InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information! — Calls for Australians to report ransomware attacks (Star Weekly, December 10th) U.S., South Korea, Japan to step up actions on North Korea cyber threats (Reuters, December 9th) Norton Healthcare says summer cyber security breach was a ransomware attack (Courier Journal, December 9th) Seattle cancer center confirms data breach, cyber criminals…

InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information! — French filmmakers warn that far-right cyber-raids are torpedoing their movies (France 24, December 5th) US government confirms Iran is behind cyberattacks on water companies (Tech Radar, December 5th) Russian hackers use old Outlook vulnerability to target Polish orgs (CVE-2023–23397) (Help Net Security, December 5th) UK National Cyber Security Centre launches…

InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information! — Britain says no evidence of Sellafield nuclear site hacking (Reuters, December 4th) Crime investigators grapple with surge in illegal crypto operations (CryptoSaurus Networks, December 5th) Same threats, different ransomware: A threat cluster’s switch from Vice Society to Rhysida (Sophos, November 10th) Military cyber advocacy group taps first president to harness…

InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information! — Can an AI chatbot be convicted of an illegal wiretap? A case against Gap’s Old Navy may answer that (CNBC, December 3rd) Cybersecurity in the Metaverse: Safeguarding Virtual Worlds from Emerging Threats. (Emma Jane, December 3rd) Local Tech Expert Suggests Use of Passkeys Amidst Growing Concerns of Cyber Security in…

InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information! — UK, US and Australia discuss cyberspace and uncrewed platforms in future of Aukus (Forces Net, December 2nd) New study finds bots and fraud farms responsible for 73% of web traffic (Interesting Engineering, December 2nd) Researchers Devised an Attack Technique to Extract ChatGPT Training Data (Security Affairs, December 2nd) African countries…

InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information! — Dollar Tree hit by third-party data breach impacting 2 million people (Bleeping Computer, November 30th) Russian War Report: Pro-Kremlin surrogates accuse the US of using ‘climate weapons’ in Crimea (Atlantic Council, November 30th) Hackers Use New Tactics With Fidelity Malware Attack (Propmodo, November 30th) NATO Holds Cyber Defense Exercise as…

InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information! — Singapore’s SBS Transit enlists Cervello for cybersecurity (Railway Technology, November 29th) In Armenia, people lose from $500 thousand to $1 million weekly to cyber fraudsters (Armenian Banks, November 29th) Japan space agency hit with cyberattack, rocket and satellite info not accessed (Reuters, November 28th) New York State Department of Financial…

InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information! — Learn more about Raíces Cyber Org, the Hispanic, Latino, Latina, LatinX and Our Allies International Association in Cybersecurity! Women defend against hackers in exchange program (The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, November 28th) Chilean Government Notebook Stolen: Concerns Over Potential Data Breach (BNN, November 28th) Slovenian Electrical Utility…

InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information! — US, UK Cyber Agencies Spearhead Global AI Security Guidance (Bank Info Security, November 27th) Is Apple’s New ‘NameDrop’ Contact Sharing Feature Safe? Experts Say Yes — Despite Warnings From Police (Forbes, November 27th) Russia’s Cyber War Against Ukraine: Lessons and Policy Challenges (German Marshall Fund, Webinar on December 5th) UK…