CyberWire Daily4 Okt 2023

A phishnet for the C-suite. Rootkit delivered by typosquatting. Stream-jacking in YouTube. Risk management. Hybrid war, and the laws thereof.

EvilProxy phishes for executives. Typosquatting to deliver a rootkit. Stream-jacking on YouTube. A global look at risk management. Assistance from a diverse set of international partners. In our Solution Spotlight segment, Simone Petrella speaks with Diane Janosek, Executive Director of Capitol Technology University's Center for Women in Cyber, about paths to cybersecurity and ways to address cybersecurity workforce intelligence through education. Dave Bittner previews the 3rd annual SOC Analyst Appreciation Day with Kayla Williams of Devo. And some guidelines for hacktivists engaged in hybrid war. For links to all of today's stories check out our CyberWire daily news briefing: https://thecyberwire.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/12/190 Selected reading. EvilProxy Phishing Attack Strikes Indeed (Menlo Security) Typosquatting campaign delivers r77 rootkit via npm (ReversingLabs) A Deep Dive into Stream-Jacking Attacks on YouTube and Why They're So Popular (Bitdefender Labs) The C-suite playbook: Putting security at the epicenter of innovation (PwC) European Peace Foundation (EPF) opens cyber classroom for Ukrainian Armed Forces - EU NEIGHBOURS east (EU NEIGHBOURS east) Rethinking Security When So Many Threats Are Invisible (New York Times) 8 rules for “civilian hackers” during war, and 4 obligations for states to restrain them (EJIL: Talk!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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When trusted sites turn. [Research Saturday]

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A nightmare on Windows street.

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17 Jul 25min

For hackers, sharing is caring.

CISA warns of active SharePoint attacks. The NSA pushes coordinated vulnerability disclosure. ClickLock Stealer targets macOS. Splunk and Zoom patch critical flaws. Spirals ransomware strikes in under...

16 Jul 30min

Patchapalooza packs a punch.

Patch Tuesday. SonicWall urges immediate patching of actively exploited vulnerabilities. The White House launches an AI-backed vulnerability clearinghouse. The Air Force contends with widespread cybe...

15 Jul 28min

The ransomware toll road.

Treasury sanctions a VPN provider tied to ransomware. The Pentagon hits pause on CMMC audits. Critical flaws surface in Google Cloud’s Dialogflow CX. Estée Lauder discloses a data breach. Mobile netwo...

14 Jul 26min

State of the router.

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13 Jul 26min

Preparing space for Q-day. [T-Minus: Space-Cyber Briefing]

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12 Jul 21min

Conti-versal opinions. [Research Saturday]

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