InfoSecSherpa’s News Roundup for Saturday, February 3, 2024
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- ‘Everyone looked real’: multinational firm’s Hong Kong office loses HK$200 million after scammers stage deepfake video meeting
(South China Morning Post, February 4th) - U.S. Sanctions 6 Iranian Officials for Critical Infrastructure Cyber Attacks
(The Hacker News, February 3rd) - Critical infrastructure isn’t ready yet to face China’s cyber threat
(Axios, February 2nd) - Elite Supplements: Popular health brand the latest Aussie business to fall victim to a cyber attack
(Daily Mail, February 3rd) - Estonian national defense academy opens cyber warfare center of excellence
(ERR, February 2nd) - Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) blocks cyber attack, traces threat origin from China
(Manila Standard, February 3rd) - Cyber attack disrupts Clackamas Community College
(KGW, February 2nd) - Reports of data breach on Class Charts platform
(Schools Week, February 3rd) - Former CIA Software Developer Sentenced To 40 Years In Prison For Confidential Data Breach To WikiLeaks
(Digital Information World, February 3rd) - Canada’s most prolific hacker is expected to make full restitution
(Ottawa Citizen, February 3rd)