11 OCTOBER 2023 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

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                                                     LATEST CYBER HACKS 

 
 
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DHL investigating MOVEit breach as number of victims surpasses 20 million

The United Kingdom arm of shipping giant DHL said it is investigating a data breach sourced back to its use of the MOVEit software, which has been exploited by a Russia-based ransomware group for nearly two months.

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China’s Breach of Microsoft Cloud Email May Expose Deeper Problems

On July 11, Microsoft revealed that a Chinese hacking group it calls Storm-0558 was able to access the email systems of US government agencies, potentially compromising hundreds of thousands of emails.

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Coastal Mississippi county recovering from ransomware attack

A coastal Mississippi county is in the process of recovering from a wide-ranging ransomware attack that took down nearly all of the government’s in-office computers.


                                                      VULNERABILITIES

 
 
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Critical Flaws in AMI MegaRAC BMC Software Expose Servers to Remote Attacks

Two more security flaws have been disclosed in AMI MegaRAC Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) software that, if successfully exploited, could allow threat actors to remotely commandeer vulnerable servers and deploy malware.

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Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway Devices Under Attack: CISA Urges Immediate Action

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an advisory on Thursday warning that the newly disclosed critical security flaw in Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and Gateway devices is being abused to drop web shells on vulnerable systems.


                                     MALWARES

 
 
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Global CDN Service ‘jsdelivr’ Exposed Users to Phishing Attacks

In the interconnected world of web development, open-source components play a vital role, facilitating collaboration and code sharing within the developer community. However, recent incidents have exposed vulnerabilities in the supply chain, with malicious actors leveraging open-source content delivery networks (CDNs) to serve dangerous packages even after they have been flagged and removed from package registries.

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HotRat as Hidden Script in Cracked Software

The utilization of illicit software has been prevalent since the advent of torrents and cracked software. Recent findings indicate that malicious actors have been leveraging cracked software as a means to distribute HotRat malware into unsuspecting users' systems. To activate the HotRat malware within the targeted systems, hackers employed an AutoHotKey script.

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Sophisticated BundleBot Malware Disguised as Google AI Chatbot and Utilities

A new malware strain known as BundleBot has been stealthily operating under the radar by taking advantage of .NET single-file deployment techniques, enabling threat actors to capture sensitive information from compromised hosts.


                               GENERAL NEWS

 
 
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Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Market Latest Technology, Trends, and Future Demand 2023 To 2029

The research seeks to Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality  size and future growth potential across various segments, including deployment modes, end users, and geographic locations. The base year used to Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Market size ranges from 2023 to 2029.

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Apple Threatens to Pull iMessage and FaceTime from U.K. Amid Surveillance Demands

Apple has warned that it would rather stop offering iMessage and FaceTime services in the U.K. than bowing down to government pressure in response to new proposals that seek to expand digital surveillance powers available to state intelligence agencies.