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**Cybersecurity Headlines**

Daily stories from the world of information security. To delve into any daily story, head to CISOseries.com.

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December 29, 2021 Dec 29, 2021

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LastPass confirms credential stuffing attack against its users

Alexa issues deadly challenge to 10-year-old girl

Apple aims to retain talent with up to $180,000 bonuses

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December 28, 2021 Dec 28, 2021

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Study looks at ransomware market share

Researchers find abundant toolkits to get around 2FA

Shutterfly hit with ransomware

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December 27, 2021 Dec 27, 2021

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Rook ransomware is yet another spawn of the leaked Babuk code

Russia fines Google $100m over "illegal" content

Fake Christmas Eve termination notices used as phishing lures

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December 24, 2021 Dec 24, 2021

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CISA releases free scanner to spot Log4j exposure

Researchers disclose unpatched vulnerabilities in Microsoft Teams software

Microsoft Office patch bypassed for malware distribution in apparent 'dry run'

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Is 2022 the beginning of the end for on-prem security? Two years after remote work became the norm, we're at an inflection point for both threats and security solutions. Just as you wouldn't bring a sword to a gunfight, organizations need to take advantage of integrated cloud solutions to tackle emerging challenges. Check out Lookout's 2022 predictions at lookout.com/predictions.

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December 23, 2021 Dec 23, 2021

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Five Eyes issues Log4Shell advisory

NSO Group deal with Uganda spurred backlash

Microsoft PhotoDNA inverted to reveal images

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December 22, 2021 Dec 22, 2021

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Hack DHS program expanded to include Log4j

Tech companies agree to protect data on undersea cable

US returns $154 million stolen by Sony employee

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December 21, 2021 Dec 21, 2021

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Mobile network vulnerability goes back to 2G

UK agency shares password trove with Have I Been Pwned

Who watches the DarkWatchman?

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December 20, 2021 Dec 20, 2021

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Log4J – New patch and a field day for ransomware

Western Digital warns customers to update their My Cloud devices

Sainsbury's payroll hit by Kronos attack

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Week in Review – Dec 13-17, 2021 Dec 17, 2021

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This week's Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, Dec 13-17, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Patti Titus, Chief Privacy and Information Security Officer, Markel

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All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

December 17, 2021 Dec 17, 2021

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Hackers begin exploiting second Log4j vulnerability as a third flaw emerges

Researchers uncover new coexistence attacks on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chips

North American propane distributor 'Superior Plus' discloses ransomware attack

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