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This Week's [in]Security - Issue 292

This Week's [in]Security - Issue 292

Welcome to This Week’s [in]Security. P2PE & PIN updates. New breaches: DropBox, Amazon, AstraZeneca, MediBank, Continental. New Ransomware: Costs, Trains, Telescopes. Major outages: Sobeys, WestJet. Follow-ups. Privacy: Surveillance risk, TikTok, CCTV. Laws & Regs - Canada: Online News. US: web scraping, World: Ransomware, India. Standards: Defense - Resources. MFA fatigue & phishing-resistance, IoT labeling, supply chain. Tools & Techniques. Scanning the UK, M&A, hacking tool. Vulnerabilities - Advisories: ICS. Zeroday: trends. Patching: Cisco, Chrome, Azure Cosmos, Apple. Significant: Roundup, Splunk. GitHub, Also: OpenSSL, SmartLock picking. Research. Cybercrime - Active campaigns, mal-news, PyPI, Crimes & enforcement. Nation states and mercenaries. Other Risks - cables, Twitter. AI: Open-Source laundering, Deepfakes, Turing. Disinformation: Amplification. Health, Safety, Environment, Tech layoffs. Russia v. Ukraine. Innovations and some Remembrance Day links.

PCI Compliance and Payments

News and announcements relating to Payment Security, PCI, Card Brands, Payments, Payment Malware and Fraud, and Payment Related Compliance.

Breaches / Ransomware / Leaks

Covering breaches, leaks, data exposures, ransomware (as potential breach), and their fallout.

Privacy

Articles about privacy related news, risks, and trends.

Laws, Regulations, Platforms, Standards, and Public Policy

News about laws, regulations, platform rules, and standards affecting security, privacy, technology, and public interest.

Defense / Techniques / Solutions

Covering developments and opportunities that may help improve security.

Bugs / Design Flaws / Vulnerabilities / Research

Articles about newly discovered vulnerabilities and research.

Hacking / Malware / Cybercrime / Exploitation

News covering active trends, alerts, events.

Other Security / Risk

Articles covering other types of risks.

Russia v. Ukraine

News and announcements relating to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Off-Topic / Science & Tech / Lighter Side

A variety of scientific, technical, historical, and more light-hearted news.

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