Infosec News 20200623
Top News
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Microsoft acquires industrial cybersecurity startup CyberX for $165M
"Microsoft Corp. has acquired industrial cybersecurity startup CyberX Inc. for
an undisclosed sum."
TLP1 : Green
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Hackers Using Google Analytics to Bypass Web Security and Steal Credit Cards
"Researchers reported on Monday that hackers are now exploiting Google's Analytics service to stealthily pilfer credit card information from infected e-commerce sites."
TLP1 : Green
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Chinese cyberattacks on EU hospitals ‘can’t be tolerated’
"EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has accused China of leading a spate of cyberattacks against hospitals in Europe during the coronavirus outbreak, stressing that the EU will not “tolerate” such malicious activity."
TLP1 : Green
Cybersecurity State: Surveillance, Cyberwarfare, Cybercriminality and Hacktivism
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Healthcare cybersecurity market to hit $12 billion by 2027
"The global healthcare cybersecurity market is expected to hit around $12 billion by 2027 and grow at a compound annual growth rate of 16% between 2020 and 2027, according to a new analysis by Acumen Research and Consulting (ARC)."
TLP1 : Green
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Democratic Senators Raise Cybersecurity Concerns About Autonomous Vehicles
"Two key senators are pushing to enhance cybersecurity protections for autonomous vehicles absent a comprehensive policy proposal about the technology in Congress."
TLP1 : Green
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Australia targeted by sophisticated cyber attacks
"Prime Minister Scott Morrison says the frequency of attacks has "increased" over many months."
TLP1 : Green
Breaches: Data Breaches and Hacks
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Stalker Online Breach: 1.3 Million User Records Stolen
"Security researchers are warning players of a popular MMO game that over 1.3 million user records are being sold on dark web forums."
TLP1 : Green
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One Of The World's Largest Web Tracking Companies Leaks Tons Of Personal Info From An Unsecured Server
"Advertisers want to know everything about you. So do sites that buy ad inventory and allow middlemen to let their trackers run free, tracing people from site to site, following them into their email inboxes, and tracking them across platforms and devices if need be."
TLP1 : Green
Vulnerabilities: Vulnerability Advisories, Zero-Days,Patches and Exploits
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What did it take for stubborn IBM to fix flaws in its Data Risk Manager security software? Someone dropping zero-days
"IBM is under fire for refusing to patch critical vulnerabilities in its Data Risk Manager product until exploit code was publicly disclosed."
TLP1 : Green
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Chennai records the highest number of cyberattacks in India
"Patna, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Kolkata were some of the most targeted cities by cyber hackers during the Q4 2019-20."
TLP1 : Green
Incident Response: Infrastructure, Training, SIEM and Incident Handling
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NSW hospitals' electronic systems and patient records knocked out
"Doctors and nurses across NSW public hospitals were forced to treat patients without access to their electronic medical records after a major outage knocked out the entire network for several hours."
TLP1 : Green
Technical Articles: Forensics, Reverse Engineering, Malware, Phishing, Pentesting, Software Security and Cryptography
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SAyHello - Capturing Audio (.Wav) From Target Using A Link
"After the user grants microphone permissions, a website redirect button of your choice is released to distract the target while small audio files (about 4 seconds in wav format) are sent to the attacker."
TLP1 : Green
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Lynis 3.0.0 - Security Auditing Tool for Unix/Linux Systems
"We are excited to announce this major release of auditing tool Lynis. Several big changes have been made to core functions of Lynis. These changes are the next of simplification improvements we made. There is a risk of breaking your existing configuration."
TLP1 : Green
1Traffic Light Protocol (TLP) [1] for information sharing:
- Red:Not for disclosure, restricted to participants only.
- Amber: Limited disclosure, restricted to participants organizations.
- Green: Limited disclosure, restricted to the community.