August 22, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

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15,000 AWS Apps Vulnerable to ALBeast Attacks Due to Critical Configuration Flaw

Source: Daniel Shechter via Miggo Security

North Korean Hackers Deploy New MoonPeak Trojan in Expanding Espionage Campaign

Source:  Asheer Malhotra, Guilherme Venere, Vitor Ventura via Cisco Talos

NGate Android Malware Exploits NFC to Facilitate Unauthorized ATM Withdrawals

Source: Lukas Stefanko and Jakub Osmani via ESET

GitHub Patches Critical Security Flaw Granting Admin Privileges

Source: Github

Critical Vulnerability in WordPress LiteSpeed Cache Plugin Grants Admin Access

Source: Rafie Muhammad via Patchstack

💥 #CyberIncidents

Hackers Exploit McDonald’s Instagram to Swipe $700K in Solana 

Source: Jai Hamid via Cryptopolitan

Halliburton Faces Disruption After Major Cyberattack Hits North Houston Campus

Source: Liz Hampton via Reuters

Dental Specialists of Minnesota Breached Exposing Protected Health Information

Source: Dental Specialists of Minnesota

British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation Cyberattack Disrupts Billing System

Source: Dean Greenaway via The Virgin Islands Daily News

Bangladeshi Hackers SYSTEMADMINBD Deface Zee Media for Mocking Floods

Source: The Times of India

📢 #CyberNews

US Federal Aviation Administration Proposes New Cybersecurity Rules for Airplanes

Source: US Department of Transportation

Australian Cyber Security Centre, CISA, FBI and NSA Issue Guide for Event Logging

Source: CISA

Equiniti Trust Settles with the U.S. SEC for $6.6M Over Cybersecurity Failures

Source: US Securities and Exchange Commission 

Report Reveals Significant Cybersecurity Gaps in Australia and New Zealand

Source: Sean Mitchell via IT Brief Australia

Healthcare Sector Targeted in 20% of Ransomware Attacks Over the Past Year

Source: Adam Khan via Barracuda Networks

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