Threatpost

30 November 2020

• 2021 Healthcare Cybersecurity Priorities: Experts Weigh In
  Hackers are putting a bullseye on healthcare. Experts explore why hospitals are being singled out and what any company can do to better protect themselves.
• TurkeyBombing Puts New Twist on Zoom Abuse
  Threat actors already stole nearly 4,000 credentials before the holiday was even over, according to report.
• Cybersecurity Predictions for 2021: Robot Overlords No, Connected Car Hacks Yes
  While 2021 will present evolving threats and new challenges, it will also offer new tools and technologies that will we hope shift the balance towards the defense.
• ThreatList: Cyber Monday Looms – But Shoppers Oblivious to Top Retail Threats
  Online shoppers are blissfully unaware of credit card skimming threats and malicious shopping apps as they head into this year's Black Friday and Cyber Monday holiday shopping events.
• Federated Learning: A Therapeutic for what Ails Digital Health
  Researchers show the promise of Federated Learning to protect patient privacy and improve healthcare outcomes across the world.
• Changing Employee Security Behavior Takes More Than Simple Awareness
  Designing a behavioral change program requires an audit of existing security practices and where the sticking points are.
• Major BEC Phishing Ring Cracked Open with 3 Arrests
  Some 50,000 targeted victims have been identified so far in a massive, global scam enterprise that involves 26 different malwares.
• Critical MobileIron RCE Flaw Under Active Attack
  Attackers are targeting the critical remote code-execution flaw to compromise systems in the healthcare, local government, logistics and legal sectors, among others.
• How to Update Your Remote Access Policy – And Why You Should Now
  Reducing the risks of remote work starts with updating the access policies of yesterday.
• Laser-Based Hacking from Afar Goes Beyond Amazon Alexa
  The team that hacked Amazon Echo and other smart speakers using a laser pointer continue to investigate why MEMS microphones respond to sound.