WEEKLY CYBERSECURITY NEWSLETTER NO: 158

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Mar 22, 2021 1:51 pm

1- Hackers Breach Thousands of Security Cameras, Exposing Tesla, Jails, Hospitals

A group of hackers say they breached a massive trove of security-camera data collected by Silicon Valley startup Verkada Inc., gaining access to live feeds of 150,000 surveillance cameras inside hospitals, companies, police departments, prisons and schools.

2- Alarming Number of Consumers Impacted by Identity Theft, Application Fraud and Account Takeover

A new report uncovers the striking pervasiveness of identity theft perpetrated against U.S. consumers and tracks shifts in banking behaviors adopted as a result of the pandemic.

3- Microsoft Reports ‘DearCry’ Ransomware Targeting Exchange Servers

Attackers have begun to deploy ransomware on Microsoft Exchange Servers compromised by the ProxyLogon exploits.

4- For the second time in less than a year, F5 announces critical vulnerabilities in networking devices

F5 announced March 10 seven vulnerabilities tied to it’s BIG-IP and BIG-IQ network devices, the company’s second significant security disclosure in less than year.