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Curious about the latest tactics cybercriminals are using to exploit vulnerabilities in messaging apps? Join me, Shon Gerber, on the CISSP Cyber Training Podcast as we unravel how Russian hackers are leveraging malicious QR codes to breach platforms like Signal, Telegram, and WhatsApp. We'll dissect this alarming trend that targets high-profile individuals including politicians and journalists, and underscore the importance of staying vigilant when interacting with QR codes. Despite fighting off a cold, I share a heartening story of collaboration with a student who helped correct errors in our study materials, reminding us all of the power of continuous learning and positive contributions to the cybersecurity community.

Ever wondered how digital forensics can help you get ahead of potential cybersecurity incidents? Discover essential techniques for conducting thorough investigations as we unpack the art of digital forensics and incident response. From using static analysis to safely examine suspicious files, crafting incident reports with precision, to tackling insider threats with comprehensive artifact collection, this episode covers it all. Learn about the role of tools like Cellebrite in mobile device analysis and the critical importance of maintaining a chain of custody to safeguard evidence integrity. We also highlight root cause analysis as a key strategy for dissecting malware outbreaks and fortifying your organization’s defenses.

Looking to deepen your cybersecurity expertise? We’ve got you covered with a treasure trove of resources, including video content on our CISSP Cyber Training blog and consulting services through partnerships like NextPeak. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or just beginning your journey, these tools are designed to enhance your skills and provide specialized guidance. Explore how anomaly-based detection aids in spotting malicious network activity and why clear, jargon-free reporting is crucial in post-incident reviews. This episode promises to equip you with the insights needed to navigate the evolving landscape of cybersecurity challenges and opportunities.

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