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New Group RansomHub Claims Attack on Change Healthcare
Ukrainian hackers claim destruction of Russian military cloud provider, Hackers steal nearly 350K SSNs from US gov't contractor Greylock McKinnon, Mobile gadget maker Targus hit by cyberattack, Threat actor doxes almost every adult in El Salvador, Massive anti-Ukraine troll operation revealed, Summer Olympics face cyber threats, much more
Congress May Be Close to Passing a Comprehensive Data Privacy Framework
Maryland legislature passed sweeping data privacy bills, Hackers broke into Israeli Justice Ministry's systems, D-Link NAS command injection and backdoor flaw disclosed, Cybercrime group The Manipulaters still at it, Hackers promote fake AI services to deliver malware, Home Depot confirms breach, Critical architecture flaws found in Hugging Face, much more
China Is Increasingly Using AI to Target Voters With Disinformation
Czech minister says Russia is trying to sabotage European railways, Japanese lens maker Hoya halts production after unauthorized access, Chinese-made devices on US corporate networks continue to grow, Winnti evades detection with UNAPIMON malware, German state ditches Microsoft Office, much more
IntelBroker Claims Theft of Five Eyes Data From State Department Contractor
Google sues two pig-butchering crypto app scammers, Ukraine to report Kyivstar hackers to The Hague, Ukraine sends awards to vigilante hackers, Omni Hotels hit by likely ransomware attack, NYC payroll system offline due to smishing attacks, Russia indicts credit card skimmers, Google fixes exploited Pixel zero days, Canonical delays Ubuntu release due to XZ-utils backdoor, much more
Cyber Safety Review Board Eviscerates Microsoft's Handling of Chinese Hack
XZ Utils backdoor rocks the cybersecurity world, Experts think XZ backdoor developer was likely a nation-state persona, Google agrees to delete billions of Incognito mode records, AT&T resets millions of account passcodes, Anti-Kremlin hackers deface Russian prison website with pro-Navalny message, NIST blames lack of interagency support for NVD backlog, much more
Russia's Cozy Bear Targeted German Political Parties With a Party Invitation
German authorities took down Nemesis Market, China was behind theft of UK voter rolls, GM to stop sharing drivers' details with data brokers, Mozilla jettisons Onerep people search service, MuddyWater uses fake compensation lures, Cops bust notorious rug puller, much more
Best Infosec-Related Long Reads for the Week of 3/16/24
Crypto startups are scrimping on security, Fake streaming music accounts pump up royalties, The problems with post-quantum cryptography, American barriers to TikTok-like foreign surveillance go back to 1787, Social resistance to app overuse clashes with civil liberties in TikTok ban, TikTok's Project Texas is dead
Apple Deploys Privacy and Security as an 'Elastic Shield' DOJ Says in Antitrust Lawsuit
GoFetch attack allows E2E key extractions, Unsaflok technique gives hackers access to 3m hotel doors, Senators alarmed by TikTok classified briefing, Personal data of Air Europa customers compromised, Ivanti urges immediate patch to Standalone Sentry flaw, Rhysida claims MarineMax hack, NIST CVE database mysteriously falls short, much more
Anonymous Claims Theft, Erasure of Documents From Israeli Nuclear Reactor
Treasury sanctions Russian nationals for disinformation campaign, Congress passes bill banning data brokers from selling data to adversaries, Apex Legends tournament hacker claims he did it for fun, Canada narrows Flipper Zero ban, Footwear maker Vans hacked, GitHub code auto-fix feature released, much more
Biden Administration Warns Governors of 'Disabling' Water System Attacks
Huawei-linked chip firms could land on entity list, Misconfigured Firebase databases exposed 19m plaintext passwords, Fujitsu database exposed a wealth of info including plaintext passwords, Ukraine busts alleged brute force password thieves, Tornado Cash founder indicted for money laundering, $2.6m phished via fake crypto trader's X account, Lifelock pleads guilty to computer fraud and abuse, PhantomBlu targets hundreds of US Microsoft Office users, Airbus abandons Atos buy, much more
New Countries Join Biden's Anti-Spyware Initiative as US Government Targets Grow
Health insurance billing stabilizing after ransomware attack, Binance ordered to disclose Nigerian user data, New variant of Viasat wiper spotted, New Chinese APT group breached 70 orgs, ShadowSyndicate scanning for python library flaw, Israeli influence op discovered, Cisco closes Splunk acquisition, much more