Today's Headlines and the latest #cybernews from the desk of the #CISO:

Mirai Botnet Starts Exploiting OMIGOD Flaw as Microsoft Issues More Guidance

Malware Attack on Aviation Sector Uncovered After Going Unnoticed for 2 Years

AMD Chipset Driver Vulnerability Can Allow Hackers to Obtain Sensitive Data

Europol Busts Major Cybercrime Ring, Arrests Over 100 Online Fraudsters

Ongoing Phishing Campaign Targets APAC, EMEA Governments

Story Links:

https://www.securityweek.com/mirai-botnet-starts-exploiting-omigod-flaw-microsoft-issues-more-guidance

https://thehackernews.com/2021/09/malware-attack-on-aviation-sector.html

https://www.securityweek.com/amd-chipset-driver-vulnerability-can-allow-hackers-obtain-sensitive-data

https://thehackernews.com/2021/09/europol-busts-major-cybercrime-ring.html

https://www.securityweek.com/ongoing-phishing-campaign-targets-apac-emea-governments

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