InfoSecSherpa’s News Roundup for Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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2 min readAug 23, 2023
- China teams up with Thailand and Laos to tackle cybercriminals in Myanmar who often target Chinese nationals
(South China Morning Post, August 23rd) - Partnership with Costa Rica to Establish Cyber Security Center
(Defense Visual Information Distribution Service, August 22nd) - Cracking the code: How intelligence and cyber reshaped Australian statecraft
(The Lowy Institute, August 23rd) - Scraped data of 2.6 million Duolingo users released on hacking forum
(Bleeping Computer, August 22nd) - Changes to UK Surveillance Regime May Violate International Law
(Just Security, August 22nd) - Fake websites posing as Israeli gov’t sites trying to steal personal info
(The Jerusalem Post, August 23rd) - Phishing email threats in the UAE surged 77% last quarter, Kaspersky says
(The National News, August 23rd) - UK and Australian energy trading portfolios in attempted hack
(Smart Energy, August 23rd) - Cyberattack on Belgian social service centers forces them to close
(The Record by Recorded Future, August 22nd) - Morgan Stanley Fined for UK Energy Trading WhatsApp Breach
(Bloomberg Law, August 23rd)
