InfoSecSherpa’s News Round Up for Tuesday, September 21, 2021
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1 min readSep 21, 2021
- Why Cryptomining Malware Is a Harbinger of Future Attacks
(Dark Reading, September 21st) - Cybersecurity in the Gaming Industry
(Urban Matter, September 21st) - Treasury sanctions cryptocurrency exchange for facilitating ransomware payments
(The Hill, September 21st) - Turla hacking group launches new backdoor in attacks against US, Afghanistan
(ZDNet, September 21st) - New Capoae Malware Infiltrates WordPress Sites and Installs Backdoored Plugin
(The Hacker News, September 21st) - Microsoft Azure VMs exploited to infect users with botnet malware
(Tech Radar Pro, September 20th) - UK scrambles to protect Afghan interpreters after data breach
(The National News UK, September 20th) - Four months on from a sophisticated cyberattack, Alaska’s health department is still recovering
(ZDNet, September 21st) - Federal Union now Supports Civilian Cyber Reserve, Still Opposes National Digital Reserve Corps
(MeriTalk, September 21st) - Manufacturing firms leave millions of files exposed — Varonis report
(Security Brief Asia, September 20th)