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Weekly Top Ten Cybersecurity Stories – 5.30.2023

WEEKLY TOP TEN | MAY 30, 2023 20:59 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:

  1. China’s Stealthy Hackers Infiltrate U.S. and Guam Critical Infrastructure Undetected
    (1) https://thehackernews.com/2023/05/chinas-stealthy-hackers-infiltrate-us.html
    (2) https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2023/05/24/volt-typhoon-targets-us-critical-infrastructure-with-living-off-the-land-techniques/
  2. Barracuda Warns of Zero-Day Exploited to Breach Email Security Gateway Appliances
    (1) https://thehackernews.com/2023/05/barracuda-warns-of-zero-day-exploited.html
    (2) https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2868
    (3) https://www.barracuda.com/company/legal/esg-vulnerability
  3. GitLab ‘strongly recommends’ patching max severity flaw ASAP
    (1) https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/gitlab-strongly-recommends-patching-max-severity-flaw-asap/
    (2) https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2023/05/23/critical-security-release-gitlab-16-0-1-released/
    (3) https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-2825
  4. Zyxel Issues Critical Security Patches for Firewall and VPN Products
    (1) https://thehackernews.com/2023/05/zyxel-issues-critical-security-patches.html
    (2) https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-multiple-buffer-overflow-vulnerabilities-of-firewalls
    (3) https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-33009
    (4) https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-33010
  5. BlackByte ransomware claims City of Augusta cyberattack
    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/blackbyte-ransomware-claims-city-of-augusta-cyberattack/
  6. New Russian-linked CosmicEnergy malware targets industrial systems
    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-russian-linked-cosmicenergy-malware-targets-industrial-systems/
  7. D-Link fixes auth bypass and RCE flaws in D-View 8 software
    (1) https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/d-link-fixes-auth-bypass-and-rce-flaws-in-d-view-8-software/
    (2) https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10332
    (3) https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-714/
    (4) https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-716/
  8. Predator Android Spyware: Researchers Uncover New Data Theft Capabilities
    (1) https://thehackernews.com/2023/05/predator-android-spyware-researchers.html
    (2) https://blog.talosintelligence.com/mercenary-intellexa-predator/
  9. Dark Frost Botnet Launches Devastating DDoS Attacks on Gaming Industry
    (1) https://thehackernews.com/2023/05/dark-frost-botnet-launches-devastating.html
    (2) https://www.akamai.com/blog/security-research/dark-frost-botnet-unexpected-author-profile
  10. Emby shuts down user media servers hacked in recent attack
    (1) https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/emby-shuts-down-user-media-servers-hacked-in-recent-attack/
    (2) https://emby.media/support/articles/advisory-23-05.html#install-emby-server-4712-security-update
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