InfoSecSherpa’s News Roundup for Saturday, June 25, 2022

InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information! — U.S. crypto firm Harmony hit by $100 million heist (Reuters, June 24th) Banks Face Risks From Geopolitics, Staff Turnover, OCC Says (The Wall Street Journal, June 24th) 4 held for duping German nationals on pretext of providing tech support (Millennium Post, June 24th) What the Cyber Workforce bill means for…

InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information! — Teens Study Operating Systems at CyberPatriot Camp (Government Technology, June 23rd) New Mexico National Guard cyber teams train with Mescalero Apache Telecom (Air National Guard, June 23rd) Tech executives urge government to share cyber threat intel (The Hill, June 22nd) Department of Energy rethinks cyber resilience in strategy to secure…

InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information! — Demystifying Cyber: Raenesia Jones Pays It Forward to Young Black Girls (Ms. Magazine, June 22nd) Who Is Legally Responsible for a Cyber Incident? (Security Intelligence, June 20th) Comstar Ambulance Billing Service Cyber Attack and Data Breach (LegalScoops, June 21st) ‘Stronger front door’ required to rebuff cyber HEAT attacks (E & T…

InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information! — The 7 common traits among highly successful cybercriminals: Part I (Intel471, June 21st) Cybersecurity researchers face real-life threats (CSO Online, June 21st) Cloudflare outage on June 21, 2022 (Cloudflare, June 21st) SharpSniper — Find Specific Users In Active Directory Via Their Username And Logon IP Address (KilPloit, June 20th) Yodel…

InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information! — NanoLock Secures Industrial Machines From Disastrous Cyber Attacks (NoCamels, June 20th) Proposed SEC Rules Will Force Boards to Double Down on Cyber (Gov Info Security, June 20th) 6 Greatest Cyber Threats to Construction Companies (TechBullion, June 20th) United Kingdom’s House of Lords move to protect cyber researchers from prosecution (Computer Weekly…

InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information! — Gloucester Cyber attack: Six months since Russian hackers brought city council to its knees (Gloucester Live, June 20th) A Rookie Mistake Shows Hackers Aren’t All Geniuses (The Washington Post, June 19th) Cybersecurity expert reveals how $13,000 of fuel was stolen from Virginia gas station (6 News Richmond, June 19th) Cybersecurity…

InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information! — House subpanel OKs $417 million boost for CISA (The Record by Recorded Future, June 16th) Latin America governments are prime targets for ransomware due to lack of resources, analysis argues (Cyber Scoop, June 16th) French military spy agency celebrates 30th birthday as war rages on (Modern Ghana, June 16th) Cyber…

InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information! — A tiny botnet launched the largest DDoS attack on record (ZDNet, June 15th) House Democrats propose major funding increase for CISA (The Record by Recorded Future, June 15th) Interpol seizes $50 million, arrests 2000 social engineers (Bleeping Computer, June 15th) Ransomware gang creates site for employees to search for their…