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Australian Nonprofit Cyber Security Is So Poor It Might Be Affecting Donations

Research from Infoxchange indicates that poor cyber security practices in Australia’s not-for-profit sector are putting its donors’ and communities’ data at risk.

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  • November 13, 2023

AWS Switch Role showing me roles I don’t own

Testing multiple accounts and the console is caching the role from a different account Continue reading on Bugs That Bite »

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  • November 13, 2023

Selling on the AWS Marketplace

ACM.378 Do you know who has access to sell products on the AWS Seller Marketplace in your organization? Continue reading on Cloud Security »

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  • November 13, 2023

Major Australian ports shut down following cyber incident

DP World Australia restricted access to its Australian port operations in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney on Saturday after a cyber incident was detected. DP World is Australia’s second largest port operator and manages almost 40% of the goods going in and out of the country. The incident was first noticed on Friday evening when the […]

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  • November 12, 2023

Creating an Initial Admin Role Credentials For Automation With MFA

ACM.376 Leveraging the “adminroot” credentials to deploy initial resources for an organization Continue reading on Cloud Security »

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  • November 12, 2023

Intel Faces ‘Downfall’ Bug Lawsuit, Seeking $10K per Plaintiff

A class action suit claims Intel knowingly sold billions of faulty chips for years. The outcome could help define where poor vulnerability remediation becomes outright negligence.

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Friday Squid Blogging: The History and Morality of US Squid Consumption

Really interesting article. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here.

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  • November 12, 2023

Same threats, different ransomware

A threat cluster’s switch from Vice Society to Rhysida

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Friday Squid Blogging: The History and Morality of US Squid Consumption

Really interesting article. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends