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09.26.2023

Mixin Network loses $200 million Kia and Hyundai exploit linked to massive car thefts Stress testing voting equipment Thanks to today's episode sponsor, AppOmni Are you confident in your organization’s SaaS security? AppOmni surveyed 600+ security practitioners globally and 71% ...

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09.26.2023 Mixin Network breach, Kia and Hyundai thefts explode, stress testing voting equipment Mixin Network loses $200 million Kia and Hyundai exploit linked to massive car thefts Stress testing voting equipment Thanks to today's episode sponsor, AppOmni Are you confident in your organization’s SaaS security? AppOmni surveyed 600+ security practitioners globally and 71% ...
09.25.2023 Clarion audio hacked, Egyptian Predator threat, Dallas cyberattack analysis Car audio manufacturer Clarion hacked – ALPHV claims responsibility High-ranking Egyptian politician targeted by Predator spyware City of Dallas issues report on May cyberattack Thanks to today's episode sponsor, AppOmni If you think CASBs effectively secure your SaaS data… think ...
09.22.2023 Week in Review: UK and US cyberlaws, Microsoft’s bad week, Cisco buys Splunk Link to blog post This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Shawn Bowen, CISO, World Kinect Corporation Thanks to our show sponsor, Hyperproof Is your company scaling? Do you need to ...
09.22.2023 UK’s new cyberlaws, Cisco buys Splunk, Transunion denies breach UK launches comprehensive new online safety laws Cisco buys Splunk TransUnion denies breach Huge thanks to our sponsor, Hyperproof Is your company scaling? Do you need to quickly add more compliance frameworks but don’t know where to start? Hyperproof has ...
09.21.2023 Canadian airport DDoS, Huawei ships chips, Signal goes post-quantum Cyber attack disrupted Canadian airports Huawei ships chips for surveillance cameras Signal adds quantum-resistant encryption Huge thanks to our sponsor, Hyperproof It’s more critical than ever to focus on strategically addressing risk, but how can you do it when working ...
09.20.2023 DHS to simplify cyber incident reporting rules, UK passes Online Safety Bill, PIILOPUOTI marketplace takedown DHS council seeks to simplify cyber incident reporting rules UK passes the Online Safety Bill Finland and Europol take down PIILOPUOTI marketplace Huge thanks to our sponsor, Hyperproof We get it. You’re a risk manager or compliance professional, and you’re ...
09.19.2023 Microsoft leaks AI data, UK CMA AI principles, Germany warns of natural gas terminal attacks Microsoft leaks terabytes of internal data UK CMA outlines principles for AI regulation Germany warns of attacks on LNG terminals Huge thanks to our sponsor, Hyperproof Imagine. You have an audit coming up, but instead of the usual rush, you ...
09.18.2023 Lazarus hit CoinX, Thailand’s CardX breach, trucking software attack Lazarus Group suspected in CoinEx robbery Thailand financial company CardX discloses leak Ransomware hits trucking software provider Huge thanks to our sponsor, Hyperproof Tired of managing risk and compliance in spreadsheets? Sick of tracking down stakeholders to find evidence? Worried ...
09.15.2023 Week in Review: Las Vegas heists, mental health, Tesla’s no-hands option Link to blog post This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Davi Ottenheimer, VP, Trust and Ethics, Inrupt Thanks to our show sponsor, Conveyor The team at Lucid software reduced the ...
09.15.2023 Caesars, MGM attacks, Weather Network down, LockBit dual deployment Caesars reportedly paid millions to stop Scattered Spider Cybersecurity incident impacts Canada’s Weather Network Blocked LockBit affiliate deploys 3AM instead Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor The team at Lucid software reduced the time spent answering customer security questionnaires by ...
09.14.2023 US asks to not pay ransoms, CISA's open source roadmap, Save the Children ransomware attack NSC asks governments not to pay ransoms CISA’s open source software security roadmap Save the Children hit with ransomware Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Got a scary security questionnaire to complete and you’d rather have AI do it? Your ...
09.13.2023 MGM Resorts "cybersecurity incident", Hackers access Airbus vendor info, Cryptoqueen’s sidekick sentenced MGM Resorts slot machines and ATMs disrupted by "cybersecurity incident" Hackers access sensitive data of thousands of Airbus vendors Cryptoqueen’s sidekick sentenced for $4 billion scam Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Here’s how to measure if your security questionnaire ...
09.12.2023 Rising infrastructure attacks, Sponsor backdoor, Sri Lanka loses data in attack UK government sees record critical IT infrastructure attacks Charming Kitten unleashes Sponsor backdoor Ransomware costs Sri Lankan government months of data Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor The team at Lucid software reduced the time spent answering customer security questionnaires ...
09.11.2023 Fake Telegram apps, Akamai defeats mega-DDoS, Rhysida hospital attacks Evil Telegram fake apps send spyware Akamai announces mitigation of largest DDoS on a US financial company Rhysida attacks three more hospitals Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor What’s scarier than the Sunday scaries? Opening your inbox to a 200 ...
09.08.2023 Week in Review: Microsoft MSA answers, Keystroke monitoring software, G-Man Mudge Link to blog post This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Dan Walsh, CISO, VillageMD Thanks to our show sponsor, Comcast DataBee DataBee™, from Comcast Technology Solutions, is a cloud-native security, ...
09.08.2023 China's MSA key hack, cyberwar crimes, North Korea targeting Russia How Chinese hackers stole a Microsoft signing key The ICC to prosecute cyberwar crimes North Korean cyberattacks against Russian targets Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Comcast DataBee™, from Comcast Technology Solutions, is a cloud-native security, risk and compliance data fabric ...
09.07.2023 CISA reporting rules, LastPass key crack, connected cars fail on privacy CISA close to finalizing incident reporting rules Krebs on cracked LastPass keys Connected cars not great for privacy and security Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Comcast Are you still using whiteboards and pivoting between tools to find out who owns ...
09.06.2023 CISA hires ‘Mudge’, Call for Congress to address AI-generated CSAM, Stake.com loses $41 million in crypto CISA hires ‘Mudge’ to work on security-by-design principles All 50 states call on Congress to address AI-generated CSAM Stake.com loses $41 million to hot wallet hackers Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Comcast What if you could integrate enterprise-wide business intelligence ...
09.05.2023 PDF MalDoc warning, MinIO storage compromises, Okta helpdesk attacks New PDF MalDoc allows evasion of antivirus MinIO Storage system being used to compromise servers Okta warns of IT help desk attacks Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Comcast Data rules everything around us – but why are the people who ...
09.04.2023 X collects employment histories, Sandworm Chisel analysis, Callaway breach X to collect member employment data Technical details of Sandworm malware ‘Infamous Chisel’ released Golf club maker Callaway suffers breach Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Comcast DataBee “Data is the currency of the 21st century”, yet for so many cybersecurity ...
09.01.2023 Gamaredon hits Ukraine, Paramount suffers breach, OpenFire gets swarmed Gamaredon hackers hit Ukraine military Movie giant Paramount Global suffers data breach Takeover swarm exploits OpenFire Huge thanks to today's episode sponsor, AppOmni Over provisioned users could lead to your most sensitive data being exposed or leaked. Just a single ...
08.31.2023 China hacked Japan's NISC, trafficking fuels cyber scams, China approves generative AI Chinese threat actors breached Japan’s cybersecurity agency Human trafficking into cyber scams China set to approve first generative AI services Huge thanks to today's episode sponsor, AppOmni SaaS cyberattacks are prevalent and often go unnoticed until data loss or breaches ...
08.30.2023 FBI dismantles Qakbot operation, University of Michigan cuts internet after cyberattack, Microsoft criticizes UN cybercrime treaty FBI dismantles Qakbot operation that took millions in ransom University of Michigan severs ties to internet after cyberattack Microsoft joins growing list of organizations criticizing UN cybercrime treaty Huge thanks to today's episode sponsor, AppOmni Over provisioned users could lead ...
08.29.2023 UK flight outage, the malware Big 3, spyware firm breached UK network outage grounds flights The malware loader Big 3 Another spyware firm breached Huge thanks to today's episode sponsor, AppOmni SaaS cyberattacks are prevalent and often go unnoticed until data loss or breaches occur. Sign-ins from an unusual IP ...
08.28.2023 Cisco fixes flaws, Windows BSOD reappears, FBI Barracuda warning Cisco fixes flaws in NX-OS AND FXOS software Windows preview updates bring blue screen of death FBI warns Barracuda bug still has bite Huge thanks to today's episode sponsor, AppOmni Over provisioned users could lead to your most sensitive data ...
08.25.2023 Week in Review: Health hackers evolve, generative AI cyberattacks, NK spooks drills Link to blog post This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Gerald Auger Ph.D., Chief Content Creator, Simply Cyber Thanks to our show sponsor, HyperProof Is your company scaling? Do you ...
08.25.2023 Lazarus exploits ManageEngine, Rockwell ThinManager vulnerabilities, Mississippi hospital attack Lazarus Group exploits ManageEngine to drop new RATS on internet and healthcare Vulnerabilities in Rockwell ThinManager threaten industrial control systems Mississippi hospital system suffers cyberattack Huge thanks to our sponsor, HyperProof Is your company scaling? Do you need to quickly ...
08.24.2023 Tornado Cash indictment, UN cybercrime treaty, Lazarus crypto cashout Tornado Cash developers face indictment UN begins final cybercrime treaty talks FBI warns of North Korean crypto cash out Huge thanks to our sponsor, HyperProof It’s more critical than ever to focus on strategically addressing risk, but how can you ...
08.23.2023 CISOs’ cybersecurity confidence, Healthcare cyberbreach report, Duo outage CISOs proclaim cybersecurity confidence, but majority admit to SaaS incidents Cyber Health Report: Hacker entry point shifts from email to network Duo outage causes Azure Auth authentication errors Huge thanks to our sponsor, HyperProof We get it. You’re a risk ...
08.22.2023 ChatGPT botnet, Brits tip ransomware targets, Tesla's insider breach ChatGPT used in crypto botnet Brits tipping off ransomware targets Tesla data breach caused by insiders Huge thanks to our sponsor, HyperProof Imagine. You have an audit coming up, but instead of the usual rush, you actually feel prepared. You’ve ...
08.21.2023 NK attacks drills, Android APK malware, space industry warning North Korean hackers suspected of targeting S. Korea-US drills Android malware apps use APK compression to evade detection Security agencies warn space industry of increased attacks Huge thanks to our sponsor, HyperProof Tired of managing risk and compliance in spreadsheets? ...
08.18.2023 Week in Review: Ford WiFi vulnerability, LockBit’s publication struggle, Government ZeroTrust confidence Link to blog post This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest, Jon Oltsik, distinguished analyst and fellow, Enterprise Strategy Group Thanks to our show sponsor, Veza 75% of breaches happen because ...
08.18.2023 Cybercriminals finetune AI, Government ZeroTrust confidence, Citrix vulnerability warning Influence operators fine-tuning AI to deceive targets 67% of government agencies claim confidence in adopting zero trust CISA warns of urgent Citrix vulnerability Huge thanks to today's episode sponsor, Veza 75% of breaches happen because of bad permissions. The problem ...
08.17.2023 LockBit struggles, Google's quantum resilient key, orgs excitedly unprepared for AI LockBit struggles to publish leaked data Google’s quantum resilient security key Organizations optimistic and unprepared for AI Huge thanks to today's episode sponsor, Veza 75% of breaches happen because of bad permissions. The problem is that you don’t know exactly ...
08.16.2023 LinkedIn accounts hijacked, Chinese spies hack US congressman's email, US watchdog plans to regulate data brokers Huge thanks to today's episode sponsor, Veza 75% of breaches happen because of bad permissions. The problem is that you don’t know exactly WHO has access to WHAT data in your environment. For example, roles labeled as “read-only” can often ...
08.15.2023 Moovit bug, Black Hat's NOC, DDoS origins Moovit bug allowed for free rides A look at Black Hat’s network operations center Business and gaming disputes lead to DDoS attacks Huge thanks to today's episode sponsor, Veza 75% of breaches happen because of bad permissions. The problem is ...
08.14.2023 Ford WiFi vulnerability, Government reviews Azure hack, TripAdvisor ransomware Ford says cars with WiFi vulnerability still safe to drive Cyber Safety Review Board to analyze cloud security in wake of Microsoft hack Knight ransomware distributed in fake TripAdvisor complaint emails Huge thanks to today's episode sponsor, Veza 75% of ...
08.11.2023 Week in Review: Microsoft slapped by Tenable, Tampa Hospital lawsuit, Zoom's AI decision Link to blog post This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, August 7-11, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest, Michael Woods, CISO, GE Thanks to our show sponsor, Conveyor We can all agree there’s one thing the ...
08.11.2023 CISA’s .NET warning, Compellent exposes VMWare, DEFCON AI challenge CISA Warns organizations of exploited vulnerability affecting .NET, Visual Studio Dell Compellent hardcoded key exposes VMware vCenter admin creds DEF CON: Thousands of security researchers vie to outsmart AI in Las Vegas Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Conveyor We can ...
08.10.2023 AI Cyber Challenge, eavesdropping typing app, Android cellular security AI Cyber Challenge announced at Black Hat Tencent typing app had real time “eavesdropper” Google adds cellular security to Android Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Conveyor Your scariest questionnaires that are HUNDREDS of questions long are no match for Conveyor’s ...
08.09.2023 Google’s Messages app now encrypts chats, Electoral Commission apologizes to UK voters, Banks hit with fines for using chat apps Google’s Messages app now uses RCS to encrypt chats Electoral Commission apologizes for security breach involving UK voters’ data Banks hit with over $500 million in fines for using out-of-band chat apps Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Conveyor Did you ...
08.08.2023 K-12 cyber initiatives, Russian missile contractor breached, LLMs getting worse White House rolls out school cyber initiatives North Koreans breach Russian missile developer Large language models getting worse at math Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Conveyor GPT for security questionnaires? Conveyor has already built that for you. Conveyor’s GPT-questionnaire response ...
08.07.2023 Tenable smacks Microsoft, hospital ransomware attacks, accurate acoustic spyware Microsoft resolves vulnerability following criticism from Tenable CEO FBI investigating ransomware attack crippling hospitals across 4 states New acoustic attack steals data from keystrokes with 95% accuracy Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Conveyor Did you catch the biggest release of ...
08.04.2023 Week in Review: IDOR vulnerability warning, Israel refinery cyberattack, spies bemoan AI training Link to Blog Post This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, July 31-August 4, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest, Jeff Hudesman, CISO, Pinwheel Thanks to our show sponsor, Opal Opal is the data-centric identity platform. Identity ...
08.04.2023 Fortinet tops vuln list, malicious Chrome Rilite, more Ivanti issues Fortinet VPN bug tops CISA’s list of most exploited vulnerabilities in 2022 Chrome malware Rilide targets enterprise users via PowerPoint guides Researchers discover bypass for recently fixed Ivanti EPMM vulnerability Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Opal Opal is the data-centric ...
08.03.2023 Australia considers WeChat ban, US company aiding APTs, Veilid coming to DEF CON Australian Senate recommends banning WeChat US company accused of aiding APT Hacking group to detail P2P protocol at DEF CON Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Opal Opal is the data-centric identity platform. Identity is one of the last great enterprise ...
08.02.2023 Musk sues disinformation researchers, Cloud host found facilitating state-backed cyberattacks, UK spy agencies want to relax ‘burdensome’ AI laws Musk sues disinformation researchers for driving away advertisers Researchers claim cloud host facilitated state-backed cyberattacks UK spy agencies want to relax ‘burdensome’ laws on AI data use Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Opal Opal is the data-centric identity platform. Identity ...
08.01.2023 National plan for cyber education, DeFi code exploit, study on cyber insurance White House releases National Cyber and Workforce Education Strategy Latest DeFi exploit sees millions in losses No link found between cyber insurance and paying ransoms Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Opal Opal is the data-centric identity platform. Identity is one ...
07.31.2023 Israel refinery cyberattack, TSA pipeline guidelines, CISA’s IDOR warning Israel’s largest oil refinery website offline amid cyber attack claims TSA renews cybersecurity guidelines for pipelines CISA AND Australia warn of IDOR vulnerabilities after major breaches Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Opal Opal is the data-centric identity platform. Identity is ...
07.28.2023 Week in Review: Stolen Microsoft key, government Maximus breach, Clop on clearweb Link to Blog Post This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, July 24-28, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest, TC Niedzialkowski‌, CISO, Nextdoor Thanks to today’s episode sponsor, AppOmni Over provisioned users could lead to your most ...

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Mixin Network breach, Kia and Hyundai thefts explode, stress testing voting equipment

Clarion audio hacked, Egyptian Predator threat, Dallas cyberattack analysis

Week in Review: UK and US cyberlaws, Microsoft’s bad week, Cisco buys Splunk

UK’s new cyberlaws, Cisco buys Splunk, Transunion denies breach

Canadian airport DDoS, Huawei ships chips, Signal goes post-quantum

DHS to simplify cyber incident reporting rules, UK passes Online Safety Bill, PIILOPUOTI marketplace takedown

Microsoft leaks AI data, UK CMA AI principles, Germany warns of natural gas terminal attacks

Lazarus hit CoinX, Thailand’s CardX breach, trucking software attack

Week in Review: Las Vegas heists, mental health, Tesla’s no-hands option

Caesars, MGM attacks, Weather Network down, LockBit dual deployment

US asks to not pay ransoms, CISA's open source roadmap, Save the Children ransomware attack

MGM Resorts "cybersecurity incident", Hackers access Airbus vendor info, Cryptoqueen’s sidekick sentenced

Rising infrastructure attacks, Sponsor backdoor, Sri Lanka loses data in attack

Fake Telegram apps, Akamai defeats mega-DDoS, Rhysida hospital attacks

Week in Review: Microsoft MSA answers, Keystroke monitoring software, G-Man Mudge

China's MSA key hack, cyberwar crimes, North Korea targeting Russia

CISA reporting rules, LastPass key crack, connected cars fail on privacy

CISA hires ‘Mudge’, Call for Congress to address AI-generated CSAM, Stake.com loses $41 million in crypto

PDF MalDoc warning, MinIO storage compromises, Okta helpdesk attacks

X collects employment histories, Sandworm Chisel analysis, Callaway breach

Gamaredon hits Ukraine, Paramount suffers breach, OpenFire gets swarmed

China hacked Japan's NISC, trafficking fuels cyber scams, China approves generative AI

FBI dismantles Qakbot operation, University of Michigan cuts internet after cyberattack, Microsoft criticizes UN cybercrime treaty

UK flight outage, the malware Big 3, spyware firm breached

Cisco fixes flaws, Windows BSOD reappears, FBI Barracuda warning

Week in Review: Health hackers evolve, generative AI cyberattacks, NK spooks drills

Lazarus exploits ManageEngine, Rockwell ThinManager vulnerabilities, Mississippi hospital attack

Tornado Cash indictment, UN cybercrime treaty, Lazarus crypto cashout

CISOs’ cybersecurity confidence, Healthcare cyberbreach report, Duo outage

ChatGPT botnet, Brits tip ransomware targets, Tesla's insider breach

NK attacks drills, Android APK malware, space industry warning

Week in Review: Ford WiFi vulnerability, LockBit’s publication struggle, Government ZeroTrust confidence

Cybercriminals finetune AI, Government ZeroTrust confidence, Citrix vulnerability warning

LockBit struggles, Google's quantum resilient key, orgs excitedly unprepared for AI

LinkedIn accounts hijacked, Chinese spies hack US congressman's email, US watchdog plans to regulate data brokers

Moovit bug, Black Hat's NOC, DDoS origins

Ford WiFi vulnerability, Government reviews Azure hack, TripAdvisor ransomware

Week in Review: Microsoft slapped by Tenable, Tampa Hospital lawsuit, Zoom's AI decision

CISA’s .NET warning, Compellent exposes VMWare, DEFCON AI challenge

AI Cyber Challenge, eavesdropping typing app, Android cellular security

Google’s Messages app now encrypts chats, Electoral Commission apologizes to UK voters, Banks hit with fines for using chat apps

K-12 cyber initiatives, Russian missile contractor breached, LLMs getting worse

Tenable smacks Microsoft, hospital ransomware attacks, accurate acoustic spyware

Week in Review: IDOR vulnerability warning, Israel refinery cyberattack, spies bemoan AI training

Fortinet tops vuln list, malicious Chrome Rilite, more Ivanti issues

Australia considers WeChat ban, US company aiding APTs, Veilid coming to DEF CON

Musk sues disinformation researchers, Cloud host found facilitating state-backed cyberattacks, UK spy agencies want to relax ‘burdensome’ AI laws

National plan for cyber education, DeFi code exploit, study on cyber insurance

Israel refinery cyberattack, TSA pipeline guidelines, CISA’s IDOR warning

Week in Review: Stolen Microsoft key, government Maximus breach, Clop on clearweb