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Risky Biz News: Lazarus steals $54 million from CoinEx crypto-exchange
In other news: US wants countries to commit to not paying ransoms; Caesars paid $15 million ransom; and Meduza head infected with Pegasus spyware.
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Risky Biz News: CISA to provide free security scans to public water utilities
In other news: Adobe, Google, Mozilla, and Microsoft patch zero-days; MGM Resorts suffers mysterious cyber incident; and Dutch football federation pays ransom to avoid player data leak.
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Risky Biz News: Microsoft to phase out 3rd-party printer drivers for security reasons
In other news: Akira and Lockbit exploit Cisco ASA/FTD zero-day; FBI links Stake crypto-heist to North Korea; Ukrainian hacktivists unmask Russia's Cuban mercenary recruiting scheme.
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Risky Biz News: US and UK dox and sanction 11 more Trickbot/Conti members. Charges included too.
In other news: China bans iPhones for government work; Microsoft explains how it lost its signing key; and Apple patches zero-days used to install NSO Group's Pegasus spyware without user interaction.
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Risky Biz News: China cracks down on the SE Asia scam call center problem
In other news: MinIO servers exploited to breach cloud infrastructure; Paraguay's National Police hacked; crypto-gambling site Stake loses $41 million in crypto-heist.
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Risky Biz News: Germany warns of Chinese APTs hijacking SOHO routers for espionage
In other news: Okta customers hit by mysterious attacker; LogicMonitor customers hit by ransomware; and Microsoft retires WordPad.
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Risky Biz News: Open-source projects plagued by rash of fake or disputed CVEs
In other news: Russia makes RuStore app mandatory on all smartphones; China sneaks trojaned Signal and Telegram apps on the Google and Samsung app stores; and PyPI malware linked to North Korea.
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Risky Biz News: FBI takes down and mass-uninstalls Qakbot botnet
In other news: Cisco VPNs targeted by Akira ransomware; Barracuda hacking spree hit 5% of all ESG appliances; and major BGP software vulnerability disclosed.
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Risky Biz News: Malware found on Rust's Crates repository
In other news: Kroll gets SIM-swapped in attack targeting crypto platforms; MOVEit hack victim count reaches 1,000; and another spyware maker gets hacked.
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Risky Biz News: WinRAR zero-day used to hack stock and crypto traders
In other news: China's Barracuda hacking campaign still going strong; Brazilian Telegram hacker gets 20 years in prison; and ransomware gangs prefer night-time attacks.
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Risky Biz News: South Korea is investigating "spy chip" in Chinese weather measuring equipment
In other news: Ecuador's election disrupted by cyberattack; Baghdad closes LED advertising screens after hack; and Ivanti patches another zero-day.
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Risky Biz News: US warns space sector of hacks, spying, IP theft, and sabotage
In other news: Juniper releases out-of-band security update; TSSHOCK attack can steal funds from MPC crypto-wallets; and Tesla identifies Handelsblatt whistleblowers.