InfoSecSherpa’s News Roundup for Monday, April 4, 2022
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- Scammers are texting you from your own number now — here’s what to do if that happens
(CNBC, April 2nd) - The Ransomware Files — Kaseya and REvil
(The Ransomware Files, April 3rd) - Israel’s Planning a Massive Traveler Database. It’s a Hacker Bonanza, Experts Say
(Haaretz, April 4th) - Turkey seeks 40,000-year sentences for alleged cryptocurrency exit scammers
(ZDNet, April 4th) - War, fear, ‘hacktivist’ zeal are upending energy cybersecurity
(E&E News, April 4th) - SafetyCulture acquires safety app Sheqsy to offer a more secure safety solution
(ITWire, April 5th) - Small agencies in Washington state seek federal support to fortify against cyberattacks
(GeekWire, April 4th) - State Department formally launches new cyber bureau
(The Hill, April 4th) - Anatomy of an Android Malware Dropper
(EFF, April 4th) - Man’s warning to travellers after hacking airline website to find lost luggage: ‘Do not share’
(Honey Travel, April 3rd)
