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Ransomware affiliate arrested, UK hospital hacked, Cloudflare's lost logs
Ransomware affiliate Mikhail Matveev arrested Another UK hospital system hacked Cloudflare says it lost 55% of logs pushed to customers for 3.5 hours Huge…
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Advantech WiFi flaws, T-Mobile block attack, UK hospital cyberattack
Patch alert after flaws identified in Advantech industrial Wi-Fi access points T-Mobile confirms Salt Typhoon attack was blocked UK hospital network postpones…
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Interpol's African operation, Blue Yonder ransomwared, Snowflake suspect update
Interpol takes down over 1,000 cybercrime suspects in Africa Starbucks and UK grocers impacted by supply chain attack Hacker in Snowflake extortions may be a…
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Microsoft 365 outage update, China's cyber campaign fallout, Fake IT worker scheme
Microsoft 365 outage update "Hair on Fire" over China's cyber campaign North Korean fake IT worker scheme unveiled Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker Do…
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DoJ seizes PopeyeTools, IGT suffers cyberattack, Windows update blocked
DoJ seizes credit card marketplace PopeyeTools Gambling giant IGT suffers cyberattack Windows update blocked on some gaming PCs Huge thanks to our sponsor…
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Week in Review: Drinking water threat, CISO liability insurance, Microsoft zero-day event
Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Jimmy Benoit, vp, cybersecurity, PBS Thanks…
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MITRE's danger list, CISO liability insurance, BianLian changes tack
MITRE offers updated list of most dangerous software vulnerabilities CISOs can now obtain professional liability insurance BianLian group refines its game…
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Scattered Spider arrest, telcos attacked, Apple exploit
US charges Scattered Spider members Chinese threat actors infiltrate more telcos Apple issues emergency security update Thanks to today's episode sponsor…
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Easterly to step down, Maxar discloses breach, Microsoft hacking event
CISA director Jen Easterly to step down Space tech giant Maxar discloses employee data breach Microsoft launches Zero Day Quest hacking event Thanks to today's…
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EPA warns of critical risks, Four million WordPress sites exposed, Sextortion scams bypass filters
EPA warns of critical risks in drinking water infrastructure Four million WordPress sites exposed Sextortion scams bypass Microsoft security filters Thanks to…
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T-Mobile confirms breach, AnnieMac data stolen, NewGlove malware threat
T-Mobile confirms telecom breach hack Customer data stolen from AnnieMac New Glove infostealer malware bypasses Chrome's cookie encryption Thanks to today's…
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Week in Review: Most common passwords, Secure-by-design, DNA firm vanishes
Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Brett Conlon, CISO, American Century…
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NordPass popular passwords, Healthcare extortion sentence, China breached telecoms
China threat actors breached U.S. broadband providers to spy on U.S. government officials 123456 tops the list of most popular passwords again Hacker gets 10…
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Volt Typhoon's new botnet, China APT hits Tibet, DoD leaker sentenced
Volt Typhoon rebuilding botnet Chinese group targets Tibetan media DoD leaker sentenced Thanks to today's episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Do zero-day exploits…
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Giant Food cyberattack, Snowflake suspects indicted, zero-day vulnerability surge
Dutch cybersecurity incident affects Giant Food and Hannaford Indictment against Snowflake breach suspects is released Surge in zero-day vulnerability exploits…
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Halliburton cyberattack costs, Israel credit card DDoS, Forth announces breach
Cyberattack cost Halliburton $35 million thus far DDoS attack makes credit card readers malfunction in Israel Debt relief firm Forth announces data breach for…
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Regulator limits phone use, Hacked police emails, UK seniors scammed
U.S. financial regulator calls for reduced cell phone use at FBI warns of spike in hacked police emails and fake subpoenas Cyberscoundrels target UK senior…
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Week in Review: Sophos Chinese hacker warning, AI flaws and vulnerabilities
Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Ken Athanasiou, CISO, VF Corporation Thanks…
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Interlock targets healthcare, Canada dissolves TikTok, HP critical flaws
Interlock ransomware gang aims at U.S. healthcare, IT and government Canada tells TikTok to dissolve its Canadian business Hewlett Packard warns of critical…
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Nokia investigates breach claims, Nigerian cybercrime bust, SelectBlinds e-skimmer breach
Nokia says it has no evidence that hackers breached company data Nigerian cybercrime bust arrests 130 people 200,000 SelectBlinds customers impacted by…
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ElizaRAT hits India, Washington court outage, Snowflake hacker arrested
ElizaRAT hits India IT outage impacts Washington courts Alleged Snowflake hacker arrested Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Vanta As third-party breaches…
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Schneider Electric breached again, Russia behind fake video, Ohio's ransomware lawsuits
Schneider Electric breached for second time this year U.S. says Russia behind fake Haitian voter video Ohio's capital city faces lawsuits for handling of…
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Entra MFA mandatory, German pharma cyberattack, LightSpy iPhone enhancements
Microsoft Entra "security defaults" to make MFA setup mandatory Ransomware attack hits German pharmaceutical wholesaler AEP Upgraded LightSpy spyware targets…
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Week in Review: Deepfake targets Wiz, Black Basta leverages Teams, Russia's Linux plans
Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest David Cross, SVP/CISO, Oracle. Also check…
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Peruvian bank heist, Task Manager error, CyberPanel vulnerabilities exploited
Peruvian bank warns of data theft after dark web revelations Windows 11 Task Manager displays wrong number of running processes CyberPanel sees vulnerabilities…
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CISA's plan, North Korea comes to Play, FakeCall's new tricks
CISA launches International Cybersecurity Plan North Korean hackers tied to Play ransomware FakeCall learns new tricks Thanks to today's episode sponsor…
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Five Eyes program, Chinese activity, Russian Linux
Five Eyes launches startup security program Canada and the Netherlands seeing increased Chinese activity Russia might fork the Linux community Thanks to…
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RedLine and Meta infostealer takedown, Russian-backed malware, French telecom breach
Global law enforcement gains access to RedLine and Meta infostealer networks Russian-backed malware poses as Ukrainian anti-recruitment tool Massive breach…
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Historic Change Healthcare breach, Telcom hacks investigation, Delta sues CrowdStrike
Change Healthcare data breach confirmed as largest-ever in U.S. healthcare history Authorities investigate telecom hacks following reports of campaign…
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Week in Review: Solar Winds fines, Microsoft loses security logs, employee security awareness lacking
Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Dmitriy Sokolovskiy, senior vice president…
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Qiliin ransomware upgrade, Sharepoint KEV flaw, Rhysida ransoms Easterseals
Researchers reveal upgraded Qilin ransomware-as-a-service CISA adds Microsoft SharePoint flaw to its KEV catalog Rhysida ransoms Easterseals Thanks to today's…
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CISA data rules, Fortinet zero-day, UK Cyber Essentials
CISA proposes new security requirements for personal data Fortinet patches actively exploited zero-day UK report on Cyber Essentials certification Thanks to…
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SolarWinds disclosure fines, Zendesk helps Internet Archive, Samsung zero-day
Four cyber companies fined for SolarWinds disclosure failures Zendesk helps Internet Archive after hacker breached email system Samsung zero-day under active…
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U.S. rule on selling sensitive data, Cisco data stolen, Nidec breach
Proposed rules ban U.S. companies from selling sensitive data Cisco data stolen by IntelBroker Nidec breach exposes 50,000+ documents Thanks to today's episode…
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Microsoft logs lost, Omni Family breach, Internet Archive Zendesk breach
Microsoft warns it lost some customers' security logs for a month Omni Family Health data breach impacts almost half a million individuals Internet Archive…
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Week in Review: Amazon passkeys usage, healthcare ransomware stats, major cybercrime takedowns
Link to blog post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Steve Person, CISO, Cambia Health Thanks to…
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Globe Life extortion, hacker USDoD arrested, Anonymous Sudan indicted
Insurance giant Globe Life facing extortion attempts after data theft from subsidiary Infamous hacker USDoD possibly arrested in Brazil Anonymous Sudan…
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AI models tested, breaking encryption, Intel security review
Putting AI models to the EU test Chinese researchers don't break classical encryption… yet Chinese group calls for security reviews on all Intel products…
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VW alleged data theft, Finland seizes Sipultie, Calgary library cyberattack
VW says IT infrastructure unaffected after alleged data theft Finland seizes servers of 'Sipultie' dark web market Calgary Public Library services limited…
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Pokémon game developer breached, TrickMo's new variants, Ivanti zero-days exploited
Pokémon game developer breached TrickMo hits with 40 new trojan variants Nation-state actor exploits Ivanti zero-days Thanks to today's episode sponsor…
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Iran exploits Windows, Microsoft deprecates tunnels, NATO cyberexpert swap
Iranian hackers exploit Windows flaw to elevate privileges Microsoft deprecates PPTP and L2TP VPN protocols in Windows Server NATO's 'most experienced expert…
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Week in Review: Neuberger's insurance warning, instant identification sunglasses, Salt Typhoon dangers
Link to blog post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Quincy Castro, CISO, Redis. Thanks to our show…
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Coker's Internet Security plan, hurricane scams, Firefox zero day
White House prioritizes secure internet routing, using memory safe languages Federal Trade Commission and CISA warn of hurricane-related scams Mozilla warns of…
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Australia's cybersecurity bill, Qualcomm zero-day, Russia bans Discord
Australian Parliament introduces standalone cybersecurity law Qualcomm zero-day used to target Android devices Russia and Turkey ban Discord Huge thanks to our…
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GoldenJackal, LiteSpped Cache bug, Ukraine's milCERT
GoldenJackal uses new tools against governments Cross-site scripting flaw found in major WordPress plugin Ukraine's defense ministry launched military CERT…
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Salt Typhoon attack, Cyberattack hits major U.S. water utility, Russia attacked on Putin's birthday
Salt Typhoon attack potentially exposes wiretap data Cyberattack hits major U.S. water utility A not- so- happy birthday present for Russia's president Huge…
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Neuberger's Insurance suggestion, Kaspersky PlayStore removal, Detroit suffers cyberattack
Insurers should stop funding ransomware payments, says Neuberger Google removes Kaspersky antivirus software from Play Store Cyberattack hits Detroit-area…
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Week in Review: T-Mobile breach cost, Senate's deepfake scam, Public records flaws
Link to blog post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Jonathan Waldrop, CISO, The Weather Company…
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Largest DDoS blocked, Adobe Commerce compromise, neural data law
Cloudflare blocks largest recorded DDoS attack Adobe Commerce and Magento stores compromised by CosmicSting bug DOJ and Microsoft take down 107 domains used in…
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Russian cybercriminal arrests, Irish police fined, Rackspace blame game
Russian authorities arrest nearly 100 cybercriminals in raid Northern Ireland police fined for exposing officer identities Rackspace breach sparks vendor blame…
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LockBit ties to Evil Corp, public records flaws, ransomware hits Texas hospital
UK ties LockBit affiliate to Evil Corp Public records systems riddled with security flaws Ransomware disrupts emergency services at Texas hospital Huge thanks…
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T-mobile data breach fines, Iranian hackers charged, Deepfake scam hits U.S. senate
T-Mobile data breaches cost company $31.5 million Iranian hackers charged for targeting 2024 U.S. election Deepfake scam hits U.S. senate Huge thanks to our…
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Recall redesigned again, Embargo attacks cloud, Dallas suburb cyberattack
Recall redesign: reinforced and removable Embargo moves ransomware attacks to cloud environments Dallas suburb deals with ransomware attack Huge thanks to our…
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Week in Review: CrowdStrike exec apologizes, NIST changes password rules, corporate hack-for-hire practices
Link to blog post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Jason Elrod, CISO, Multicare Health System…
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Train station WiFi hack, Mozilla tracking complaint, NIST password changes
Public Wi-Fi hacked at some of the UK's busiest train stations Data privacy watchdog files complaint against Mozilla for ad tracking feature NIST drops…
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DragonForce ransomware, Salt Typhoon hits ISPs, ChatGPT SpAIware
DragonForce uses ransomware's greatest hits Salt Typhoon strikes US ISPs Finding SpAIware on the ChatGPT Mac app Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Vanta As…
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Kansas water targeted, CrowdStrike apology, MoneyGram goes dark
Kansas water plant pivots to analog after cyber event CrowdStrike exec apologizes in Congress for global IT outage MoneyGram goes offline after cyber incident…
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Proposed ban on autonomous vehicles, updated Telegram policy, Necro infects Android devices
U.S. proposes ban on Chinese, Russian tech in autonomous vehicles Telegram updates policies to expose 'bad actors' Necro Trojan infects 11 million android…
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LinkedIn halts AI training, Ukraine bans Telegram, hack-for-hire lawsuit
LinkedIn halts AI data processing in UK due to privacy concerns, Ukraine bans Telegram Use for government and military, Dismissed German cyber chief falsely…
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Week in Review: LinkedIn's AI chicanery, AT&T FCC settlement, Craigslist defense network
Link to blog post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Mike Rosen, CISO, ZwillGen, advisor to…