CTG Intelligence

Recent studies shed light on why threat actors are increasingly targeting high-profile events like the 2024 Summer Olympics. These large-scale events, with their global visibility and extensive digital infrastructures, present lucrative opportunities for cybercriminals aiming to disrupt operations and steal sensitive data. This underscores the urgent need for robust security strategies to protect against the escalating threats posed by these high-stakes, headline-grabbing occasions. #CyberSecurity #Security

A newly discovered set of vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s macOS applications—affecting widely used programs like Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint, OneNote, Excel, and Word—poses a significant threat to user security. These eight flaws allow attackers to bypass macOS’s built-in app permissions without any user verification, granting them unauthorised access to sensitive data. This alarming discovery highlights the need for heightened cybersecurity measures, especially for organisations relying on these applications for daily operations. #CyberSecurity #Security

We are really excited to welcome you this Friday to the Sixth Annual #MSSLondon! Started in 2018 we couldn't think it would grow to the size with the momentum it has view the agenda here: https://lnkd.in/eBnfN_t8 Thank you to our amazing supporters METCLOUD Cyware Judy Security ZENRS Custodian360 Culture Gem MSP Mentor Hakdefnet International Sophos Sophos Partners! #MSSNetwork #MSSP #MSP #ChannelSec #LondonSecurity

Don't miss our Fifth Annual Managed Security Services Forum, taking place 17th October. Click here to learn more:https://lnkd.in/e7BwGp-H This event is sponsored by Judy Security, Hakdefnet International, 360 SOC, Inc. Galactic Technology Group and Sourcepass

LockBit ransomware has hit Croatia's largest hospital, University Hospital Centre Zagreb (KBC Zagreb), causing a full-day IT outage and disrupting emergency and radiological services. Infiltration of KBC Zagreb's systems was alleged by LockBit to have enabled access to the hospital's patient and employee data, medical records, organ and donor information, and third-party contracts. This attack underscores the critical importance of strong cybersecurity measures in protecting vital healthcare systems from disruptions. #CyberSecurity #Security

The ransomware group RansomHub has leaked 100 GB of data stolen from the Florida Department of Health. The exposure came after the agency failed to meet the gang’s ransom demands. This breach highlights the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures to prevent costly data leaks and safeguard sensitive information. #CyberSecurity #Security

Make sure you attend our Fifth Annual Corporate Security Modernization Forum, taking place 18th October. Click here to learn more: https://lnkd.in/eepfYf3S This event is sponsored by Samaritan Protective Services, Hakdefnet International and Circuit Magazine

Really excited about the stellar cast of speakers this Friday 6 September view the agenda here https://lnkd.in/enmCnM53 Thank you to Judy Security 360 SOC, Inc. Stellar Cyber Hakdefnet International Sourcepass Galactic Technology Group for supporting the event! And of course our speaker faculty: Chris Ichelson Richard (Rick) Bertoncin Justin Daniels Greg Taffet Brian Stoner Nathan Taylor Linton Harris MCS, CISSP, CCISO, CISM, CISA, CEH Aditya Sapkota John Childs Michael Goedeker John McCabe Ian Poynter Jeffrey Rivero Don Nelson Steve Garrison Joshua Copeland Hunter Thevis Chris "Cpat" Patteson ?? Roddy Bergeron, CISSP, CCSP, CSAP Dr. George Antoniou Bobby Guerra Emir Goenaga Michael Oldacre - CISSP Nicolas Vigne Pierre Saint Remy Aaron Markell Tim Crockett Jim Bernhardt, CPP, PSP Peter L. Morton CPP Michelle Newcome Chris Wilson, CSPM, SICC, CSEIP Richard Sumnall MSS Network #MSSSE #MSSSouthEast #MSSNetwork #MSSP #MSP #ChannelSec #Security

Heritage Foundation has had nearly 2 GB of data exposed by SiegedSec hackers. The breach includes sensitive information from Heritage’s blogs and The Daily Signal, such as full names, usernames, passwords, and email addresses, also impacting the U.S. government personnel. This incident underscores the importance of strong data protection measures. Stay vigilant and secure your information. #CyberSecurity #Security

Reports recently revealed that nearly 110 million customer phone records were stolen via Snowflake, a popular data lake platform. This breach highlights how data repositories with broad access can become prime targets for cybercriminals. To read more follow the link: https://lnkd.in/eZ4KPQyU #CyberSecurity #Security