Security News > 2023 > January > Serious Security: How to improve cryptography, resist supply chain attacks, and handle data breaches
So we though we'd take a quick look back at some of the major issues we covered over the last couple of weeks, and reiterate the serious security lessons we can learn from them.
If you are ever stuck with doing a data breach notification, don't try to rewrite history to your marketing advantage.
If you receive a data breach notification, and there are obvious things you can do that will improve both your theoretical security and your practical peace of mind, try to find the time to do them.
Cryptography is essential for national security and for and the functioning of the economy.
These crooks used DNS lookups with "Server names" that were actually exfiltrated data.
Apparently, the attackers in this case are now claiming that they stole personal data, including private keys, for "Research reasons" and say they've deleted the stolen data now.
News URL
Related news
- Update your OpenWrt router! Security issue made supply chain attack possible (source)
- OpenWrt orders router firmware updates after supply chain attack scare (source)
- CERT-UA Warns of Phishing Attacks Targeting Ukraine’s Defense and Security Force (source)
- Ultralytics Supply-Chain Attack (source)
- 390,000 WordPress accounts stolen from hackers in supply chain attack (source)
- Rspack npm Packages Compromised with Crypto Mining Malware in Supply Chain Attack (source)
- It's only a matter of time before LLMs jump start supply-chain attacks (source)
- More telcos confirm China Salt Typhoon security breaches as White House weighs in (source)
- Cross-Domain Attacks: A Growing Threat to Modern Security and How to Combat Them (source)
- Patch Tuesday: January 2025 Security Update Patches Exploited Elevation of Privilege Attacks (source)