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10/09


Beware grandparent scams in South Africa – perhaps the worst of them all


Cyprus participates in European Cyber Security Challenge


Fresh US sanctions on Iran’s ministry over cyberattack on Albania


Hack Microsoft Teams with a GIF? It’s possible, the proof


How to avoid the new scam on Instagram that promises the blue tick but steals your account control


How to Recognize and Dispose of Malicious Emails


National Cyber security Has Been Labeled “incompetent” And “displeasing” By The Gov. After FBR Database Was Attacked


Official urges contemporary learning like AI, cyber security


Shiba Inu’s AWS credentials leaked


Suffolk County continues investigation into possible cyber intrusion


UK’s flagship cyber security conference to he held in Belfast


U.S. Imposes New Sanctions on Iran Over Cyberattack on Albania


Wartime phishing alert, do not send donations to Georgianlegion.net; requests cybersecurity


Why Phishing Attacks Are on the Rise in the Remote Age


09/09


3 Keys to Defending Against Escalating Cyber Attacks


3rd edition of ‘Cybersecurity Innovation Series’ concludes in Dubai, endorsed by UAE’s Cyber Security Council


6 Top API Security Risks! Favored Targets for Attackers If Left Unmanaged


$30 Million worth of cryptocurrency stolen by Lazarus from Axie Infinity was recovered


An increase in cyber attack fines highlights firms’ need to tighten security


Ataque hacker: prefeitura do Rio transfere para outubro conversão de crédito da Nota Carioca em desconto no IPTU. Entenda


Axie Infinity recupera R$ 155 milhões em criptomoedas após ataque hacker


Berlin sets up hotline for cyber-security attacks


Better than a fix: Tightening backup and restore helps financial services companies innovate


CISA announces RFI for critical infrastructure cyber reporting mandate


Coinbase funds lawsuit against Tornado Cash cryptomixer sanctions


Conta oficial do Flamengo no Instagram sofre ataque hacker


Cyber security threats on the rise: how should organisations react


Experts warn of attacks exploiting zero-day in WordPress BackupBuddy plugin


Framing cybersecurity as a tax on businesses


Governo dos EUA recupera US$ 30 milhões de jogo Axie Infinity após hack


Hacker lucra US$ 370.000 em hack de ‘flash loan’ à plataforma da Avalanche


Hackers Exploit Zero-Day in WordPress BackupBuddy Plugin in ~5 Million Attempts


High-risk ConnectWise Automate vulnerability fixed, admins urged to patch ASAP


How the US government’s cyber priorities will impact businesses


IHG sofre ataque hacker


Iran-linked DEV-0270 group abuses BitLocker to encrypt victims’ devices


Lampion malware returns in phishing attacks abusing WeTransfer


Major UK bus operator hit by cyber attack


Most educational institutions store sensitive data in the cloud. Is it safe?


Organizations don’t trust AI enough to forego human-driven decision-making


Patreon confirms it 'parted ways' with its 'entire' cyber security team


Repeated cyberattacks across the Western Balkans highlight need for an organized approach to security


Riyadh to host the 5th edition of the Gulf Congress on Cyber Security


School District of Elmbrook victim of cyber attacks


September 2022 Patch Tuesday forecast: No sign of cooling off


Survey reports on 2022 cyber security spending trends


The challenges of achieving ISO 27001


The future of cyber security


The Week in Ransomware - September 9th 2022 - Schools under fire


These hackers used Log4Shell vulnerability to target US energy firms


US imposes sanctions on Iran over cyber activities, cyber attack on Albania


US sanctions Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence over Albania cyberattack


U.S. Seizes Cryptocurrency Worth $30 Million Stolen by North Korean Hackers


US Treasury sanctioned Iran ’s Ministry of Intelligence over Albania cyberattack


Vice Society claims LAUSD ransomware attack, theft of 500GB of data


Why cybersecurity should be your physical security priority


You should know that most websites share your in-site search queries with third parties


08/09


3 most prominent ransomware gangs CIOs and CISOs need to watch out for


5 Key Findings from Recent Data Breach Investigations Report


A Summer of Security? It Can Only Be Done With a Zero-trust Approach


APAC accounts for 1/4 of global malicious emails in 2022


Bumblebee malware adds post-exploitation tool for stealthy infections


California's largest public school district Los Angeles Unified suffers a ransomware attack


Car Dealers need to beware of ransomware attacks rather than hackers wanting data, warns expert


CBC Group, Inc. Files Official Notice of a Data Breach Compromising Consumers’ Social Security Numbers


Chinese Hackers Target Government Officials in Europe, South America, and Middle East


Cisco Releases Security Patches for New Vulnerabilities Impacting Multiple Products


City confirms internet, email service outage due to ransomware cyberattack


Classified NATO documents stolen from Portugal, now sold on darkweb


CO Urology Practice Resolves Healthcare Data Breach Lawsuit With Settlement


Coding session: Introduction to JavaScript fuzzing


Customers affected by Capital One data breach have limited days to file a claim


Cyber Attacks Having Direct Impact on Patient Care


Cyberattacks against U.S. hospitals mean higher mortality rates, study finds


Cyberattacks lead to higher mortality rate in hospitals: study


Cybersecurity Woes, Lax Patching Put Media Companies At Risk


Data breach exposes records of 2.5 million student loan borrowers


Eurocell employee details exposed in major cyber attack


EvilProxy service allows hackers to utilize advanced phishing tactics


Former Conti Ransomware Members Join Initial Access Broker Group Targeting Ukraine


Genesis Health Care, Inc. Reports Data Breach Following Period of Unauthorized Access


GIFShell attack creates reverse shell using Microsoft Teams GIFs


Hackers gain access to staff bank account details at Derbyshire's Eurocell


Hackers Repeatedly Targeting Financial Services in French-Speaking African Countries


Healthcare fintechs targeted by cybercriminals


Hive Ransomware goes public on Massy Stores infiltration


Hospice cyberattack leaves staff unable to access patient records


How Healthcare Cyberattacks Can Impact Patient Safety, Care Delivery


How many times was Stratford University hacked?


How to deal with with unprecedented levels of regulatory change


Intercontinental Hotels Group cyberattack disrupts business operations


IT executives claim supply chain partners expose them to ransomware


Jordania: SMS-phishing on the rise, public urged to exercise caution


Layer 7 DDoS Attacks on the Rise


Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) not out of woods with cyberattack, security experts say


Microsoft Warns of Ransomware Attacks by Iranian Phosphorus Hacker Group


Nation-state attacks are a growing threat to video conferencing


NATO-Member Albania Cut Ties With Iran Over Cyber-Attack


New Vulnerabilities Reported in Baxter's Internet-Connected Infusion Pumps


No, the Christchurch hot pools weren’t ‘hacked’ – the council just messed up


North Korean Lazarus hackers take aim at U.S. energy providers


North Korean Lazarus Hackers Targeting Energy Providers Around the World


NSO Group's Recent Difficulties Could Shape the Future of the Spyware Industry


Over 10% of Enterprise IT Assets Found Missing Endpoint Protection


Over 80% of the top websites leak user searches to advertisers


Portugal government cyber attack allegedly leaks “hundreds” of classified NATO documents


Rachel Dillon’s fitness app exposes users after major data breach


Ransomware as a Service


Ransomware Attack on L.A. Schools Could Signal Larger Threat, Warn Cyber Experts


Ransomware Campaigns Linked to Iranian Govt's DEV-0270 Hackers


Ransomware Has a Larger Impact on Retail Organizations


Ransomware Variant Continues to Limit Colorado County


Researchers Reveal New Iranian Threat Group APT42


Robinhood's $20 Million Data Breach Settlement: How Much Money Could You Be Owed?


Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) suffers data breach, 'limited number' of current and former students, employees impacted


Shopify Fails to Prevent Known Breached Passwords


Stealthy Linux Malware Shikitega Deploying Monero Cryptominer


Survey of SMBs Reveals Sharp Increase in Cyberattack Quantity and Sophistication, Creating Unprecedented Opportunities for MSPs


Suspected Ransomware Attack on InterContinental Hotels Affected Over 4,000 Guests


The 10 worst ransomware attacks ever


The North Face Warns of Major Credential Stuffing Campaign


The Russia-Ukraine War Exemplifies the Rise of Hybrid Conflicts: Latin America Should Pay Attention


The top apps for malware downloads


Ukraine Shutters Two More Russian Bot Farms


Zyxel Format String Flaw Let Attackers Execute Unauthorized Remote Code


Warning issued about Vice Society ransomware gang after attacks on schools


Where financial institutions must shore up their cybersecurity


Why the Telecom Industry Must Prioritize Cybersecurity


With cyber insurance costs increasing, can smaller firms avoid getting priced out?


07/09


7 free online cybersecurity courses you can take right now


As Cybersecurity Week begins, Beijing claims US attacked Uni doing military research


Authorities Take Down Prolific WT1SHOP Cybercrime Marketplace


Critical RCE Vulnerability Affects Zyxel NAS Devices — Firmware Patch Released


Croatia’s Span opens cyber security centre in Zagreb


Defeat social engineering attacks by growing your cyber resilience


FBI K-12 Ransomware Warning as LAUSD is Hit


FBI seeks Bitcoin wallet information of ransomware attackers


German Firms Tighten Cybersecurity Against New Threats


Gulf Business Machines buys majority in Dubai cybersecurity firm Coordinates


Hackers invadem aplicativo e mandam dezenas de táxis ao mesmo endereço


India Cyber Security Market Report 2022-2027: Evolving BYOD Trend & Surging Demands Security Protocols and Processes


India, UK organise virtual cybersecurity exercise for 26 countries


Instituições de ensino sofrem cada vez mais ataques de ransomware


InterContinental Hotels Group confirms cyber attack, experts suggest ransomware


Japan investigates potential Russian Killnet cyber attacks


Mental Malware and the rise of disinformation


Mirai Variant MooBot Botnet Exploiting D-Link Router Vulnerabilities


Montenegro Blames Slowed Court Processes on Cyber-Attacks


Moobot botnet is back and targets vulnerable D-Link routers


Most IT leaders think partners, customers make their business a ransomware target


Pakistan government labels its own cybersecurity team 'incompetent'


Preventing a cyberattack is more cost effective than reacting to one – so why aren’t more businesses investing in proactive cybersecurity programs?


REPLY: Solve Security Riddles in a 24-hour Marathon - Countdown to the Reply Cyber Security Challenge Open to Security Lovers From All Over the World


Researchers publish post-quantum upgrade to the Signal protocol


State edtech leaders say schools have insufficient cybersecurity funding


There is no secure critical infrastructure without identity-based access


Threat of Go-Ahead bus disruption as company manages 'cyber security incident'


UK Privacy Regulator Fines Halfords for Spam Deluge


UK transport firm Go-Ahead hit by cyber attack


Zyxel addressed a critical RCE flaw in its NAS devices


WHSmith high street sales ‘adversely impacted’ following Funky Pigeon cyber attack


06/09


62% of consumers see fraud as an inevitable risk of online shopping


45 mil Malindo Air passenger records allegedly obtained from data breach appear on online forum


Apple strengthens security and privacy in iOS 16


BlackCat ransomware gang targets Italian energy company GSE, steals 700 GB of data


Brighton bus and train company uncovers cyber attack


Chinese PII Breach: It Hits Differently There


DeadBolt is hitting QNAP NAS devices via zero-day bug, what to do?


EvilProxy phishing-as-a-service with MFA bypass emerged on the dark web


Go-Ahead cyberattack might derail UK public transport services


Go-Ahead hit by cyber security 'incident' before takeover process completes


Government guide for supply chain security: The good, the bad and the ugly


Hackers steal KeyBank customer data in a third-party data breach


Half of Firms Report Supply Chain Ransomware Compromise


How to Improve Mean Time to Detect for Ransomware


Instagram fined 405 million euros by Irish regulators for data breach


Integrating Live Patching in SecDevOps Workflows