Cyber Security Headlines

Microsoft’s digital signature verification exploited

New York AG warns of credential stuffing attacks

Google acquires Siemplify 

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FTC warns of potential penalties for failing to fix Log4j flaws

UScellular discloses data breach after billing system hack

SlimPay fined for exposing data of 12 million customers for 5 years

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Broward Health discloses major data breach

Beware of the command line copy-paste backdoor

HomeKit bug can crash iOS devices

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Increasing ransomware attacks and…

Microsoft Exchange year 2022 bug breaks email delivery

Uber email breach allows anyone to email as Uber

Crypto security breaches cause $4.25 billion in losses in 2021

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Defense bill includes cybersecurity provisions for private-sector

Server firmware rootkit discovered

Microsoft Defender showing Log4j false positives

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LastPass confirms credential stuffing attack against its users

Alexa issues deadly challenge to 10-year-old girl

Apple aims to retain talent with up to $180,000 bonuses

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Study looks at ransomware market share

Researchers find abundant toolkits to get around 2FA

Shutterfly hit with ransomware

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Rook ransomware is yet another spawn of the leaked Babuk code

Russia fines Google $100m over "illegal" content

Fake Christmas Eve termination notices used as phishing lures

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CISA releases free scanner to spot Log4j exposure

Researchers disclose unpatched vulnerabilities in Microsoft Teams software

Microsoft Office patch bypassed for malware distribution in apparent 'dry …

Five Eyes issues Log4Shell advisory

NSO Group deal with Uganda spurred backlash

Microsoft PhotoDNA inverted to reveal images

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Hack DHS program expanded to include Log4j

Tech companies agree to protect data on undersea cable

US returns $154 million stolen by Sony employee

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Mobile network vulnerability goes back to 2G

UK agency shares password trove with Have I Been Pwned

Who watches the DarkWatchman?

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Log4J – New patch and a field day for ransomware

Western Digital warns customers to update their My Cloud devices

Sainsbury's payroll hit by Kronos attack

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This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, Dec 13-17, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Patti Titus, Chief Privacy and Information Security Officer, Markel

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Hackers begin exploiting second Log4j vulnerability as a third flaw emerges

Researchers uncover new coexistence attacks on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chips

North American propane distributor 'Superior Plus'…

Log4J vulnerability used by APTs

Attacks on web apps surge

Meta expands bug bounty program to include scraping

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Kronos ransomware outage drives widespread payroll chaos

Log4j vulnerability update

Microsoft Patch Tuesday addresses zero-day exploited to spread Emotet malware

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New details on the Log4Shell attacks

Apple releases Android AirTag detector

UKG hit with ransomware

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German cybersecurity watchdog issues red alert on Log4j

Cyber incident reporting mandates suffer another congressional setback

Russia blocks Tor web over privacy concerns

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This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Dec 6-10, is hosted by David Spark with our guest, Paul Truitt, Principal, Mazars

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