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InfoSec News Nuggets 09/24/2021
A new APT is targeting hotels across the world A new advanced persistent threat (APT), a term used to describe state-sponsored cyber-espionage groups, has been spotted mounting attacks against hotels...
InfoSec News Nuggets 09/23/2021
Users increasingly willing to abandon digital platforms that demand personal info, stringent passwords and time-consuming forms A new survey from Ping Identity has found that more internet users are ...
InfoSec News Nuggets 09/22/2021
US Treasury sanctions crypto exchange over role in ransomware attacks The US Department of the Treasury has imposed sanctions on virtual currency exchange Suex for its alleged role in facilitating fi...
InfoSec News Nuggets 09/21/2021
Even the Mafia is getting involved in phishing attacks now Cybercriminals have raked in millions from phishing attacks which is why it's not a big surprise that the Italian Mafia has adopted similar ...
InfoSec News Nuggets 09/20/2021
Apple and Google Pull Opposition App From Russian Stores Following Kremlin Pressure On Friday morning, Bloomberg reported that Google and Apple have removed longtime opposition leader Alexei Navalny’...
InfoSec News Nuggets 09/17/2021
Anonymous leaks gigabytes of data from alt-right web host Epik Hacktivist collective Anonymous claims to have obtained gigabytes of data from Epik, which provides domain name, hosting, and DNS servic...
InfoSec News Nuggets 09/16/2021
Ex-U.S. intel operatives admit hacking American networks for UAE Three former U.S. intelligence operatives who worked as cyber spies for the United Arab Emirates admitted to violating U.S. hacking la...
InfoSec News Nuggets 09/15/2021
BlackMatter ransomware hits medical technology giant Olympus Olympus, a leading medical technology company, is investigating a "potential cybersecurity incident" that impacted some of its EMEA (Europ...
InfoSec News Nuggets 09/14/2021
Apple issues urgent iPhone software update to address critical spyware vulnerability Apple has updated its software for iPhones to address a critical vulnerability that independent researchers say ha...
InfoSec News Nuggets 09/13/2021
Grayfly: Chinese Threat Actor Uses Newly-discovered Sidewalk Malware Symantec, part of Broadcom Software, has linked the recently discovered Sidewalk backdoor to the China-linked Grayfly espionage gr...
AboutDFIR Content Update 9/11/2021
Cassie bringing the update this week! I'm immersing myself in the DFIR world so it made sense to couple that up with some research and doing the Site Update was a perfect excuse to make it happen. On...
InfoSec News Nuggets 09/10/2021
REvil Ransomware Group is Back as "Happy Blog" Returns An infamous ransomware group that appeared to shutter its operations following a major supply chain attack on IT software provider Kaseya seems ...