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Episode #145 - Apple Zero Day Fix, Apple App Store Transparency, Unmasking Cyber Resilience, Bounty for Russian Cybercriminal, FleeceGPT


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From the Sourced Network Production you New York city, it's 5:05, on Friday, May 19th, 2023. This is your host, Pokie Huang. Stories in today's episode come from Edwin Kwan in Sydney, Australia, Shannon Lietz in San Diego, California, Ian Garrett in Arlington, Virginia, Olimpiu Pop in Transylvania, Romania, Katy Craig in San Diego, California and Marcel Brown in St. Louis, Missouri. 

Let's get to it. 

Apple Releases Fixes for Three Zero Days

🇦🇺 Edwin Kwan, Sydney, Australia ↗

Apple fixes three new zero-days exploited to hack iPhones, Macs

Apple Updates Everything

Check out this Bleeping transparency for the Apple App Store

🇺🇸 Shannon Lietz, San Diego, California ↗

Apple blocked 1.7 million apps for privacy, security issues in 2022

Number of apps from the Apple App Store 2022 | Statista 

App Store (iOS/iPadOS) - Wikipedia


Unmasking Cyber Resilience: The Hidden Gaps That Leave Organizations Vulnerable

🇺🇸 Ian Garrett, Arlington, Virginia ↗

Organizations reporting cyber resilience are hardly resilient: Study | CSO Online


DOJ Offers Up To $10M Bounty For Russian Cybercriminal That Attacked Hospitals, Police Stations and Civilians in US and Across the World

🇷🇴 Olimpiu Pop, Transylvania, Romania ↗

CNN Article On Reward for Russian Hacker

FBI Official Page Of Mikhail Pavlovich Matveev

The US DOJs official press release about the bounty

Yahoo New Article


FleeceGPT

🇺🇸 Katy Craig, San Diego, California ↗

“FleeceGPT” mobile apps target AI-curious to rake in cash – Sophos News

ChatGPT Scams Are Infiltrating Apple's App Store and Google Play | WIRED


This Day in Tech History 

🇺🇸 Marcel Brown, St. Louis, Missouri ↗

http://thisdayintechhistory.com/05/19

http://thisdayintechhistory.com/05/20

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