A weekly review of cyber threats to America
Cyber Threat Report
September 27, 2021 (Early Edition)
Last Week in Review
Cyber Espionage
State-sponsored hacking group targets Port of Houston using Zoho zero-day flaw
The Record
Russian espionage group deploys new malware to create backdoors on targeted networks
Cisco Talos
Espionage group leverages Microsoft Exchange flaws to target hotels and governments worldwide
We Live Security
Cyber Crime
Microsoft warns of large-scale phishing-as-service operation
Microsoft Threat Intelligence
Federal agencies warn of escalation in Conti ransomware attacks
Homeland Security Today
$5.9 million ransomware attack on U.S. farming co-op may disrupt food supply chain
Ars Technica
Vulnerabilities
Zero-day flaw in IoT infrastructure code exposes 100 million devices to potential attack
Threatpost
Conferences and Congressional Hearings
National Cybersecurity Strategy: Protection of Federal and Critical Infrastructure Systems
Senate Homeland Security Committee (video)
In-Depth Look at Cyber Security
Should the U.S. Ban Chinese and Russian Technology?
Malicious Life (audio)
The Cozy Relationship Between the Russian State and Criminal Actors
Recorded Future (audio)
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