CISA Launches Pilot Program to Address Critical Infrastructure Threats

CISA expects to extend this program to include up to 100 critical infrastructure entities in its first year.

https://www.darkreading.com/ics-ot/cisa-...re-threats

Amid Military Buildup, China Deploys Mustang Panda in the Philippines

China pairs cyber and kinetic attacks in the South Pacific as it continues to wrangle control of the South China Sea.

https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-brea...hilippines

Malware Uses Trigonometry to Track Mouse Strokes

The latest LummaC2 infostealer version includes a novel anti-sandbox trick to avoid detonating when no human mouse movements are detected.

https://www.darkreading.com/application-...se-strokes

Lasso Security Emerges From Stealth With $6M Seed Funding for Gen AI and Advanced LL



https://www.darkreading.com/application-...ersecurity

What Healthcare Cybersecurity Leaders Should Know About the FDA's Section 524B Guide

New cybersecurity regulations from the FDA outline specific steps that medical device companies must take in order to get their devices approved for market. 

https://www.darkreading.com/google-cloud...guidelines

Kinsing malware exploits Apache ActiveMQ RCE to plant rootkits


The Kinsing malware operator is actively exploiting the CVE-2023-46604 critical vulnerability in the Apache ActiveMQ open-source message broker to compromise Linux systems. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...-rootkits/

Canadian government discloses data breach after contractor hacks


The Canadian government says two of its contractors have been hacked, exposing sensitive information belonging to an undisclosed number of government employees.  [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...tor-hacks/

Cybersecurity firm executive pleads guilty to hacking hospitals


The former chief operating officer of a cybersecurity company has pleaded guilty to hacking two hospitals, part of the Gwinnett Medical Center (GMC), in June 2021 to boost his company's business. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...hospitals/

VX-Underground malware collective framed by Phobos ransomware


A new Phobos ransomware variant frames the popular VX-Underground malware-sharing collective, indicating the group is behind attacks using the encryptor. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...ansomware/

Microsoft fixes ‘Something Went Wrong’ Office sign-in errors


Microsoft is rolling out fixes for known Microsoft 365 issues causing 'Something Went Wrong [1001]' sign-in errors and rendering desktop applications unusable for many customers. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/mi...in-errors/