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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.
Eight New ICS Advisories released by CISA
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/ Saturday , December 21 2024
CISA has released eight advisories on vulnerabilities in Industrial Control Systems (ICS). These vulnerabilities affect essential software and hardware in...
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Authority Denies
Hacker claim ransomware attack on Indonesia’s state bank BRI
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/ Friday , December 20 2024
Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI), the largest state bank by assets, has assured customers that their data and funds are secure...
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London-based company “Builder.ai” reportedly exposed 1.2 TB data
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/ Friday , December 20 2024
Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler reported to Website Planet that he found a non-password-protected 1.2 TB dataset containing over 3 million...
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(CVE-2024-12727, CVE-2024-12728, CVE-2024-12729)
Sophos resolved 3 critical vulnerabilities in Firewall
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/ Friday , December 20 2024
Sophos has fixed three separate security vulnerabilities in Sophos Firewall. The vulnerabilities CVE-2024-12727, CVE-2024-12728, and CVE-2024-12729 present major risks, such...
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“Workshop on Cybersecurity Awareness and Needs Analysis” held at BBTA
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/ Thursday , December 19 2024
A time-demanding workshop on "Cybersecurity Awareness and Needs Analysis" was held on Thursday (December 19) at Bangladesh Bank Training Academy...
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CVE-2023-48788
Kaspersky reveals active exploitation of Fortinet Vulnerability
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/ Thursday , December 19 2024
Kaspersky's Global Emergency Response Team (GERT) found that attackers are exploiting a patched SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2023-48788) in Fortinet FortiClient...
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U.S. Weighs Ban on Chinese-Made Router TP-Link: WSJ reports
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/ Wednesday , December 18 2024
The US government is considering banning a well-known brand of Chinese-made home internet routers TP-Link due to concerns that they...
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Daily Security Update Dated: 18.12.2024
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/ Wednesday , December 18 2024
Every day a lot of cyberattack happen around the world including ransomware, Malware attack, data breaches, website defacement and so...
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CISA released best practices to secure Microsoft 365 Cloud environments
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/ Wednesday , December 18 2024
CISA has issued Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 25-01, requiring federal civilian agencies to improve the security of their Microsoft 365...
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Data breach! Ireland fines Meta $264 million, Australia $50m
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/ Wednesday , December 18 2024
The Irish Data Protection Commission fined Meta €251 million ($263.6 million) for GDPR violations related to a 2018 data breach...
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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.
