Bluepurple Pulse: week ending May 29th

Tempo is high on all fronts..

Welcome to the weekly highlights and analysis of the blueteamsec subreddit (and my wider reading).

Operationally this week was the revelation that there is a malware campaign going after the information security community again (see reporting below) coupled with various mass exploitation activities of known vulnerabilities across the Internet. Also various Python software library supply chain attacks (see reporting also).

In the high-level this week:

• The First Space-Cyber War and the Need for New Regimes and Policies - from the Centre for International Governance Innovation which concludes “The space-cyber nexus is a looming risk for security, economic infrastructure, and many commercial companies and their clients”

• Italy unveils its 2022 - 2026 cyber security strategy - The strategy outlines an ambitious set of 82 goals by 2026

• United States-Republic of Korea Leaders’ Joint Statement - the United States and ROK announced they will significantly expand cooperation to confront a range of c…