DCTIB ‐ Dec 11, 23 ‐ BlackCat takedown, 5Ghoul, Irish Water Utility Hacked

Daily Cyber Threat Intelligence Brief

In this episode:
In a surprise attack, the government takes down the Blackcat ransomware leak site; another water utility using Israeli tech gets hacked by Iran, and some interesting developments in missinformation with Russia utilizing Cameo to have celebrities say some weird things about Zelensky.
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🔗LINKS
Threat Landscape Overview:
https://securityaffairs.com/155552/hacktivism/hacktivist-hacked-irish-water-utility.html
https://www.theregister.com/2023/12/09/russia_cameo_ukraine_propaganda/
Vulnerabilities:
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-30-percent-of-log4j-apps-use-a-vulnerable-version-of-the-library/
https://securityaffairs.com/155573/security/wordpress-6-4-2-rce.html
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-5ghoul-attack-impacts-5g-phones-with-qualcomm-mediatek-chips/
Ransomware Report:
https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/alphv-blackcat-takedown-appears-to-be-law-enforcement-related-