Microsoft issues emergency patch for Internet Explorer, attack campaign uses tried-and-true tricks, and Click2Gov breaches continue despite patch on episode 188 of our daily cybersecurity podcast. Today's Agenda is as follows: Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for Internet Explorer Campaign Targeting Financial Organizations Using Familiar Techniques Click2Gov Problems Continue Despite Patch If you would like to add the podcast to your Alexa flash briefings you can do so here....
Dec 20, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast NASA reveals a data breach that compromised staff social security numbers and Trend Micro warns that HolaVPN is unsafe on episode 187 of our daily cybersecurity podcast.
Dec 19, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast New malware pulls commands from memes on Twitter, yet another Twitter bug, and Signal can't comply with new Australian encryption law on episode 186 of our daily cybersecurity podcast.
Dec 18, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Yet more user data leaks via third-party apps from both Twitter and Facebook plus updates on the bomb threat extortion campaign on episode 185 of our daily cybersecurity podcast.
Dec 17, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Bomb threat email scam alarms businesses, Wordpress bug led to some passwords indexed by Google, and data protection lacking in US Border data searches on episode 183 of our daily cybersecurity podcast.
Dec 14, 2018•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast Operation Sharpshooter targeting nuclear, defense, and energy companies, Super Micro release findings of its investigation into alleged hardware hack, and Grammarly announced public bug bounty.
Dec 13, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Over 40,000 Government portal login credentials discovered online, Android trojan steals money from PayPal while users watch, and Microsoft patches another actively used zero-day flaw on episode 182 of our daily cybersecurity podcast.
Dec 12, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Google+ now to be shut down in April following second data leak and recent "sextortion" email scam includes GandCrab ransomware on episode 181 of our daily podcast.
Dec 11, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Interview with Valentino De Sousa, cyberdefense lead for the UK and Ireland with Accenture Security, about SNAKEMACKERAL aka Fancybear, APT28, and Sofacy.
Dec 10, 2018•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast Botnet of 20,000 Wordpress sites attacking other Wordpress sites, Australia passes encryption law, and UNNAMED1989 ransomware dev arrested on episode 179 of our daily podcast.
Dec 07, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast APT using malicious Chrome Extension, Google Maps notification spam, and Adobe Flash actively exploited zero-day receives emergency patch on episode 178 of our daily podcast.
Dec 06, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Republican campaign committee hack, 1-800-Flowers payment card breach, and Google's December Android patches on episode 177 of our daily podcast.
Dec 05, 2018•4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Quora hack exposes 100 million users' data, shady iOS apps use Touch ID to steal money, and class-action lawsuits filed over Marriott's Starwood Hotel breach on episode 176 of our daily podcast.
Dec 04, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Black Hat Europe 2018 kicks off today in London so on episode 175 of our daily podcast we highlight just a few of the cybersecurity talks scheduled to take place.
Dec 03, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Zoom conferencing app vulnerability, Dunkin' Donuts alerts customers to a potential data breach, and malware attacks decrease over Thanksgiving weekend on episode 174 of our daily podcast.
Nov 30, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Two charged in connection with SamSam ransomware, breach exposes 2.65 million Atrium Health records, and Dell resets passwords following attempted breach on episode 173 of our daily podcast.
Nov 29, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Google details the discovery and takedown of 3ve fraud botnet, eight charged in connection to 3ve fraud ring, and Microsoft MFA fails a second time on episode 172 of our daily podcast.
Nov 28, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ransomware forces Ohia and West Virginia hospitals to divert ER patients, Knuddels app receives Germany's first GDPR fine and a report shows users are less trusting but more active in their smartphone data security on episode 171 of our daily podcast.
Nov 27, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast The USPS fixed a security vulnerability exposing 60 million users' info a year after being notified and Dropbox disclosed three macOS zero-day flaws allowing for system takeover when chained together on episode 170 of our daily podcast.
Nov 23, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Facebook increases Bug Bounty payouts for account takeover vulnerabilities, Amazon leaks customer email addresses, and Maria malware evolves to target servers on episode 169 of our daily podcast.
Nov 22, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Active XSS attacks exploiting vulnerable Wordpress plugin, Sofacy aka Fancy Bear using new Cannon Trojan and the Emotet returns with new phishing tricks on episode 168 of our daily podcast.
Nov 21, 2018•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast Interview with security researcher at Pen Test Partners, Ken Munro, on the firm's recent discovery of dangerous vulnerabilities in MiSafes GPS enabled child tracking smartwatches.
Nov 20, 2018•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast Twitter says third-party app used in Bitcoin scams, Instagram flaw leaked plain text passwords and over 6,500 Dark Web sites deleted in hosting provider hack on episode 166 of our daily podcast.
Nov 19, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kids miSafes watch vulnerabilities put children at risk, Firefox to display a warning on sites with data breaches and Japan's cybersecurity minister says he's never used a computer on episode 165 of our daily podcast.
Nov 16, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast More Spectre and Meltdown attacks discovered, new US cybersecurity agency bill moves forward and Google and Target Twitter accounts hijacked for Bitcoin scam on the Latest Hacking News Podcast.
Nov 15, 2018•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast A look at seven of the MageCart groups and November's Microsoft Patch Tuesday update on episode 163 of our daily podcast.
Nov 14, 2018•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast New nation-state backed group targets Pakistan military, the Paris cybercrime agreement and a Trojan found on Google Play was available for nearly a year on episode 162 of our daily podcast.
Nov 13, 2018•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ruby impacted by deserialization issues, Steam bug awards researcher $20,000 bounty and 5th guilty plea in international cell phone fraud case on episode 161 of our daily podcast.
Nov 12, 2018•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast Pentagon begins uploading APT malware samples to VirusTotal, Lazarus Group's FastCash malware tool uncovered and man pleads guilty to DDoS attacks on gaming companies on episode 160 of our daily podcast.
Nov 09, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast New GPU side-channel attacks, new initiative looks to place military veterans in cybersecurity roles and Evernote for Windows XSS flaw on episode 159 of our daily podcast.
Nov 08, 2018•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast