August 26, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

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New Malware Employs Advanced Obfuscation Techniques to Bypass Antivirus Detection

Source: Xavier Mertens via Sans Technology Institute

Iranian Hackers Target Global Political Figures in WhatsApp Phishing Campaign

Source: Meta

CISA Adds Versa Director Vulnerability to Known Exploited Vulnerability Catalog

Source: CISA

Critical Vulnerabilities in Traccar GPS Allow Remote Code Execution Attacks

Source: Naveen Sunkavally via Horizon3

PEAKLIGHT Downloader Exploits Malicious Movie Downloads to Target Windows Systems

Source: Google

💥 #CyberIncidents

Washington's Seattle-Tacoma Airport Hit by Cyberattack Disrupting Critical Systems

Source: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via X

Blockchain Platform Polygon’s Discord Hack Causes $150,000 Loss

Source: Polygon via X

Malaysia’s Rail Services Operator Prasarana Suffers Internal Data Breach

Source: Angelin Yeoh via The Star

City of Pittsburg, California, Investigates Cybersecurity Incident

Source: City of Pittsburg via Contra Costa News

Angus Council in Scotland Apologizes for Breach Exposing Personal Information

Source: Angus Council

📢 #CyberNews

Malaysia's Cybersecurity Act 2024 Comes Into Effect to Enhance National Security

Source: Bernama

Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Arrested in France Over Content Moderation Issues

Source: Telegram via X

Dutch Watchdog Slaps Uber with $324M Fine for Inadequate Protection of Driver Data

Source: Mike Corder via Associated Press

University of New South Wales Hosts Australian Cybersecurity Games

Source: University of New South Wales

Zimbabwe Government Prioritizes Cybersecurity Training for Public Servants

Source: The Zimbabwe Mail

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