InfoSecSherpa’s News Roundup for Thursday, February 15, 2024
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2 min readFeb 15, 2024
- US Air Force to Reintroduce Warrant Officers for Cyber Warfare
(SOFREP, February 15th) - North Korea hacked emails of South Korea president’s aide
(BBC News, February 14th) - Netflix Cyber Thriller Is A Chilling Race Against The Clock
(Giant Freakin Robot, February 15th) - 226 UK Law firms hit by cyber breaches
(Solicitors Journal, Febraury 19th) - Social Engineering Ploys Popular with Scammers in 2024
(Information Week, February 15th) - Hamas-Linked Hackers Targeted Israeli Engineers Ahead of Oct. 7 Massacre: Research
(Insurance Journal, February 15th) - Bank of America wasn’t directly targeted in a recent cyber attack, it was just “hit in the crossfire”
(IT Pro, February 15th) - Financial Firms Expect Big Changes from European Cyber Rules
(WSJ Pro Cybersecurity, February 14th) - Veolia North America under ransomware attack; suffers data breach
(Teiss, February 15th) - University program shut down amid class action investigating veterans’ medical data distributed without consent
(Australia Broadcasting Corporation, February 15th) - Cybercriminals Now Creating Charming Chatbots To Scam, Hack People
(Study Finds, February 15th) - Scammers impersonating Los Angeles County deputies on the rise
(KTLA-5, February 14th)