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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 30 October – 5 November 2023

IT Governance

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. When MOVEit was hacked by the Russian Cl0p ransomware gang in May, email addresses and links to government employee surveys were compromised.

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8Base ransomware operators use a new variant of the Phobos ransomware

Security Affairs

The experts observed a massive spike in activity associated with this threat actor between May and June 2023. The group has been active since March 2022, it focused on small and medium-size businesses in multiple industries, including finance, manufacturing, business services, and IT. and Brazil.

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Experts warn of a spike in May and June of 8Base ransomware attacks

Security Affairs

Researchers warn of a massive spike in May and June 2023 of the activity associated with the ransomware group named 8Base. The experts observed a massive spike in activity associated with this threat actor between May and June 2023. and Brazil. and Brazil. and Brazil. We are honest and simple pentesters.

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Weakness at the Network Edge: Mandiant Examines 2022’s Zero-Day Exploits

eSecurity Planet

Follina , is a vulnerability in Microsoft Diagnostics Tool (MDST), exploited by persuading victims to open Word documents, which can enable the attacker to execute arbitrary code. ” Running malware on an internet-connected device can also enable lateral movement into the network and can be used to tunnel commands in and data out.

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New Leak Shows Business Side of China’s APT Menace

Krebs on Security

A new data leak that appears to have come from one of China’s top private cybersecurity firms provides a rare glimpse into the commercial side of China’s many state-sponsored hacking groups. A marketing slide deck promoting i-SOON’s Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) capabilities. i-SOON CEO Wu Haibo, in 2011.

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NYDFS proposes significant cybersecurity regulation amendments

Data Protection Report

Asset Inventory : Covered entities would be required to implement policies and procedures to ensure a complete, accurate and documented asset inventory including all information systems and their components, such as hardware, operating systems, applications, infrastructure devices, APIs and cloud services.