Weekly Intelligence Bulletin – Week 29

19. July 19

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Find a summary below.

 

CYBER

 

Vulnerabilities

 

Industry Impacted: ANY, Information Technology

Drupal developers released a patch for a critical vulnerability in Drupal Core version 8.7.4.

Oracle released its July 2019 critical patch update addressing  319 vulnerabilities across Oracle Database Server, Oracle Java SE, Oracle MySQL, and more. Of the 319 vulnerabilities, 204 are remotely exploitable without authentication.

 

GEOPOLITICS

 

Relations between Turkey, the US, and EU are strained after Turkey purchased a Russian missile system and continued alleged illegal oil drilling in Cyprus. These tensions could lead to an increase in Turkish hacktivist activity praising Turkey and targeting perceived enemies in the US and EU.

 

OUTLOOK

 

21 July – Parliamentary Elections in Ukraine

22 July – New UK Prime Minister to be Appointed

22 July – NATO Summit in Belgium

23 July – Meet QuoScient’s Ioannis Bizimis and Dan Young at the AFWERX Multi-Domain Operations (MDO) Challenge, Las Vegas