#CybersecurityRoundup

In Other News: Crypto Exchange Hack Guilty Plea, Rating AI Vulnerabilities, Intellexa Spyware 

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December 22, 2023 at 09:12AM SecurityWeek releases a weekly cybersecurity roundup with notable stories. This week includes Ukrainian hackers targeting a Russian water utility, a former security engineer admitting to cryptocurrency exchange hacks, patches from Apple and Adobe, and various vulnerability and fraud reports. Additionally, Google shut down thousands of YouTube channels linked to influence … Read more

In Other News: Ukraine Hacks Russia, CVE for Water ICS Attacks, New Intel Xeon CPUs 

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December 15, 2023 at 09:54AM SecurityWeek’s weekly cybersecurity roundup offers a concise compilation of notable stories, covering topics like Chinese APT hacking, Ukraine’s server destruction, cryptocurrency theft, ransomware gang arrests, vulnerabilities, and software patches. It also highlights industry news such as Dragos CEO joining DataTribe and the launch of 5th Gen Intel Xeon processors with … Read more

In Other News: Major Law Firm Hacked, Chinese Bank Pays Ransom, PyPI Security Audit

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November 17, 2023 at 11:15AM SecurityWeek’s weekly roundup highlights several cybersecurity stories. The world-renowned law firm Allen & Overy experienced a data breach by the LockBit ransomware group. The largest bank in China, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, allegedly paid a ransom to the LockBit gang. Europol aided in the takedown of a vishing … Read more

In Other News: EU Government Surveillance, Rewards for Iranian Hackers, Evolution of Chinese Spying

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November 10, 2023 at 11:30AM This week’s cybersecurity roundup includes stories such as a student charged with hacking a shipping company for a fraud scheme, the US offering rewards for information on Iranian cyber actors, Google introducing banners for independently tested apps, and vulnerabilities found in QNAP products and the Zephyr RTOS. It also covers … Read more

In Other News: Airport Taxi Hacking, Post-Quantum Crypto Guidance, Stanford Breach

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November 4, 2023 at 12:30PM SecurityWeek’s weekly cybersecurity roundup highlights several significant developments. Stanford University suffered a ransomware attack, resulting in 430 GB of data being stolen. The MOVEit hack compromised around 632,000 email addresses from the US Justice and Defense Departments. The Henry Schein cyberattack was claimed by the BlackCat ransomware group. A link … Read more

In Other News: Ex-NSA Employee Spying for Russia, EU Threat Landscape, Cyber Education Funding

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October 27, 2023 at 10:43AM This week’s cybersecurity roundup highlights the increase in HTTP DDoS attacks, with gaming and gambling organizations being the most affected. The ENISA Threat Landscape report identifies DDoS attacks and ransomware as the top threats, while the FTC details its efforts to combat cross-border fraud and ransomware attacks. Cyber.org receives $6.8 … Read more

In Other News: Energy Services Firm Hacked, Tech CEO Gets Prison Time, X Glitch Leads to CIA Channel Hijack

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October 20, 2023 at 02:36PM SecurityWeek provides a weekly cybersecurity roundup, summarizing noteworthy stories. This week includes: Micfo LLC CEO sentenced to prison for wire fraud; energy industry services firm BHI Energy hacked, exposing PII and PHI of over 91,000 individuals; Moldovan national charged in the US for selling computer credentials; Indian national pleads guilty … Read more