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Cybersecurity Headlines
Week in Review: Microsoft phishing warning, Callback phishing scams, Log4J forever
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, June 6-10, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Carla Sweeney, VP Information…
Jul 15, 2022·21m
Cybersecurity Headlines
C.I.A. Vault 7 engineer convicted, Hackers targeted Jan6 journalists, Twitter's brief outage
Ex-C.I.A. engineer convicted in biggest theft ever of Agency secrets Chinese hackers targeted U.S. political reporters just ahead of January 6 attack…
Jul 15, 2022·7m
Cybersecurity Headlines
Massive phishing operation, Android malware gets millions of millions, Spectre-like x86 attack
Microsoft warns of massive phishing operation Android malware downloaded over 3 million times More speculative-execution attacks found for x86 Thanks to…
Jul 14, 2022·6m
Cybersecurity Headlines
FTC anonymization crackdown, TikTok privacy change, gov't contractor pays $9 million
FTC is cracking down on false claims of anonymizing data TikTok halts privacy policy change in Europe Government contractor pays $9 million over whistleblower…
Jul 13, 2022·7m
Cybersecurity Headlines
Ransomware hits French telco, NSO Group acquisition called off, Krebs on Experian security
Ransomware hits French telco NSO Group acquisition called off Krebs on Experian security Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Edgescan Edgescan offers a single…
Jul 12, 2022·6m
Cybersecurity Headlines
China censors 1B hack, Pentagon's bug bounty, Tech hiring cools
China tries to censor what could be biggest data hack in history Pentagon: We'll pay you if you can find a way to hack us Tech's red-hot hiring spree shows…
Jul 11, 2022·8m
Cybersecurity Headlines
Week in Review – July 4-8, 202
Link to Blog Post Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review – July 4-8, 2022 This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, June 6-10, is hosted by…
Jul 8, 2022·19m
Cybersecurity Headlines
July 8, 2022
Cisco and Fortinet release security patches for multiple products Canada's RCMP have been using powerful malware to snoop on people's communications Online…
Jul 8, 2022·8m
Cybersecurity Headlines
July 7, 2022
Attackers moving off Cobalt Strike Cyberattacks against law enforcement on the rise Apple announces lockdown mode Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Votiro Can…
Jul 7, 2022·6m
Cybersecurity Headlines
July 6, 2022
Hacker may have stolen personal data of 1 billion Chinese citizens Ukrainian police take down phishing gang behind payments scam NIST unveils 'quantum-proof'…
Jul 6, 2022·6m
Cybersecurity Headlines
July 5, 2022
Jenkins discloses dozens of zero-day bugs in multiple plugins Rogue HackerOne employee steals bug reports to sell on the side Patchable and preventable…
Jul 5, 2022·8m
Cybersecurity Headlines
July 1, 2022
A new sophisticated malware is attacking SOHO routers New study shows over half of employees use prohibited apps Google battles bots, puts Workspace admins on…
Jul 1, 2022·8m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 30, 2022
NATO to create rapid response cyber force FBI warns of deep fakes for remote work Ship controls identified as another major attack surface Thanks to today's…
Jun 30, 2022·6m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 29, 2022
Stolen PII and deepfakes used to apply for tech jobs Russia fines foreign firms for data violations Premier League crypto sponsorships expose fans to big…
Jun 29, 2022·6m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 28, 2022
Ransomware gang launches bug bounty KillNet claims DDoS on Lithuania ICS security bill passes House Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Optiv The modern…
Jun 28, 2022·7m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 27, 2022
New phishing method bypasses MFA using Microsoft WebView2 apps Russian threat actors may be behind the explosion at Texas liquefied natural gas plant Google…
Jun 27, 2022·8m
Cybersecurity Headlines
Week in Review – June 20-24, 2022
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, June 6-10, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Marnie Wilking, CISO, Wayfair…
Jun 24, 2022·24m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 24, 2022
Cloud email threats soar 101% in a year NHS warns of scam COVID-19 text messages Fancy Bear uses nuke threat lure to exploit 1-click bug Thanks to today's…
Jun 24, 2022·8m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 23, 2022
Daycare apps found insecure Encryption flaws found in Mega Microsoft retires cloud facial recognition Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Optiv Modernizing your…
Jun 23, 2022·6m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 22, 2022
Cloudflare outage impacts crypto exchanges Biden signs a pair of cybersecurity bills 7-zip now supports Windows 'Mark-of-the-Web' security feature Thanks to…
Jun 22, 2022·7m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 21, 2022
Windows downloads blocked in Russia The importance of receipts Chrome extensions can be used for fingerprinting Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Optiv…
Jun 21, 2022·7m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 20, 2022
US DoJ announces shut down of Russian RSOCKS Botnet Experts warn of a new eCh0raix ransomware campaign targeting QNAP NAS Mixed results for Russia's aggressive…
Jun 20, 2022·7m
Cybersecurity Headlines
Week in Review – June 13-17, 2022
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, June 6-10, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Ariel Weintraub, CISO…
Jun 17, 2022·23m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 17, 2022
House Armed Services chair calls national security software, systems 'too vulnerable' Microsoft Office 365 AutoSave can assist cloud ransomware attacks OMIGOD!…
Jun 17, 2022·7m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 16, 2022
Cloudflare repels another record DDoS Africa's largest supermarket chain hit with ransomware Resurgence in travel not ignored by threat actors Thanks to…
Jun 16, 2022·6m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 15, 2022
US defense contractor discusses takeover of NSO spyware DoJ will no longer prosecute ethical hackers Attack on Kaiser Permanente exposes data of thousands of…
Jun 15, 2022·6m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 14, 2022
Leaky continuous integration logs Exchange servers used to deploy Black Cat Bluetooth can be used to track phones Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Datadog…
Jun 14, 2022·6m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 13, 2022
Amazon's chat app has a child sex abuse problem Ransomware decryptors now for sale on gaming platform China's biggest online influencers go dark Thanks to…
Jun 13, 2022·7m
Cybersecurity Headlines
Week in Review – June 6-10, 2022
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, June 6-10, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Upendra Mardikar, CSO, Snap…
Jun 10, 2022·26m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 10, 2022
MFA could be long haul for some federal agencies says CISA official New Emotet variant stealing users' credit card information from Google Chrome Symantec…
Jun 10, 2022·8m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 9, 2022
Lack of reporting hurting the ransomware fight CISA warns of China-linked network snooping Personal information marketplace taken down Thanks to today's…
Jun 9, 2022·7m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 8, 2022
Passwords are finally dead Hackers steal credit cards from online gun shops Shields data breach affects 2 million patients Thanks to today's episode sponsor…
Jun 8, 2022·8m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 7, 2022
The once and future AlphaBay Karakurt adopts bill collector tactics China concludes its cybersecurity review of Didi Thanks to today's episode sponsor…
Jun 7, 2022·6m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 6, 2022
Evasive phishing mixes reverse tunnels and URL shortening services Exploit released for Atlassian Confluence RCE bug, patch now Lawmakers are racing to pass…
Jun 6, 2022·7m
Cybersecurity Headlines
Week in Review – May 30-June 3, 2022
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, May 30-June 3, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Steve Zalewski, Co-host…
Jun 3, 2022·23m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 3, 2022
Leaked Conti chats confirm gang's ability to conduct firmware-based attacks Critical UNISOC chip vulnerability affects millions of Android smartphones…
Jun 3, 2022·8m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 2, 2022
Europol shuts down FluBot Hive ransomware kicks Costa Rica when its down CISA issues advisory on voting machine vulnerabilities Thanks to today's episode…
Jun 2, 2022·6m
Cybersecurity Headlines
June 1, 2022
Follina vulnerability under active exploitation Tension inside Google over conduct of fired researcher IBM to pay $1.6 billion for poaching customer account…
Jun 1, 2022·7m
Cybersecurity Headlines
May 31, 2022
China censoring open-source code Follina zero-day hits Office EnemyBot botnet acts fast Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Feroot Feroot secures client-side…
May 31, 2022·6m
Cybersecurity Headlines
May 30, 2022
Pro-Russian hacker group KillNet plans to attack Italy today Microsoft warns that hackers are using more advanced techniques to steal credit card data China…
May 30, 2022·8m
Cybersecurity Headlines
May 27, 2022
Up to 83% of known compromised passwords would satisfy regulatory requirements Broadcom confirms deal to acquire VMware Experts warn of rise in ChromeLoader…
May 27, 2022·7m
Cybersecurity Headlines
May 26, 2022
Popular open source libraries leaked keys for "research" DuckDuckGo gives Microsoft a pass on trackers Microsoft weathers the vulnerability storm Thanks to…
May 26, 2022·6m
Cybersecurity Headlines
May 25, 2022
Interpol warns nation-state malware could become a commodity on dark web soon General Motors Hit by cyber-attack exposing car owners' personal info Canada to…
May 25, 2022·7m
Cybersecurity Headlines
May 24, 2022
Cyberattack divorces Zola users from registries A look at the RansomHouse data-extortion operation Now we have to worry about pre-hijacking attacks Thanks to…
May 24, 2022·6m
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May 23, 2022
Ransomware victim trolls hackers with obscene pics CISOs list top cyber threats to enterprises in 2022 YouTube removes more than 9,000 Ukraine war-related…
May 23, 2022·7m
Cybersecurity Headlines
Week in Review – May 16-20, 2022
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, May 16-20, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Jerich Beason, CISO…
May 20, 2022·24m
Cybersecurity Headlines
May 20, 2022
Greenland health services limited from cyberattacks Phishing attacks surge in Q1 Google details 2021 zero-days And now let's thank today's sponsor, Torq Myth…
May 20, 2022·7m
Cybersecurity Headlines
May 19, 2022
VMware bugs abused to deliver Mirai malware Microsoft to debut of zero trust GDAP tool Bank of Zambia refuses to pay ransom to cyberattack group Hive And now…
May 19, 2022·8m
Cybersecurity Headlines
May 18, 2022
Buffalo massacre suspect signaled plans on Discord for months Google faces litigation for unauthorised use of medical records Venezuelan doctor accused of…
May 18, 2022·8m
Cybersecurity Headlines
May 17, 2022
Costa Rican ransomware rhetoric somehow gets uglier DOJ files its first criminal cryptocurrency sanctions case Trying to fix open source supply chain security…
May 17, 2022·7m
Cybersecurity Headlines
May 16, 2022
Ukraine CERT-UA warns of new attacks launched by Russia-linked Armageddon APT Microsoft fixes new PetitPotam Windows NTLM relay attack vector Hackers are…
May 16, 2022·8m
Cybersecurity Headlines
Week in Review – May 9-13, 2022
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, May 9-13, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Rich Lindberg, CISO, JAMS…
May 13, 2022·23m
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May 13, 2022
Google will use mobile devices to thwart phishing attacks CISA urges organizations to patch actively exploited F5 BIG-IP vulnerability Kick China off social…
May 13, 2022·8m
Cybersecurity Headlines
May 12, 2022
Old botnets are new again Meta withdraws Oversight Board guidance request EU proposes new CSAM rules Thanks to our episode sponsor, Datadog In this on-demand…
May 12, 2022·6m
Cybersecurity Headlines
May 11, 2022
Russian TV hacked on Victory Day US pledges to help Ukraine keep internet and lights running Pentagon's concerns China may prompt vetting startups Thanks to…
May 11, 2022·6m
Cybersecurity Headlines
May 10, 2022
Ransomware state of emergency in Costa Rica Microsoft launches service to fill the cyber skills gap College closes permanently due to ransomware Thanks to our…
May 10, 2022·6m
Cybersecurity Headlines
May 9, 2022
Google Play now blocks paid app downloads, updates in Russia NIST releases updated guidance for defending against supply-chain attacks US State Department…
May 9, 2022·8m
Cybersecurity Headlines
Week in Review – May 2-6, 2022
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, May 2-6, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Shawn Bowen, CISO, World Fuel…
May 6, 2022·24m
Cybersecurity Headlines
May 6, 2022
Decade-old bugs discovered in Avast, AVG antivirus software Thailand and Hong Kong Banks used most in BEC Every ISP in the US must block these 3 pirate…
May 6, 2022·8m
Cybersecurity Headlines
May 5, 2022
CuckooBees campaign stings targets for years Health and Human Services hammered over security Docker images used to DDoS Russian sites Thanks to today's…
May 5, 2022·6m