October 21, 2024 at 06:50AM Nidec, an electric motor manufacturer, has confirmed that a ransomware attack resulted in the theft of both business and internal documents. This incident highlights ongoing cybersecurity vulnerabilities within the industry. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Incident Overview**: Nidec, an electric motor manufacturer, has confirmed that a ransomware attack resulted in the theft … Read more
October 21, 2024 at 04:52AM The Internet Archive experienced an email hack while trying to restore services affected by recent cyberattacks. This incident highlights ongoing security challenges faced by the organization during its recovery efforts. **Meeting Notes Summary:** – **Subject:** Internet Archive Incident Update – **Key Takeaways:** – The Internet Archive has experienced an email … Read more
October 21, 2024 at 03:12AM Cybersecurity researchers identified serious cryptographic vulnerabilities in end-to-end encrypted cloud storage platforms (Sync, pCloud, Icedrive, Seafile, Tresorit) that allow malicious servers to leak sensitive data, tamper with files, and access plaintext. Some providers acknowledged the issues, while Icedrive has not taken corrective action. ### Meeting Takeaways: October 21, 2024 **Topic: … Read more
October 20, 2024 at 12:10PM Research from ETH Zurich highlights vulnerabilities in five end-to-end encrypted cloud storage platforms: Sync, pCloud, Icedrive, Seafile, and Tresorit, affecting over 22 million users. Issues include unauthorized data access and manipulation. Sync acted quickly to address concerns, while other providers have been slower to respond or decline to comment. ### … Read more
October 20, 2024 at 04:48AM Unknown threat actors exploited a patched vulnerability in Roundcube webmail to execute phishing attacks aimed at stealing user credentials. Discovered by Positive Technologies, the attack involved sending a deceptive email containing JavaScript code, targeting specific government organizations. Roundcube has since resolved the issue, but the potential for significant damage remains. … Read more
October 19, 2024 at 06:00AM The article discusses the importance of understanding data security acronyms such as DLP and NIST. It highlights key drivers for data security, including regulatory compliance, intellectual property protection, and customer trust. It also outlines a structured approach to data security using the NIST framework and emphasizes the integration of various … Read more
October 18, 2024 at 06:24PM Cisco has taken its public DevHub portal offline due to a leak of “non-public” data by a threat actor. However, the company maintains that there is no evidence of a system breach. Here are the key takeaways from the meeting notes: 1. **DevHub Portal Taken Offline**: Cisco has removed its … Read more
October 18, 2024 at 05:31PM A security flaw in Safari on macOS, known as CVE-2024-44133, may allow attackers to bypass security measures, potentially exposing sensitive user data and media access. Researchers from Microsoft have detected signs of exploitation by adware like AdLoad. Apple issued a fix in September, highlighting the need for users to update … Read more
October 18, 2024 at 01:30PM ESET denies reports of a cyberattack that compromised its platforms to target Israeli customers with wiper malware. The company addressed a recent security incident involving a malicious email campaign, which was blocked quickly. ESET asserts its technology is secure, while continuing to investigate the situation with its partner. ### Meeting … Read more
October 18, 2024 at 12:41PM Nidec Corporation announced that hackers from a recent ransomware attack stole and leaked data on the dark web. **Meeting Takeaways: Nidec Corporation Ransomware Attack Update** 1. **Incident Overview**: Nidec Corporation has confirmed that it suffered a ransomware attack earlier this year. 2. **Data Breach**: Hackers involved in the attack have … Read more