This week’s cybersecurity updates highlight ongoing threats, including the BadBox 2 botnet targeting IoT devices and fraud associated with Hedera Hashgraph NFTs. Major organizations like the FBI, NSO Group, and Microsoft announced actions and initiatives to combat cyber threats and improve security resilience. #BadBox2 #NSOGroup #HederaHashgraph #CISA #MicrosoftEuropeanSecurity
Keypoints
- The FBI issued an alert about BadBox 2, a botnet infecting over 1 million IoT devices, mainly from China.
- NSO Group is challenging a $167 million damages ruling related to alleged facilitation of government surveillance via spyware.
- Vanta experienced a data exposure vulnerability affecting a subset of its customers through third-party integrations.
- Firefox has introduced a feature to detect and prevent the installation of risky crypto scam extensions.
- Scammers target Hedera Hashgraph users with fake NFT airdrops, tricking victims into revealing login credentials and seed phrases.
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