Uber sustains a major data breach. Notes on the underworld. A large DDoS attack is stopped in Eastern Europe. An FBI alert and a brace of CISA advisories. Congress deliberates cyber policy.
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Using the Dark Web to Circumvent International Sanctions
Siber six gill reports that russian operators in the dark web are turning their skills at handling contraband to exploitation of the shortages international sanctions have induced. Akamai says that it stopped a record setting distributed denial of service attack against an unnamed eastern european customer this week. The fbi reports that they've observed an increase in siber criminal attacks against health care payment processors, redirecting victims payments thread actors rely on personally identifiable information that is public along with social engineering to impersonate the victis.
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