IT Security News Daily Summary 2021-10-27

• YouTube Accounts Hijacked by Cookie Theft Malware

• BrandPost: XDR Solutions Drive Faster Incident Response

• Smart Car Makers VW & Nissan to Build Smart Factories

• Report: 70% of dev teams admit to skipping security steps

• Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 134 With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements

• Apple Releases Safari 15.1 for macOS Big Sur and macOS Catalina

• Russia-linked Nobelium APT targets orgs in the global IT supply chain

• Mitigating Ransomware: A New Paradigm Shift

• Digital Signature Standard (DSS)

• DIU test portable private 5G network for responders

• California faces challenges tracking COVID testing, vaccination data

• QR Codes Help Attackers Sneak Emails Past Security Controls

• NPM packages disguised as Roblox API code caught carrying ransomware

• Teen Rakes in $2.74M Worth of Bitcoin in Phishing Scam

• Ransomware Attacks Are Evolving. Your Security Strategy Should, Too

• India’s Supreme Court Orders Pegasus Probe

• US Launches Appeal Against Assange Extradition Decision

• Apple Seeds First Beta of tvOS 15.2 to Developers

• Apple’s Communication Safety Features for Kids Added in iOS 15.2 Beta

• Secure File Sharing Explained + 13 Options

• USPTO’s path from open data to AI

• Google, Twitter back #ShareTheMicInCyber campaign to expand cybersecurity industry

• The Pixel 6 Chip’s Best Upgrade Isn’t Speed. It’s Security

• Avast released a free decryptor for Babuk ransomware

• Europe’s Digital Services Act: on a Collision Course With Human Rights

• Security does not end with Implementing Controls

• Lawmakers examine TSA’s growing role in cyber

• Adobe’s Surprise Security Bulletin Dominated by Critical Patches

• Develop the skills required for an in-demand cybersecurity career

• Read Between the Lines: Finding Flaws in EPUB Reading Systems

• Video Comparison: AirPods 3 vs. AirPods Pro

• A Universal Gigabit Future Depends on Open Access Fiber

• Use-After-Free in Voice Control: CVE-2021-30902 Write-up

• Donald Trump Loses Bid To Sue Twitter In Florida

• Frequency analysis on hundreds of billions of reports at Report URI: Bloom Filters

• DOD looks to civilian workforce to close technology gaps

• EU Regulators Open Investigation Of Nvidia’s ARM Acquisition

• TransUnion Acquires Identity Security Company Sontiq for $638 Million

• Everything New in iOS 15.2: App Privacy Report and Auto Call Updates

• Kaspersky Buys Brain4Net to Build SASE & XDR Tools

• Blind People Have Won the Right to Break Ebook DRM—for Now

• Protecting workloads from sophisticated supply chain attacks

• FBI Releases Indicators of Compromise Associated with Ranzy Locker Ransomware

• Apple Seeds First Beta of watchOS 8.3 to Developers

• Apple Seeds First Betas of iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2 to Developers With App Privacy Report

• Pixel 6: Setting a new standard for mobile security

• #ISC2Congress – Diversity: The Key to Cybersecurity’s Future

• #ISC2Congress – Critical Infrastructure a Main Focus of Security Congress 2021

• Key benefits of iSIM technology for enabling secure connectivity

• Securing the edge with Zero Trust

• Code similarity analysis with r2diaphora

• BrandPost: Why Data Confidence is the Key to Unlocking Security Automation

• Leverage Virtual Patching to Prevent Network Threats

• Autumn Budget 2021: What It Means For Tech Sector?

• Why Containers in the Cloud Can Be An Attacker’s Paradise

• Report: 83% of orgs leave most sensitive data unencrypted on the cloud

• Report: Confidential computing market could grow to $54B by 2026

• War-Driving Technique Allows Wi-Fi Password-Cracking at Scale

• EC-Council Offers Free Cybersecurity Training

• Cybercriminals Ramp Up Attacks on Web APIs

• 6 Eye-Opening Statistics About Software Supply Chain Security

• Iranian Gas Stations Crippled After Suffering Cyberattack

• The Weaponization of Operational Technology

• Intel partners with Google to deploy ‘Mount Evans’ ASIC-based GPU

• Apple Patches Critical iOS Bugs; One Under Attack

• Kaspersky: North Korean Hackers Targeting IT Supply Chain

• Washington Secretary of State Appointed CISA’s Senior Election Security Lead

• 5 IT security policy best practices

• Apple Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

• Adobe Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

• Apple Music for PS5 Available Now, First Integrated Experience on a Game Console

• New insights on cybersecurity in the age of hybrid work

• Fuji Electric Patches Vulnerabilities in Factory Monitoring Software

• Apple Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

• Adobe Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

• FBI Releases Indicators of Compromise Associated with Ranzy Locker Ransomware

• 5 elements to include in a cybersecurity strategy for any size business

• Introducing VirusTotal MSSP Program: Differentiate and become indispensable with preventive capabilities

• US Begins Julian Assange Extradition Appeal

• Some states are cloaking prison COVID data

• Linux Foundation: confidential computing market to reach $54 billion in 2026

• Not upgrading to iOS 15? Then you need to install this update now

• Cyber Attack Cripples Iranian Fuel Distribution Network

• Microsoft warns of new supply chain attacks by Russian-backed Nobelium group

• Why Strong Digital Identity Authentication Is More Important Than Ever

• Amazon TVs to Support AirPlay 2 and HomeKit

• New MacBook Pros Have Battery Pull Tabs for Easier Do-it-Yourself Battery Replacements, Says iFixit

• Squirrelwaffle Malware Used to Drop Cobalt Strike

• Review: Dune (2021)

• Weeks Early: Adobe Dumps Massive Security Patch Update

• Microsoft Warns Over Uptick In Password Spraying Attacks

• Afghanistan and American Jihadists: More Inspiration, Less Destination

• Launching a collaborative minimum security baseline

• NATO releases its first strategy for Artificial Intelligence

• Upgrade your network protection with Azure Firewall Premium

• Why It’s Important To Protect Your Personal Information

• These phishing emails use QR codes to bypass defences and steal Microsoft 365 usernames and passwords

• Break into the elite field of cybersecurity by learning Risk Management Frameworks

• Weeks early: Adobe dumps massive security patch update

• Quantum Cybersecurity Provider QuintessenceLabs Raises $18 Million

• Yubico Launches New Security Key With USB-C and NFC

• Apple Patches 22 Security Flaws Haunting iPhones

• How the FBI Gets Location Information

• DJI Launches New Modular Action 2 Camera

• Apple Announces 10 New ‘Power for Impact’ Projects to Tackle Climate Change

• Deals: Apple’s 512GB 14-Inch MacBook Pro Drops to New Low of $1,899 ($100 Off)

• Ransomware Dubbed Ranzy Locker Has Affected No Less Than 30 US Companies in 2021, FBI Reports

• Is Conti Ransomware Selling Access to Victims?

• Onfido Acquires EYN to Provide Acoustic-Based Liveness Detection

• Cynerio Launches IoT Attack Detection and Response Module for Healthcare IoT Devices

• Cyber Readiness Institute Names Karen S. Evans as New Managing Director

• Annual Cyber Risk Survey Finds Businesses Are Sharpening Their Focus on Cybersecurity but Also Reveals Much Room for Improvement in Building Cyber-Resilience

• Identity-Focused Security Controls Prevail

• [eBook] The Guide to Centralized Log Management for Lean IT Security Teams

• Hackers Using Squirrelwaffle Loader to Deploy Qakbot and Cobalt Strike

• The 9th edition of the ENISA Threat Landscape (ETL) report is out!

• FCC Revokes China Telecom Licence In US

• What is Digital Citizenship? | Avast

• Cost of a Data Breach: Retail Costs, Risks and More To Know

• Watch out for the Steam skin “free knife” scam

• Akamai: API attacks are exposing security vulnerabilities

• Update now! Apple patches bugs in iOS and iPadOS

• Russian cyberspies target cloud services providers and resellers to abuse delegated access

• Amazon Web Services Wins Contract From UK Intelligence Agencies

• Hackers Are Exploiting a Flaw in Popular Billing Software to Deploy Ransomware

• Intent-based networking startup Gluware secures $43M to automate repetitive tasks

• FCW Insider: October 27, 2021

• Microsoft warns over uptick in password spraying attacks

• Meet Balikbayan Foxes: a threat group impersonating the Philippine gov’t

• How To Update Your Security Infrastructure and Recover from a Cyberattack

• Extracting type information from Go binaries

• Many Ransomware Attacks on OT Organizations Involved Ryuk: IBM

• North Korean Lazarus APT Targets Software Supply Chain

• HM Treasury Hit by Five Million Malicious Emails in Past Three Years

• Cyber Attack in Iran Reportedly Cripples Gas Stations Across the Country

• EPP EDR: What Is Each and How They Differ

• Iranian Gas Stations Unable to Operate After Massive Cyberattack

• Lazarus Hacking Group Now Focusing on IT Supply Chain Attacks

• Jefferies downgrades red-hot Cloudflare to hold after stock jumps more than 60% in October

• Can’t Get Used to Your MacBook Pro’s Notch? These Apps Will Hide It for You

• MacBook Pro Shipments Being Delayed Due to UPS ‘Mechanical’ Issues

• 70% of WiFi Networks Cracked by Researcher to Show Their Lack of Security

• Open Access Fiber Networks Will Bring Much-Needed High-Speed Internet Service and Competition to Communities More Efficiently and Economically: Report

• Warehouse belonging to Chinese payment terminal manufacturer raided by FBI

• Top 5 Cloud Native Security Challenges

• Computer vision platform Cogniac nabs $20M to bolster its customer acquisition efforts

• 5 steps to security incident response planning

• Ofcom’s Scam Call-Blocking Plan Could Save Consumers Millions

• North Korea-linked Lazarus APT targets the IT supply chain

• Video Highlights Menu Bar Behavior in Apps Not Updated to Accommodate MacBook Pro Notch

• Research Shows 115% ROI with VM-Series Virtual Firewalls

• Build your own Android security product

• Latest Report Uncovers Supply Chain Attacks by North Korean Hackers

• Operations at Iranian gas stations were disrupted today. Cyber attack or computer glitch?

• Protonmail celebrates Swiss court victory exempting it from telco data retention laws

• Four key tenets of zero trust security

• Cybersecurity concerns make US ban China Telecom on its soil

• QuintessenceLabs raises AU$25m to take quantum-based cyber solutions global

• The fast-expanding world of online proctoring: What cybersecurity industry leaders must know

• Good security habits: Leveraging the science behind how humans develop habits

• Singaporean minister touts internet ‘kill switch’ that finds kids reading net nasties and cuts ’em off ASAP

• How to close the cybersecurity workforce gap

• #ISC2CONGRESS – Lessons Learned from the Baltimore Ransomware Attack

• #ISC2CONGRESS – Panel: DEI Initiatives Come Down To Choosing Talent

• Introducing the Palo Alto Networks Panorama Advanced AlienApp

• McAfee Enterprise & FireEye 2022 Threat Predictions

• How RASP Protects Apache Servers from zero-day Path Traversal Attacks (CVE-2021-41773)

• The dangers behind wildcard certificates: What enterprises need to know

• Organizations making security trade-offs in the push to innovate

• FCC kicks China Telecom out of United States

• How Cyber Threat Intelligence Can Help to Protect Against Cloud Security Threats

• Hidden Value In Creating Cybersecurity Audit Programs

• 150 Arrested Over Darknet Drug Trafficking

• State Department to Form Cyber Bureau

• Manual tasks still a barrier to accelerating innovation through DevOps

• Avast Secure Browser PRO protects devices and operating systems from web-based threats

• Ivanti announces three integrated solutions to improve network security in the everywhere workplace

• Quest On Demand Audit anomaly detection helps businesses tackle ransomware attacks

• OpenText increases data protection against ransomware with new features in Carbonite Server

• Socure Sigma Identity Fraud enables enterprises to reduce fraud losses and false positives

• Perception Point Free Plan allows interception of advanced threats missed by other services

• Australia launches new initiative for blocking scam government texts

• Putting cybersecurity first: Why secure‑by‑design must be the norm

• 150 People Arrested in US-Europe Darknet Drug Probe

• Very Good Security Payment Optimization offers merchants control of their payments

• Veriff launches New Account Onboarding to meet stringent regulatory requirements online

• Data Theorem unveils API Attack Surface Calculator to secure APIs from potential exposures

• Arkose Labs updates its platform with enhanced risk detection and attack response capabilities

• China Telecom booted out of USA as Feds worry it could disrupt or spy on local networks

• Allegro Packets introduces Allegro 800 for large 1 G networks environments

• Movandi upgrades features for BeamXR-powered smart repeaters to accelerate mmWave coverage

• Alert Logic and Sungard AS expand partnership to provide customers with MDR solutions

• Free Tool Helps Security Teams Measure Their API Attack Surface

• Hands-On Video With the New 14-Inch MacBook Pro

• Quick Teardowns Offer First Look Inside 14 and 16-Inch MacBook Pro Models

• Sonrai Security raises $50M to scale multicloud security for global enterprises

• QuintessenceLabs raises A$25M to deliver quantum safe crypto solutions worldwide

• What You Need to Know About the New Climate Security Reports

• Aqua Security appoints Limor Schwartz as CFO

• Ed Pearce joins Aryaka as National Channel Director

• Saviynt appoints Jim Jackson as CFO

• SquirrelWaffle Loader Malspams, Packing Qakbot, Cobalt Strike

• North Korea’s Lazarus Group Turns to Supply Chain Attacks

• ZeroFox expands its presence in Australia and New Zealand to tackle rising cybercrime

• Mike Baron joins Friend MTS as SVP of Sales and Strategy

• StorONE names Chris Noordyke as CRO

• Immutable backups for ransomware defense may not be enough

• This AI Predicts How Old Children Are. Can It Keep Them Safe?

• Dark HunTOR: Police arrested 150 people in dark web drug bust

• IT Security News Daily Summary 2021-10-26

• Public Clouds & Shared Responsibility: Lessons from Vulnerability Disclosure

• Illumio Unveils CloudSecure for Zero Trust Segmentation in the Cloud

• Gas Stations in Iran Downed by Cyberattack

• CISA Announces Appointment of Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman as Senior Election Security Lead

• IBM Announces Advances and New Collaborations in AI-Powered Automation, 5G Connectivity and Security at Mobile World Congress Los Angeles

• Ready to Play? Squid Game Becomes an Attractive Lure to Spread Cyberthreats

• Dark Web Drug Busts Lead to 150 Arrests

• This AI predicts how old children are. Can it keep them safe?

• Hands-On With the New 14-Inch MacBook Pro

• How to Fix Cyber Vulnerability and Protect Data in Ghost 4.3.2

• F5 beats Wall Street expectations for Q4, capping strong 2021

• Cybersecurity Talent Gap Narrows as Workforce Grows

• (ISC)2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study: Skills Gap Narrows But More Help Is Needed

• BrandPost: Secure SD-WAN Improves Network Protection in Fuel Distribution System

• First Impressions From New MacBook Pro Owners: Benchmarks, Weight, ProMotion

• Resisting the Menace of Face Recognition

• How to start a career in cybersecurity from the human side

• 5 cybersecurity personality traits for a successful career

• Expert managed to crack 70% of a 5,000 WiFi network sample in Tel Aviv

• These couldn’t wait for Patch Tuesday: Adobe issues bonus fixes for 92 security holes in 14 products

• Software ecosystem for integrating community development services

• Lazarus Attackers Turn to the IT Supply Chain

• Report: Facebook Has Known About Human Trafficking Problem For Years Without Fixing It

• Apple to Celebrate Veterans Day With Apple Watch Activity Challenge

• Apple Releases iOS 14.8.1 and iPadOS 14.8.1 With Security Updates

• BrandPost: Helping Healthcare Win Its Other Big Battle: Cyberattacks

• Data Security: How Data Activity Monitoring Protects Against Ransomware

• Thrift Savings Plan to launch mobile app next year

• Why the Next-Generation of Application Security Is Needed

• You definitely don’t want to play: Squid Game-themed malware is here

• SolarWinds Attackers Targeting Resellers, Service Providers: Microsoft

• Third-Party Risk Management — Real-World Solutions

• After a Year of Silence, Are EU Cyber Sanctions Dead?

• Adobe Patches Gaping Security Flaws in 14 Software Products

• Are Baby Boomers More Vulnerable Online Than Younger Generations? You Might Be Surprised

• DoJ & Europol Arrest 150 in Disruption of DarkNet Drug Operation

• What About International Digital Competition?

• Biden nominates FCC, NTIA chiefs

• Illumio Brings Visibility, Zero Trust Principles to Hybrid Cloud

• FBI Raids Chinese Point-of-Sale Giant PAX Technology

• Millions of Android devices abused by UltimaSMS Adware Scam

• Phishing attack exploits Craigslist and Microsoft OneDrive

• Iran Blames Cyberattack as Fuel Supply Hit

• Study Coordinator Falsified Clinical Trial Data

• Native Union Brings Back iPod Socks, But for AirPods

• #ISC2CONGRESS – Adam Steltzner Keynote: Perseverance and Ingenuity Will Get Us through the Pandemic

• Every month should be Cybersecurity Awareness Month!

• Tracking Mobile Devices by Analyzing Bluetooth Transmissions

• Serious RCE Vulnerability Affects Older WinRAR Versions

• What Are The Top 5 Penetration Testing Techniques?

• Lead Cloud-Native Security Analytics Engineer Shares Top Tips for Securing the Enterprise >

• Facing Tech Burnout? Here’s How Employers Can Help

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• DOJ, Europol arrest hundreds as part of international darknet drug operation

• Attackers Hijack Craigslist Emails to Bypass Security, Deliver Malware

• 9 key security threats that organizations will face in 2022

• Researcher Explains Wi-Fi Password Cracking at Scale

• Mozilla Blocks Malicious Firefox Add-Ons Abusing Proxy API

• Banking scam uses Docusign phish to thieve 2FA codes

• How social media mistakes can impact cybersecurity

• CISA warns of remote code execution vulnerability with Discourse

• Camera Comparison: iPhone 13 Pro Max vs. Pixel 6 Pro

• Protect your business from password sprays with Microsoft DART recommendations

• Massive Cyber Attack on Iran Gas Stations

• Australia Funds Telstra Buy Of Digicel Pacific To Thwart China

• Tesla Reaches $1 Trillion Valuation

• TMF hiring new technical leads

• IRS tax system modernization falls further behind

• Mozilla Firefox Blocks Malicious Add-Ons Installed by 455K Users

• Targets and Prizes Announced for 2022 ICS-Themed Pwn2Own

• SBOMs: Securing the Software Supply Chain

• Operation Secondary Infektion Impersonates Swedish Riksdag, Targets European Audiences

• Unleashing visibility for cyber resilience

• Amazon Given Contract To Store Data For MI5, MI6, And GCHQ

• Facebook Admits Site Appears Hardwired For Misinformation

• BlackMatter Botched Millions In Ransoms Due To Coding Flaw

• Apple Executives Discuss Optimizations for Larger Apple Watch Series 7 Display, Lack of Third-Party Watch Faces

• What To Expect in a Ransomware Negotiation

• Ranzy Locker ransomware hit tens of US companies in 2021

• Do host firewalls matter in cloud deployments?

• Password Vs Passwordless? Cybersecurity Experts Annouce New Password Guidance

• The Discovery of a Polygon Vulnerability Rewarded with a Prize to the Tune of $2 Million

• Facebook Launched SSRF Dashboard Tool Helps Spot SSRF Bugs

• A Punctuation Error May Expose Users’ Search Terms to ISPs Via Chrome And Firefox

• Exposed Prefect Workflows Could Lead to Disruptive Attacks

• Young civic tech star featured in Boston Globe

• Cloud Security Company Sonrai Raises $50 Million

• Almost All US Organizations Experienced a Cyber Event in the Past Year

• Apple’s Polishing Cloth and AirPods 3 Now Available for Same-Day Pickup at Select Apple Stores

• Patch now to bypass Firefox add-ons that abuse the proxy API to deny updates

• France Holds Secret Talks With Israel Over NSO Spyware

• Apple ‘Very Likely’ To Face DoJ Antitrust Lawsuit – Report

• Your Liberal Arts Degree Gives You the Skills for a Cybersecurity Career

• New missions could present challenges for DODs cyber workforce

• These ransomware criminals lost millions of dollars in payments when researchers secretly found mistakes in their code

• 150 arrested in dark web drug bust as police seize €26 million

• Pulling Back the Curtain on Bug Bounties

• Admins Urged by CISA to Patch Critical RCE Bug Found in Discourse

• UltimaSMS Subscription Fraud Campaign Targeted Android Users

• BrandPost: Scary Cyber Threats and Sweet Solutions

• Cybersecurity startup Sonrai Security, which offers identity graph for public cloud, nabs $50M

• AWS wins deal to store UK spy agencies’ work, brings AI to the table

• Enterprise Data Privacy Startup Piiano Emerges From Stealth Mode

• Adobe Releases New Features for Creative Cloud Apps as Adobe MAX 2021 Begins

• Exclusive Deals: Get Up to 45% Off Anker’s MagSafe-Compatible Chargers and Other Accessories

• Millions of Android Users Scammed in SMS Fraud Driven by Tik-Tok Ads

• BillQuick Billing Software Exploited to Hack U.S. Engineering Company

• Researcher cracks 70% of neighborhood Wi-Fi passwords

• Leveraging Zero Trust to Protect K-12 Communities from Cyber Threats

• Facebook Making Online Hate Worse, Whistleblower Tells MPs

• Avast Data Summit 2021 | Avast

• Defending Assets You Don’t Know About, Against Cyberattacks

• Wardrivers Can Still Easily Crack 70% of Wi-Fi Passwords

• Retail Demo Unit Suggests Apple Considered ‘Apple Watch Pro’ Branding

• 4 Best Practices to Protect your Organization from Risk

• CISSP: The Time is Now

• Why you really should buy your own laptop

• Ransomware has proliferated because it’s ‘largely uncontested’, says GCHQ boss

• To Defend Against Ransomware, First Accept These Truths

• CISA Alert – Critical Discourse Bug

• Mandiant And Microsoft Identify New Activity From Russian Actor Nobelium, Experts Reactions

• New Research Reveals That AUS Is The 8th Lowest Risk Country For Cyber Threats In The World.

• Matrix for the masses platform Element One goes live: $5 a month with WhatsApp, Signal, Telegram bridges

• UK Spy Chiefs Seal Cloud Data Deal With Amazon: FT

• Over 10 Million Android Users Targeted With Premium SMS Scam Apps

• Apple’s Privacy Rules to Blame for Facebook’s Lower Than Expected Quarterly Growth, Says Zuckerberg

• Pixelmator Pro 2.2 Update Adds Monterey Support, 28 Shortcuts Actions, New Split Comparison View, and More

• Popular nmp package hijacked, modified to deliver cryptominers

• Threat Actors Exploit SQL-injection Vulnerability in the BillQuick Billing Software to Spread Ransomware

• Nobelium APT Group: A New Supply Chain Attack where Tech Resellers Are Targeted

• Malicious Firefox Add-ons Blocked

• Silicon UK In Focus Podcast: Women In Tech

• Nearly all US execs have experienced a cybersecurity threat, but some say there’s still no plan

• APT trends report Q3 2021

• Ransomware Group REvil Reportedly Taken Down By Multi-country Effort – Experts Reaction

• DDoSers take weekend off only to resume campaign against UK’s Voipfone on Monday

• How Your Business Can Benefit From Using Cloud-based Collaboration Services

• Tesco Website Hack Attempt: What We Know So Far

• Deepfakes, Cryptocurrency and Mobile Wallets: Cybercriminals Find New Opportunities in 2022

• US State Department Sets Up Cyber Bureau, Envoy Amid Hacking Alarm

• Global Security Skills Shortage Falls to 2.7 Million Workers

• DDoSers take weekend off only to resume campaign against Voipfone on Monday

• Deloitte: 14% of US orgs remain defenseless as cybersecurity threats loom

• Third-party data breach in Singapore hits healthcare provider

• Smuggling network up in smoke: seven arrested in Spain

• How to Use Shortcuts to Automate macOS Monterey

• Update Your Mac to macOS Monterey

• Cheap and free cybersecurity training: 8 ways to build skills without breaking the bank

• 10 essential skills and traits of ethical hackers

• Russian Threat Group Nobelium Attacking 14 IT Supply Chains & 140 MSPs

• Schools put the brakes on facial recognition scheme for kids buying lunch

• 16-30 September 2021 Cyber Attacks Timeline

• BEC Costs UK Firms £140M Over Past Year

• GCHQ Boss: Ransomware Has Doubled in a Year

• Criminal group behind €45 million money laundering scheme dismantled in Spain

• UltimaSMS subscription fraud campaign targeted millions of Android users

• Employment fraud in the construction sector: twelve arrested in Belgium and Italy

• Apple Releases macOS Big Sur 11.6.1 With Security Fixes

• Affinity Creative Apps 1.10.3 Update Brings Monterey Support and ‘Stunning’ Performance Optimizations on New MacBook Pros

• Social Media Use And Covid-19 Vaccines | Avast

• Mozilla Firefox cracks down on malicious add-ons used by 455,000 users

• Malicious Firefox Add-ons Block Browser From Downloading Security Updates

• The CISO’s guide to choosing an automated security questionnaire platform

• Looking for adding new detection technologies in your security products?

• Forgot to Pre-Order Your MacBook Pro? Apple Store Pickup Is Now An Option

• Kansas Man pleads guilty to hacking the Post Rock Rural Water District

• GCHQ director outlines plan to ‘go after’ links between ransomware crims and state actors

• CTO’s Practical Guide to Comply With CPRA Cybersecurity Requirements

• The first step to being cybersmart: Just start somewhere

• Australian government announces Cyber Security skills program

• Cyber Threat ranking for countries across the world

• Introducing Avast Secure Browser PRO | Avast

• Navigating ethics in AI today to avoid regrets tomorrow

• Executives’ top concern in Q3 2021? New ransomware models

• Increased risk tolerances are making digital transformation programs vulnerable

• Cyber attacks on vehicles pose a threat to drivers and manufacturers, says Cybellum

• Trends in connected homes in 2021 – Improved security and connectivity

• FBI warns of ransomware gang – What you need to know about the OnePercent group

• Biometrics emerging as the preferred identity verification option for digital consumers

• 72% of organizations hit by DNS attacks in the past year

• Home Affairs in talks to give telco more blocking powers against malicious messages

• KT clarifies routing error caused outage instead of DDoS attack

• When it comes to collaboration tools, firms struggle to keep up with security and compliance

• SPARTA – GUI Toolkit To Perform Network Penetration Testing

• Hardware-grade enterprise authentication without hardware: new SIM security solution for IAM

• New Attack Lets Hackers Collect and Spoof Browser’s Digital Fingerprints

• CompoSecure releases Arculus business solution to reduce fraud and online hacking

• Jumio expands KYX Platform with a no-code orchestration layer to address identity proofing

• CoSoSys offers same-day support for macOS Monterey to prevent data leaks

• First MacBook Pro Orders Arriving to Customers in New Zealand, Australia and Asia

• Report: 77% of companies lost revenue due to bot attacks

• NSW government stands up dedicated unit to fight identity theft

• Jumio Launches End-to-end Orchestration for its KYX Platform

• Forcepoint Completes Acquisition of Bitglass

• OpenText Strengthens Ransomware Resilience

• Display Analyst: 4.7-Inch 5G ‘iPhone SE Plus’ Coming in 2022, iPhone SE 3 With Larger Display Planned for 2024

• Scale Computing partners with Acronis to deliver Business Resilience System for MSPs

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