🚨 HEAL Security Dispatch Daily Digest | 18 November 2025 🚨

Your daily digest and catch-up on cybersecurity briefing, bringing you expert insights and breaking news in healthcare cybersecurity.

📢 Today’s Topics:
🚨 Record DDoS Attack – Microsoft mitigated a massive 5.7 Tbps DDoS surge powered by an IoT botnet without service disruption.

🏨 Bitcoin Heist Scheme – An elaborate hotel-based operation used social engineering and cash exchanges to steal large amounts of cryptocurrency.

📱 NGate ATM Fraud – The NGate Android malware captures NFC card data and PINs, enabling criminals to withdraw cash without the physical card.

🎭 Sneaky 2FA Phishing – A deceptive phishing kit mimics authentication popups to steal Microsoft 365 credentials and bypass MFA protections.

🛰️ Iranian APT Backdoors – UNC1549 is targeting aerospace and defense sectors with DEEPROOT and TWOSTROKE backdoors for long-term infiltration.

🌐 Merged Cloudflare Outage – A major global outage disrupted internet services, later confirmed to be caused by an internal technical failure.

🕵️ MI5 LinkedIn Warning – UK lawmakers are being targeted by fake LinkedIn profiles run by Chinese operatives seeking intelligence and influence.

⏩ Chapters & Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
00:30 - Record DDoS Attack
01:02 - Bitcoin Heist Scheme
01:30 - NGate ATM Fraud
01:59 - Sneaky 2FA Phishing
02:29 - Iranian APT Backdoors
03:00 - Merged Cloudflare Outage
03:27 - MI5 LinkedIn Warning
03:54 - Outro

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