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Issue #112 - August 26, 2024

Hitachi Energy Vulnerabilities Plague SCADA Power Systems

Source: Dark Reading

Hitachi Energy is urging customers of its MicroSCADA X SYS600 product for monitoring and controlling utility power systems to immediately upgrade to a newly released version to mitigate multiple critical and high-severity vulnerabilities.




Employee arrested for locking Windows admins out of 254 servers in extortion plot

Source: Bleeping Computer

A former core infrastructure engineer at an industrial company headquartered in Somerset County, New Jersey, was arrested after locking Windows admins out of 254 servers in a failed extortion plot targeting his employer.




Microsoft Copilot Fixes ASCII Smuggling Vulnerability

Source: Data Breach Today

Microsoft said it fixed a security flaw in artificial intelligence chatbot Copilot that enabled attackers to steal multifactor authentication code using a prompt injection attack.




Iranian Hackers Target US in Ransomware and Espionage Attacks

Source: InfoRisk Today

Iranian government threat actors have launched a series of recent ransomware attacks and cyberespionage campaigns targeting the public and private sectors in the United States and United Arab Emirates, according to new research and a federal advisory published Wednesday.




New QR Code Phishing Campaign Exploits Microsoft Sway to Steal Credentials

Source: The Hacker News

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new QR code phishing (aka quishing) campaign that leverages Microsoft Sway infrastructure to host fake pages, once again highlighting the abuse of legitimate cloud offerings for malicious purposes.



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