QuoIntelligence’s Weekly Intelligence Snapshot for the week of 15 – 21 February 2024 is now available! Find a summary here and subscribe to our mailing list below if you want to receive regular updates from us!
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Cyber Highlights
Threat Actor
Global Law Enforcement Operation Successfully Disrupts LockBit Ransomware
QuoIntelligence analyzes the international operation “Operation Cronos” that resulted in the disruption of the LockBit ransomware network, with the seizure of servers across multiple countries, arrests in Poland and Ukraine, freezing of cryptocurrency accounts, and extensive data capture for ongoing investigations.
Rollups
Industry impacted: Communication Services, Government, Information Technology
- Meta Takes Action After Finding 8 Spyware Firms Targeting iOS, Android, and Windows Devices
- Critical Vulnerability Threatens Thousands of Microsoft Exchange Servers
- North Korean State-Sponsored Threat Actors Target Defense Sector Worldwide
- Leaked GitHub Documents Unveil Chinese Spyware Targeting Global Platforms
- ConnectWise Urges Immediate Patch for ScreenConnect Vulnerabilites
Geopolitical Highlights
AI Technologies to Fuel Disinformation and Manipulation Risks on 2024
QuoIntelligence analyzes the risks that AI-generated tools and content poses on elections, as major technology providers commit to prevent deceptive AI content from interfering with elections worldwide.
Rollups
Industry impacted: Industrials
- US To Impose Stiffer Sentences For Cyber Criminals Leveraging AI
- EU Increases Scrutiny Over Foreign Subsidies as It Investigates Chinese Train Manufacturer’s Bid For a Bulgarian Public Procurement
- EU Launches Red Sea Security Operation Amid Increasing Escalation Risks
Outlook
- 25 February- Zero Trust World 24
- 26 February- Mobile World Congress 2024
- 26 February- Open Cyber Security Conference
- 26 February- Gartner CIO Leadership Forum
- 27 February- ManuSec- Cyber Security For Critical Manufacturing Summit
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