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https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467623/000146762324000024/dbx-20240429.htm

At the very least, the actor(s) was able to obtain hashed passwords, OAUTH tokens, some MFA, phone numbers and API keys. They noticed this on April 24, 2024 according to the 8-K filed with the SEC

The investigation is continuing… AKA change passwords and inventory your data so you are prepared to evaluate your risk

Police bust cyber gang accused of worldwide fraud (msn.com)

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-3400

This is a command injection vulnerability that enabled an unauthenticated attacker to execute code with root privileges. POC has been released publicly.

Device telemetry does not need to be enabled for PAN-OS firewalls to be exposed to attacks related to this vulnerability.

You can verify whether you have a GlobalProtect gateway or GlobalProtect portal configured by checking for entries in your firewall web interface (Network > GlobalProtect > Gateways or Network > GlobalProtect > Portals).

https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/cve-2024-3400

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-warns-of-large-scale-brute-force-attacks-against-vpn-services

Make sure you are using MFA for every account that has remote access and check all remote access points; not just VPNs.

https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/cisco-duo-multifactor-authentication-service-breached

Customer Advisory

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/microsoft-russia-hackers-b2510319.html

https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/ivanti-patches-critical-endpoint-security-vulnerability-a-24046

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mint-mobile-discloses-new-data-breach-exposing-customer-data/

Because of the data that was leaked, SIM swapping is a real concern for those customers. Read the story here

This is said to be a heap buffer overflow flaw in the WebRTC framework according to Google.

A heap buffer overflow is a software code vulnerability that can be faulted or exploited by a bad actor, which can cause unintended consequences including a blue screen of death (BSOD, unauthorized access, or Denial of Service (DoS). The overflow generally occurs when the allotted storage capacity is exceeded by the volume of data.

More can be read at thehackernews.com here:

The Title insurance giant just completed a $1 million settlement with DFS of New York over a 2019 cybersecurity breach affecting customer data.

First American Title is providing updates here: https://www.firstamupdate.com/

Related articles:

https://therecord.media/first-american-title-insurance-cyberattack-real-state-industry