News of the Week 8 August 2020
Episode description
Referenced Articles:
www.bleepingcomputer.com: Canon confirms ransomware attack in internal memo
www.wired.com: Chinese Hackers Have Pillaged Taiwan's Semiconductor Industry
www.wired.com: Voting Machine Makers Are Finally Playing Nice With Hackers
www.zdnet.com: Capital One fined $80 million for 2019 hack
arstechnica.com: More than 20GB of Intel source code and proprietary data dumped online
www.theregister.com: 'We stopped ransomware' boasts Blackbaud CEO. And by 'stopped' he means 'got insurance to pay off crooks'
threatpost.com: Garmin Pays Up to Evil Corp After Ransomware Attack — Reports
www.theregister.com: First rule of Ransomware Club is do not pay the ransom, but it looks like Carlson Wagonlit Travel didn't get the memo
www.govtech.com: Texas School District Forks Over $50K in Ransomware Attack
www.securityweek.com: Colorado City Pays $45,000 Ransom After Cyber-Attack
arstechnica.com: Red Hat and CentOS systems aren’t booting due to BootHole patches
arstechnica.com: Florida teen charged as “mastermind” in Twitter hack hitting Biden, Bezos, and others
www.darkreading.com Digital Clones Could Cause Problems for Identity Systems
www.darkreading.com 400+ Qualcomm Chip Vulnerabilities Threaten Millions of Android Phones
www.zdnet.com: FBI issues warning over Windows 7 end-of-life FBI Issues Warning on Windows 7 EOL