The CyberStratus Chronicles

#16: Sophisticated Pegasus Spyware Variants Uncovered on iOS and Android

Sophisticated Pegasus Spyware Variants Uncovered on iOS and Android. FBI and CISA Recommend Encrypted Apps Amid Widespread Cyberattack. Phishing Emails with Damaged Attachments Bypass Defences. AWS Unveils Advanced Cloud Security Solutions at re:Invent 2024. Senators Introduce Bill to Increase Competition in Defence AI and Cloud Contracts. Microsoft Faces £1 Billion UK Lawsuit Over Alleged Cloud Licensing Practices. Credits: Written by Mary Ogunmola [https://linkedin.com/in/mary-ogunmola-8a85141b0]. Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Ayebakuro Oruwori⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://ng.linkedin.com/in/ayebakuro-oruwori]. Graphics by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Mercy Holumidey⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://ng.linkedin.com/in/mercy-holumidey-88a542232]. Music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Cryptonym Beats⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@cryptonym_music]. Intro by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Helga Sosthenes⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/helgasosthenes/]. Media by Ogechukwu Aina [https://linkedin.com/in/ogechukwu-aina-msc]. Produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Daniel Iwugo⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/elementmerc/]. To find out more, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.cyberstratus.blog⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.cyberstratus.blog].

#15: Microsoft and Google expose Chinese Fake News Network

Microsoft and Google expose Chinese Fake News Network. Nigerian Response Team Alerts Users to Versa Director Security Flaw. Retailers Worldwide Hit by Blue Yonder Ransomware Breach. Microsoft Patches Critical Security Flaws in AI, Cloud, and Enterprise Platforms. Beijing Launches Vehicle-Road-Cloud Integration Project, to Advance Smart Transportation. NTT DATA set to Acquire Niveus Solutions. Credits: Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠Ayebakuro Oruwori⁠⁠⁠ [https://ng.linkedin.com/in/ayebakuro-oruwori]. Graphics by ⁠⁠⁠Mercy Holumidey⁠⁠⁠ [https://ng.linkedin.com/in/mercy-holumidey-88a542232]. Music by ⁠⁠⁠Cryptonym Beats⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@cryptonym_music]. Intro by ⁠⁠⁠Helga Sosthenes⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/helgasosthenes/]. Produced by ⁠⁠⁠Daniel Iwugo⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/elementmerc/]. To find out more, visit ⁠⁠⁠www.cyberstratus.blog⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.cyberstratus.blog].

#14: Spotify Misused to Sell Pirated Software and Malware

Spotify Misused to Sell Pirated Software and Malware. Google Prepares Shielded Email to Combat Spam and Privacy Risks. Rand Paul Targets CISA Over Alleged Mishaps. China Launches GEOVIS Cloud to Make Remote-Sensing Data Accessible. Ransomware Groups Exploiting Cloud Services for Targeted Attacks. KPMG and Google Cloud Strengthen Alliance with $100 Million Investment. Credits: Hosted by ⁠⁠Ayebakuro Oruwori⁠⁠ [https://ng.linkedin.com/in/ayebakuro-oruwori]. Graphics by ⁠⁠Mercy Holumidey⁠⁠ [https://ng.linkedin.com/in/mercy-holumidey-88a542232]. Music by ⁠⁠Cryptonym Beats⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@cryptonym_music]. Intro by ⁠⁠Helga Sosthenes⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/helgasosthenes/]. Produced by ⁠⁠Daniel Iwugo⁠⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/elementmerc/]. To find out more, visit ⁠⁠www.cyberstratus.blog⁠⁠ [https://www.cyberstratus.blog].

#13: TikTok Ordered to Exit Canada Amid National Security Concerns

TikTok Ordered to Exit Canada Amid National Security Concerns. 113 Foreign Nationals and 17 Nigerians Arrested in Abuja Cybercrime Raid. North Korea's BlueNoroff Deploys Sophisticated macOS Malware Against Crypto Firms. AndroxGh0st Malware Integrates Mozi Botnet to Target IoT and Cloud Services. Lumen Technologies Partners with Google Cloud to Drive AI Innovation and Accelerate Digital Transformation. CrowdStrike Acquires Adaptive Shield to Boost Cloud and SaaS Security Integration Credits: Hosted by ⁠Ayebakuro Oruwori⁠ [https://ng.linkedin.com/in/ayebakuro-oruwori]. Graphics by ⁠Mercy Holumidey⁠ [https://ng.linkedin.com/in/mercy-holumidey-88a542232]. Music by ⁠Cryptonym Beats⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@cryptonym_music]. Intro by ⁠Helga Sosthenes⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/helgasosthenes/]. Produced by ⁠Daniel Iwugo⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/elementmerc/]. Apply to be a Volunteer at CyberStratus: ⁠Google Form⁠ [https://forms.gle/3fLHeB7oBESDNaSA8] To find out more, visit ⁠www.cyberstratus.blog⁠ [https://www.cyberstratus.blog].

#12: Four Companies Fined $7M For Misleading SolarWinds Breach Disclosures

Years after SolarWinds, SEC charges 4 more companies. Irish Data Protection Commission hits LinkedIn with €310m fine. "Nigeria lost $500m to Cybercrime in 2022" - claims Nigeria's EFCC. AWS and J.P. Morgan Weigh In on the Cloud’s Role in Payments Modernization. Researchers discover new method to curb cloud computing's harmful impact. Apple's $1 Million Bug Bounty for Securing Private AI Cloud Credits: Hosted by Ayebakuro Oruwori [https://ng.linkedin.com/in/ayebakuro-oruwori]. Graphics by Mercy Holumidey [https://ng.linkedin.com/in/mercy-holumidey-88a542232]. Music by Cryptonym Beats [https://www.youtube.com/@cryptonym_music]. Intro by Helga Sosthenes [https://www.instagram.com/helgasosthenes/]. Produced by Daniel Iwugo [https://www.linkedin.com/in/elementmerc/]. Apply to be a Volunteer at CyberStratus: Google Form [https://forms.gle/3fLHeB7oBESDNaSA8] To find out more, visit www.cyberstratus.blog [https://www.cyberstratus.blog].