The China-linked group Salt Typhoon hacked AT&T and Verizon, possibly compromising wiretap systems, according to WSJ.
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Ransomware Hits Critical Infrastructure Hard, Costs Adding Up
Report finds most organizations have suffered financial impact of $500,000 or more from cyberattacks on cyber-physical systems over past year.
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In Other News: Doxing With Meta Ray-Ban Glasses, OT Hunting, NVD Backlog
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: students dox people with Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses, OT hunting guide for water systems, NVD backlog still significant.
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Google Cloud Announces General Availability of New Confidential Computing Options
Google Cloud makes new confidential computing options generally available and expands attestation support.
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Collapse of National Security Elites’ Cyber Firm Leaves Bitter Wake
Inside the collapse of IronNet: Some say the firm collapsed, in part, because it engaged in questionable business practices, produced subpar offerings, and could have been vulnerable to meddling by the Kremlin.
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Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 37 Deals Announced in September 2024
Roundup of the 37 cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals announced in September 2024.
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Google Hardens Pixel’s Baseband Security Mitigations
Pixel 9 comes with improved security hardening mitigations against common exploits on cellular basebands.
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Russia Arrests 96 People Tied to US-Disrupted Cryptocurrency Exchanges
Russian authorities have arrested 96 individuals suspected of having ties to US-disrupted UAPS and Cryptex cryptocurrency exchanges.
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Apple iOS 18.0.1 Patches Password Exposure and Audio Snippet Bugs
According to a barebones Apple advisory, the new iOS 18.0.1 fixes two bugs that expose passwords and audio snippets to malicious hackers.
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Microsoft, DOJ Dismantle Domains Used by Russian FSB-Linked Hacking Group
The coordinated action resulted in the seizure of more than 100 domains used for spear-phishing targets in the US, UK, and Europe.
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