Headline NEWS
- Cisco and Fortinet Release Security Patches for Multiple Products
- QNAP warns of new Checkmate ransomware targeting NAS devices
- Microsoft rolls back default macro blocks in Office without telling anyone
- Hackers claimed to have stolen data on as many as a billion Chinese
- Both Google and Microsoft patched their browsers this past week – update now if you haven’t yet
- Microsoft quietly fixed ShadowCoerce Windows NTLM Relay bug
- Pixel 6 and Galaxy S22 affected by major new Linux kernel vulnerability
- Microsoft Announces Partner Program Changes For NCE, Teams Phones, Admin Privileges
- Microsoft fixes bug crashing Office apps when opening cloud documents
- Hackers Exploiting Follina Bug to Deploy Rozena Backdoor
- Atlassian patches full-read SSRF in Jira
- Microsoft Outlook email searches are broken again in Windows 11
Other News Events of Note and Interest
- Google made a rookie error and forgot to renew a domain name
- Cybersecurity – more than 700K positions need to be filled
- Verified Twitter accounts hacked to send fake suspension notices
- Microsoft Teams Simplifies IT Management with New Admin App
- Microsoft announced Windows worm Raspberry Robin has infected networks of hundreds of organizations
- NY State Attorney General announced Wegmans hit with $400,000 data-breach penalty
- Israel’s Privacy Protection Authority seizes hacked servers of Gol Tours LTD
- Hacker Posed as Ankr Employee To Phish Polygon and Fantom Users
- AstraLocker ransomware shuts down and releases decryptors
- TLS 1.2 Becoming the Minimum TLS Protocol Level on AWS
- Some Worms Use Their Powers for Good – meet “Hopper”
- De-anonymizing ransomware domains on the dark web
- Dutch University retrieves Bitcoin ransomware payment and makes a profit
- Cybersecurity Professionals Warn Against ‘Black Basta’ Ransomware
- New RedAlert Ransomware targets Windows, Linux VMware ESXi servers
- Microsoft releases new versions of free Windows 11 virtual machines
- IconBurst NPM software supply chain attack grabs data from apps and websites
- PennyWise crypto-stealing malware spreads through YouTube
- Strong passwords: The mathematical power of 3 random words
- A smaller and faster Outlook mobile app is on the way
- New Jersey based IT services giant SHI hit by “professional malware attack”
- CVE Security advisory published by MITRE accidentally exposes vulnerable systems
- Cloud Misconfiguration Exposes 3TB of Sensitive Airport Data in Amazon S3 Bucket
- Threat report: Maui ransomware
- The cryptopocalypse is nigh! NIST rolls out new encryption standards to prepare
- FedEx signals ‘zero mainframe, zero datacenter’ operations by 2024
- LockBit explained: How it has become the most popular ransomware
- Germany unveils plan to tackle cyberattacks on satellites
- US Space Force coming to grips with cybersecurity threats
- Ransomware, hacking groups move from Cobalt Strike to Brute Ratel
- US Congress website down for short time – Russian hackers claim responsibility
- Quantum ransomware attack on Professional Finance Company (PFC) affected 657 healthcare orgs
- Brand-New HavanaCrypt Ransomware Poses as Google Software Update App
- FBI Director calls increasing Chinese Cyber Attacks a threat to Wall Street and Main Street
- CEO Arrested for Selling $1 Billion in Fake Cisco Hardware on Amazon, eBay
- Drobo Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Following Pandemic Slowdown
- Callback Malware Campaigns Impersonate CrowdStrike and Other Cybersecurity Companies
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