China Targets Japan and Launches Influence Operation, UM Cyberattack, Patching, Reaction Wednesday

🚨 Cyber News: China Targets Japan and Launches Influence Operation, UM Cyberattack, Patching, Reaction Wednesday

Cybersecurity News
CyberHub Podcast
August 30th, 2023

Today's Headlines and the latest #cybernews from the desk of the #CISO:
University of Michigan shuts down network after cyberattack
Malicious npm Packages Aim to Target Developers for Source Code Theft
VMware Patches Major Security Flaws in Network Monitoring Product
Juniper Firewalls, Openfire, and Apache RocketMQ Under Attack from New Exploits
Sprawling Qakbot Malware Takedown Spans 700,000 Infected Machines
Meta Cripples China's Signature 'Spamouflage' Influence Op
Japan’s cybersecurity agency breached by suspected Chinese hackers
UN Warns Hundreds of Thousands in Southeast Asia Roped Into Online Scams

Story Links:
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/university-of-michigan-shuts-down-network-after-cyberattack/
https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/malicious-npm-packages-aim-to-target.html
https://www.securityweek.com/vmware-patches-major-security-flaws-in-network-monitoring-product/
https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/alert-juniper-firewalls-openfire-and.html
https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/sprawling-qakbot-malware-takedown-spans-700-000-infected-machines
https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/meta-vs-china-social-giant-cripples-chinese-disinformation-apt
https://therecord.media/japan-cybersecurity-agency-breached-report
https://www.securityweek.com/un-warns-hundreds-of-thousands-in-southeast-asia-roped-into-online-scams/

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