InfoSecSherpa Newsletter — 21 July 2021
2 min readJul 21, 2021
- French cybersecurity agency warns of China-linked APT31 attacks on French organizations
(Reuters, 21 July 2021) - FortKnoxster Offers Free Cybersecurity Platform to Journalists to Help Fight Snooping and Hacks
(Digital Journal, 21 July 2021) - British man busted for 2020 Twitter hack, bitcoin scam of Biden, Obama, Musk, Buffett accounts
(CNBC, 21 July 2021) - After alleged Iranian cyberattack, Israel’s Water Authority beefs up defenses
(The Times of Israel, 21 July 2021) - Saudi Aramco facing $50M cyber extortion over leaked data
(Tech Explore, 21 July 2021) - Malware on employee’s company computer led to cyber attack on UVM Medical Center
(Vermont Digger, 21 July 2021) - XLoader malware infects Macs now; collects keystrokes, screenshots, and more
(9to5Mac, 21 July 2021) - The recent history of ICS attacks. Four reports on novel or evolving cyber threats. Updates from Project Pegasus.
(The Cyber Wire, 21 July 2021) - Africa experiencing cyberattacks comparable to other parts of world
(Creamer Media’s Engineering News, 21 July 2021) - USBs are back: Rare, advanced threat campaign targets users
(Arab News, 21 July 2021)
