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Cybersecurity Headlines
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Cybersecurity HeadlinesClarion audio hacked, Egyptian Predator threat, Dallas cyberattack analysis
Car audio manufacturer Clarion hacked – ALPHV claims responsibility High-ranking Egyptian politician targeted by Predator spyware City of Dallas issues report…
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Week in Review: UK and US cyberlaws, Microsoft's bad week, Cisco buys Splunk
Link to blog post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Shawn Bowen, CISO, World Kinect Corporation…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesUK's new cyberlaws, Cisco buys Splunk, Transunion denies breach
UK launches comprehensive new online safety laws Cisco buys Splunk TransUnion denies breach Huge thanks to our sponsor, Hyperproof Is your company scaling? Do…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesCanadian airport DDoS, Huawei ships chips, Signal goes post-quantum
Cyber attack disrupted Canadian airports Huawei ships chips for surveillance cameras Signal adds quantum-resistant encryption Huge thanks to our sponsor…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesDHS to simplify cyber incident reporting rules, UK passes Online Safety Bill, PIILOPUOTI marketplace takedown
DHS council seeks to simplify cyber incident reporting rules UK passes the Online Safety Bill Finland and Europol take down PIILOPUOTI marketplace Huge thanks…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesMicrosoft leaks AI data, UK CMA AI principles, Germany warns of natural gas terminal attacks
Microsoft leaks terabytes of internal data UK CMA outlines principles for AI regulation Germany warns of attacks on LNG terminals Huge thanks to our sponsor…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesLazarus hit CoinX, Thailand's CardX breach, trucking software attack
Lazarus Group suspected in CoinEx robbery Thailand financial company CardX discloses leak Ransomware hits trucking software provider Huge thanks to our…
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Week in Review: Las Vegas heists, mental health, Tesla's no-hands option
Link to blog post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Davi Ottenheimer, VP, Trust and Ethics…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesCaesars, MGM attacks, Weather Network down, LockBit dual deployment
Caesars reportedly paid millions to stop Scattered Spider Cybersecurity incident impacts Canada's Weather Network Blocked LockBit affiliate deploys 3AM instead…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesUS asks to not pay ransoms, CISA's open source roadmap, Save the Children ransomware attack
NSC asks governments not to pay ransoms CISA's open source software security roadmap Save the Children hit with ransomware Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesMGM Resorts "cybersecurity incident", Hackers access Airbus vendor info, Cryptoqueen's sidekick sentenced
MGM Resorts slot machines and ATMs disrupted by "cybersecurity incident" Hackers access sensitive data of thousands of Airbus vendors Cryptoqueen's sidekick…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesRising infrastructure attacks, Sponsor backdoor, Sri Lanka loses data in attack
UK government sees record critical IT infrastructure attacks Charming Kitten unleashes Sponsor backdoor Ransomware costs Sri Lankan government months of data…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesFake Telegram apps, Akamai defeats mega-DDoS, Rhysida hospital attacks
Evil Telegram fake apps send spyware Akamai announces mitigation of largest DDoS on a US financial company Rhysida attacks three more hospitals Huge thanks to…
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Week in Review: Microsoft MSA answers, Keystroke monitoring software, G-Man Mudge
Link to blog post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Dan Walsh, CISO, VillageMD Thanks to our show…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesChina's MSA key hack, cyberwar crimes, North Korea targeting Russia
How Chinese hackers stole a Microsoft signing key The ICC to prosecute cyberwar crimes North Korean cyberattacks against Russian targets Thanks to today's…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesCISA reporting rules, LastPass key crack, connected cars fail on privacy
CISA close to finalizing incident reporting rules Krebs on cracked LastPass keys Connected cars not great for privacy and security Thanks to today's episode…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesCISA hires 'Mudge', Call for Congress to address AI-generated CSAM, Stake.com loses $41 million in crypto
CISA hires 'Mudge' to work on security-by-design principles All 50 states call on Congress to address AI-generated CSAM Stake.com loses $41 million to hot…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesPDF MalDoc warning, MinIO storage compromises, Okta helpdesk attacks
New PDF MalDoc allows evasion of antivirus MinIO Storage system being used to compromise servers Okta warns of IT help desk attacks Thanks to today's episode…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesX collects employment histories, Sandworm Chisel analysis, Callaway breach
X to collect member employment data Technical details of Sandworm malware 'Infamous Chisel' released Golf club maker Callaway suffers breach Thanks to today's…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesGamaredon hits Ukraine, Paramount suffers breach, OpenFire gets swarmed
Gamaredon hackers hit Ukraine military Movie giant Paramount Global suffers data breach Takeover swarm exploits OpenFire Huge thanks to today's episode…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesChina hacked Japan's NISC, trafficking fuels cyber scams, China approves generative AI
Chinese threat actors breached Japan's cybersecurity agency Human trafficking into cyber scams China set to approve first generative AI services Huge thanks to…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesFBI dismantles Qakbot operation, University of Michigan cuts internet after cyberattack, Microsoft criticizes UN cybercrime treaty
FBI dismantles Qakbot operation that took millions in ransom University of Michigan severs ties to internet after cyberattack Microsoft joins growing list of…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesUK flight outage, the malware Big 3, spyware firm breached
UK network outage grounds flights The malware loader Big 3 Another spyware firm breached Huge thanks to today's episode sponsor, AppOmni SaaS cyberattacks are…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesCisco fixes flaws, Windows BSOD reappears, FBI Barracuda warning
Cisco fixes flaws in NX-OS AND FXOS software Windows preview updates bring blue screen of death FBI warns Barracuda bug still has bite Huge thanks to today's…
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Week in Review: Health hackers evolve, generative AI cyberattacks, NK spooks drills
Link to blog post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Gerald Auger Ph.D., Chief Content Creator…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesLazarus exploits ManageEngine, Rockwell ThinManager vulnerabilities, Mississippi hospital attack
Lazarus Group exploits ManageEngine to drop new RATS on internet and healthcare Vulnerabilities in Rockwell ThinManager threaten industrial control systems…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesTornado Cash indictment, UN cybercrime treaty, Lazarus crypto cashout
Tornado Cash developers face indictment UN begins final cybercrime treaty talks FBI warns of North Korean crypto cash out Huge thanks to our sponsor…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesCISOs' cybersecurity confidence, Healthcare cyberbreach report, Duo outage
CISOs proclaim cybersecurity confidence, but majority admit to SaaS incidents Cyber Health Report: Hacker entry point shifts from email to network Duo outage…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesChatGPT botnet, Brits tip ransomware targets, Tesla's insider breach
ChatGPT used in crypto botnet Brits tipping off ransomware targets Tesla data breach caused by insiders Huge thanks to our sponsor, HyperProof Imagine. You…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesNK attacks drills, Android APK malware, space industry warning
North Korean hackers suspected of targeting S. Korea-US drills Android malware apps use APK compression to evade detection Security agencies warn space…
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Week in Review: Ford WiFi vulnerability, LockBit's publication struggle, Government ZeroTrust confidence
Link to blog post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest, Jon Oltsik, distinguished analyst and…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesCybercriminals finetune AI, Government ZeroTrust confidence, Citrix vulnerability warning
Influence operators fine-tuning AI to deceive targets 67% of government agencies claim confidence in adopting zero trust CISA warns of urgent Citrix…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesLockBit struggles, Google's quantum resilient key, orgs excitedly unprepared for AI
LockBit struggles to publish leaked data Google's quantum resilient security key Organizations optimistic and unprepared for AI Huge thanks to today's episode…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesLinkedIn accounts hijacked, Chinese spies hack US congressman's email, US watchdog plans to regulate data brokers
Huge thanks to today's episode sponsor, Veza 75% of breaches happen because of bad permissions. The problem is that you don't know exactly WHO has access to…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesMoovit bug, Black Hat's NOC, DDoS origins
Moovit bug allowed for free rides A look at Black Hat's network operations center Business and gaming disputes lead to DDoS attacks Huge thanks to today's…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesFord WiFi vulnerability, Government reviews Azure hack, TripAdvisor ransomware
Ford says cars with WiFi vulnerability still safe to drive Cyber Safety Review Board to analyze cloud security in wake of Microsoft hack Knight ransomware…
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Week in Review: Microsoft slapped by Tenable, Tampa Hospital lawsuit, Zoom's AI decision
Link to blog post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, August 7-11, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest, Michael Woods, CISO, GE Thanks…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesCISA's .NET warning, Compellent exposes VMWare, DEFCON AI challenge
CISA Warns organizations of exploited vulnerability affecting .NET, Visual Studio Dell Compellent hardcoded key exposes VMware vCenter admin creds DEF CON…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAI Cyber Challenge, eavesdropping typing app, Android cellular security
AI Cyber Challenge announced at Black Hat Tencent typing app had real time "eavesdropper" Google adds cellular security to Android Thanks to today's episode…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesGoogle's Messages app now encrypts chats, Electoral Commission apologizes to UK voters, Banks hit with fines for using chat apps
Google's Messages app now uses RCS to encrypt chats Electoral Commission apologizes for security breach involving UK voters' data Banks hit with over $500…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesK-12 cyber initiatives, Russian missile contractor breached, LLMs getting worse
White House rolls out school cyber initiatives North Koreans breach Russian missile developer Large language models getting worse at math Thanks to today's…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesTenable smacks Microsoft, hospital ransomware attacks, accurate acoustic spyware
Microsoft resolves vulnerability following criticism from Tenable CEO FBI investigating ransomware attack crippling hospitals across 4 states New acoustic…
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Week in Review: IDOR vulnerability warning, Israel refinery cyberattack, spies bemoan AI training
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, July 31-August 4, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest, Jeff Hudesman, CISO…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesFortinet tops vuln list, malicious Chrome Rilite, more Ivanti issues
Fortinet VPN bug tops CISA's list of most exploited vulnerabilities in 2022 Chrome malware Rilide targets enterprise users via PowerPoint guides Researchers…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAustralia considers WeChat ban, US company aiding APTs, Veilid coming to DEF CON
Australian Senate recommends banning WeChat US company accused of aiding APT Hacking group to detail P2P protocol at DEF CON Thanks to today's episode sponsor…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesMusk sues disinformation researchers, Cloud host found facilitating state-backed cyberattacks, UK spy agencies want to relax 'burdensome' AI laws
Musk sues disinformation researchers for driving away advertisers Researchers claim cloud host facilitated state-backed cyberattacks UK spy agencies want to…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesNational plan for cyber education, DeFi code exploit, study on cyber insurance
White House releases National Cyber and Workforce Education Strategy Latest DeFi exploit sees millions in losses No link found between cyber insurance and…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesIsrael refinery cyberattack, TSA pipeline guidelines, CISA's IDOR warning
Israel's largest oil refinery website offline amid cyber attack claims TSA renews cybersecurity guidelines for pipelines CISA AND Australia warn of IDOR…
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Week in Review: Stolen Microsoft key, government Maximus breach, Clop on clearweb
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, July 24-28, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest, TC Niedzialkowski, CISO…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesMaximus breach, Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities, Cardio company cyberattack
Millions affected by data breach at US government contractor Maximus Two severe Linux vulnerabilities impact 40% of Ubuntu users Heart monitoring technology…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesCyber exec convicted, SEC disclosure, how the government gets breached
Russian court convicts cyber security executive of treason SEC to require incident disclosure Government cyber attacks rely on valid credentials Thanks to…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesTETRA encryption flaws, Zenbleed strikes, Norway's government hit with Ivanti flaw
Vulnerability found in TETRA encryption Ryzen CPUs vulnerable to Zenbleed exploit Norwegian government breached with Ivanti zero-day Thanks to today's episode…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesCyber Security Headlines: Clop leaks on clearweb, EU pushes back on CSA centralization, rising data breach costs
Clop moves leaked data to clearweb sites EU governments push back on centralized cyber reporting Cost of data breaches up 15% Thanks to today's episode…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAzure hack deepens, JumpCloud is Lazarus, DHL MOVEIt victim
Microsoft key stolen by Chinese hackers provided access far beyond Outlook JumpCloud breach traced back to North Korean state hackers DHL investigating MOVEit…
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Week in Review: Fast acting Gamaredon, WormGPT AI weapon, Microsoft Azure mystery
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, July 17-21, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Dimitri van Zantvliet, CISO…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesNew Redis worm, more ColdFusion confusion, Estée Lauder breached
New P2PInfect worm targeting Redis servers on Linux and Windows systems Adobe releases new patches for exploited ColdFusion vulnerabilities Estée Lauder…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesA rise in complex DDoS attacks, Mi6 warns of data traps, Microsoft expands log access
Complex DDoS attacks on the rise MI6 warns of Chinese data traps Microsoft expands cloud log access And now a word from our sponsor, OpenVPN Karim Hakim, CTO…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesUS launches IoT security labeling program, Renewable tech could pose electric grid risk, US blacklists two more spyware firms
US government launches IoT security labeling program Renewable technologies could pose risk to US electric grid US blacklists two spyware firms run by Israeli…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJumpCloud Breach, LockBit attacks Wisconsin, Typos leak military emails
JumpCloud breached by APT Wisconsin allegedly hit by LockBit Typos leaking military emails And now a word from our sponsor, OpenVPN Zach Belhadri, the…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesFast-acting Gamaredon, WormGPT improves phishing, Microsoft email mystery
Russia-linked Gamaredon starts stealing data 30 to 50 minutes after initial compromise New AI tool – WormGPT allows for sophisticated cyber attacks Microsoft…