The CyberWire Daily Podcast 9.10.24
Ep 2147 | 9.10.24

Stealth, command, exfiltrate: The three-headed cyber dragon of Crimson Palace.

Show Notes

Crimson Palace targets Asian organizations on behalf of the PRC. Europe’s AI Convention has lofty goals and legal loopholes. The NoName ransomware gang may be working as a RansomHub affiliate. Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation, SLIM CD, and Acadian Ambulance Service each suffer significant data breaches. CISA adds three vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. Researchers from Ben-Gurion University in Israel develop new techniques to exfiltrate data from air-gapped computers. In our latest Threat Vector segment, David Moulton, Director of Thought Leadership at Unit 42, sits down with Ryan Barger, Director of Offensive Security Services, to explore how AI is revolutionizing offensive security. Sextortion scammers have gone to the dogs. 

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Threat Vector Segment

In this segment of Threat Vector, David Moulton, Director of Thought Leadership at Unit 42, sits down with Ryan Barger, Director of Offensive Security Services, to explore how AI is revolutionizing offensive security. Ryan delves into the practical applications of AI in tasks such as OSINT analysis, payload development, and evading endpoint detection systems. To listen to their full conversation, check out the episode here. You can catch new episodes of Threat Vector every Thursday on the N2K CyberWire network. 

Selected Reading

Chinese Tag Team APTs Keep Stealing Asian Gov't Secrets (Dark Reading)

The AI Convention: Lofty Goals, Legal Loopholes, and National Security Caveats (SecurityWeek)

NoName ransomware gang deploying RansomHub malware in recent attacks (Bleeping Computer)

Wisconsin Insurer Discloses Data Breach Impacting 950,000 Individuals (SecurityWeek)

Payment Gateway SLIM CD Data Breach: 1.7 Million Users Impacted (HACKREAD)

Acadian Ambulance service is reporting data breach, exposing almost 3 Million people (Beyond Machines)

CISA Warns of Three Vulnerabilities That Are Actively Exploited in the Wild (Cyber Security News)

Researchers Detail Attacks on Air-Gapped Computers to Steal Data (Cyber Security News)

Sextortion scams now use your "cheating" spouse’s name as a lure (Bleeping Computer) 

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