InfoSecSherpa’s News Round Up for Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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1 min readOct 12, 2021
- Microsoft says it mitigated the largest DDoS attack ever recorded
(The Verge, October 12th) - U.S. Property Insurers Could be Facing $12.5B in Hidden Cyber Losses
(Insurance Journal, October 12th) - Google removes ads that promote spyware, as it should
(Stuff, October 12th) - Huawei Cloud targeted by updated cryptomining malware
(Bleeping Computer, October 11th) - Hacker used malware to remove 69,000 patient files from New Mexico hospital’s IT network
(Becker’s Health IT, October 11th) - Ransomware forensics research reveals cybercrime tradecraft secrets
(The Daily Swig, October 12th) - Cyber criminals target “low-hanging fruit” in agribusiness
(Insurance Business America, October 12th) - Sri Lankan Cabinet approves to draft two bills on cyber security laws
(DeviDiscourse, October 12th) - Biden signs school cybersecurity act into law
(ZDNet, October 12th) - The search results for cyber security has increased over the years as people become more aware of its importance
(Digital Information World, October 12th)