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SiliconAngle reports that more threat actors have launched increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks aimed at streaming platforms since the Hollywood actors and writers' strike commenced in July.

Stanford University has confirmed a probe into a cyber incident at the Stanford University Department of Public Safety following claims that it had been compromised in an Akira ransomware attack, which allegedly resulted in the theft of 430 GB of data, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future. "Based on our investigation to date, there is no indication that the incident affected any other part of the university, nor did it impact police response to emergencies.

Nevada's Clark County School District, which is the U.S.'s fifth-largest school district, has disclosed that its data had been compromised following a cyberattack against its email servers earlier this month, which has been claimed by the SingularityMD operation, BleepingComputer reports.

Widespread MOVEit hack impacts CCleaner TechCrunch reports that optimization app CCleaner was confirmed by parent software firm Gen Digital, which also owns Avast, Avira, and NortonLifeLock, to have been impacted by the widespread compromise of the MOVEit file transfer tool by the Cl0p ransomware operation.

Boeing has launched an investigation into an alleged ransomware attack by the LockBit ransomware operation, which was claimed to have resulted in the exfiltration of "a tremendous amount" of data from its systems, Reuters reports.

A determination to be taken seriously as a cyber player sees the United Arab Emirates announce a series of collaborations.

The recent patch to iOS/macOS for CVE-2023-42846 made me think it is probably time to write up a reminder about the privacy impact of UPNP and multicast DNS. This is not a new issue, but it appears to have been forgotten a bit [vuln]. In particular, Apple devices are well-known for their verbose multicast DNS messages.

The arrival of another DDoS attack tool on the cybercriminal market coincides with a recent surge in high-volume DDoS attacks.

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