CSIRT-CAN – Centro de Respuesta a Incidentes de Seguridad de Canarias

JUNE NEWSLETTER

📨During the month of June, we continued bringing you more informative content, events, analyses, and much more. So, here we go with the highlights from the past thirty days, brought to you by your t rusted CSIRT.

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📰News + Analysis

➡️We analysed the increase in fraud attempts related to the 2026 World Cup and shared the CSIRT-CAN security guidelines to help prevent scams and malicious applications.

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➡️We analysed the more than 200 cyber incidents suffered by the United Kingdom’s critical infrastructure and the key cybersecurity lessons they provide.

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➡️We detailed the international police operation that successfully dismantled a large part of the SocGholish malware network and its command-and-control servers.

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➡️We summarised the warnings issued by the Five Eyes intelligence alliance regarding AI-driven cyber threats, along with its seven key defence recommendations for organisations.

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📨Awareness

➡️We compared Claude and ChatGPT, highlighting that Claude excels in writing and advanced programming tasks, while ChatGPT has established itself as a versatile multifunctional platform.

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👥Social Media

➡️We analysed the DentaQuest security incident, in which a data breach attributed to ShinyHunters exposed the information of 2.6 million healthcare policyholders.

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➡️We highlighted the participation of Guadalupe González Taño (Director General of Digital Transformation), Paula Moreno Díez (Head of the 012 Service), and Tatiana García Pereda (CSIRT-CAN Technician) in the Punto de Encuentro programme on Atlántico Televisión, where they discussed the cybersecurity and AI challenges facing the islands.

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➡️We reminded users of the risks associated with using free Wi-Fi networks during holidays and summer travel.

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🗓️Key Dates

➡️We highlighted the Security Forum (3–4 June), a leading professional event for learning about the latest developments and technological evolution in the security sector.

➡️The CyberIndustry Congress (16–17 June) took place, a specialised forum focused on cybersecurity challenges and solutions for the industrial environment.

➡️The Espacio TiSEC sessions (17–18 June) were held, providing a key meeting point to discuss cybersecurity in public administration technologies.

➡️The practical workshop on Incident Management in WordPress (18 June) was delivered, organised by the Las Palmas de Gran Canaria community to address security in this content management system.

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The CSIRT-CAN team hopes you have enjoyed this month’s updates.

Best regards, The CSIRT-CAN Team