InfoSecSherpa’s News Roundup for Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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2 min readAug 29, 2023
- Hungary: DDoS cyber attacks pose major new threat to media freedom
(International Press Institute, August 29th) - Advanced Engineering: Avoiding cyber attacks in a world with generative AI
(Manufacturing & Engineering Magazine, August 29th) - Thai Govt Retiree Loses $570K to Bogus News Anchor in Crypto Pig Butchering Scam
(BeInCrypto, August 29th) - Iran spyware breached and exposed by GhostSec
(Cybernews, August 29th) - New Multistage Malware Packages Found on npm Repository
(Game is Hard, August 28th) - University of Waterloo (Canada) researchers aim to protect critical infrastructure from malware in hardware and software from overseas
(Waterloo Region Record, August 29th) - MalDoc in PDF — Detection bypass by embedding a malicious Word file into a PDF file
(Japan CERT, August 28th) - FBI announces it has dismantled global network of hacked computers used in major fraud scheme
(CNN Business, August 29th) - Cyber Info-Sharing Guide for Healthcare Sector Updated
(Bank Info Security, August 28th) - 11 search engines for cybersecurity research you can use right now
(Help Net Security, August 29th)