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FBI confirms Chinese hackers breached major US telecoms and Amazon and Delta (+23 others) confirm data leak due to MOVEit hack.

FBI confirms Chinese hackers breached major US telecoms and Amazon and Delta (+23 others) confirm data leak due to MOVEit hack.

Infosec Monitor: No. 51

Bryan Smith
Bryan Smith
Canada orders TikTok shutdown, Google’s AI discovers zero-day in SQLite, and a major arrest in Snowflake breach.

Canada orders TikTok shutdown, Google’s AI discovers zero-day in SQLite, and a major arrest in Snowflake breach.

Infosec Monitor: No. 50

Bryan Smith
Bryan Smith
Chinese hackers hack telcom networks targeting Trump and Harris, largest retail breach ever hits 350M customers, and the Whitehouse prepares a new cybersecurity EO.

Chinese hackers hack telcom networks targeting Trump and Harris, largest retail breach ever hits 350M customers, and the Whitehouse prepares a new cybersecurity EO.

Infosec Monitor: No. 49

Bryan Smith
Bryan Smith
Iran’s election hacking operations, CISA’s new data protection rules, and SEC fines companies for downplaying SolarWinds impact.

Iran’s election hacking operations, CISA’s new data protection rules, and SEC fines companies for downplaying SolarWinds impact.

Infosec Monitor: No. 48

Bryan Smith
Bryan Smith
OWASP’s Top-10 LLM vulnerabilities, Cisco probes alleged data breach, and group behind 35,000 DDoS attacks disrupted.

OWASP’s Top-10 LLM vulnerabilities, Cisco probes alleged data breach, and group behind 35,000 DDoS attacks disrupted.

Infosec Monitor: No. 47

Bryan Smith
Bryan Smith
Major US broadband providers hacked by China’s Salt Typhoon, the Internet Archive hit by major DDoS and data breach, and air-gapped European government systems breached.

Major US broadband providers hacked by China’s Salt Typhoon, the Internet Archive hit by major DDoS and data breach, and air-gapped European government systems breached.

Infosec Monitor: No. 46

Bryan Smith
Bryan Smith
Salt Typhoon targeting US ISPs, NIST has new password guidelines, and the MoneyGram outage

Salt Typhoon targeting US ISPs, NIST has new password guidelines, and the MoneyGram outage

Infosec Monitor: No. 45

Bryan Smith
Bryan Smith
FBI disrupts massive botnet, Iranian hackers attempted to influence Biden campaign, and GitHub users face new phishing threat.

FBI disrupts massive botnet, Iranian hackers attempted to influence Biden campaign, and GitHub users face new phishing threat.

Infosec Monitor: No. 44

Bryan Smith
Bryan Smith
Chinese backdoors in US port cranes, cybersecurity workforce growth stalls, and 1.7M customers hit in breach of Slim CD

Chinese backdoors in US port cranes, cybersecurity workforce growth stalls, and 1.7M customers hit in breach of Slim CD

Infosec Monitor: No. 43

Bryan Smith
Bryan Smith
DOJ exposes ‘Doppelganger’ election disinformation campaign, FBI warns of imminent North Korean crypto theft wave, and Halliburton confirms data theft in cyber attack.

DOJ exposes ‘Doppelganger’ election disinformation campaign, FBI warns of imminent North Korean crypto theft wave, and Halliburton confirms data theft in cyber attack.

Infosec Monitor: No. 42

Bryan Smith
Bryan Smith
Iranian hackers are teaming up with ransomware gangs, was the US Marshall Service breached, and the Telegram CEO arrest sparked DDoS attacks.

Iranian hackers are teaming up with ransomware gangs, was the US Marshall Service breached, and the Telegram CEO arrest sparked DDoS attacks.

Infosec Monitor: No. 41

Bryan Smith
Bryan Smith
California’s AI security bill moves forward, Equiniti pays $850K SEC settlement, and Halliburton hacked.

California’s AI security bill moves forward, Equiniti pays $850K SEC settlement, and Halliburton hacked.

Infosec Monitor: No. 40

Bryan Smith
Bryan Smith