China's cyber espionage focus: intellectual property theft - The recently uncovered Operation CuckooBees campaign shows how serious China is about using IP theft as a competitive advantage. Protect IP now or chase it later. https://www.csoonline.com/article/3660631/chinas-cyber-espionage-focus-is-intellectual-property-theft.html
CISA: Unpatched F5 BIG-IP Devices Under Active Attack - Publicly released proof-of-concept exploits are supercharging attacks against unpatched systems, CISA warns. https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/cisa-unpatched-f5-big-ip-systems-under-active-attack
Russian cyber attack on Eurovision foiled by Italian authorities - Italy hosted the Eurovision to an estimated worldwide audience of 200M. The day after Reuters reported that Italian police had "thwarted attacks by pro-Russian groups" during the event https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/russian-cyber-attack-on-eurovision-foiled-by-italian-authorities/
Microsoft reportedly censors searches for politically sensitive Chinese personalities | Engadget - The censorship even applies to searches in the US and Canada, researchers say https://www.engadget.com/microsoft-censors-searches-politically-sensitive-chinese-names-060509232.html
Threat Actors Chaining Unpatched VMware Vulnerabilities for Full System Control - CISA is warning organizations that malicious actors are exploiting CVE-2022-22954 and CVE-2022-22960 which may result in remote code execution or escalation of privileges https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ncas/alerts/aa22-138b
Cyber Insurers Raise Rates Amid a Surge in Costly Hacks - Insurance market resets after a ransomware boom and the threat of spillover from Ukraine https://www.wsj.com/articles/cyber-insurers-raise-rates-amid-a-surge-in-costly-hacks-11652866200