Cyber Defense Advisors

Month: November 2023

Healthcare Data Breaches Impact 88 Million Americans

The Department of Health and Human Services said there has been a 239% increase in large breaches

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  • November 3, 2023

Spyware Designed for Telegram Mods Also Targets WhatsApp Add-Ons

Researchers discovered spyware designed to steal from Android devices and from Telegram mods can also reach WhatsApp users.

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  • November 3, 2023

UK NCSC issues new guidance on post-quantum cryptography migration

The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has published updated guidance to help system and risk owners plan their migration to post-quantum cryptography (PQC). The guidance builds on the NCSC 2020 white paper Preparing for Quantum-Safe Cryptography and includes advice on algorithms choices and protocol considerations following the availability of draft standards from the US […]

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UK AI Safety Summit: Global Powers Make ‘Landmark’ Pledge to AI Safety

Global and tech leaders gathered in the U.K. for an influential summit dedicated to AI regulation and safety. Here’s what you need to know about the Bletchley Declaration, testing of new AI models and more.

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  • November 3, 2023

How Do We Truly Make Security ‘Everyone’s Responsibility’?

When everybody is responsible for a task, sometimes nobody takes ownership. Here are three steps to distribute cybersecurity throughout your organization.

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  • November 3, 2023

Attackers Target Max-Severity Apache ActiveMQ Bug to Drop Ransomware

More than 3,000 systems are exposed and vulnerable to attack on the Internet.

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  • November 3, 2023

Boeing systems hit in reported Lockbit cyberattack

Aerospace and defense giant Boeing on Thursday confirmed that it had suffered a cyber incident affecting its parts and distribution business, and the infamous Lockbit ransomware group is reported to be behind the attack. According to a Boeing spokesperson, the company is taking post-incident steps to rectify the damage, noting that the incident did not […]

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  • November 3, 2023

Okta Data Compromised Through Third-Party Vendor

After 1Password, MGM, and Caesars, yet more cybersecurity woes mount for the identity and access management company.

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  • November 3, 2023

Bug — Cached role names after delete and re-create a user in AWS

Also, though cached cannot swtch roles Continue reading on Bugs That Bite »

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