Safeguarding American data from foreign hands.

The House Unanimously Passes a Bill to Halt Sale of American Data to Foreign Foes. The U.S. Sanctions Russian Individuals and Entities for a Global Disinformation Campaign. China warns of cyber threats from foreign hacking groups. A logistics firm isolates its Canadian division after a cyber attack. Ivanti warns of another critical vulnerability. Researchers find hundreds of vulnerable Firebase instances. Microsoft phases out weaker encryption. Formula One fans fight phishing in the fast lane. Glassdoor is accused of adding real names to profiles without user consent. Our guest is Adam Meyers, SVP of Counter Adversary Operations at CrowdStrike, discussing how adversaries are attacking cloud environments and why it’s an increasingly popular attack surface. And Pwn2Own winners take home their second Tesla. 

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Guest Adam Meyers, SVP of Counter Adversary Operations at CrowdStrike, discussing how adversaries are attacking cloud environments and why it’s an increasingly popular attack surface – especially as more companies implement AI. For more information, check out CrowdStrike’s 2024 Global Threat Report. 

Selected Reading

House unanimously passes bill to block data brokers from selling Americans’ info to foreign adversaries (The Record)

Treasury Sanctions Actors Supporting Kremlin-Directed Malign Influence Efforts (US Treasury Department)

China warns foreign hackers are infiltrating ‘hundreds’ of business and government networks (SCMP)

International freight tech firm isolates Canada operations after cyberattack (The Record)

Ivanti urges customers to fix critical RCE flaw in Standalone Sentry solution (Security Affairs)

19 million plaintext passwords exposed by incorrectly configured Firebase instances (Malwarebytes)

Microsoft deprecates 1024-bit Windows RSA keys — now would be a good time to get machine identity management in order (ITPro)

Users ditch Glassdoor, stunned by site adding real names without consent (Ars Technica)

Famous Spa GP F1 race comms hijacked by phishing scammers (Cyber Daily)

Security Researchers Win Second Tesla At Pwn2Own (Infosecurity Magazine)

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