in 2024

• Malicious logins from suspicious infrastructure fuel identity-based incidents

• Albania’s Institute of Statistics Suffers Cyberattack, Some Systems Affected

• Managing the hidden risks of shadow APIs

• How to Clean Your Charging Port in 5 Easy Steps

• The Evolution of Cyber Threats: Past, Present, and Future

• Cloudflare sheds more light on Thanksgiving security breach in which tokens, source code accessed by suspected spies

• Frog4Shell ? FritzFrog Botnet Adds One-Days to Its Arsenal

• Meet the UC Berkeley professor tracking election deepfakes

• 3.5M exposed in COVID-19 e-passport leak

• Diving into the 2024 Security Megatrends

• USENIX Security ’23 – Cas Cremers, Charlie Jacomme, Aurora Naska – Formal Analysis of Session-Handling in Secure Messaging: Lifting Security from Sessions to Conversations

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