Sat.Oct 22, 2022

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Iran Hackers Behind Attempt on US Election Are Still Active

Data Breach Today

FBI Issues Warning on Emennet Pasagard, A Threat Actor That Goes by Many Names Emennet Pasargad, the Iranian cyber threat actors behind an attempt to disrupt the U.S. presidential election in 2020, remains active, warns the FBI. The group conducts hack-and-leak operations and targeted a U.S. organization with a destructive attack within the last year.

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Weekly Update 318

Troy Hunt

Aussie breachapalooza! That what it feels like this week between Optus (ok, it was weeks ago but it's still in the news), Vinomofo, My Deal and the mother of all of them (at least as far as media interest goes), Medibank. That last one totally smashed my week out with unprecedented press enquiries, so is it any wonder I totally missed the Microsoft one?

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Threat actors exploit critical flaw in VMware Workspace ONE Access to drop ransomware, miners

Security Affairs

Threat actors are exploiting a now-patched vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-22954, in VMware Workspace ONE Access in attacks in the wild. Threat actors are actively exploiting a now-patched vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-22954, in VMware Workspace ONE Access to deliver cryptocurrency miners and ransomware. The issue causes server-side template injection due to because of the lack of sanitization on parameters “deviceUdid” and “devicetype”.

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TikTok’s Security Threat Comes Into Focus

WIRED Threat Level

Plus: A Microsoft cloud leak exposed potential customers, new IoT security labels come to the US, and details emerge about Trump’s document stash.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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Daixin Team targets health organizations with ransomware, US agencies warn

Security Affairs

US government agencies warned that the Daixin Team cybercrime group is actively targeting the U.S. Healthcare and Public Health sector with ransomware. CISA, the FBI, and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) warned that the Daixin Team cybercrime group is actively targeting U.S. businesses, mainly in the Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) Sector, with ransomware operations.