Weekly Cyber Security News 22/05/2024

Let’s catch up on the more interesting vulnerability disclosures and cyber security news gathered from articles across the web this week. This is what we have been reading about on our coffee break!

There certainly has been an increasing number of VPN breaches of late, many of which are SSL based. Time to get rid?

• Norway recommends replacing SSL VPN to prevent breaches

I do find it fascinating looking at infection chains. This one is quite something:

• GhostEngine mining attacks kill EDR security using vulnerable drivers

And another infection chain but a little more basic:

• PyPi package backdoors Macs using the Sliver pen-testing suite