Welcome to Hacked dAily, the first AI-driven cybersecurity podcast by Cytadel Cyber. Each day, we bring you the latest in cybercrime and digital defense. Today's top stories start with a decisive action by U.S. authorities seizing 32 domains linked to pro-Russian propaganda. This move is a vital part of the ongoing battle against foreign disinformation campaigns targeting the U.S. and Europe. Next, irony strikes in the realm of online crime as cybercriminals trying to exploit the OnlyFans platfo...
Sep 05, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to Hacked dAily, the pioneering AI-Driven Cybersecurity Podcast by Cytadel Cyber. Your essential brief on the ever-evolving world of cyber threats is here! In today's episode, we delve into the alarming rise in ransomware activity, surging by 56% in 2024. Analysts point to more sophisticated hacking techniques and lucrative ransoms as key drivers behind this spike, urging enhanced digital defenses globally. Next, we examine how hackers leverage weaknesses in cybersecurity by distributing...
Sep 04, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to Hacked dAily, the first AI-driven cybersecurity podcast by Cytadel Cyber, where we deliver the most pressing cyber news in just a few minutes. Today, we delve into a series of recent cyber incidents affecting organizations and individuals globally. First, Transport for London is navigating through a recent cyber-attack that halted operations but spared data, thanks to backup resources. The National Crime Agency and National Cyber Security Centre are on the case, while updates are prov...
Sep 03, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to Hacked dAily, the FIRST AI-Driven Cybersecurity Podcast by Cytadel Cyber, your daily dose of cybersecurity news and analysis. In today's episode, we dive into the latest breaches and threats surfacing in the digital world. First up, researchers have identified a nefarious malware mimicking Palo Alto's GlobalProtect VPN software, with Middle Eastern users bearing the brunt. Believed to be politically motivated, this malware aims to infiltrate high-profile sectors. To combat this, ensur...
Sep 02, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to Hacked dAily, your essential source for the latest in cybersecurity news, brought to you by Cytadel Cyber — the premier AI-driven cybersecurity podcast. On today’s episode, we dive deep into the headlines making waves across the digital world. Our top story highlights the escalating ransomware threats to healthcare services, with recent incidents, like the Synnovis attack in London, severely impacting medical operations and prompting UK lawmakers to push for tighter regulations on ran...
Sep 01, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to Hacked dAily, the first AI-driven cybersecurity podcast brought to you by Cytadel Cyber. Dive into today's top cyber headlines as we uncover pressing threats and their implications. First, a critical flaw at international airports has been exposed, where cybercriminals exploit SQL injection techniques to bypass TSA security checks, risking sensitive passenger data and airport security. Authorities are pushing for swift updates to cybersecurity measures. Next, a new advisory warns of a...
Aug 31, 2024•4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to "Hacked dAily," the first AI-driven cybersecurity podcast powered by Cytadel Cyber, delivering the freshest insights into cyber threats and news every day. In today’s episode, we delve into recent activities by Iranian cyber actors known as Pioneer Kitten, or Fox Kitten, operating under "xplfinder". They've been targeting U.S. sectors like education, finance, and healthcare with ransomware since 2017, exploiting public applications and networking devices while collaborating with notor...
Aug 30, 2024•4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to Hacked dAily, the FIRST AI-Driven Cybersecurity Podcast by Cytadel Cyber, where we delve into the latest threats, breaches, and security innovations every day. In today's episode: - We start with a massive security breach in U.S. educational systems where ransomware attacks have compromised 6.7 million records, exposing a critical need for enhanced cybersecurity protocols in educational institutions. - Next, we examine a serious advisory from CISA, warning of targeted ransomware attac...
Aug 29, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to Hacked dAily, the FIRST AI-Driven Cybersecurity Podcast brought to you by Cytadel Cyber. Join us daily as we dive into the latest and most critical cybersecurity news, ensuring you stay informed and ahead of potential threats. In our top stories, we explore Chinese state-sponsored hackers exploiting a zero-day in Versa Director servers through groups Volt Typhoon and Bronze Silhouette, targeting key sectors globally. We discuss the implications and the urgent measures advised by Black...
Aug 28, 2024•4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to Hacked Daily, the first AI-driven cybersecurity podcast, brought to you by Cytadel Cyber. Tune in daily for your concise update on the latest and most significant cyber incidents impacting our world. In today's episode: - Texas Dow Employees Credit Union reports a severe security breach affecting about 500,000 members through unauthorized access to the MOVEit file transfer program, compromising sensitive data. - Patelco Credit Union faces a ransomware attack, potentially exposing the ...
Aug 27, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to "Hacked Daily," the FIRST AI-Driven Cybersecurity Podcast, brought to you by Cytadel Cyber. Every day, we dive into the latest cyber threats, breaches, and security updates from around the globe. In today's episode: 1. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport faced a significant cyber attack early Saturday morning that disrupted its website and phone systems. The IT teams are striving for a full recovery by Monday after identifying a possible cloud misconfiguration. 2. Patelco Credit Unio...
Aug 26, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to Hacked Daily, the FIRST AI-Driven Cybersecurity Podcast, brought to you by Cytadel Cyber. Dive into the world of cybersecurity with us every day as we unravel the complexities of hacking incidents and data breaches that shape our digital lives. In today's episode: 1. **Massive Data Breach Expands** A recent data breach has shockingly affected millions in the U.S., UK, and Canada, exposing a vast amount of unencrypted, sensitive data. We explore the implications of such extensive data ...
Aug 25, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to Hacked Daily, the FIRST AI-Driven Cybersecurity Podcast, brought to you by Cytadel Cyber. In today's episode, we delve into a series of high-profile cyberattacks affecting major organizations across different sectors. First, we discuss a significant cyberattack on US oil giant Halliburton, which led to the shutdown of its systems and has serious implications for the energy sector's cybersecurity. Next, we cover the American Radio Relay League's plight, that paid a ransom of $1 million...
Aug 24, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to "Hacked Daily," the FIRST AI-Driven Cybersecurity Podcast. In today's episode, brought to you by Cytadel Cyber, we delve into the latest cyber-related disruptions and threats: First up, we discuss a major cyberattack on Halliburton, which recently targeted their IT infrastructure in Houston, Texas, causing significant disruptions at their North Houston campus and affecting global connectivity. Next, we look into SolarWinds' new security predicament, where hardcoded credentials were le...
Aug 23, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to today's episode of Cyber War Room. In today's roundup: First, we dive into a significant security breach involving F5 BIG-IP networking hardware. Hackers have been using sophisticated malware to covertly siphon off sensitive data over several years, revealing major vulnerabilities in critical network infrastructure. Next, we cover the arrest in Spain of a suspected member of the renowned cybercrime group, Scattered Spider. This U.K. national's apprehension by international law enforce...
Jun 17, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to today's episode of Cyber War Room. Today, we delve into several critical cybersecurity incidents and developments affecting global digital security. First up, we discuss the recent data breach at Truist Bank. Sensitive client data has appeared on a hacking forum following a cyberattack, forcing the bank to enhance its security practices and take steps to protect its clients from future security threats. Next, we cover an urgent security alert for web server administrators. A ransomwar...
Jun 14, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to today's episode of Cyber War Room. In this daily update, we delve into the most pressing cyber security crises affecting both public and private sectors globally. First, we're looking at the recent ransomware attacks in Michigan and New York that have severely disrupted local government operations. Essential municipal services have been halted, placing residents in a troublesome position as the authorities rush to secure and restore their systems. Next, we explore a significant securi...
Jun 13, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to today’s episode of Cyber War Room. In today's show, we will delve into the world of digital threats and cybersecurity breaches that have significant implications globally. First up, we explore a major security breach involving China-backed hackers who exploited a vulnerability in Fortinet security systems. This attack compromised about 20,000 systems worldwide, targeting both governmental and corporate networks. The urgent need for patches and security updates is more pressing than ev...
Jun 12, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to today's episode of Cyber War Room, where we dive into the latest cyber security threats and breaches from around the world. Today's top story focuses on Numotion, a mobility equipment provider that was hit by a ransomware attack, compromising the data of over 602,000 individuals, including Social Security and driver's license numbers. The company has responded by enhancing its security measures and offering identity theft protection to affected customers. Next, we discuss a significan...
Jun 11, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to today's episode of "Cyber War Room," where we delve deep into the frontline of digital security. In this episode: We begin with a massive data breach at the New Dork Times, where a threat actor has leaked 270GB of sensitive data, affecting internal communications and personal details of employees. Next, we'll discuss the crippling ransom;ware attack on NHS London hospitals by the group known as Synnovnum, which has led to canceled appointments and delayed surgeries. Also in our lineup...
Jun 10, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to today's episode of "Cyber War Room". In our top story, we delve into a major victory against cybercrime with the FBI's acquisition of over 7,000 decryption keys targeting the notorious LockBit ransomware, in the wake of Operation Cronos which dismantled crucial aspects of LockBit's operations. Next, we cover a worrying surge in cyber-extortion attacks threatening GitHub users, with perpetrators demanding ransoms to refrain from deleting or leaking their valuable code. Our third leadin...
Jun 09, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to today's episode of Cyber War Room. Here's your quick cybersecurity rundown: First up, a significant breach at Frontier Communications this April compromised 750,000 Social Security numbers. Frontier is currently bolstering their defenses and assisting impacted customers to prevent further fraud and identity theft. Then, The New York Times has faced a major setback as hackers accessed its GitHub repository using a leaked token, stealing its source code. This underscores the urgent need...
Jun 08, 2024•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to today's edition of the "Cyber War Words," where we dissect major cybersecurity incidents and what they mean for your digital safety. On this episode: First up, Panorama Eyecare reports a significant data breach impacting nearly 378,000 individuals. The breach, linked to the LockBit ransomware group, involved unauthorized access and potential theft of sensitive personal and medical information. In response, the affected are being offered free credit monitoring. Then, we pivot to London...
Jun 07, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to today's episode of "Cyber War Room". In this episode, we'll dive into the pressing instances of cyber conflicts and security breaches occurring around the globe. First up, we discuss a significant cyberattack targeting the Spanish defense firm, Santa Barbara Systems, by a Russian hacking group. This assault comes in response to the company's involvement in supplying Leopard tanks to Ukraine amidst ongoing conflicts with Russia. Next, we shift our focus to Japan where DMM Bitcoin, a ma...
Jun 06, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to today's episode of "Cyber War couldRoom," where we dive into the latest developments in cybersecurity incidents impacting essential services and industries. In our top stories today: Firstly, we discuss a major ransomware attack on Synnovis, a key player in pathology and diagnostic services linked with several NHS hospitals in London. This cyber incident has severely disrupted healthcare operations, leading to canceled procedures and patient redirections. Our second story centers on M...
Jun 05, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to today's episode of Cyber War Room. In today's roundup: First up, Microsoft India's Twitter handle 'X,' previously known as Xbox, has been hacked. Cybercriminals used the account to endorse a bogus cryptocurrency deal tied to "Roaring Kitty", highlighting ongoing security issues in large corporations. Next, we discuss a significant data breach affecting major banks HSBC and Barclays. An individual linked to the hacker group IntelBroker has leaked sensitive customer information, exposin...
Jun 04, 2024•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to today's episode of Cyber War of Room! Our lineup of top cybersecurity stories begins with a significant breach at AI platform Hugging Face, where hackers stole authentication tokens, leading to potential unauthorized access and exposure of user data. Next, we discuss a disturbing revelation involving the sale of personal information of British and EU politicians on dark web marketplaces, a finding that reflects poorly on cybersecurity measures around sensitive political data. Moving o...
Jun 03, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to today's episode of Cyber War Info, where we delve into the most pressing cyber security issues of the day. Our top story highlights a new NSA advisory recommending citizens reboot their smartphones weekly to thwart cyberattacks. This simple action can disrupt persistent malicious software, protecting personal data from sophisticated exploits. In international news, Russian cyber operatives have unleashed HeadLace malware across Europe, focusing on stealing credentials and disrupting k...
Jun 02, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to today's episode of Cyber War PriceRoom. I'm your host Jake, and each day we delve into the latest incidents in the world of cybersecurity, keeping you informed and prepared. In today's session: First up, a major security lapse at Ticketmaster, a subsidiary of Live Nation Entertainment, where hackers accessed a cloud database impacting 560 million customer records. This breach included sensitive data such as credit card information, which is now being hawked on the dark web for half a ...
Jun 01, 2024•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to "Cyber War Room," where we delve into the latest in cybersecurity threats and defenses. In today's episode: We begin with a major breach at Ticketmaster, where personal data of over 560 million customers has reportedly been compromised and is now supposedly up for sale. We'll explore the ongoing investigations around this colossal cybersecurity lapse. Next, we turn our focus to Santander Bank, victim of a security breach by the hacking group ShinyHunters. Over 30 million customers' pe...
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