InfoSecSherpa’s News Roundup for Tuesday, December 26, 2023
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2 min readDec 26, 2023
Note: Some of these articles are a little older because I felt like including them.
- Israeli power firm denies cyberattack claims after reports of major blackout
(WION, December 26th) - Microsoft-backed Rubrik shares plans to “strengthen” cybersecurity in India
(Times of India, December 26th) - Meta’s Ad-Free Tier Will Reveal How Hungry Users Really Are for Data Privacy
(Ad Week, December 21st) - Iranian Member of Parliament Says Fuel Cyber Attack Was Inside Job
(Iran International, December 21st) - Burlington, Ontario recovers most of $500K lost in 2019 phishing scam
(CBC News Hamilton, December 25th) - Abdali Hospital (Jordan) Cyberattack: Hackers Demand 10 BTC Ransom After Breach
(The Cyber Express, December 26th) - Lapsus$ hacker who targeted Uber and Grand Theft Auto maker indefinitely detained
(Reuters, December 22nd) - New hacker group uses old attack methods to breach Asian gambling companies
(The Record by Recorded Future, December 14th) - L.L. Bean tips the scales in state privacy fight
(Politico, December 18th) - Iranian cyberspies target US defense orgs with a brand new backdoor
(The Register, December 23rd)