March 25, 2022
- Country That Bombs Children (Russia) Pleads for Cyber Treaty at UN
- President Warns Businesses to Prepare for Russian Cyberattacks
- HP Reports Vulnerabilities in 250 Printer Models
- Mesa County, Colorado Clerk and Deputy Indicted on Multiple Felony Counts Related to Election Security
- Feds Going After Individuals for Violating Privacy Rules
- Big Russian Meat Producer Hit by Ransomware
- Greek Postal Service Hit by Ransomware due to Missing Patch
- Texas Dental Practice Breach Exposes Data of one million Texans
Security News Bites for the Week Ending March 25th, 2022
Security news for the week ending March 25th, 2022: Ukraine starts using Clearview facial
recognition to detect Russian agents, FCC publishes Notice of Inquiry on digital redlining, EU
and US sign new data transfer deal, hackers unlock and remote start Honda Civics for $300 in
parts and Google trains employees to CC: attorneys to claim privilege.
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March 20, 2022
- NSA Investigating Whether Russia was Responsible for Viasat Hack
- Clearview AI Doing Something Useful for a Change
- BitConnect Founder Indicted in $2.4 Billion Crypto Scheme
- Russia-Ukraine War Makes Semiconductor Problem Worse
- NSA and CISA Release Kubernetes Hardening Guide
- DoJ Makes Good on Threat to Prosecute Using False Claims Act
- Russia May Use Ransomware Payments to Avoid Sanctions
- Cyber Reporting Bill Signed into Law
- Third Co-founder of Crypto Exchange Pleads Guilty to Failing to Prevent Money Laundering
- Anonymous Steals 20TB of Data from Russian Oil Giant
- Hackers Claim to Have Breached Transunion South Africa using Password ‘Password’
Security News Bites for the Week Ending March 18th, 2022
This week’s security news: (a) Incident and ransomware reporting requirement in just passed
the spending bill, (b) Germany warns against using Kaspersky products, (c) Deep fake videos enter
Ukraine Invasion, (d) hacking is a business and (e) Russian jamming GPSS and satellites,
imperiling airplanes
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March 13, 2022
- 4,294,967,296 to 1 – It is NOT a Fair Fight
- NSA Technical Report on Network Infrastructure Security
- Made in Beijing
- White House Issues EO on Digital Assets
- BNP Paribas Blocks its Russian Team from Their Systems
- APC Patches Bugs That Could Allow a Hacker to Remotely do a HALT AND CATCH FIRE
- Microsoft Patches Yet Another Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Flaw
- TNVidia Code Signing Secret Certificate Released by Hackers
- Jen Easterly Given Grace Hopper Award
- Privacy Law Map
- Russia Considers Legalizing Software Piracy
- Do You Understand Zero-Trust?
- Hackers Release More than 4 TB of Data Stolen from Swiss Mining Company Solway
- City of Ardmore Under Cyber Attack
- Romanian Petroleum Provider Hit by Ransomware
- DDoSecrets Releases Over 800 gigabytes of Leaked Russian Censorship Data
Security News Bites for the Week Ending March 11th, 2022
Security news bites for the week ending March 11, 2022: (a) Trump is not happy about the
launch of Twitter-clone Truth Social, (b) Hackers targeted US LNG producers in run-up to
Ukraine war, (c) Google acquires Mandiant for $5 billion in cash, (d) Alexa, go hack yourself and
(e) Chinese use herd management app to hack state networks.
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March 4, 2022
- Russian Hacking Group Conti Hacked by Ukraine. Source Code and Chats Leaked
- NSA Technical Report on Network Infrastructure Security
- CISA Releases Another 95 Patches to Install Now
- Russia Prepares to Disconnect from the Internet
- Amex Suspends Operations in Russian and Belarus
- Samsung is Suspending Shipments into Russia
- Layering Network Security Through Segmentation
- Toyota Shuts Down 14 Factories (28 Production Lines) After Cyberattack
- Anonymous Claims it Hacked 300 Russian Cyber Targets in 48 Hours
- Target or Collateral – Russia Hacks McDonalds
- More Russia-Ukraine Cyberattacks
- Aon Insurance Hit by Cyber Attack
Security News Bites for the Week Ending March 4th, 2022
This week’s news bites: (a) Apple scrambles to try and figure out how to stop stalkers from
using AirTags, (b) China outs NSA hacking tool, (c) Anonymous hacks high profile Russian
leaning websites, (d) Apple responds to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and (e) FCC to review
Border Gateway Protocol Security (hint: there is none).
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