InfoSecSherpa’s News Roundup for Sunday, August 29, 2021
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1 min readAug 29, 2021
- Hack the Airport is presented by the Women in Cybersecurity — Critical Infrastructure. Follow the link below to register and also see CTF training sessions focusing on tactics, techniques, and tools affecting the aviation sector systems by exploiting a (notional) airport’s runway lighting system.
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/cu/1S4xTEt/hacktheairport - Japan has no time to waste in boosting its cyberdefenses
(The Japan Times, August 29th) - ‘A prime target’: New Hampshire’s cybersecurity problem
(Concord Monitor, August 28th) - Security of Quebec vaccine passport app’s QR codes questioned
(Apple Insider, August 28th) - Amnesty International finds Bangladesh digital security law being ‘weaponized’ against free speech
(Jurist, August 28th) - Facing Foreign Election Foes, States Hire ‘Cyber Navigators’
(Governing, August 29th) - Bangkok Airways uncovers cyber-attack on customers’ personal data
(Pattaya Mail, August 29th) - Israel’s Largest Private Hospital Inadvertently Reveals Data of 50,000 Israelis
(Haaretz, August 29th) - Belarusian hackers are trying to overthrow the Lukashenko regime
(Engadget, August 28th) - Deepfakes in cyberattacks aren’t coming. They’re already here.
(Venture Beat, August 28th)