2024 Cybersecurity Recap, New Non-Social Engineering TTPs, Major Browser Extension Supply Chain Attack, Japan Airlines DDoS Attack, OpenAI Fined €15 Million, HHS Proposes Changes to HIPAA, Researchers Discover New Lazarus Group Malware Campaign, Chinese Nation-State Actors Breach US Treasury Data
2024 saw record-breaking breaches, an incredible AI boom, novel techniques and attack chains, and highly sophisticated cybercrime & cyberwarfare operations. Cybersecurity came into the public purview due to the cascading effects of cyber incidents that affected millions of people worldwide.
Chinese APTs Target U.S. Infrastructure; IOCONTROL Malware Hits OT, IoT, SCADA Devices; Widespread WordPress Exploitation; Prometheus Toolkit Vulnerabilities; Latest On Social Engineering; PUMAKIT Malware Targets Linux Kernels; FTC Warning On Scam Task Jobs
This cyber threat intelligence investigation covers the who, what, why, when, and how of the recent state-sponsored Chinese cyberattacks on U.S. telecommunications providers, as well as how they fit into a broader picture of cyber-espionage that displays years of rising geopolitical tensions.
