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Weekly Top 10 – 7.24.2023 – MS Exchange malware, WormGPT, Citrix Exploit

WEEKLY TOP TEN | JULY 24, 2023 15:15 GMT

Our Threat Operations and Intelligence team compiles a daily digest of new cybersecurity threats from around the Internet. This top 10 has been culled from the 40+ unique stories we found relevant over the week, ranked by highest risk and multiple sources if available:

  1. CISA Releases Cybersecurity Advisory on Threat Actors Exploiting Citrix CVE-2023-3519
    https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2023/07/20/cisa-releases-cybersecurity-advisory-threat-actors-exploiting-citrix-cve-2023-3519
  2. CISA shares free tools to help secure data in the cloud
    https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/free-tools-cloud-environments
  3. Expanding cloud logging to give customers deeper security visibility
    https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2023/07/19/expanding-cloud-logging-to-give-customers-deeper-security-visibility/
  4. Microsoft: Hackers turn Exchange servers into malware control centers
    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-hackers-turn-exchange-servers-into-malware-control-centers/
  5. Lookout Attributes Advanced Android Surveillanceware to Chinese Espionage Group APT41
    https://www.lookout.com/threat-intelligence/article/wyrmspy-dragonegg-surveillanceware-apt41
  6. FIN8 Uses Revamped Sardonic Backdoor to Deliver Noberus Ransomware
    https://symantec-enterprise-blogs.security.com/blogs/threat-intelligence/Syssphinx-FIN8-backdoor
  7. Security Alert: Social Engineering Campaign Targets Technology Industry Employees
    https://github.blog/2023-07-18-security-alert-social-engineering-campaign-targets-technology-industry-employees/#indicators
  8. Cybersecurity firm Sophos impersonated by new SophosEncrypt ransomware
    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cybersecurity-firm-sophos-impersonated-by-new-sophosencrypt-ransomware/
  9. A Few More Reasons Why RDP is Insecure (Surprise!)
    https://thehackernews.com/2023/07/a-few-more-reasons-why-rdp-is-insecure.html
  10. WormGPT Might Become Hackers’ New Best Imaginary Friend
    https://www.tomshardware.com/news/wormgpt-black-hat-llm
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