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DAILY NEWS: Abril - Maio (30/04 - 06/05) - 18 Semana de 2023

Cyber Security and Information Security News --- Daily Updates !! Weekly Resume

06/05


After a hacker assault, Western Digital has restored its systems and is contacting affected customers


Aussie organisations pessimistic on cyberattacks


Dados da MSI são expostos e comprometem mais de 200 dispositivos e parceiros


Fresh wave of shock as Latitude sends out last wave of cyberattack notifications


Hong Kong’s OT&P Healthcare apologises after data breach exposes patient details


How K-12 Cyber Compliance Laws Are Proving Effective: Insights From V3 Cybersecurity


ISMG Editors: Special Focus on Cybersecurity in Government


Level up your IT and cybersecurity skills with one of the web’s top resources


Medibank faces third class action over cyber breach


MSI in trouble after data breach


Murfreesboro Medical Clinic cyber attack


New Vulnerability in Popular WordPress Plugin Exposes Over 2 Million Sites to Cyberattacks


Qatar positioning itself as global leader in cybersecurity: Report


Russia’s IT squad


Special report: How does U.S. CIA conduct cyberattacks on other countries?


Standardised curriculum for Cybersecurity will bridge the skill gap


Stellenbosch University Study Discovers Anti-poaching Technologies Vulnerable To Cyber-attacks


UAE Cybersecurity Council warns public and private sectors against cyber attacks


UAE issues warning over cyber-attacks


Western Digital restores My Cloud services after cyber attack


Will ChatGPT Revolutionize Cybersecurity?


05/05


AI and Risk: The privacy and security perils of ChatGPT


ALPHV gang claims ransomware attack on Constellation Software


Aspen Dental falls victim to cyber attack, causing issues with scheduling patients


Bad bots can cause all kinds of harm online. Here's how to protect yourself


Banks warn of big increase in online scams


Barracuda Networks Reports Shift in HTML Malware Tactics


Cancer patients could be the latest victims of a cyber attack. Here's what we know


CertiK Alert: Feet Labs’ Discord Server Breach Detected


CISA Rolls Out Program to Protect Critical Infrastructure From Ransomware


Cisco Warns of Vulnerability in Popular Phone Adapter, Urges Migration to Newer Model


Coronation scams targeting UK shoppers, police and experts say


Creating A Culture of Security In Your Hospital & Health System


Critical RCE vulnerability in Cisco phone adapters, no update available (CVE-2023-20126)


Cyber-attack cost conveyancing giant £7m plus lost business


Cyber Patrols Lead to Seizure of Stolen Artefacts


Cyberattack shuts down Raleigh Housing Authority computer systems


Dallas Police Department Compromised in Ransomware Attack


Ex-Uber chief security officer sentenced to probation for covering up 2016 data breach


Ex-Uber security chief sentenced for 2016 data-breach cover-up


Fleckpe Android Malware Sneaks onto Google Play Store with Over 620,000 Downloads


Fleckpe Android malware totaled +620K downloads via Google Play Store


Former Uber CSO avoids prison for concealing data breach


Generative AI brings new risks to everyone. Here's how you can stay safe


Gmail introduces Blue Tick to verify senders, keep phishing emails at bay


Google launches entry-level cybersecurity certificate to teach threat detection skills


GroupMe iPad Giveaway, Costco, Walmart, and Tinder — Top Scams of the Week


Hackers sabotage Dallas public facilities, emergency services


Hackers Targeting Italian Corporate Banking Clients with New Web-Inject Toolkit DrIBAN


Hardware-based defenses give hybrid workers endpoint protection


Health care giant Medibank sued over data breach that affected 9.7m people


Here's how banks are coping with surge in cyber attacks, phishing, fraud


How to strengthen the weakest link in your cybersecurity chain in the AI era


Japan’s ‘myth of security’ raises cyber attack risk


Kaspersky lifts lid on META cyber threats


"Kekw" Malware in Python Packages Could Steal Data and Hijack Crypto


Lack of Visibility: The Challenge of Protecting Websites from Third-Party Scripts


May 2023 Patch Tuesday forecast: Dealing with End-of-Support (EOS)


McPherson Hospital, Inc. Notifies Over 19k Patients of Recent Data Breach


Meta Detects A Hacking Group Having 120 Accounts Linked To Pakistan That Targeted Indian Military Personnel


Minneapolis Data Breach a ‘Worst-Case Scenario’ after Ransomware Attack


More Swiss media groups affected by ransomware attack


N. Korean Kimsuky Hackers Using New Recon Tool ReconShark in Latest Cyberattacks


Naivas data breach a wake-up call for firms to comply with privacy laws


New Android FluHorse malware steals your passwords, 2FA codes


New Android Malware 'FluHorse' Targeting East Asian Markets with Deceptive Tactics


North Korean APT Kimsuky Launches Global Spear-Phishing Campaign


Online gas bills suspended after data breach


OpenAI Owner of ChatGPT Suffers Data Breach


Optima Tax Relief, LLC Reports Data Breach in the Wake of November 2022 Cyberattack


Organizations brace for cyber attacks despite improved preparedness


Packagist Repository Hacked: Over a Dozen PHP Packages with 500 Million Compromised


Payment software company AvidXchange suffers second ransomware attack in 2023


Pensions data ‘likely’ stolen in Capita hack


PHP Packagist supply chain poisoned by hacker “looking for a job”


Pinnacle Propane Notifies Victims of Leaked Social Security Numbers Following Data Breach


Ransomware Actors Extort University Via Alert System


Ransomware watchers are finding creative ways to track attacks


RIP World Password Day


Rochester Public Schools Hit by Ransomware Attack


San Bernardino County pays hackers $1.1 million ransom after cyber attack


Smart meters could be used by hackers to destabilise the power grid, experts warn


Social Media Phishing – The 2023 Cybersecurity Threat


Subscription Trojan Downloaded 600K Times From Google Play


Sydney cancer treatment centre caught up in cyber attack


The Cybersecurity Friction Between Globalization and Localization


The Double-Edged Sword of Crypto in Ransomware


The Merck appeal: cyber insurance and the definition of war


Think your data has no value? Scammers disagree


This ransomware gang used the emergency broadcast system to tell university students they've been attacked


Top cybersecurity M&A deals for 2023


Universal Data Permissions Scanner: Open-source tool to overcome data authorization blindspots


Weekly cyber attacks in India surge by 18 per cent in Q1


What Is DNS Poisoning? How Do You Stay Safe From It?


What We Know About the Group Behind the Dallas Cyber Attack


WordPress custom field plugin bug exposes over 1M sites to XSS attacks


Z-Library eBook site disrupted again by FBI domain seizures


04/05 - World Password Day !!!


A Decade On – What’s Happened to Crowdsourced Security?


Amazon Inspector allows search of its vulnerability intelligence database


Android Spyware BouldSpy Linked to Iranian Government


Aspen Dental falls victim to cyber attack, causing issues with scheduling patients


Ataque hacker em Dallas interrompe serviços da polícia e bombeiros


Australia to restore dedicated privacy role amid growing data security threats


Berlin Packaging Files Notice of Data Breach Involving “Human Resources Information”


Brightline Hack Exposes Data of Over 780,000 Child Mental Health Patients


BSidesLjubljana 0x7E7 CFP is still open!


Carvin Software Data Breach Affects 187,360 Consumers


ChatGPT and other AI-themed lures used to deliver malicious software


ChatGPT suffers data breach


CIA staged ‘Color Revolutions,’ hacker attacks around globe – China


Cisco phone adapters vulnerable to RCE attacks, no fix available


City of Dallas attacked by ransomware gang 'Royal', city services still affected


City of Dallas hit by ransomware


Consumer Group Slams Bank App Fraud Failings


Crown Princess Mary Cancer Centre in Westmead Hospital in cyber attack, hackers threatening to release stolen data


Dallas, Texas hit by ransomware attack


Discord leaks ‘demoralizing’ for US intelligence agencies, DNI Haines says


FluHorse – Check Point Research Exposes Newly Discovered Malware Disguised as Legitimate and Popular Android Apps Targeting East Asia


Fortra GoAnyWhere-Related Health Data Breach Tally Climbs


GuidePoint Study Shows a 27% Spike in Public Ransomware Victims


Hacked university warns of campus text alerts sent by ransomware group


Hacker with a Heart of Gold: Ransomware Gang Apologises After Targeting School


Harnessing the G20’s Potential for Global Counter-Ransomware Efforts


Has the Altruism Model of Open Source Security Peaked?


How AI is reshaping the cybersecurity landscape


How to make SSH even easier to use with config files


Lawyers lead ‘war game’ drills to prepare clients for cyber attacks


Malicious HTML Attachment Volumes Surge


Maxim Healthcare Services data breach class action settlement


Medusa ransomware gang publishes school students' mental health records after failing to secure a ransom


Meta Tackles Malware Posing as ChatGPT in Persistent Campaigns


Meta Takes Down Malware Campaign That Used ChatGPT as a Lure to Steal Accounts


Meta Uncovers Massive Social Media Cyber Espionage Operations Across South Asia


Microsoft testing improved Explorer details pane, Windows Spotlight


New Fleckpe Android malware installed 600K times on Google Play


Patch manager Action1 to add vulnerability discovery, prioritization


Phishing attacks are targeting your business more than ever, so watch out


Phishing Attacks Target BYOD Through Private Messaging Apps


Protecting the Future of Digital Identities


Ransomware attack forces Dallas to shut down courts, disrupts some 911 services


Ransomware gang hijacks university alert system to issue threats


Ransomware gangs display ruthless extortion tactics in April


Researchers Discover 3 Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure API Management Service


Researchers Uncover New Exploit for PaperCut Vulnerability That Can Bypass Detection


T-Mobile confirms second data breach in 2023


Top API vulnerabilities organizations can’t afford to ignore


Traditions Bank experienced a data breach; were you affected?


Unpaid open source maintainers struggle with increased security demands


Unwelcome guest: Trigona ransomware group claims they’ve taken up residence in Unique Imaging’s network


US Authorities Dismantle Dark Web "Card Checking" Platform


US insurance giant United HealthCare admits data breach impacted customers' personal information


Vikings Casino group forced to shut down its casinos due to cyber attack


When Good APIs Go Bad: Uncovering 3 Azure API Management Vulnerabilities


Why the Things You Don't Know about the Dark Web May Be Your Biggest Cybersecurity Threat


WinRAR Weaponized by Hacker Group Against Ukraine State Organizations


World Password Day: Confusion over Password Advice Adds to Top Security Risks for Organizations


03/05


5 API security best practices you must implement


Apple and Google Join Forces to Stop Unauthorized Location-Tracking Devices


Attacks increasingly use malicious HTML email attachments


BlackCat group releases screenshots of stolen Western Digital data


Ciberataques serão cada vez mais sofisticados com IAs generativas - e empresas precisam se preparar


CISA Issues Advisory on Critical RCE Affecting ME RTU Remote Terminal Units


Cyber-Risk Levels Improve


Cybersecurity is a boardroom issue


Dark Web Bust Leads to Arrest of 288 Suspects


Download the eBook: What Does it Take to be a Full-Fledged Virtual CISO?


Global Cybersecurity Market Outlook


Google Chrome will lose the “lock” icon for HTTPS-secured sites


Google starts rolling out passkey support for Google Accounts


Government's New Fraud Strategy Gets Lukewarm Reception


Hacker invade canal do São Paulo no YouTube e transmite Elon Musk


Hackers ajustam engenharia social e burlam barreiras de detecção


Hackers Exploiting 5-year-old Unpatched Vulnerability in TBK DVR Devices


IcedID: Exploring Four Recent Malware Infection Techniques


Keysight Launches Cybersecurity Partnership Program for MSSPs


Malicious content lurks all over the web


oneM2M IoT security specifications granted ITU approval


Operation SpecTor: $53.4 Million Seized, 288 Vendors Arrested in Dark Web Drug Bust


Researchers found DoS flaws in popular BGP implementation


Security in the cloud with more automation


Skilling up the security team for the AI-dominated era


Tasmanian Govt Launches Cybersecurity Campaign


Tenable unveils four prototype AI cybersecurity tools


The UAE Cyber Security Council and Oracle sign agreement to promote cooperation in cybersecurity


The importance of being certified


Three-Quarters of Firms Predict Breach in Coming Year


Tython: Open-source Security as Code framework and SDK