Major cybersecurity events on 17th September 2020 (Morning Post): In multiple incidents US charges hackers and cyber criminals for espionage, global attacks, and cryptocurrency phishing spree. Hacker finds former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbot’s passport number from Instagram post.Continue readingIranian hackers charged for cyber espionage, Warner Music Group faces lawsuit over data breach, and more
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Major cybersecurity events on 19th August 2020 (Evening Post): Voice phishing service targets corporate VPNs. Ongoing campaign uses HTML smuggling for malware delivery. FritzFrog malware attacks Linux servers over SSH to mine Monero. New vulnerability could put IoT devices at risk.Continue readingAnti-vaccination posts causes Facebook to be sued, China hacks Taiwan government email accounts, and more
Major cybersecurity events on 19th August 2020 (Morning Post): 61% of IATA member airlines do not have a published DMARC record, exposing customers to phishing attacks. Final Senate Intelligence Committee reports contact between Trump 2016 campaign and Russian spies.Continue readingUkraine police dismantles money laundering gang, Fake investment scheme uses bogus endorsements from Ed Sheeran, and more
Major cybersecurity events on 6th August 2020 (Morning Post): Pompeo suggests TikTok and WeChat are significant threats to the US citizens, offers very few details on the same. Living Off the Land technique allows hackers to leverage Microsoft Teams to deliver retrieve and execute malicious code. Continue readingEtherOops attack preys on Ethernet cables, Linux backdoor malware used for espionage by Winnti Group, and more