Weekly: New Australian Legislature, VMware Bugs, and More!

ShadowTalk hosts Stefano, Adam, Dylan, and Kim bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover: - The Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) issues three new warrants for dealing with cybercrime - how does this new legislation increase law enforcement powers? - VMware has revealed a critical-rated bug - what should security teams know? - Adam covers ICEDID Infection and ransomware - The team discuss the DPRK Indictment Get this week’s intelligence summary at: https://resources.digitalshadows.com/digitalshadows/weekly-intelligence-summary-05-march ***Resources from this week’s podcast*** New Australian Legislature: https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r6623 https://www.zdnet.com/article/australias-new-hacking-powers-considered-too-wide-ranging-and-coercive-by-oaic/ Vulnerability Round-Up: https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0002.html https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/working-windows-and-linux-spectre-exploits-found-on-virustotal/ ICEDID: https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2021/02/melting-unc2198-icedid-to-ransomware-operations.html DPRK: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/three-north-korean-military-hackers-indicted-wide-ranging-scheme-commit-cyberattacks-and Law Enforcement Blog: https://www.digitalshadows.com/blog-and-research/cybercriminal-law-enforcement-crackdowns-in-2021/ No Time For Threat Intel Noise Blog: https://www.digitalshadows.com/blog-and-research/no-time-for-threat-intel-noise/ Also, don’t forget to reach out to - shadowtalk@digitalshadows.com