SBS CyberSecurity – In The Wild 301

 

In The Wild - CyberSecurity Newsletter Welcome to the 301st  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: Review Of 2022 Top Cybersecurity Threats SBS Educational Resources Date: Wednesday, November 23 Time: 2:00-3:00 PM CT Do your homework before kicking off the new year - and likely continued cybersecurity challenges - by joining us in reviewing the top cyber threats of 2022. We will focus on what was learned from the 2022 threat landscape and prepare to go into 2023 with a healthy and proactive cyber mindset. Read Here »   Wells Fargo, Zelle slammed by Liz Warren over rampant online banking fraud The Register Wells Fargo customers who use Zelle to send and request payments suffer more than twice the rate of fraud and other online scams as people using other big banks, according to US Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA). Read Here »   Re-Focusing Cyber Insurance with Security Validation The Hacker News When negotiating with a cyber-insurance underwriter, a company that can provide quantified, documented assessments performed with security validation technologies can lead the discussion. Read Here »   Should Banks Be Held Liable for Authorized Fraud infoRiskToday Trace Fooshee, strategic adviser at Aite-Novarica Group, shares his views on why this might not be such a great idea. 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! » Tech in 2023: We've analysed the data, and here's what's really going to matter ZDNet Uncertain times make forecasting difficult, but analysts and pundits have given it their best shot. Here's ZDNET's roundup. Read Here »   Microsoft finally releases security updates for ProxyNotShell zero days Cybersecurity Dive The company linked a limited set of recent Exchange Server attacks to state-backed threat actors. Read Here »   US Health Dept warns of Venus ransomware targeting healthcare orgs BleepingComputer In an analyst note issued by the Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3), HHS' security team also mentions that it knows about at least one incident where Venus ransomware was deployed on the networks of a U.S. healthcare org. Read Here »   5 ways to become a better listener at work Fast Company There’s some real psychology behind why some people talk too much. 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: Lawsuit Seeks Food Benefits Stolen By Skimmers      KrebsonSecurity: Patch Tuesday, November 2022 Election Edition      BleepingComputer: The Week in Ransomware - November 11th 2022 - LockBit feeling the heat      BleepingComputer: FBI warns scammers now impersonate refund payment portals      infoRiskToday: Texas Hospital Says Ransomware Breach Affected 500,000      KARK: Over thirty Arkansas counties impacted by cyber attack      Ars Technica: LockBit ransomware suspect nabbed in Canada, faces charges in the US      The Hacker News: Microsoft Blames Russian Hackers for Prestige Ransomware Attacks on Ukraine and Poland      The Wall Street Journal: Justice Department Announces Seizure of Bitcoin Once Valued at $3.36 Billion      The Record: FTC tracking developments at Twitter with ‘deep concern’ after CISO resigns