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Daily Cybersecurity Update, March 08, 2024

Five notable happenings today in the cyber world:

The NCSC-Switzerland said that the Play ransomware attack at Xplain impacted 65,000 important documents of the Federal Administration. The documents were from various administrative units, including the Federal Department of Justice and Police, the Federal Office of Justice, and the Federal Office of Police.

Australian gov.t warns of ‘large-scale ransomware data breach’

Australian police are investigating a big data breach in a healthcare company after a ransomware attack on Thursday. The website...
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Australian gov.t warns of ‘large-scale ransomware data breach’

Patch Now: CISA Warns of Actively Exploited D-Link Router Vulnerabilities

he U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced that two security flaws in D-Link routers have been added to...
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Patch Now: CISA Warns of Actively Exploited D-Link Router Vulnerabilities

New “Antidot” Banking Trojan disguised Fake Google Play Updates

The "Antidot" Android Banking Trojan pretends to be a Google Play update app and targets Android users in different regions....
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New “Antidot” Banking Trojan disguised Fake Google Play Updates

CISA Published Encrypted DNS Implementation Guidance

CISA published a guide on using Encrypted Domain Name System (DNS) for federal civilian agencies to improve cybersecurity and meet...
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CISA Published Encrypted DNS Implementation Guidance

Cyble Research
Transparent Tribe & SideCopy: A Cyber Alliance Targeting India

Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs found that two cyber threat groups, Transparent Tribe (APT36) and SideCopy, are using advanced strategies...
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Cyble Research  Transparent Tribe & SideCopy: A Cyber Alliance Targeting India

Recordedfuture report
Hackers Exploit GitHub to Spread Malware targeting operating systems

Recorded Future's Insikt Group has discovered a major cyber threat campaign carried out by Russian-speaking hackers, possibly located in the...
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Recordedfuture report  Hackers Exploit GitHub to Spread Malware targeting operating systems

ALERT
CISA issued Seventeen Industrial Control Systems Advisories

ISA issued seventeen advisories about Industrial Control Systems (ICS) on May 16, 2024. These advisories give important information about security...
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ALERT  CISA issued Seventeen Industrial Control Systems Advisories

Intel released 41 Security Advisories Over 90 Vulnerabilities

Intel released 41 security advisories this Patch Tuesday, which contain information about over 90 vulnerabilities in their products. The company...
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Intel released 41 Security Advisories Over 90 Vulnerabilities

Adobe Patches Multiple Code Execution Flaws

Adobe released security updates for the vulnerabilities in Adobe software. Bad actors could exploit some of these vulnerabilities taking control...
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Adobe Patches Multiple Code Execution Flaws

FBI seized BreachForums, including telegram channel

FBI has seized hacking forum "BreachForums" popularly known as a Breached hacking forum in the underground market on Wednesday morning...
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FBI seized BreachForums, including telegram channel

The NSA and CISA issued five cybersecurity bulletins about securing data in the cloud. The recommendations cover implementing IAM solutions, encryption, and key management.

A report by FS-ISAC and Akamai showed that DDoS attacks on the financial sector increased by 154% in 2023 compared to 2022, mainly due to strong botnets and cyber hacktivist groups.

Tycoon and Storm-1575 threat actors carried out spear-phishing attacks on U.S. school districts in November 2023. They used Microsoft 365 credentials to bypass MFA protections.
The Rhysida ransomware group sold data stolen from Lurie Children’s Hospital for 60 bitcoins (approximately $3.4 million) on the dark web. The hospital is working on restoring the affected systems.

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