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Cybersecurity Headlines
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Cybersecurity HeadlinesFebruary 21, 2022
White House attributes Ukraine DDoS incidents to Russia's GRU Master key for Hive ransomware retrieved using a flaw in its encryption algorithm New phishing…
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Week in Review – Feb 14-18, 2022
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Feb 14-18, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Mike Hanley, CSO, GitHub…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesFebruary 18, 2022
DOJ beefs up efforts to combat criminal use of cryptocurrencies Canada's major banks go offline in mysterious hours-long outage Hackers slip into Microsoft…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesFebruary 17, 2022
State-sponsored hackers hits defense contractors Unskilled hacker targeted aviation industry for years Privacy Sandbox heading to Android Thanks to our episode…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesFebruary 16, 2022
Cyberattacks take down Ukrainian military and bank websites Super Bowl ad shines a light on QR code risks CISA directs agencies to patch actively exploited…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesFebruary 15, 2022
FTC warns VoIP providers about robocalls SEC outlines new cybersecurity rules for investment firms Rampant plagiarism hits NFT marketplace Thanks to our…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesFebruary 14, 2022
San Francisco 49ers hit by Blackbyte ransomware attack Linux malware attacks are on the rise, and businesses aren't ready for it Fake Windows 11 upgrade…
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Week in Review – Feb 7-11, 2022
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Feb 7-11, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Dave Stirling, CISO, Zions…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesFebruary 11, 2022
Donation site for Ottawa truckers' "Freedom Convoy" protest exposed donors' data FritzFrog botnet returns to attack healthcare, education, government sectors…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesFebruary 10, 2022
Ukraine takes down social media bot farm Federal use of cell siphoning tech on the rise Microsoft expands security business Thanks to our episode sponsor…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesFebruary 9, 2022
DOJ arrests New York couple, seizing $3.6 billion in bitcoin Google sees 50% drop in compromises after 2SV enrollment Puma employee data stolen as a result of…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesFebruary 8, 2022
Stolen crypto used to fund North Korean missile program Microsoft disables protocol used by malware Meta may pull out of the EU Thanks to our episode sponsor…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesFebruary 7, 2022
US House passes bill to boost chip manufacturing and R&D One in seven ransomware extortion attempts leak key operational tech records New Argo CD bug could let…
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Week in Review – Jan 31-Feb 4, 2022
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Jan 24-Feb 4, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Brian Lozada, CISO, HBOMax…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesFebruary 4, 2022
iPhone flaw exploited by second Israeli spy firm Target shares its own web skimming detection tool with the world MFA adoption pushes phishing actors to…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesFebruary 3, 2022
Iran-linked APT activity on the rise Hacker claims responsibility for North Korean internet disruptions TikTok: the once and future national security threat…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesFebruary 2, 2022
Cyber attack disrupts German oil firm operations Tesla recalls Full Self Driving feature that lets cars roll through stop signs FBI recommends using burner…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesFebruary 1, 2022
Your GPU knows your secrets UPnP behind Eternal Silence router campaign DeFi platform hacked for $80 million Thanks to our episode sponsor, Pentera To…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 31, 2022
Novel device registration trick enhances multi-stage phishing attacks US bans major Chinese telecom over national security risks Over 20,000 data center…
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Week in Review – Jan 24-28, 2022
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Jan 24-28, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Gary Hayslip, CISO, Softbank…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 28, 2022
US says national water supply 'absolutely' vulnerable to hackers Microsoft mitigated a record 3.47 Tbps DDoS attack on Azure users BotenaGo Mirai botnet code…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 27, 2022
White House releases new cybersecurity strategy Trickbot gets trickier VPNLab shuttered in global takedown Thanks to our episode sponsor, deepwatch Increasing…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 26, 2022
Canada's foreign ministry hacked Hactivists target Belarus rail system to stop Russian military buildup Segway victimized by Magecart attack Thanks to our…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 25, 2022
SBA launches cybersecurity program Ransomware gangs step up insider recruitment American Olympians warned to take cybersecurity precautions Thanks to our…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 24, 2022
Ukraine attack update: experts find strategic similarities with NotPetya Molerats use Google Drive and Dropbox as attack infrastructure Senators introduce bill…
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Week in Review – Jan 17-21, 2022
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Jan 17-21, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Julie Tsai, Cybersecurity…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 21, 2022
NATO and Ukraine sign deal to boost cybersecurity Microsoft Sees Log4j attacks exploiting SolarWinds Serv-U bug Large-scale cyberattack hits the Red Cross…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 20, 2022
CISA warns of data-wiping attacks EU working on its own DNS service Biden expands the NSA's cybersecurity purview Thanks to our episode sponsor, Datadog In…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 19, 2022
Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics app loaded with privacy risks Europol shuts down cybercriminals' VPN service of choice Newspaper accuses Israeli police of spying…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 18, 2022
Ukraine points fingers in recent cyber attacks Another dark web marketplace calls it quits Renewable energy targeted for cyber espionage Thanks to our episode…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 17, 2022
Microsoft discloses malware attack on Ukraine government networks New unpatched Apple Safari browser bug allows cross-site user tracking Now you can get your…
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Week in Review – Jan 10-14, 2022
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Jan 10-14, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Tyler Young, Director…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 14, 2022
New undetected backdoor runs across three OS platforms Microsoft RDP bug enables data theft, smart-card hijacking Ukrainian police arrests ransomware gang that…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 13, 2022
EU planning supply chain attack simulations TellYouThePass ransomware returns A look at Senate confirmations for cyber positions Thanks to our episode sponsor…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 12, 2022
Apple to allow third-party app payment options in South Korea Hotel chain switches to Chrome OS to recover from ransomware attack Hackers leveraging Log4j to…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 11, 2022
Open source developer poisons his own well Hacker group self-pwns Microsoft finds TCC bypass vulnerability in macOS Thanks to our episode sponsor, BlackBerry…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 10, 2022
Hackers have been sending malware-filled USB sticks to U.S. companies disguised as gifts Swiss army asks its personnel to use the Threema instant-messaging app…
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Week in Review – Jan 3-7, 2022
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Jan 3-7, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Adam Glick, CISO, SimpliSafe…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 7, 2022
Honda, Acura cars hit by Y2K22 bug that rolls back clocks New trick could let malware fake iPhone shutdown to spy on users secretly Attackers exploit flaw in…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 6, 2022
Microsoft's digital signature verification exploited New York AG warns of credential stuffing attacks Google acquires Siemplify Thanks to our episode sponsor…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 5, 2022
FTC warns of potential penalties for failing to fix Log4j flaws UScellular discloses data breach after billing system hack SlimPay fined for exposing data of…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 4, 2022
Broward Health discloses major data breach Beware of the command line copy-paste backdoor HomeKit bug can crash iOS devices Thanks to our episode sponsor…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJanuary 3, 2022
Microsoft Exchange year 2022 bug breaks email delivery Uber email breach allows anyone to email as Uber Crypto security breaches cause $4.25 billion in losses…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesDecember 30, 2021
Defense bill includes cybersecurity provisions for private-sector Server firmware rootkit discovered Microsoft Defender showing Log4j false positives Thanks to…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesDecember 29, 2021
LastPass confirms credential stuffing attack against its users Alexa issues deadly challenge to 10-year-old girl Apple aims to retain talent with up to…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesDecember 28, 2021
Study looks at ransomware market share Researchers find abundant toolkits to get around 2FA Shutterfly hit with ransomware Thanks to our episode sponsor…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesDecember 27, 2021
Rook ransomware is yet another spawn of the leaked Babuk code Russia fines Google $100m over "illegal" content Fake Christmas Eve termination notices used as…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesDecember 24, 2021
CISA releases free scanner to spot Log4j exposure Researchers disclose unpatched vulnerabilities in Microsoft Teams software Microsoft Office patch bypassed…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesDecember 23, 2021
Five Eyes issues Log4Shell advisory NSO Group deal with Uganda spurred backlash Microsoft PhotoDNA inverted to reveal images Thanks to our episode sponsor…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesDecember 22, 2021
Hack DHS program expanded to include Log4j Tech companies agree to protect data on undersea cable US returns $154 million stolen by Sony employee Thanks to our…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesDecember 21, 2021
Mobile network vulnerability goes back to 2G UK agency shares password trove with Have I Been Pwned Who watches the DarkWatchman? Thanks to our episode…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesDecember 20, 2021
Log4J – New patch and a field day for ransomware Western Digital warns customers to update their My Cloud devices Sainsbury's payroll hit by Kronos attack…
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Week in Review – Dec 13-17, 2021
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, Dec 13-17, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Patti Titus, Chief Privacy…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesDecember 17, 2021
Hackers begin exploiting second Log4j vulnerability as a third flaw emerges Researchers uncover new coexistence attacks on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chips North…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesDecember 16, 2021
Log4J vulnerability used by APTs Attacks on web apps surge Meta expands bug bounty program to include scraping Thanks to our episode sponsor, Tines Tines is…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesDecember 15, 2021
Kronos ransomware outage drives widespread payroll chaos Log4j vulnerability update Microsoft Patch Tuesday addresses zero-day exploited to spread Emotet…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesDecember 14, 2021
New details on the Log4Shell attacks Apple releases Android AirTag detector UKG hit with ransomware Thanks to our episode sponsor, Tines Tines was founded by…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesDecember 13, 2021
German cybersecurity watchdog issues red alert on Log4j Cyber incident reporting mandates suffer another congressional setback Russia blocks Tor web over…
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Week in Review – Dec 6-10, 2021
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Dec 6-10, is hosted by David Spark with our guest, Paul Truitt, Principal, Mazars…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesDecember 10, 2021
Volume of attacks on IoT/OT devices increasing Cloudflare and others form incident response cyber insurance IT execs half as likely to face the axe after…