IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-02-12

• US Takes Down Notorious Warzone RAT Malware Operation, Arrests 2

• Hackers uncover new TheTruthSpy stalkerware victims: Is your Android device compromised?

• 5 reasons why I use Firefox when I need the most secure web browser

• CISA warns Fortinet zero-day vulnerability under attack

• Facebook Reportedly Considering Censoring The Word “Zionist”

• Breaking Bitlocker

• Cybersecurity and the Law: Taking Proactive Steps Before Needing Legal Action

• Single Sign-On with Fortra IdP

• Benefits and challenges of managed cloud security services

• LogonBox VPN 2.4.6 – Now Available

• Tune In: Simplifying Network Automation with NetGru

• Managing IoT Edge Devices at Scale: Device Lifecycle and Configuration Management

• 2023’s Critical WordPress Vulnerabilities and How They Work

• ExpressVPN Bug Leaked DNS Requests for Windows Users

• New Ivanti Secure VPN Zero-Day Vulnerabilities and Patches

• 2023 Wordfence Critical Vulnerability Research in Review

• Russian Court Orders Arrest Of Meta Spokesman

• Secure a reliable cyber security education for $46

• A Backroom Deal Looms Over Section 702 Surveillance Fight

• CISA adds Roundcube Webmail Persistent XSS bug to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

• Do Any HTTP Clients Not Support SNI?

• Voting Against the Surveillance State | EFFector 36.2

• Ransomware review: February 2024

• FCC gets tough: Telcos must now tell you when your personal info is stolen

• Dutch insurers demand nudes from breast cancer patients despite ban

• Vulnerability Summary for the Week of February 5, 2024

• FCC gets tough: Telcos must now tell you when your PII is stolen

• Critical Fortinet FortiOS flaw exploited in the wild (CVE-2024-21762)

• Ransomware Attack Disrupts Services in 18 Romanian Hospitals

• Starlink Not Used By Russian Troops, Says Moscow

• Revolutionizing Fan Engagement: Cisco’s High-Density WiFi Transforms Stadium Experiences

• crisis management plan (CMP)

• CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

• Cisco Co-Selling Made Simple: Activate

• On Passkey Usability

• If only you had to worry about malware, with Jason Haddix: Lock and Code S05E04

• Jet engine dealer to major airlines discloses ‘unauthorized activity’

• US Authorities Shut Down Sites Selling the WarZone RAT

• D3 Security Integrates Smart SOAR Platform with CrowdStrike to Accelerate Threat Response

• Persistent Data Retention: Google and Gemini Concerns

• Sophisticated Cyber-Attack Hits Islamic Charity in Saudi Arabia

• French Prosecutors Raid Huawei Office

• Ongoing Azure Cloud Account Takeover Campaign Targeting Senior Personnel

• China Targets US Hacking Ops in Media Offensive

• Jeff Bezos Offloads $2 Billion Worth Of Amazon Shares

• 3 Well-known Microsoft Word & Excel Flaws Abused by hackers Widely

• I tested iOS 17.3.1: What’s inside, who needs it, and how it affected my iPhone

• U.S. Authorities Shut Down Sites Selling the WarZone RAT

• Privacy Watchdog Issues Warning

• Spear Phishing attacks on Microsoft365 and Azure Accounts

• Huge Surge in Hackers Exploiting QR code for Phishing Attacks

• A Valentine’s warning about heartbreak hackers

• Applying Zero-Trust to Voice Networks and the 5G Core

• Microsoft’s Super Bowl Pitch: We Are Now an AI Firm

• What Is The Virtual Chief Information Security Officer?

• US Dismantled Sophisticated Warzone RAT, Key Operators Arrested

• Build a Digital Collectibles Portal Using Flow and Cadence (Part 1)

• Google Cloud’s Nick Godfrey Talks Security, Budget and AI for CISOs

• AI-generated voices in robocalls are illegal, rules FCC

• OneTrust platform enhancements accelerate AI adoption

• Diving Into Glupteba’s UEFI Bootkit

• QR Code Scam: Fake Voicemails Target Users, 1000 Attacks in 14 Days

• Extending the Breadth and Depth of our Partnerships – JCDC 2024 Priorities

• Priorities of the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative for 2024

• Canada Gov plans to ban the Flipper Zero to curb car thefts

• Stealthy Cyberespionage Campaign Remained Undiscovered for Two Years

• ExpressVPN User Data Exposed Due to Bug

• The Service Accounts Conundrum: What They Are and How to Secure Them

• CIS ESS Mobile offers visibility into blind spots on mobile devices

• Satellite Images Point to Indiscriminate Israeli Attacks on Gaza’s Health Care Facilities

• Action1 Extends Automated Patching Capability to Groups of Endpoints

• Bugcrowd raises $102 million to boost AI-powered crowdsourced security platform

• Rhysida Ransomware Cracked, Free Decryption Tool Released

• Malicious Campaign Impacts Hundreds of Microsoft Azure Accounts

• Are People Problems Blocking Your Secure Cloud Migration?

• The Hidden Injustice of Cyberattacks

• Cyber Security Today, Feb. 12, 2024 – US seizes a website selling the Warzone malware

• Cisco To Cut ‘Thousands Of Jobs’ – Report

• Bug bounty leader Bugcrowd reaches $1 billion valuation with latest funding

• Top 6 Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Solutions in 2024

• Introducing Cisco Breach Protection Premier

• Europe’s largest caravan club admits wide array of personal data potentially accessed

• RustDoor Malware Deceives macOS Users with Visual Studio Update Scam

• Visa extends its digital wallet capabilities to minimize the risk of fraud

• Bugcrowd Raises $102 Million

• Why Real-Time Behavior Analytics is Critical

• Elon Musk Ordered To Testify In SEC Twitter Takeover Probe

• VPN Log vs. Zero-Log Policy: A Comprehensive Analysis

• Decryptor for Rhysida ransomware is available!

• 2054, Part VI: Standoff at Arlington

• ExpressVPN leaked DNS requests due to a bug in the split tunneling feature

• Warzone RAT Shut Down by Law Enforcement, Two Arrested

• Exploitation of Another Ivanti VPN Vulnerability Observed

• CISA and OpenSSF Release Framework for Package Repository Security

• 4 Ways Hackers use Social Engineering to Bypass MFA

• US Offers $10m Reward for Hive Ransomware Leaders

• Bugcrowd snaps up $102M for a ‘bug bounty’ security platform that taps 500K+ hackers

• Why Are Compromised Identities the Nightmare to IR Speed and Efficiency?

• ExpressVPN Flaw Exposes Some the DNS Requests to Third-Party Server

• US Dismantles Warzone RAT Malware Operation

• This botched migration shows why you need to deal with legacy tech

• 5 Key Findings from the Business Email Compromise (BEC) Trends Report

• Leveraging AI LLMs to Counter Social Engineering: A Psychological Hack-Back Strategy

• Is Generative AI about to scam us all?

• US Feds arrested two men involved in the Warzone RAT operation

• 9 Possible Ways Hackers Can Use Public Wi-Fi to Steal Your Sensitive Data

• A week in security (February 5 – February 11)

• US Consumers Lose a Record $10bn+ to Fraud Last Year

• Mon Dieu! Nearly half the French population have data nabbed in massive breach

• Hackers Leak Alleged Partial Facebook Marketplace Database

• Uncovering the Deceptive Tactics of Chinese Websites Mimic as Local News

• New Android MoqHao Malware Executes Automatically on Installation

• Integrating cybersecurity into vehicle design and manufacturing

• Microsoft Introduces Linux-Like ‘sudo’ Command to Windows 11

• RustDoor malware targets macOS users by posing as a Visual Studio Update

• Google to block mass emails to its Gmail users from April 2024

• Essential Knowledge for Aspiring Cybersecurity Analysts: A Comprehensive Guide

• Jason Haddix on Bug Bounties and Cybersecurity Career Growth

• Ransomware tactics evolve, become scrappier

• Hacking the flow: The consequences of compromised water systems

• U.S. Offers $10 Million Bounty for Info Leading to Arrest of Hive Ransomware Leaders

• SiCat: Open-source exploit finder

• 2024 cybersecurity outlook: A wave of global threats on the horizon

• Should I get CISM Certified?

• Should I get CISSP Certified?

• A personal experience of CISSP boot camp

• IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-02-11

• Raspberry Robin spotted using two new 1-day LPE exploits

• USENIX Security ’23 – Pardis Emami-Naeini, Janarth Dheenadhayalan, Yuvraj Agarwal, Lorrie Faith Cranor – Are Consumers Willing to Pay for Security and Privacy of IoT Devices?

• The Impact of Open-Source Software on Public Finance Management

• Facebook Announces New Efforts To Help Teens Avoid Sextortion Scams

• The Cyber Risks Of Using Unsecured Wi-Fi Networks And How To Avoid Them

• Cyber Mayday and My Journey to Oz

• Should I get CISA Certified?

• South Staffs Water Faces a Group Action Following Clop Ransomware Attack

• NIS 2: From Obligation to Opportunity

• Top 6 Security Challenges of SMEs

• Is 2024 the Year of Cloud Repatriation?

• How A Strong Digital Culture Is the Foundation For Successful Metaverse Exploration

• A Celebrated Cryptography-Breaking Algorithm Just Got an Upgrade

• Hyundai Motor Europe Grapples with Cyber Threat as Black Basta Ransomware Strikes

• Security Affairs newsletter Round 458 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

• Cohesity to Buy Veritas’ Data Protection Businesses

• China Caught Deploying Remote Access Trojan Tailored for FortiGate Devices

• U.S. DoJ Dismantles Warzone RAT Infrastructure, Arrests Key Operators

• Week in review: 10 must-read cybersecurity books, AnyDesk hack, Patch Tuesday forecast

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