CyberSecurity Knuggets
Jan 06, 2024
In the latest cybersecurity news, there are several critical issues that require immediate attention. Ivanti has released a patch for a critical vulnerability in its Endpoint Manager solution, which, if successfully exploited, could lead to significant security risks. Additionally, Orange Spain suffered an internet outage after a threat actor misconfigured BGP routing using stolen email passwords, highlighting the vulnerability of critical infrastructure to cyberattacks.
Furthermore, there have been reports of compromised accounts being sold on the dark web, including high-profile accounts such as those of a cyber threat intelligence company and a Canadian senator. This highlights the ongoing threat of account takeovers and the potential misuse of compromised accounts for fraudulent activities.
In the healthcare sector, HealthEC LLC suffered a data breach impacting close to 4.5 million individuals, exposing sensitive personal and medical information. This underscores the importance of robust cybersecurity measures in safeguarding sensitive healthcare data.
Moreover, there have been incidents of cryptocurrency-related security breaches, including a fake verified account impersonating a decentralized finance protocol and a hacker attack targeting a crypto auditor. These incidents highlight the ongoing risks associated with the cryptocurrency industry and the need for enhanced security measures.
Overall, these developments underscore the persistent and evolving nature of cybersecurity threats across various industries, necessitating proactive measures to mitigate and address these risks.
Stay Well!Hacker Newsletter #682
Alert: Ivanti Releases Patch for Critical Vulnerability in Endpoint Manager Solution
Orange Spain Suffers Outage After Threat Actor Misconfigures BGP Using Stolen
Email Password
Merck Settles NotPetya Insurance Claim, Leaving Cyberwar Definition
Unresolved