CSO US First Look
The day's top cybersecurity news and in-depth coverage
July 08, 2023
Cisco warns of unpatched exploit in a family of data center switches
Ciscoâs Nexus 9000 series switches in ACI mode have a flaw that can allow attackers to read and modify encrypted traffic. Read more
Interpol arrests suspected senior member of hacker group OPERA1ER
The group is believed to have stolen an estimated $11 million â potentially as much as $30 million â in more than 30 attacks across 15 countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Read more
Hit with $70M ransom demand, TSMC pins LockBit hack on breached supplier
The chipmaker said it wasn't directly hacked by LockBit but has been exposed due to an intrusion into Kinmaxâs systems. Read more
Japanâs Nagoya port resumes operations after ransomware attack
The port was not operational from Tuesday morning to Thursday afternoon. LockBit 3.0, a pro-Russia ransomware group, made a ransom demand in exchange for the systemâs recovery. Read more
Malicious campaign uses npm packages to support phishing attacks
This newly discovered "dual use" campaign enables software supply chain compromise as well as phishing. Read more
Greatest cyber threats to aircraft come from the ground
Passengersâ Wi-Fi devices offer hackers more access to commercial airliners than onboard avionics do Read more
Iranian APT Charming Kitten changes tactics and deploys Mac backdoors
The advanced persistent threat group seems to have switched to using document injection to LNK files for malware delivery. Read more
