> TODAY'S SUMMARY (14 articles)
Today's cybersecurity news highlights several significant threats and trends. A major cyberattack on French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa resulted in fraudulent transactions totaling $133 million, emphasizing the risks associated with third-party service providers. Scammers are increasingly impersonating trusted brands in fake gift card schemes, collecting personal information from unsuspecting consumers. The rise of IoT vulnerabilities is underscored by recent hacks affecting critical infrastructure, such as blood labs and grocery stores. Additionally, vulnerabilities in SonicWall's SonicOS have been exploited, prompting CISA to add these to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Developers are also reminded of security best practices, as sensitive credentials were found exposed in public GitHub repositories.
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Cyberstalker who threatened to kill teenage victim if they didn’t have sex with him gets custodial sentence
Russia hints at confrontation after being sanctioned by US for hacking and election interference
Maintain access to S3 resources by configuring Access Control Lists associated with S3 Buckets or Objects.
One Huntington Park financial official arrested and others placed on leave following data breach
The attack has led to online classes being cancelled
Each month we publish numerous new articles and known issues to the WatchGuard Knowledge Base. Here is the new content published in March:
Articles
Downgrade a Firebox from Fireware v12.7 Beta to Fireware v12.5.7
Security scanning tool by Qualys reports CWE-937: Use of JavaScript Library with Known...
EDPB recommends accepting Commission’s adequacy decisions
Complex conspiracy involved doctors, labs and telemarketing firm
Knowing only the name of a public S3 bucket, you can ascertain the account ID it resides in.
Ransomware spike and better threat detection play a part
How should CISOs respond to increased attacks in the past year?
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World Economic Forum study calls for unified cybersecurity strategy in aviation sector
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NSA reported the vulnerabilities as Patch Tuesday CVEs top 100
Aggressive action designed to head-off persistent security threat
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