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Twitter Whistleblower Complaint: The TL;DR Version

By Threatpost β€” August 24th 2022 at 14:17
Twitter is blasted for security and privacy lapses by the company’s former head of security who alleges the social media giant’s actions amount to a national security risk.
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APT Lazarus Targets Engineers with macOS Malware

By Elizabeth Montalbano β€” August 17th 2022 at 15:07
The North Korean APT is using a fake job posting for Coinbase in a cyberespionage campaign targeting users of both Apple and Intel-based systems.
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Black Hat and DEF CON Roundup

By Threatpost β€” August 15th 2022 at 13:56
β€˜Summer Camp’ for hackers features a compromised satellite, a homecoming for hackers and cyberwarfare warnings.
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Messaging Apps Tapped as Platform for Cybercriminal Activity

By Elizabeth Montalbano β€” July 27th 2022 at 16:57
Built-in Telegram and Discord services are fertile ground for storing stolen data, hosting malware and using bots for nefarious purposes.
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Emerging H0lyGh0st Ransomware Tied to North Korea

By Elizabeth Montalbano β€” July 15th 2022 at 16:26
Microsoft has linked a threat that emerged in June 2021 and targets small-to-mid-sized businesses to state-sponsored actors tracked as DEV-0530.
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Journalists Emerge as Favored Attack Target for APTs

By Elizabeth Montalbano β€” July 14th 2022 at 15:08
Since 2021, various state-aligned threat groups have turned up their targeting of journalists to siphon data and credentials and also track them.
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U.S. Healthcare Orgs Targeted with Maui Ransomware

By Elizabeth Montalbano β€” July 8th 2022 at 10:46
State-sponsored actors are deploying the unique malware--which targets specific files and leaves no ransomware note--in ongoing attacks.
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Latest Cyberattack Against Iran Part of Ongoing Campaign

By Nate Nelson β€” July 5th 2022 at 12:35
Iran's steel manufacturing industry is victim to ongoing cyberattacks that previously impacted the country's rail system.
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β€˜Killnet’ Adversary Pummels Lithuania with DDoS Attacks Over Blockade

By Elizabeth Montalbano β€” June 28th 2022 at 12:17
Cyber collective Killnet claims it won’t let up until the Baltic country opens trade routes to and from the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad.
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Fancy Bear Uses Nuke Threat Lure to Exploit 1-Click Bug

By Elizabeth Montalbano β€” June 23rd 2022 at 12:21
The APT is pairing a known Microsoft flaw with a malicious document to load malware that nabs credentials from Chrome, Firefox and Edge browsers.
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Elusive ToddyCat APT Targets Microsoft Exchange Servers

By Sagar Tiwari β€” June 22nd 2022 at 12:18
The threat actor targets institutions and companies in Europe and Asia.
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China-linked APT Flew Under Radar for Decade

By Nate Nelson β€” June 17th 2022 at 13:34
Evidence suggests that a just-discovered APT has been active since 2013.
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State-Sponsored Phishing Attack Targeted Israeli Military Officials

By Nate Nelson β€” June 16th 2022 at 11:59
Analysts have uncovered an Iran-linked APT sending malicious emails to top Israeli government officials.
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DragonForce Gang Unleash Hacks Against Govt. of India

By Nate Nelson β€” June 15th 2022 at 13:59
In response to a comment about the Prophet Mohammed, a hacktivist group in Malaysia has unleashed a wave of cyber attacks in India.
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U.S. Water Utilities Prime Cyberattack Target, Experts

By Nate Nelson β€” June 10th 2022 at 13:27
Environmentalists and policymakers warn water treatment plants are ripe for attack.
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Feds Forced Travel Firms to Share Surveillance Data on Hacker

By Elizabeth Montalbano β€” June 9th 2022 at 17:44
Sabre and Travelport had to report the weekly activities of former β€œCardplanet” cybercriminal Aleksei Burkov for two years, info that eventually led to his arrest and prosecution.
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Follina Exploited by State-Sponsored Hackers

By Nate Nelson β€” June 7th 2022 at 12:45
A government-aligned attacker tried using a Microsoft vulnerability to attack U.S. and E.U. government targets.
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