Researchers uncover a major privacy violation involving tracking scripts from Meta and Yandex. A compliance automation firm discloses a data breach. PumaBot stalks vulnerable IoT devices. The Ramnit banking trojan gets repurposed for ICS intrusions. The North Face suffers a credential stuffing attack. Kaspersky says the Black Owl team is a cyber threat to Russia. CISA releases ISC advisories. An Indian grocery delivery startup suffers a devastating data wiping attack. The UK welcomes their new Cyber and Electromagnetic (CyberEM) Command. Our guest is Rohan Pinto, CTO of 1Kosmos, discussing the implications of AI deepfakes for biometric security. The cybersecurity sleuths at Sophos unravel a curious caper.
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CyberWire Guest
Today we are joined by Rohan Pinto, CTO of 1Kosmos, and he is discussing the implications of AI deepfakes for biometric security.
Selected Reading
Meta and Yandex are de-anonymizing Android users’ web browsing identifiers (Ars Technica)
Vanta leaks customer data due to product code change (Beyond Machines)
New Linux PumaBot Attacking IoT Devices by Brute-Forcing SSH Credentials (Cyber Security News)
Ramnit Malware Infections Spike in OT as Evidence Suggests ICS Shift (SecurityWeek)
The North Face warns customers of April credential stuffing attack (Bleeping Computer)
Pro-Ukraine hacker group Black Owl poses ‘major threat’ to Russia, Kaspersky says (The Record)
CISA Releases ICS Advisories Covering Vulnerabilities & Exploits (Cyber Security News)
Indian grocery startup KiranaPro was hacked and its servers deleted, CEO confirms (TechCrunch)
UK CyberEM Command to spearhead new era of armed conflict (The Register)
Widespread Campaign Targets Cybercriminals and Gamers (Infosecurity Magazine)
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