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In today’s episode of The Daily Threat, we dive into three major cybersecurity stories making headlines. From a significant flaw in Google’s Find My Device service to the latest ransomware attack by LockBit, and a serious data breach at the IRS, we cover all the critical details you need to know to stay informed and protected.Story Links:Google’s Find My Device Vulnerability: https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/26/24186381/google-find-my-device-tracking-pixel-androidLockBit Ransomware Attack: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lockbit-lied-stolen-data-is-from-a-bank-not-us-federal-reserve/IRS Data Breach Apology: https://www.mlive.com/news/2024/06/irs-apologizes-for-data-breach-that-leaked-taxpayer-information.htmlIn this episode, we break down how attackers exploited these vulnerabilities, the risks they pose to businesses and individuals, and essential recommendations to enhance your cybersecurity posture.#Cybersecurity #GoogleVulnerability #LockBit #Ransomware #IRSDataBreach #TheDailyThreat #QITSolutions #DataPrivacy #InfoSec #CyberNews #StaySafeOnline

In this episode of The Daily Threat, we dive deep into some of the most critical cybersecurity stories of the week. First, we cover the shocking news of LockBit claiming responsibility for a breach at the US Federal Reserve. We’ll explain how the attackers got in, what data might have been compromised, and the potential risks for businesses. Next, we explore Google’s new Project Naptime, an initiative aimed at enhancing Android security with new features to protect your devices. Lastly, we provide a roundup of major security breaches from the past week, including attacks on a healthcare provider, a global manufacturer, and an e-commerce platform. Stay informed and protect your business with our detailed analysis and best practice recommendations.🔗 Full Article on LockBit’s US Federal Reserve Hack: https://securityaffairs.com/164873/cyber-crime/lockbit-claims-hacked-us-federal-reserve.html🔗 Full Article on Google’s Project Naptime: https://thehackernews.com/2024/06/google-introduces-project-naptime-for.html🔗 Full Article on the Latest Security Breaches: https://www.theregister.com/2024/06/24/security_breaches_of_the_week/📢 Subscribe to The Daily Threat for more cybersecurity news and updates.#Cybersecurity #USFederalReserveHack #GoogleProjectNaptime #SecurityBreaches #Ransomware #MobileSecurity #DataBreach #LockBit #TheDailyThreat #CyberNews #QITSolutions

Welcome to today’s episode of The Daily Threat! In this episode, we delve into some of the most pressing cybersecurity issues making headlines:Google Chrome Web Store’s Vetting Process Under Scrutiny:Recent reports reveal that malicious extensions are bypassing Google’s defenses, exposing users to potential data theft and privacy risks. Learn how these extensions are getting through and what you can do to protect yourself.Full story: https://www.theregister.com/2024/06/23/google_chrome_web_store_vetting/Change Healthcare Ransomware Attack:A significant ransomware attack has compromised a vast amount of medical data at Change Healthcare. We discuss how the attackers infiltrated the network, the potential impacts on patients and businesses, and strategies to mitigate such risks.Full story: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/change-healthcare-lists-the-medical-data-stolen-in-ransomware-attack/Social Engineering Scams Targeting CDK Global Customers:CDK Global warns of a new scam where threat actors pose as customer support to extract sensitive information. Discover how these scams operate and best practices to avoid falling victim.Full story: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cdk-warns-threat-actors-are-calling-customers-posing-as-support/Stay informed and protected by tuning into The Daily Threat, your trusted source for the latest in cybersecurity news. Don’t forget to subscribe for more updates and insights!#Cybersecurity #DataBreach #Ransomware #GoogleChrome #HealthcareSecurity #SocialEngineering #CyberThreats #TheDailyThreat #QITSolutionsSubscribe to The Daily Threat for more updates and insights!

Welcome to The Daily Threat, your go-to source for the latest in cybersecurity news. In today’s episode, we dive deep into three major stories that underscore the evolving nature of cyber threats. We explore the intersection of cybersecurity and sustainability, detail the significant data breach at Change Healthcare, and uncover the data breach impacting the Texas Association of Professional Educators (ATPE). Join us as we break down how these attacks happened, the risks they pose, and what organizations can do to protect themselves.Links:How Cybersecurity Can Steer Organizations Toward Sustainability: https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/how-cybersecurity-can-steer-organizations-toward-sustainabilityChange Healthcare Starts Notifying Data Breach Victims: https://www.wsj.com/articles/change-healthcare-starts-notifying-data-breach-victims-181f4e54Texas ATPE Educators Data Breach Notification: https://therecord.media/texas-atpe-educators-data-breach-notificationStay informed and subscribe to The Daily Threat for your daily dose of cybersecurity news and insights. #Cybersecurity #DataBreach #Sustainability #Healthcare #Education #CyberThreats #InformationSecurity #Phishing #IdentityTheft #TheDailyThreat #QITSolutions

Welcome back to The Daily Threat! In today’s episode, we dive into some critical updates affecting the cybersecurity landscape.First, we discuss a major vulnerability found in Windows PCs that could allow attackers to take control remotely via Wi-Fi. For more details, read here: https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/19/24181908/microsoft-windows-pc-update-wi-fi-vulnerabilityNext, we cover the recent data breach at Advance Auto Parts, exposing sensitive employee information. Learn more about the breach: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/advance-auto-parts-confirms-data-breach-exposed-employee-information/Lastly, we talk about the call from CIISec urging employers to invest in young cybersecurity talent to bridge the skills gap. Read the full story here: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ciisec-urges-employers-young/#Cybersecurity #DataBreach #WindowsVulnerability #AdvanceAutoParts #CIISec #CyberTalent #TheDailyThreat #QITSolutions

Welcome back to The Daily Threat! In today’s episode, we delve into several urgent cybersecurity threats that are impacting organizations worldwide. Join us as we explore critical vulnerabilities in VMware products, a new phishing service targeting Microsoft 365 accounts, and the alarming rise in credential compromises through social engineering.In This Episode:VMware Critical Vulnerabilities:Learn about the critical vulnerabilities discovered in VMware’s vRealize Operations and Cloud Foundation products. We’ll discuss how attackers exploit these vulnerabilities and the serious risks they pose to businesses.Read more: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/vmware-critical-vulnerabilities/ONNX Phishing Service Targeting Microsoft 365 Accounts:Discover the sophisticated ONNX phishing service that is targeting Microsoft 365 accounts at financial firms. We cover how these attacks are carried out and what financial institutions can do to protect themselves.Read more: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/onnx-phishing-service-targets-microsoft-365-accounts-at-financial-firms/Credential Compromise via Social Engineering:Understand the growing trend of credential compromises facilitated through social engineering. We highlight common tactics used by attackers and provide recommendations for mitigating these threats.Read more: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/credential-compromise-social/#CyberSecurity #VMware #Phishing #Microsoft365 #SocialEngineering #CredentialCompromise #TheDailyThreat #QITSolutions #CyberThreats #Infosec #TechNews #DataProtection