Cyber Security weekly hacker news February 15 – 21, 2022
00:00 intro
00:22 PHISHING
00:26 Google Privacy Sandbox promises to protect user privacy online
01:18 VMware fixes flaws demonstrated at Chinese Tianfu Cup hacking contest
03:05 QNAP extends security Updates for some EOL devices
04:53 Google fixes a Chrome zero-day flaw actively exploited in attacks
06:08 Attacks Vulnerabilities & Updates
06:10 KlaySwap crypto users lose funds after BGP hijack
08:05 Iran-linked TunnelVision APT is actively exploiting the Log4j vulnerability
09:56 CVE-2021-44731 Linux privilege escalation bug affects Canonical’s Snap Package Manager
10:55 Researchers created a PoC exploit for recently disclosed critical Magento CVE-2022-24086 bug
13:01 Threat actors leverage Microsoft Teams to spread malware
15:07 Specially crafted emails could crash Cisco ESA devices
16:41 New Kraken botnet is allowing operators to earn USD 3,000 every month
18:19 Nation-state actors hacked Red Cross exploiting a Zoho bug
19:15 Russia-linked threat actors breached US cleared defense contractors   CDCs  
21:09 San Francisco 49ers NFL team discloses BlackByte ransomware attack
21:52 Trickbot targets customers of 60 High-Profile companies
23:48 Experts disclose details of Apache Cassandra DB RCE
25:40 Ukraine: Military defense agencies and banks hit by cyberattacks
26:50 BlackCat gang claimed responsibility for Swissport ransomware attack
28:22 Remote sex toys might spice up your love life – but crooks could also get a kick out of them
30:43 BlackByte ransomware breached at least 3 US critical infrastructure organizations
31:56 Other Security News
31:59 CISA compiled a list of free cybersecurity tools and services
33:07 White House and UK Gov attribute DDoS attacks on Ukraine to Russia’s GRU
34:50 European Data Protection Supervisor call for bans on surveillance spyware like Pegasus
36:41 CISA added 9 new flaws to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, including Magento e Chrome bugs
39:12 European Central Bank tells banks to step up defences against nation-state attacks
39:55 Thanks for Watching

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