Infosecurity News

New Threat Actor “Grayling” Blamed For Espionage Campaign
Symantec highlights distinctive DLL sideloading technique

Magecart Hackers Hide in 404 Error Pages
Akamai spots new digital skimming campaign

MGM Resorts Reveals Over $100M in Costs After Ransomware Attack
In an SEC 8-K filing published last Thursday, the company cited operational disruptions

Google Bug Bounty Program Expands to Chrome V8, Google Cloud
Google has launched capture the flag (CTF) competitions focused on Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine and Google Cloud’s kernel-based virtual machine (KVM)

DNA Tester 23andMe Hit By Credential Stuffing Campaign
Threat actor offers to sell DNA profiles of ‘millions’

Blackbaud Settles Ransomware Breach Case For $49.5m
Thousands of non-profit customers were affected

Social Dominates as Victims Take $2.7bn Fraud Hit
Social media is number one channel for fraud, says FTC

AWS to Mandate Multi-Factor Authentication from 2024
Move is designed to mitigate risk of account takeover

Qakbot Gang Still Active Despite FBI Takedown
Cisco Talos found new evidence that Qakbot-affiliated actors were still distributing ransomware despite the August FBI takedown of the threat group

CISA and NSA Publish Top 10 Misconfigurations
Data was compiled from real-world read and blue team engagements

Apple Issues Emergency Patches for More Zero-Day Bugs
One is being exploited in the wild

CISA and NSA Tackle IAM Security Challenges in New Report
The document is authored by the Enduring Security Framework

Critical Glibc Bug Puts Linux Distributions at Risk
Qualys identified and exploited the vulnerability in Fedora 37/38, Ubuntu 22.04/23.04, Debian 12/13

China Poised to Disrupt US Critical Infrastructure with Cyber-Attacks, Microsoft Warns
Microsoft’s annual digital defense report found a rise in Chinese state-affiliated groups attempting to infiltrate sectors like medical infrastructure and telecommunication

Record Numbers of Ransomware Victims Named on Leak Sites
A new Secureworks report finds that 2023 is on course to be the biggest year on record for victim naming on ‘name and shame’ sites

Scammers Impersonate Companies to Steal Cryptocurrency from Job Seekers
CloudSEK warns 100,000 victims may have been impacted

US Government Proposes SBOM Rules for Contractors
Public comment open until December 4

GoldDigger Android Trojan Drains Victim Bank Accounts
Researchers warn of phishing links leading to spoofed Google Play pages

LightSpy iPhone Spyware Linked to Chinese APT41 Group
ThreatFabric found evidence that LighSpy is linked to Android spyware DragonEgg, attributed to the Chinese-sponsored group

EvilProxy Phishing Attack Strikes Indeed, Targets Executives
Menlo Labs brought this discovery to light in an advisory published on Tuesday



