Pierluigi Paganini
October 13, 2024
Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.
International Press – Newsletter
Cybercrime
Indiana Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracies Involving Cyber Intrusion and $37 Million Cryptocurrency Theft
Recognition Tech onto Meta’s Smart Glasses to Instantly Dox Strangers
MoneyGram says hackers stole customers’ personal information and transaction data
Ukrainian National Pleads Guilty to “Raccoon Infostealer” Cybercrime
Not All Fun and Games: Lua Malware Targets Educational Sector and Student Gaming Engines
Lamborghini Carjackers Lured by $243M Cyberheist
69,000 Bitcoins Are Headed for the US Treasury—While the Agent Who Seized Them Is in Jail
Timeshare Owner? The Mexican Drug Cartels Want You
Casio: Notice of Partial Service Outage and Information Leak Caused by Ransomware Attack
Hacked ‘AI Girlfriend’ Data Shows Prompts Describing Child Sexual Abuse
Malware
Over 300,000! GorillaBot: The New King of DDoS Attacks
Hidden cryptocurrency mining and theft campaign affected over 28,000 users
The Mongolian Skimmer: different clothes, equally dangerous
Ransomware Report: Unveiling Trends in Attack Payouts and Negotiations
Hacking
Qualcomm Urges OEMs to Patch Critical DSP and WLAN Flaws Amid Active Exploits
Zero-Day Alert: Three Critical Ivanti CSA Vulnerabilities Actively Exploited
Mozilla fixes Firefox zero-day actively exploited in attacks
Palo Alto Expedition: From N-Day to Full Compromise
LLM attacks take just 42 seconds on average, 20% of jailbreaks succeed
The Internet Archive is under attack, with a breach revealing info for 31 million accounts
Intelligence and Information Warfare
U.S. Wiretap Systems Targeted in China-Linked Hack
Hacker attack disrupts Russian state media on Putin’s birthday
Awaken Likho is awake: new techniques of an APT group
Mind the (air) gap: GoldenJackal gooses government guardrails
OpenAI Report: Influence and cyber operations: an update
NSA cyber chief: Espionage is now Russia’s focus for cyberattacks on Ukraine
Iran Hit By ‘Heavy Cyberattacks’ Targeting Its Nuclear Facilities Amid Middle East Tensions
Update on SVR Cyber Operations and Vulnerability Exploitation
Cybersecurity
America’s allies are shifting: Cyberspace is about persistence, not deterrence
Global State of CPS Security report
About a quarter million Comcast subscribers had their data stolen from debt collector
Vulnerable APIs and Bot Attacks Costing Businesses Up to $186 Billion Annually
American Water shuts down online services after cyberattack
Rise of the robots: AI to shape UK defense review
Managing Cybersecurity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Best Practices to Configure BIG-IP LTM Systems to Encrypt HTTP Persistence Cookies
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