SBS CyberSecurity - In The Wild 280

 

In The Wild - CyberSecurity Newsletter Welcome to the 280th  issue of In The Wild, SBS' weekly CyberSecurity newsletter. The objective of this newsletter is to share threat intelligence, news articles that are relevant, new and updated guidance, and other information to help you make better cybersecurity decisions. Below, you will find some of the latest-and-greatest news stories, articles, videos, and links from the past week in cybersecurity. Some of the following stories have been shared by consultants, others by the SBS Institute, and others yet simply been found in the far corners of the internet. We hope you find the following stories relevant, interesting, and – most of all – useful. Enjoy. Follow SBS CyberSecurity on Social Media for more articles, stories, news, and resources!           Hacker Hour: Cyber Insurance - Misrepresentation of Facts SBS Educational Resources Date: June 29, 2022 Time: 2:00 - 3:00 PM CT Join SBS and Travis Kroger from Boen & Associates to get the answers to common questions about what is happening in the cyber insurance market. Read Here »   Microsoft Patch Tuesday, June 2022 Edition KrebsOnSecurity Microsoft on Tuesday released software updates to fix 60 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and other software, including a zero-day flaw in all supported Microsoft Office versions on all flavors of Windows that’s seen active exploitation for at least two months now. Read Here »   Cybercriminal scams City of Portland, Ore. for $1.4 million The Record Portland, Ore. is investigating a cybersecurity breach that resulted in a $1.4 million fraudulent transaction with city funds in April — one discovered after the same compromised account tried again the next month, the city said in a press release late last week. Read Here »   Got hit by a cyberattack? Hackers will probably come after you again - within a year ZDNet Cyber criminals are taking advantage of companies that don't update their cybersecurity strategies. Read Here »   Do you know which SBS Institute Certification Programs are coming up? Check out the Certification Calendar and share with your clients. Find Out Here! » BlackCat Ransomware Gang Targeting Unpatched Microsoft Exchange Servers The Hacker News Microsoft is warning that the BlackCat ransomware crew is leveraging exploits for unpatched Exchange server vulnerabilities to gain access to targeted networks. Read Here »   Internet Explorer Now Retired but Still an Attacker Target DARKReading Though the once-popular browser is officially now history as far as Microsoft support goes, adversaries won't stop attacking it, security experts say. Read Here »   Cisco says it won’t fix zero-day RCE in end-of-life VPN routers BleepingComputer Cisco advises owners of end-of-life Small Business RV routers to upgrade to newer models after disclosing a remote code execution vulnerability that will not be patched. Read Here »   5 Destructive Management Behaviors That Are Ruining Your Business Inc. Being set in your ways can really hurt your business in the long run. Read Here » 10 Other Interesting Links From This Week There were too many fantastic reads from this past weeks' worth of cybersecurity and technology news, so here are a few additional quick-hit links for your reading pleasure:      KrebsOnSecurity: Ransomware Group Debuts Searchable Victim Data      KrebsOnSecurity: “Downthem” DDoS-for-Hire Boss Gets 2 Years in Prison      Business Tech: Welcome to the dark web – where a hacked Netflix account sells for the same price as a South African passport      NEWSWIRE: APWG 1Q 2022 Report: Phishing Reaches Record High; One Million Attacks in First Quarter of 2022      CISA: People’s Republic of China State-Sponsored Cyber Actors Exploit Network Providers and Devices      CNN Politics: FBI director blames Iran for 'despicable' attempted cyberattack on Boston Children's Hospital      How-To-Geek: How Zelle Scams Work, and How to Protect Your Money      DARKReading: 24+ Billion Credentials Circulating on the Dark Web in 2022 — So Far      Security Intelligence: Looking for Cyber Insurance? Know Your Eligibility      ZDNet: Bad news- The cybersecurity skills crisis is about to get even worse