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Spanish hacker arrested, UK offensive cyber principles, eFile malware

Prominent Spanish hacker arrested The UK's Offensive Cyber Capabilities Principles eFile site serving malware Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Normalyze Normalyze is a cloud data security platform that continuously discovers sensitive data and their access paths across your cloud environments. Normalyze provides the ability to analyze, prioritize and respond to data threats to prevent damaging data breaches. Their cloud-native platform manages data security posture and compliance by automatica...

Apr 06, 20237 min

Genesis Market seized by police, Rorschach now the fastest ransomware encryptor, Tax software serving malware

Genesis Market platform seized by police Rorschach is now the fastest ransomware encryptor Tax return software caught serving up malware Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Normalyze Normalyze is a cloud data security platform that continuously discovers sensitive data and their access paths across your cloud environments. Normalyze provides the ability to analyze, prioritize and respond to data threats to prevent damaging data breaches. Their cloud-native platform manages data security posture a...

Apr 05, 20237 min

TMX data leak, remote work security, WD network breach

TMX reveals customer data leak The security costs of remote work Western Digital confirms network breach Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Normalyze Normalyze is a cloud data security platform that continuously discovers sensitive data and their access paths across your cloud environments. Normalyze provides the ability to analyze, prioritize and respond to data threats to prevent damaging data breaches. Their cloud-native platform manages data security posture and compliance by automatically t...

Apr 04, 20236 min

3CX's NK connection, WordPress Elementor hack, DISH faces lawsuits

More evidence links 3CX supply-chain attack to North Korean hacking group Hackers exploiting WordPress Elementor Pro Vulnerability, leaving millions of sites at risk DISH slapped with multiple lawsuits after ransomware cyber attack Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Normalyze Normalyze is a cloud data security platform that continuously discovers sensitive data and their access paths across your cloud environments. Normalyze provides the ability to analyze, prioritize and respond to data threats...

Apr 03, 20238 min

Week in Review: Supply-chain attack on 3CX, AI pause request, WiFi protocol flaw

Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review , March 27-31, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Brett Conlon , CISO, American Century Investments Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Trend Micro Cybersecurity is not just about protection, it's about foresight, agility, and resilience. Navigating a new era of cyber risk demands evolved strategies, new frameworks, and integrated tools to equip security teams to anticipate and defend against even the most advanced...

Mar 31, 202327 min

3CX supply chain attack, Vulkan files leaked, Bing hijacked

Supply-chain attack on business phone provider 3CX could impact thousands of companies Vulkan files leak reveals Putin's global and domestic cyberwarfare tactics Bing search results hijacked via misconfigured Microsoft app Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Trend Micro Cybersecurity is not just about protection, it's about foresight, agility, and resilience. Navigating a new era of cyber risk demands evolved strategies, new frameworks, and integrated tools to equip security teams to anticipate a...

Mar 31, 20239 min

802.11 flaw, activists targeted in threat campaign, call for an AI "pause"

Flaw found in WiFi protocol Environmental activists targeted by threat actors Open letter calls for AI "pause" Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Trend Micro Cybersecurity is not just about protection, it's about foresight, agility, and resilience. Navigating a new era of cyber risk demands evolved strategies, new frameworks, and integrated tools to equip security teams to anticipate and defend against even the most advanced attacks. Trend Micro , the global leader in cybersecurity is bringing t...

Mar 30, 20237 min

Microsoft unveils OpenAI-based cyber tools, Google accused of destroying antitrust evidence, A million pen tests show security is getting worse

Microsoft unveils OpenAI-based chat tools to combat cyberattacks Google accused of willfully destroying evidence in antitrust battle A million pen tests show companies' security postures are getting worse Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Trend Micro Cybersecurity is not just about protection, it's about foresight, agility, and resilience. Navigating a new era of cyber risk demands evolved strategies, new frameworks, and integrated tools to equip security teams to anticipate and defend against ...

Mar 29, 20237 min

Pinduoduo malware, CFTC sues Binance, Twitter takes down source code

Pinduoduo malware confirmed Binance sued by CFTC Twitter source code takedown Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Trend Micro Cybersecurity is not just about protection, it's about foresight, agility, and resilience. Navigating a new era of cyber risk demands evolved strategies, new frameworks, and integrated tools to equip security teams to anticipate and defend against even the most advanced attacks. Trend Micro , the global leader in cybersecurity is bringing the cyber risk conversation to mor...

Mar 28, 20237 min

UK bans TikTok, Windows Snipping patch, Puerto Rico hack

UK bans TikTok from government mobile phones Microsoft pushes OOB security updates for Windows Snipping tool flaw Vice Society claims attack on Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Trend Micro Cybersecurity is not just about protection, it's about foresight, agility, and resilience. Navigating a new era of cyber risk demands evolved strategies, new frameworks, and integrated tools to equip security teams to anticipate and defend against even the most advanc...

Mar 27, 20238 min

Week in Review: post-ransomware lawsuits, cybersecurity as a hindrance, ChatGPT imposters

Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review , March 20-24, is hosted by David Spark with our guest, Kurt Sauer , VP, Information security, Workday Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Conveyor Does the thought of answering another security questionnaire make you want to beat the stuffing out of 32 pinatas? Then you might want to check out Conveyor: the end-to-end trust platform helping infosec teams reduce incoming questionnaires and fly through the ones they do have to...

Mar 24, 202325 min

Dole data breach, Nexus banking trojan, Pwn2Own Vancouver 2023

Dole discloses data breach after February ransomware attack New Android banking trojan targets financial apps Pwn2Own Vancouver 2023 Day 1: Windows 11 and Tesla hacked Thanks to this week's episode sponsor, Conveyor Does the thought of answering another security questionnaire make you want to beat the stuffing out of 32 pinatas? Then you might want to check out Conveyor : the end-to-end trust platform helping infosec teams reduce incoming questionnaires and fly through the ones they do have to c...

Mar 24, 20238 min

More markup leaks, Clop victims go public, Big Tech lobbies on spy law

Another image editor leaks data More Clop victims come forward Big tech lobbies to limit spying law Thanks to this week's episode sponsor, Conveyor Does the thought of answering another security questionnaire make you feel like clearing out the ice cream section at your local grocery store? Though we fully support the ice cream thing, you might want to check out Conveyor first: the end-to-end trust platform helping infosec teams reduce incoming questionnaires and fly through the ones they do hav...

Mar 23, 20237 min

BreachForums to shut down, Zero-day used to drain Bitcoin ATMs, DC Health Link hacker motivated by Russian patriotism

BreachForums to shut down amidst law enforcement concerns Hackers use zero-day to drain $1.6 million from Bitcoin ATMs DC Health Link hacker motivated by Russian patriotism Thanks to this week's episode sponsor, Conveyor Does the mountain of security questionnaires in your inbox make you feel like a 2 dollar umbrella in a hurricane? Then you might want to check out Conveyor : the end-to-end trust platform helping infosec teams reduce incoming questionnaires and fly through the ones they do have ...

Mar 22, 20237 min

China leads zero-days, HinataBot DDoS attacks, screenshot vulnerability

China led zero-days in 2022 HinataBot focuses on DDoS attacks Vulnerability lets you uncrop screenshots Thanks to this week's episode sponsor, Conveyor Does the thought of answering another security questionnaire make you want to beat the stuffing out of 32 pinatas? Then you might want to check out Conveyor : the end-to-end trust platform helping infosec teams reduce incoming questionnaires and fly through the ones they do have to complete. Give customers access to a self-serve trust portal to d...

Mar 21, 20237 min

NBA data breach, Emotet in OneNote, Dutch shipping ransomware

NBA is warning fans of a data breach after a third-party newsletter service hack Emotet malware now distributed in Microsoft OneNote files to evade defenses Dutch shipping giant Royal Dirkzwager confirms Play ransomware attack Thanks to this week's episode sponsor, Conveyor Love security questionnaires? Then you're going to hate Conveyor : the end-to-end trust platform built to eliminate questionnaires. Infosec teams have reduced questionnaires by 80% by giving their customers access to our self...

Mar 20, 20238 min

Telerik breaches Government, Critical Outlook bug, LockBit threatens SpaceX

US Government IIS server breached via Telerik software flaw Critical Microsoft Outlook bug PoC shows how easy it is to exploit LockBit threatens release of thousands of SpaceX blueprints Brought to you by the CISO Series . For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com .

Mar 17, 20238 min

Microsoft phishing warning, Amazon Ring hacked, CISA's vulnerability program

Microsoft warns of large-scale use of phishing kits to send millions of emails daily Ransomware group claims hack of Amazon's Ring CISA creates new ransomware vulnerability warning program Brought to you by the CISO Series . For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com .

Mar 15, 20238 min

Week in Review: Royal ransomware warning, water system warning, cloud exploitation rising

Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review , March 6-10, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Nick Espinosa , Host, The Deep Dive Radio Show ( Daily Podcast & Daily Videos ) Thanks to our show sponsor, Packetlabs Trust the ethical hackers at Packetlabs for expert penetration testing services. Our certified professionals specialize in strengthening your security posture. Download our free Penetration Testing Buyers Guide at ciso.packetlabs.net and get the...

Mar 10, 202324 min

Biden's cybersecurity budget, AT&T breach alert, GitHub adds 2FA

Biden's budget seeks increase in cybersecurity spending AT&T alerts 9 million customers of data breach after vendor hack GitHub makes 2FA mandatory next week for active developers Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Packetlabs Trust the ethical hackers at Packetlabs for expert penetration testing services. Our certified professionals specialize in strengthening your security posture. Download our free Penetration Testing Buyers Guide a t ciso.packetlabs.net and get the top 20 questions to ask...

Mar 10, 20238 min

TSA cybersecurity regulations, Lazarus Group zero-day, a video ransom note

TSA issues cybersecurity regulations Lazarus Group deploys zero-day Ransomware gang uses video ransom note Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Packetlabs Reduce cyber insurance premiums and minimize risk. Learn how a thorough penetration test can benefit your business. Download our Penetration Testing Buyers Guide at ciso.packetlabs.ca . Packetlabs is an ethical hacking firm that will simulate real-world, covert attacks to get answers to your "what if" scenarios. Protect your business from cyber ...

Mar 09, 20237 min

Bipartisan bill allows US TikTok ban, Twitter content moderation concerns, Emotet malware returns

Bipartisan bill allows for US ban of TikTok EU concerned with Twitter's content moderation plans Emotet malware returns after three-month hiatus Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Packetlabs Looking for the right cybersecurity service provider can be a daunting task. How do you know if they're trustworthy and reliable? Packetlabs has made it easier for you with our free Penetration Testing buyers guide . We've compiled a list of the top 20 questions you should ask potential providers to ensure y...

Mar 08, 20237 min

DoppelPaymer disrupted, EPA warns about water security, rising cloud exploitation

Police disrupt DoppelPaymer EPA releases cybersecurity notice for water systems Cloud exploitation on the rise Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Packetlabs Struggling to justify cybersecurity investments to decision-makers? Meet ROSI, the superhero of cybersecurity investments! Calculate your Return On Security Investment to quantify the value of prevention and save money by avoiding cybersecurity breaches. ROSI builds synergies between your business, security, and finance teams, bringing every...

Mar 07, 20237 min

CISA's Royal warning, Chick-fil-A attacked, Play leaks Oakland

U.S. Government warns of Royal ransomware attacks against critical infrastructure Credential Stuffing attack on Chick-fil-A Play Ransomware gang has begun to leak data stolen from City of Oakland Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Packetlabs Concerned about your organization's data security? Privacy breaches, ransomware attacks, insider threats, and intellectual property theft are on the rise. A one-size-fits-all vulnerability assessment scan no longer suffices. Get our Penetration Testing Buyer...

Mar 06, 20238 min

Week in Review: National Cyber Strategy, CISA scolds software industry, NewsCorp lurked

Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review , February 27-March 3, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Nick Vigier , CISO, Talend Thanks to our show sponsor, Conveyor Just because your security questionnaire is from the stone age, doesn't mean you have to answer it with cave-era tools. At Conveyor, we implemented GPT-3 into our first-of-its-kind questionnaire eliminator so teams of all sizes can blast through questionnaires faster than you can say "prehistor...

Mar 03, 202323 min

National Cybersecurity Strategy, CISA delivers Decider, Bookstore chains hacked

White House gets tough with new National Cyber Strategy CISA releases free 'Decider' tool to help with MITRE ATT&CK mapping British retail chain WH Smith says data stolen in cyberattack Thanks to this week's episode sponsor, Conveyor Just because your security questionnaire is from the stone age, doesn't mean you have to answer it with cave-era tools. At Conveyor , we implemented GPT-3 into our first-of-its-kind questionnaire eliminator so teams of all sizes can blast through questionnaires ...

Mar 03, 20237 min
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