Purported Russian Hackers Gained Access to Victoria Court System's Sensitive Videos
Modi gov't tried to block iPhone notices, Dangerous iPhone exploits exposed, China busts ChatGPT-powered ransomware developers, Catapult denies NCAA videos breach, much more in holiday round-up
TL;DR: The following news items reflect a round-up of the top cybersecurity developments reported from December 22 through January 1, reflecting a prolific period of holiday hacks, ransomware attacks, financial system thefts, government system breaches, revelations of dangerous exploits and vulnerabilities, and other kinds of noteworthy digital malfeasance.
In some sense, the holiday season of 2023 is a microcosm of a handful of broader trends characteristic of the infosec world throughout the year, including
Threat actors targeting government systems, including our lead item about purported Russian hackers infiltrating Victoria’s AV system and Iranian hackers targeting Albania.
Routine and ongoing attacks against healthcare systems, including ransomware attacks against three German hospitals, blackmail emails sent to Integris Health patients, and another breach related to Corewell Health.
Australia is a rising target for threat actors, including attacks on car dealership Eagers Automotiv…
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