Industry Reactions to Qakbot Botnet Disruption: Feedback Friday

Industry professionals comment on the law enforcement operation targeting the Qakbot botnet and its implications.
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Energy Department Offering $9M in Cybersecurity Competition for Small Electric Utilities

Small electric utilities in the US offered $9 million as part of a competition whose goal is to help them boost their cybersecurity posture.
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Five Eyes Report: New Russian Malware Targeting Ukrainian Military Android Devices

Five Eyes report details ‘Infamous Chisel’ malware used by Russian state-sponsored hackers to target the Ukrainian military’s Android devices. 
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‘Earth Estries’ Cyberespionage Group Targets Government, Tech Sectors

Earth Estries, a cyberspy group possibly linked to China, has targeted governments and tech firms in the US, Germany, South Africa and Asia. 
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DreamBus Botnet Exploiting RocketMQ Vulnerability to Delivery Cryptocurrency Miner

The DreamBus botnet has resurfaced and it has been exploiting a recently patched Apache RocketMQ vulnerability to deliver a Monero miner.
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