Cyber Scoop

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• cybercrime
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• North Korea
• North Korean IT workers

DOJ indicts five in North Korean fake IT worker scheme

Cyber Scoop January 23, 2025

DOJ indicts five in North Korean fake IT worker...

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• backdoor
• Black Lotus Labs
• Cybersecurity
• espionage
• FreeBSD
• Juniper Networks
• Lumen Technologies
• routers
• Threats
• virtual private network (VPN)

New backdoor discovered that specifically targets Juniper routers

Cyber Scoop January 23, 2025

New backdoor discovered that specifically targets Juniper routers |...

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• Bennie Thompson
• Brandon Wales
• China
• CISA
• Cyber Safety Review Board
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act
• Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
• Government
• House Homeland Security Committee
• Jake Williams
• JD Work
• Kemba Walden
• Kevin Beaumont
• Mark Green
• National Cyber Director
• Paladin
• Policy
• Salt Typhoon
• SentinelOne
• Telecommunications
• Trump administration

Removal of Cyber Safety Review Board members sparks alarm from cyber pros, key lawmaker

Cyber Scoop January 22, 2025

Removal of Cyber Safety Review Board members sparks alarm...

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• BreachForums
• cybercrime
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Pompompurin
• Threats

BreachForums founder to be resentenced after court vacates previous punishment

Cyber Scoop January 22, 2025

BreachForums founder to be resentenced after court vacates previous...

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• AI
• ChatGPT
• DDoS
• OpenAI
• Research
• Technology
• Threats

‘Severe’ bug in ChatGPT’s API could be used to DDoS websites

Cyber Scoop January 22, 2025

‘Severe’ bug in ChatGPT’s API could be used to...

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• botnets
• Cloudflare
• Cybersecurity
• DDoS
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Mirai
• Qualys
• Research
• Threats

CloudFlare detected (and blocked) the biggest DDoS attack on record

Cyber Scoop January 22, 2025

CloudFlare detected (and blocked) the biggest DDoS attack on...

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• antitrust
• Commentary
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Google

Government battles against tech could leave consumers less secure

Cyber Scoop January 22, 2025

Government battles against tech could leave consumers less secure...

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• Microsoft
• ransomware
• Sophos

Ransomware groups pose as fake tech support over Teams

Cyber Scoop January 21, 2025

Ransomware groups pose as fake tech support over Teams...

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• Commentary
• critical infrastructure
• cyber risk management
• cyber risk quantification
• Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

From qualitative to quantifiable: Transforming cyber risk management for critical infrastructure

Cyber Scoop January 21, 2025

From qualitative to quantifiable: Transforming cyber risk management for...

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• Colonial Pipeline
• Cybersecurity
• pipeline rules
• Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

TSA extends cyber requirements for pipeline owners

Cyber Scoop January 17, 2025

TSA extends cyber requirements for pipeline owners | CyberScoop...

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