October 16, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

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🚨 #CyberAlerts

CISA Issues Warning on Active Exploitation of SolarWinds Web Help Desk Flaw

Source: CISA

HORUS Protector Crypter Actively Distributing Multiple Trojan Malwares

Source: SonicWall

EDRSilencer Red Team Tool Actively Used by Attackers to Evade Detection

Source: Jacob Santos, Cj Arsley Mateo and Sarah Pearl Camiling via Trend Micro

Critical Microsoft Dataverse Flaw Enables Privilege Escalation Attacks

Source: Microsoft

Google Releases Chrome Update to Fix 17 Security Vulnerabilities

Source: Google

💥 #CyberIncidents

Westpac Faces Major Outage Disrupting Internet Banking for Thousands of Customers

Source: Westpac via X

Wellfleet Group Suffers Data Breach Exposing Sensitive Personal Information

Source: Richard Console, Jr. via JD Supra

Cyberattack on Johannesstift Diakonie Disrupts Healthcare Operations

Source: Deutsches Ärzteblatt

Japan's Saizeriya Confirms Ransomware Attack Potentially Leaking Sensitive Data

Source: Saizeriya 

Texas Spine Consultants Suffers Breach Affecting Patient Health Information

Source: Texas Spine Consultants

📢 #CyberNews

FIDO Alliance Introduces New Specifications for Secure Passkey Transfer

Source: FIDO Alliance

White House Evaluates Expanding AI Chip Export Limits to Key Persian Gulf Nations

Source: Mackenzie Hawkins via Bloomberg

European Police Agencies Target Darknet Drug Markets with Major Shutdowns

Source: Swedish Police Authority

Over 200 Malicious Apps on Google Play Downloaded Millions of Times by Users

Source: Will Seaton, Viral Gandhi and Yesenia Barajas via Zscaler

Netskope Acquires Dasera to Enhance Cloud Data Security Posture Management

Source: Netskope

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