Source: Threat Post
CactusPete APT Hones Toolset, Resurfaces with New Espionage Targets
The APT is becoming more sophisticated over time.
Source: Dark Reading
RedCurl APT Group Hacks Global Companies for Corporate Espionage
Researchers analyze a presumably Russian-speaking APT group that has been stealing corporate data since 2018.
Source: Dark Reading
The Race to Hack a Satellite at DEF CON
Eight teams competed to win cash, bragging rights, and the chance to control a satellite in space.
Source: Dark Reading
Boeing's DEF CON Debut a Sign of the Times
In the wake of a stalemate between the airplane manufacturer and a security researcher over vulns found in its 787 aircraft’s network, Boeing says it’s ready to “embrace” the hacker community.
Source: Dark Reading
Secure Development Takes a (Remote) Village
The shift to work from home isn’t just about giving your Dev team the physical tools they need.
Source: Dark Reading
NSA & FBI Disclose New Russian Cyberespionage Malware
APT 28, aka Fancy Bear, is deploying the Drovorub malware designed for Linux systems as part of cyber-espionage operations.
Source: Hacking News
Microsoft August Patch Tuesday Addressed 120 Bugs With Two Zero-Days
Microsoft scheduled updates for this month are out. With Patch Tuesday August, Microsoft fixed over a hundred security vulnerabilities including
Microsoft August Patch Tuesday Addressed 120 Bugs With Two Zero-Days on Latest Hacking News.
Source: Threat Post
Zoom Faces More Legal Challenges Over End-to-End Encryption
The video-conferencing specialist has yet to roll out full encryption, but it says it’s working on it.
Source: Threat Post
New Global Threat Landscape Report Reveals ‘Unprecedented’ Cyberattacks
Fortinet’s recently released Global Threat Landscape Report shows how the perimeter is extending to the home in the first half of 2020 – and what that means for cybercrime.
Source: Dark Reading
Black Hat USA 2020 Shines Spotlight on the Mental Challenges of Cybersecurity
Infosec practitioners face a variety of mental struggles in areas such as awareness training, problem solving, or general mental health. Several sessions at Black Hat USA 2020 highlighted these challenges and how to overcome them.