Summary: This week’s cybersecurity news roundup highlights significant stories including a cryptocurrency heist linked to a LastPass hack, mandatory reporting of cyberattacks in Switzerland, and vulnerabilities discovered in various systems. The roundup also discusses the rise of phishing threats and the arrest of a cryptocurrency exchange co-founder. These stories provide vital insights into the evolving cybersecurity landscape.
Affected: Various organizations and individuals in the cybersecurity and cryptocurrency sectors
Keypoints :
- 0 million cryptocurrency heist tied to the LastPass breach.
- Claims of a backdoor in ESP32 disputed by manufacturer Espressif.
- Switzerland mandates reporting of critical infrastructure cyberattacks by April 2025.
- Indian APT SideWinder targets maritime and nuclear sectors in South Asia.
- 80% of IT leaders note increased phishing threats, according to Dashlane report.
- 70% of leaked secrets in 2022 remain active today, as reported by GitGuardian.
- Alleged Garantex co-founder arrested in India amid money laundering accusations.
- Several vulnerabilities identified in Apache Camel, Moxa, and Palo Alto Networks products.
- CyberArk reveals MassJacker cryptojacking malware impacting cryptocurrency users.