August 15, 2024 - Cyber Briefing

👉 What's going on in the cyber world today?

🚨 #CyberAlerts

Tokens Leak in GitHub Actions Artifacts Exposes Repositories to Takeover

Source: Yaron Avital via Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42

Gafgyt Botnet Exploits Weak SSH Passwords or Crypto Mining Attack

Source: Assaf Morag via Aqua

SolarWinds Urges Immediate Patch for Critical Web Help Desk RCE Vulnerability

Source: SolarWinds

Black Basta Linked Campaign Uses AnyDesk for Credential Theft and Malware Dropper

Sources: Tyler McGraw via Rapid7

Iranian Hackers Target Trump and Harris Campaigns with Increased Phishing Attacks

Source: Google Threat Analysis Group

💥 #CyberIncidents

IntelFetch Bot Service Leaks Democratic National Convention Credentials Before Event

Source: ZeroFon Intelligence

AutoCanada Car Dealership Faces Disruptions from Recent Cyberattack

Source: AutoCanada

Major Cyber Attack Disrupts Iranian Banking System Causing Chaos

Source: India Blooms

Oceanair Cyber Attack Exposes Personal Data Prompting Identity Monitoring Efforts

Source: Office of the Maine General Attorney

Enterprise Financial Group Reports Cyber Incident Affects Personal Data

Source: Office of the Maine General Attorney

📢 #CyberNews

US Senator Chuck Schumer Targets Crypto Legislation by End of 2024

Source: Crypto4Harris

Cisco Cuts 7% of Workforce Shifts Focus to AI and Cybersecurity

Source: Barbara Ortutay via Associated Press

X Expands Passkey Support to Android Users for Stronger Security

Source: X Help Center

Maryland Air National Guard Joins NATO Cyber Defense Exercise

Source: Homeland Security Today

Texas AG Sues GM Over Misuse of Driver Data in Privacy Push

Source: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton

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