IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-11-18

• Five Cybersecurity Predictions for 2024

• Microsoft Windows To Release Copilot For AI And Security

• Israeli man sentenced to 80 months in prison for providing hacker-for-hire services

• Content collaboration is key — so is protecting your enterprise from its threats

• Addressing Legacy System Patching Neglect

• To Navigate Cyberattacks Effectively, Start with Empathy

• E-commerce Security in the Cloud: Safeguarding Data in the Holiday Season

• Unveiling LockBit: Cybercrime Gang Targeting Global Titans in Hacking Spree

• Russian APT Gamaredon uses USB worm LitterDrifter against Ukraine

• Researcher Claims: Teens with “Digital Bazookas” are Winning Ransomware War

• How to Increase Your WiFi Speed in Five Simple Steps

• The Startup That Transformed the Hack-for-Hire Industry

• Sam Altman Hits Pause on ChatGPT Plus Sign-Ups Amid Overwhelming Demand

• Safeguarding ports from the rising tide of cyberthreats – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

• Healthcare startups scramble to assess fallout after Postmeds data breach hits millions of patients

• Top 10 Cutting-Edge Technologies Set to Revolutionize Cybersecurity

• Inside the Race to Secure the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix

• ChatGPT-Maker OpenAI Fires CEO Sam Altman, the Face of the AI Boom, for Lack of Candor With Company

• 8Base Group Deploying New Phobos Ransomware Variant via SmokeLoader

• Russian Cyber Espionage Group Deploys LitterDrifter USB Worm in Targeted Attacks

• Protect your eBay account with Authenticator apps

• Kubernetes Security on AWS: A Practical Guide

• Tech Trends 2023: Staying Ahead of the Curve

• DEF CON 31 XRVillage – Brittan Heller’s ‘Fireside Chat’

• How Google Play Store Security May Fail to Protect Users from Stealthy Malware

• Institutionalizing Awareness to Stop Cyberattacks

• Rethinking SASE: Why Migrate Cybersecurity from Cloud to Browser

• The board of directors of OpenAI fired Sam Altman

• Hackers Weaponize SEC Disclosure Rules Against Corporate Targets

• On His 42nd Birthday, Alaa Abd El Fattah’s Family Files UN Petition for His Release

• The FTC updated the Safeguards Rule. Here’s how to avoid notification events.

• IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-11-17

• CompTIA Advises Retailers to Check their Cybersecurity Preparedness Ahead of the Holiday Shopping Season

• VicOne and Block Harbor Deliver Integrated Workflow-Based Cybersecurity System

• Acuity – 14,055,729 breached accounts

• Reflecting on 20 years of Patch Tuesday

• CVE-2023-4966 vulnerability becomes a global problem

• An introduction to IoT penetration testing

• Scattered Spider Casino Hackers Evade Arrest in Plain Sight

• Evolving beyond your core expertise: it’s time to add security

• Cyber Security Today, Week in Review for the week ending Friday, Nov. 17, 2023

• Medusa ransomware gang claims the hack of Toyota Financial Services

• Top Ten Tips for CISOs and CFOs to Strengthen their Relationships

• How to Handle Secrets in Helm

• 3 benefits of ThreatDown bundles

• Ransomware gang files SEC complaint about victim

• SBOM formats compared: CycloneDX vs. SPDX vs. SWID Tags

• Shadowy Hack-for-Hire Group Behind Sprawling Web of Global Cyberattacks

• 5 Best Practices for Secure Payment Processing in Applications

• Piloting New Ground: Expanding Scalable Cybersecurity Services to Protect the Broader Critical Infrastructure Community

• ALPHV/BlackCat Take Extortion Public

• Google Reveals ‘Reptar’ Vulnerability Threatening Intel Processors

• SASE Converge ‘23 Showcases the Potential and Impact of AI-Powered SASE

• LockBit redraws negotiation tactics after affiliates fail to squeeze victims

• The Bin Laden Letter Is Being Weaponized by the Far Right

• Cisco and Our Partners: We Are Greater Together!

• Microsoft plugs Copilot in everywhere at Ignite 2023

• Actions to Take to Defeat Initial Access Brokers

• 2 Environmentalists Who Were Targeted by a Hacking Network Say the Public Is the Real Victim

• OpenSSL 3.2 Final Release Postponed

• Avast researchers detect a September surge in malvertising

• Ransomware Gang Files SEC Complaint

• Visa: AI Adds to the Cyberthreats Holiday Shoppers Will Face

• A new era of age verification

• Blacksuit Ransomware linked to Royal Ransomware

• How Do Password Managers Work and Why Do You Need One?

• Assigning User Privileges in Heimdal [It’s Easy]

• OT Risk Management: Proactive OT Threat Detection and Malware Prevention

• FCC Tightens Telco Rules to Combat SIM-Swapping

• In Other News: Major Law Firm Hacked, Chinese Bank Pays Ransom, PyPI Security Audit

• US Teen Pleads Guilty to Credential Stuffing Attack on Fantasy Sports Website

• IBM Pulls Advertising From X/Twitter, Amid Nazi Content Row

• The Bin Laden Letter Is Being Weaponized by the Far-Right

• Beyond the climate jargon: Reflections from climate conference season 2023

• Celebrating ThousandEyes’ Partner of the Year: World Wide Technology (WWT)

• Google to Force-Block Ad Blockers — Time to Get Firefox?

• New ChatGPT Update Unveils Alarming Security Vulnerabilities – Is Your Data at Risk?

• Securing Open Source: A Comprehensive Guide

• Unveiling the power of the new Query Builder in Sekoia SOC Platform

• Samsung Confirms Hackers Compromised Customer Data – Report

• Hands Off the Security Budget! Find Efficiencies to Reduce Risk

• QNAME Minimization and Spamhaus DNSBLs

• Over A Dozen Exploitable Vulnerabilities Found In AI/ML Tools

• Hacker Group Files SEC Complaint Against Its Own Victim

• Zimbra Zero-Day Exploited To Hack Government Emails

• Samsung UK Discloses Year-Long Breach, Leaked Customer Data

• SonicWall swallows Solutions Granted amid cybersecurity demand surge

• Automation in Healthcare Data Privacy and Compliance

• Application Security in Technical Product Management

• Can bcrypt Passwords Be Cracked?

• Key GOP Lawmaker Calls for Renewal of Surveillance Tool as He Proposes Changes to Protect Privacy

• Researchers Dive Into Activities of Indian Hack-for-Hire Firm Appin

• Over a Dozen Exploitable Vulnerabilities Found in AI/ML Tools

• Improve User Experience with Parallel Execution of HTTP/2 Multiplexed Requests

• CISA Releases The Mitigation Guide: Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) Sector

• Juniper Releases Security Advisory for Juniper Secure Analytics

• Mitigating Cybersecurity Risks in a Hybrid-Work World

• FBI and CISA Reveals: ‘Royal’ Ransomware Group Targeted 350 Victims for $275 Million

• Over Fifty Percent Businesses Feel Security Element is Missing in Their Data Policy

• New ThreatCloud AI engine designed to prevent IPFS attacks

• IT Pros Worry Generative AI Will Be a Major Driver of Cybersecurity Threats

• Detection & Response That Scales: A 4-Pronged Approach

• The Challenges of Adopting ISO 27001 Controls: A Comprehensive Guide for CISOs and IT Administrators

• Beware: Malicious Google Ads Trick WinSCP Users into Installing Malware

• FortiSIEM Injection Flaw: Let Attackers Execute Malicious Commands

• Decrypting Danger: Check Point Research deep-dive into cyber espionage tactics by Russian-origin attackers targeting Ukrainian entities

• Israeli Man Who Made $5M From Hacking Scheme Sentenced to Prison in US

• CISA Warns of Attacks Exploiting Sophos Web Appliance Vulnerability

• Google’s Chatbot Bard Aims for the Top, Targeting YouTube and Search Domains

• Sigma Synthetic Fraud v4 uncovers multiplex synthetic-specific features

• Understanding the Phobos affiliate structure and activity

• A deep dive into Phobos ransomware, recently deployed by 8Base group

• How to Implement an Effective Mac Patch Management Strategy

• Cyber Security Today, Nov. 17, 2023 – A company’s slip may have led to a hack, free AI and incident response advice, and more

• FCC Enforces Stronger Rules to Protect Customers Against SIM Swapping Attacks

• 20+ Companies Hacked in Massive Cyber Attack on Critical Infrastructure

• CISA adds Sophos Web Appliance bug to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

• IronCore Labs Cloaked AI protects vector embeddings

• Apple To Add RCS To Improve Texting Between Android, iPhone

• Ddostf Botnet Resurfaces in DDoS Attacks Against MySQL and Docker Hosts

• Hacker Receives 18-Month Prison for Running Dark Web Forum

• Stately Taurus Targets the Philippines As Tensions Flare in the South Pacific

• CitrixBleed Vulnerability Exploitation Suspected in Toyota Ransomware Attack

• ALPHV (BlackCat) Ransomware Using Google Ads to Target Victims

• Why cyber war readiness is critical for democracies

• 27 Malicious PyPI Packages with Thousands of Downloads Found Targeting IT Experts

• Discover 2023’s Cloud Security Strategies in Our Upcoming Webinar – Secure Your Spot

• Black Friday: Scammers Exploit Luxury Brands to Lure Victims

• Ransomware Gang Files an SEC Complaint for Victim Not Disclosing Data Breach

• 8 Best Enterprise Password Managers for 2023

• Strengthening Access Control Testing

• Reimagining Risk Assessment: Insights from the SEC

• FBI Lifts the Lid on Notorious Scattered Spider Group

• Royal Mail to Spend £10m on Ransomware Remediation

• A critical OS command injection flaw affects Fortinet FortiSIEM

• British Library: Ransomware Recovery Could Take Months

• Wireshark 4.2.0 released, open-source packet analysis gets even better

• Internal audit leaders are wary of key tech investments

• Silicon UK Pulse: Your Tech News Update: Episode 27

• Toyota Financial Hack Claimed by Medusa Ransomware

• U.S. Cybersecurity Agencies Warn of Scattered Spider’s Gen Z Cybercrime Ecosystem

• What is GDPR Compliance and its 7 principles?

• New infosec products of the week: November 17, 2023

• Cyber Security news headlines trending on Google

• The Cyber Resilient CEO: Navigating the Digital Landscape with Vigilance

• Insider Threat: Hunting and Detecting

• Samsung UK discloses year-long breach, leaked customer data

• AI disinformation campaigns pose major threat to 2024 elections

• Traditional cloud security isn’t up to the task

• CISA Adds Three Security Flaws with Active Exploitation to KEV Catalog

• Transforming cybersecurity from reactive to proactive with attack path analysis

• ChatGPT’s popularity triggers global generative AI investment surge

• Rise in automated attacks troubles ecommerce industry

• Navigating the Legal Seas: Cybersecurity Regulations for Business

• Look out, Scattered Spider. FBI pumps ‘significant’ resources into snaring data-theft crew

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