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Government of Bermuda blames Russian threat actors for the cyber attack

Security Affairs

The Government of Bermuda believes that the recent cyberattack against its IT infrastructure was launched by Russian threat actors. This week a cyber attack hit the Government of Bermuda causing the interruption of internet/email and phone services. The attack impacted all the government departments. “The Department of Information and Digital Technology (IDT) is working quickly to restore service.” reads the message published on the official account of the government on X.

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Deadglyph: New Advanced Backdoor with Distinctive Malware Tactics

The Hacker News

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a previously undocumented advanced backdoor dubbed Deadglyph employed by a threat actor known as Stealth Falcon as part of a cyber espionage campaign. "Deadglyph's architecture is unusual as it consists of cooperating components – one a native x64 binary, the other a.NET assembly," ESET said in a new report shared with The Hacker News.

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City of Dallas has set a budget of $8.5 million to mitigate the May Royal ransomware attack

Security Affairs

The City of Dallas revealed that the Royal ransomware gang that hit the city system in May used a stolen account. In May 2023, a ransomware attack hit the IT systems at the City of Dallas , Texas. To prevent the threat from spreading within the network, the City shut down the impacted IT systems. The City confirmed the security incident and is working to recover from the ransomware attack that impacted its services, including the police department.

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National Student Clearinghouse data breach impacts 890 schools

Bleeping Computer

U.S. educational nonprofit National Student Clearinghouse has disclosed a data breach affecting 890 schools using its services across the United States. [.

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The Shocking Data on Kia and Hyundai Thefts in the US

WIRED Threat Level

Plus: MGM hackers hit more than just casinos, Microsoft researchers accidentally leak terabytes of data, and China goes on the PR offensive over cyberespionage.

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New stealthy and modular Deadglyph malware used in govt attacks

Bleeping Computer

A novel and sophisticated backdoor malware named 'Deadglyph' was seen used in a cyberespionage attack against a government agency in the Middle East. [.

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Air Canada discloses data breach of employee and 'certain records'

Bleeping Computer

Air Canada, the flag carrier and the largest airline of Canada, disclosed a cyber security incident this week in which hackers "briefly" obtained limited access to its internal systems. The incident resulted in the theft of a limited amount of personal information of some of its employees and "certain records." [.

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A Guide to Understanding the Three CMMC Levels

Security Boulevard

The Department of Defense created the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework to standardize cybersecurity practices throughout the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). CMMC is designed to increase defense contractors’ accountability and compliance with existing DoD regulations. CMMC has three levels. Once CMMC becomes law, all defense contractors—primes and subs—will need to achieve the CMMC […] The post <span style="color:#f05f2a;">A Guide to Understanding the Three CMM

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Evasive Gelsemium hackers spotted in attack against Asian govt

Bleeping Computer

A stealthy advanced persistent threat (APT) tracked as Gelsemium was observed in attacks targeting a Southeast Asian government that spanned six months between 2022 and 2023. [.

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2023 OWASP Top-10 Series: API9:2023 Improper Inventory Management

Security Boulevard

Welcome to the 10th post in our weekly series on the new 2023 OWASP API Security Top-10 list, with a particular focus on security practitioners. This post will focus on API9:2023 Improper Inventory Management. In this series we are taking an in-depth look at each category – the details, the impact and what you can [.] The post 2023 OWASP Top-10 Series: API9:2023 Improper Inventory Management appeared first on Wallarm.

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Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder

Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.

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Tracking Rite-Aid Store Closures

Security Boulevard

Rite-Aid closed 60+ stores in 2021. They said they’d nuke over 1,000 of them over three years, back in 2022. And, they’re now about to close ~500 due to bankruptcy. FWIW Heyward Donigan, Former President and CEO — in 2023 — took home $1,043,713 in cash, $7,106,993 in equity, and $617,105 in “other” (total $8,767,811). Continue reading → The post Tracking Rite-Aid Store Closures appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Cyber Week 2023 & The Israel National Cyber Directorate Presents – AI Governance in the Wake of ChatGPT – Policy and Governance

Security Boulevard

Many thanks to Israel’s Tel Aviv University for publishing their presenter’s tremendous Cyber Week 2023 security content on the Tel Aviv University’s TAUVOD YouTube channel. Permalink The post Cyber Week 2023 & The Israel National Cyber Directorate Presents – AI Governance in the Wake of ChatGPT – Policy and Governance appeared first on Security Boulevard.