– www.bleepingcomputer.com: New ‘Meow’ attack has deleted almost 4,000 unsecured databases– us-cert.cisa.gov: Alert (AA20-209A) | Potential Legacy Risk from Malware Targeting QNAP NAS Devices

– www.theregister.com: If you own one of these 45 Netgear devices, replace it: Firm won’t patch vulnerable gear despite live proof-of-concept code

– threatpost.com: Lazarus Group Brings APT Tactics to Ransomware

– www.mcafee.com: McAfee Defender’s Blog: Operation North Star Campaign

– arstechnica.com: New flaw neuters Secure Boot, but there’s no reason to panic. Here’s why

– www.bleepingcomputer.com: Zoom bug allowed attackers to crack private meeting passwords

– www.reuters.com: EU sanctions Russian intelligence, North Korean, Chinese firms over alleged cyberattacks

– www.justice.gov: Massachusetts Man Sentenced for Illegally Retaining Classified National Defense Information Regarding U.S. Military Programs

– rackcdn.com: Private Industry Notification | Cyber Actors Exploiting Built-In Network Protocols to Carry Out Larger, More Destructive Distributed Denial of Service Attacks (PDF)

– www.federaltimes.com : Will COVID finally kick-start federal telework efforts?

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