Attacks amidst anniversaries.

Hackers target Russia’s court information system. Patch Tuesday rundown. GoldenJackal targets government and diplomatic entities in Europe, the Middle East, and South Asia.Cybercriminals are exploiting Florida’s disaster relief efforts. Australia introduced its first standalone cybersecurity law. CISA and the FBI issue guidance against Iranian threat actors. Mamba 2FA targets Microsoft 365 accounts. Casio reports a data breach. On our Solution Spotlight, Simone Petrella speaks with Andy Woolnough from ISC2's about their 2024 Cybersecurity Workforce Study.  Keeping the AI slop off Wikipedia. 

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CyberWire Guest

On our Solution Spotlight today, our guest is Andy Woolnough, ISC2's Executive Vice President Corporate Affairs Executive Vice President Corporate Affairs. Andy shares a first look at ISC2's 2024 Cybersecurity Workforce Study with N2K's Simone Petrella. You can catch Simone and Andy’s full conversation on Monday, October 14th in our CyberWire Daily feed. That is also the day the ISC2 Security Congress 2024 kicks off. You can find out more about the event that has a virtual option here.  

Selected Reading

For a second day, Ukrainian hackers hit Russian institutions (Washington Post)

Microsoft October 2024 Patch Tuesday fixes 5 zero-days, 118 flaws (Bleeping Computer)

GoldenJackal APT Group Breached Air-Gapped European Government Systems (The Cyber Express)

Scammers Hit Florida Hurricane Victims with Fake FEMA Claims, Malware Files (Hackread)

Australia Introduces First Standalone Cybersecurity Law (Infosecurity Magazine)

CISA Issues Guidance to Counter Iran's Election Interference (BankInfo Security)

New Mamba 2FA bypass service targets Microsoft 365 accounts (Bleeping Computer)

Casio says recent cyberattack 'caused system failure' (The Record)

The Editors Protecting Wikipedia from AI Hoaxes (404 Media)

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