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Cybersecurity Headlines
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Cybersecurity HeadlinesSeptember 27, 2021
Researcher drops three iOS zero-days that Apple refused to fix Microsoft releases rollback fix for updates New Cooperative ransomware negotiations get hijacked…
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Week in Review - Sep 20-24, 2021
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Sep 20-24, 2021, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Brett Conlon, CISO…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesSeptember 24, 2021
Second farming cooperative shut down by ransomware this week Canadian VoIP provider battles massive DDoS attack REvil double-crosses ransomware affiliates…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesSeptember 23, 2021
Let's Encrypt root certificate may cause problems for older devices Now we have to worry about PhaaS Time to patch all the VMware things Thanks to our episode…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesSeptember 22, 2021
Capoae malware brute-forces WordPress sites for cryptomining Malicious email surge predicted for Q4 Farming group warns of supply chain chaos after ransomware…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesSeptember 21, 2021
Google expands app permissions reset Epik confirms it got hacked Telegram suspends Russian election bots Thanks to our episode sponsor, Kanu Solutions Over the…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesSeptember 20, 2021
Email scammers posed as DOT officials in phishing messages focused on $1 trillion bill A new banking Trojan abuses YouTube for remote configuration Admin of…
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Week in Review - Sep 13-17, 2021
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Sep 13-17, 2021, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Geoff Belknap, CISO…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesSeptember 17, 2021
New Windows security updates break network printing Bitdefender releases decryptor as REvil shows signs of return Biden announces joint deal with U.K. and…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesSeptember 16, 2021
Travis CI security vulnerability is bad news for open source Ransomware accounts for a quarter of cyber insurance claims Microsoft goes passwordless Thanks to…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesSeptember 15, 2021
Apple issues urgent updates to fix new zero-day linked to Pegasus spyware Update Google Chrome to patch 2 new zero-day flaws under attack New Zloader attacks…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesSeptember 14, 2021
SSID Stripping is a new take on spoofing Industrial control systems hammered by cyber attacks Olympus has fallen...to ransomware Thanks to our episode sponsor…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesSeptember 13, 2021
Windows MSHTML zero-day exploits shared on hacking forums REvil ransomware operators targeting new victims Yandex pummeled by Meris DDoS botnet Thanks to our…
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Week in Review - Sep 6-10, 2021
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Sep 6-10, 2021, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Matt Crouse, CISO, Taco…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesSeptember 10, 2021
US considers limiting CISA director's term 'Azurescape' Kubernetes attack allows cross-container cloud compromise Hackers leak VPN account passwords from…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesSeptember 9, 2021
Brad Smith relives early days of the SolarWinds attack Internet Explorer zero-days are still something to worry about German police bought NSO Pegasus spyware…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesSeptember 8, 2021
Ransomware gang threatens to leak data if victim contacts FBI, police Personal details of French visa applicants exposed by cyber-attack Brazil President…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesSeptember 7, 2021
ProtonMail shares user IP address with law enforcement IoT attacks double in six months Study looks at criteria for ransomware targeting Thanks to our episode…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesSeptember 6, 2021
Cyber Command urges patching of massively exploited Confluence bug DDoS hits New Zealand – back up again in 30 minutes Salesforce email service used for…
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Week in Review - Aug 30-Sep 3, 2021
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Aug 30-Sep 3, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice with our guest, Marnie Wilking, Global…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesSeptember 3, 2021
WhatsApp faces $267M fine for breaching Europe's GDPR UK VoIP telcos disrupted by cyberattacks White House doubles down on holiday cyberattack warnings Thanks…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesSeptember 2, 2021
BrakTooth bites major SoC vendors The cost of ransomware to schools Posts surrounding January 6th disappear from Facebook data Thanks to our episode sponsor…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesSeptember 1, 2021
QNAP announces OpenSSL bugs fallout Cyberattackers are now quietly selling off their victim's internet bandwidth Indonesian government's Covid-19 app…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAugust 31, 2021
Manual Windows 11 installs might not get updates LockBit to publish Bangkok Air customer data Intermittent encryption hopes to make ransomware worse Thanks to…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAugust 30, 2021
"Worst cloud vulnerability you can imagine" discovered in Microsoft Azure Work from home increased worldwide phishing attacks T-Mobile hacker brute-forced his…
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Week in Review - August 23-27, 2021
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, August 23-27, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice with our guest, Edward Contreras…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAugust 27, 2021
21-year-old claims responsibility for massive T-Mobile hack Microsoft and Google to invest billions to bolster US cybersecurity Ragnarok ransomware releases…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAugust 26, 2021
Most government agencies use facial recognition Botnet scans for vulnerabilities in Realtek chipsets Does cyber insurance make ransomware worse? Thanks to our…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAugust 25, 2021
Modded WhatsApp delivers Triada trojan Bahraini activists targeted with new iOS zero-click exploit New CISA director wants to spend less time cleaning up after…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAugust 24, 2021
Apple started scanning for CSAM in 2019 Power Apps had leaky APIs Razer mice squeak past user privileges Thanks to our episode sponsor, Privacy.com Privacy.com…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAugust 23, 2021
Microsoft Exchange under attack with ProxyShell flaws Australians hit by 'Flubot' malware that arrives by text message Cyberattack hits State Department Thanks…
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Week in Review - August 16-20, 2021
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, August 16-20, 2021, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Will Gregorian, Head…
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August 20, 2021
Liquid cryptocurrency exchange loses $94 million following hack New unofficial Windows patch fixes more PetitPotam attack vectors New York man sentenced to…
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August 19, 2021
T-Mobile says hackers stole records belonging to 48.6 million individuals OIG issues report on US Census Bureau breach Operator of the Helix bitcoin mixer…
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August 18, 2021
Chase bank accidentally leaked customer info to other customers Kalay cloud platform flaw exposes millions of IoT devices Data sovereignty laws place new…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAugust 17, 2021
Terrorist watchlist exposed online DHS considering using private companies to scan social media Reportedly leaked T-Mobile data for sale online Thanks to our…
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August 16, 2021
Ford bug exposed customer and employee records from internal systems Huawei accused in suit of installing data 'back door' in Pakistan project Threat actors…
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Week in Review - August 9-13, 2021
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, August 9-13, 2021, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Ben Sapiro, CISO…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAugust 13, 2021
Another unpatched PrintNightmare zero-day PrintNightmare vulnerability weaponized by ransomware gang Notorious darknet market comes back to life Thanks to our…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAugust 12, 2021
China signals tech crackdown will deepen Poly Network hacker has a change of heart PrintNightmare finally patched for good Thanks to our episode sponsor…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAugust 11, 2021
eCh0raix ransomware now targets both QNAP and Synology NAS devices At Least 30,000 internet-exposed exchange servers vulnerable to Proxyshell attacks US Senate…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAugust 10, 2021
Ransomware demands surge in 2021 Flaw found in IOT random number generators Apple says nation states cannot add to CSAM scanning lists Thanks to our episode…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAugust 9, 2021
Actively exploited bug bypasses authentication on millions of routers A zero-day RCE in Cisco ADSM has yet to be fixed Password of three random words better…
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Week in Review - August 2-6, 2021
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, August 2-6, 2021, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Sandy Dunn, Blue Cross…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAugust 6, 2021
US partners with Amazon, Google, and Microsoft to help fight cyber threats Conti ransomware gang falls victim to insider data leak Microsoft announces new…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAugust 5, 2021
Google and Amazon patch DNS-as-a-Service bugs Asian telcos hit by separate Chinese cyber attacks US government struggles against the cyber security skills…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAugust 4, 2021
Federal agencies are failing to protect sensitive data, Senate report finds Spear phishing attackers increasingly targeting non-C-suite employees All apps on…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAugust 3, 2021
APT targeting Microsoft IIS servers Pegasus spyware confirmed on journalist phones Someone is spoofing military ship locations Thanks to our episode sponsor…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesAugust 2, 2021
BlackMatter ransomware gang rises from the ashes of DarkSide, REvil Remote print server gives anyone Windows admin privileges on a PC Justice Department says…
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July 30, 2021
Biden warns that severe cyberattacks could escalate to an actual war New ransomware gangs emerge on cybercrime forums New Android malware uses VNC to spy and…
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Week in Review - July 26-30, 2021
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, July 26-30, 2021, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Robb Reck (@robbreck)…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJuly 29, 2021
Federal agencies directed to develop cyber security standards for infrastructure Controversial vulnerability search engine re-released at Defcon The most…
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July 28, 2021
Microsoft rushes fix for PetitPotam attack PoC Apple releases urgent zero day bug patch for Mac, iPhone and iPad devices Google launches new Bug Hunters…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJuly 27, 2021
No More Ransom project five-years in Google Cloud Commits to APIs WhatsApp CEO details 2019 Pegasus spyware attack Thanks to our episode sponsor, Varonis What…
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July 26, 2021
French president pushes for Israeli inquiry into NSO spyware concerns Microsoft shares mitigations for new PetitPotam NTLM relay attack Fake Windows 11…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJuly 23, 2021
NSO Group says to blame its customers Saudi Aramco confirms data leak Sophos to acquire Braintrace Thanks to our episode sponsor, Varonis We all know devasting…
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Week in Review - July 19-23, 202
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, July 19-23, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, Shawn…
Cybersecurity HeadlinesJuly 22, 2021
Israel creates task force to look into NSO spyware Bill could increase the FTC's role in fighting ransomware NPM package stealing saved browser passwords…
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July 21, 2021
China fires back at US after Exchange hack accusations Unpatched iPhone bug allows remote device takeover 16-year-old bug in printer software gives hackers…
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July 20, 2021
Leaked NSO group data hints at widespread Pegasus spyware infections UK and White House blame China for Microsoft Exchange Server hack Saudi Aramco data breach…