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Daily Cybersecurity update, July-3, 2023

The ever-increasing influence of Chinese threat actors in the cyber landscape is causing significant concern. As per the latest revelations, a Chinese state-linked group successfully stole data from a U.S. federal agency and targeted several European nations too. Today, we also have a Delaware county facing temporary outages due to a cyberattack from a few days back. In other news, with all these scams going around, you might think that there are lots of scammers associated with the business. However, that’s not the case. To know more about this and other highlights, read along.

The CISA and FBI issued a warning together that the Storm-0558 threat group, which is associated with China, accessed and stole unclassified Exchange Online Outlook data from an undisclosed U.S. source FCEB agency.

Intel PC, laptop and server processors affected for 6 years: Report

A new class of vulnerabilities in Intel processors, called Branch Predictor Race Conditions (BPRC), enables attackers to extract sensitive data...
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Intel PC, laptop and server processors affected for 6 years: Report

CVSS 10.0 Flaw
Critical flaw in Siemens OZW Web Servers Enable Unauthenticated RCE

Siemens issued a security advisory (SSA-047424) for two serious vulnerabilities—CVE-2025-26389 and CVE-2025-26390—impacting the OZW672 and OZW772 web servers. These servers...
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CVSS 10.0 Flaw  Critical flaw in Siemens OZW Web Servers Enable Unauthenticated RCE

Microsoft Patch Tuesday May 2025: 72 flaws, 5 Actively Exploited Zero-Day

Microsoft has released its Patch Tuesday updates for May 2025, addressing a total of 78 vulnerabilities across its product ecosystem,...
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday May 2025: 72 flaws, 5 Actively Exploited Zero-Day

OTP glitch disrupted NID services across the country

NID services in Bangladesh are temporarily suspended due to issues with delivering One-Time Passwords (OTP) needed to access the NID...
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OTP glitch disrupted NID services across the country

Google to pay Texas $1.4 billion for location tracking practices

Google will pay about $1.4 billion to Texas to settle two lawsuits regarding location tracking and biometric data storage without...
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Google to pay Texas $1.4 billion for location tracking practices

YouTube geo-blocks at least 4 Bangladeshi TV channels in India

YouTube has restricted access to at least four Bangladeshi television channels in India following a takedown request from the Indian...
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YouTube geo-blocks at least 4 Bangladeshi TV channels in India

Microsoft Patches Four Critical Azure and Power Apps Vulns

Microsoft has fixed critical vulnerabilities in its core cloud services, including Azure Automation, Azure Storage, Azure DevOps, and Microsoft Power...
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Microsoft Patches Four Critical Azure and Power Apps Vulns

Qilin Ransomware topped April 2025 with 45+ data leak disclosures

The cyber threat landscape is rapidly changing, with a notable increase in ransomware activity in April 2025, driven by the...
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Qilin Ransomware topped April 2025 with 45+ data leak disclosures

SonicWall Patches 3 Flaws in SMA 100 Devices

SonicWall has released patches for three security flaws in SMA 100 Secure Mobile Access appliances that could allow remote code...
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SonicWall Patches 3 Flaws in SMA 100 Devices

Top Ransomware Actively Attacking Financial Sector: 406 Incidents Disclosed

From April 2024 to April 2025, Flashpoint analysts noted that the financial sector was a major target for threat actors,...
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Top Ransomware Actively Attacking Financial Sector: 406 Incidents Disclosed

Kent County in Delaware is experiencing a cyberattack that has disrupted municipal services, leading to a temporary offline status of internet-based services and phone numbers.

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The Cl0p ransomware group put the data of 62 clients of Ernst & Young, including Air Canada and United Parcel Service Canada Ltd., on their leak sites. The group had exploited the MOVEit vulnerability and leaked 3TB of information belonging to the accounting firm.

Ransomware attacks have seen a significant increase in 2023, with cybercriminals extorting nearly $175.8 million more than the previous year, revealed Chainalysis.

Barracuda Networks and Columbia University studied 300,000 extortion emails and discovered that fewer than 100 scammers worldwide are behind them.

USB-delivered malware campaigns have seen a threefold increase in malware attacks in the first half of 2023, with two notable campaigns delivering Sogu and Snowydrive malware to various industries worldwide – reported Mandiant.

The hacker group Nobelium, supported by the Russian government, used fake BMW car listings to deceive Ukrainian diplomats into clicking on harmful links that install malware. The campaign has targeted at least 22 of the 80 foreign missions in Kyiv.

ZooTampa, a popular U.S. zoo, experienced a cyberattack resulting in the theft of employee and vendor information, with an affiliate of the Royal ransomware gang claiming responsibility.

Vietnamese threat actors are actively targeting Facebook business accounts using fake Ads Manager software and malicious Chrome extensions, resulting in over 800 victims worldwide losing more than $180,000 in compromised ad budgets.

In a recent finding, FortiGuard Labs uncovered a malicious operation that capitalizes on a pair of well-known vulnerabilities, including Follina, to implant the perilous LokiBot trojan on targeted devices. The campaign first came to light in May.

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