Welcome to Hacked dAily, your not-so-average cybersecurity podcast where humor meets hard-hitting cyber updates, courtesy of Cytadel Cyber. Buckle up as we dive into today's lineup of hacker high jinks and cyber defense wizardry with a dash of sarcasm.
First up, Apple once again finds itself in a familiar bind with fresh zero-day vulnerabilities. Apparently, keeping a lid on details is Apple's favorite hobby, making users ponder if device restarts are cutting-edge cyber defense.
Next, cybercrooks have donned sommelier hats, luring European diplomats with fake wine tastings. Spoiler: It's malware at the bottom of that glass, not a classy vintage. Diplomats, check your inboxes for suspiciously delicious invites!
Moving to the US, text scams have become the new snack food—ubiquitous and costly. With citizens losing $470 million to scams involving phony packages, dream jobs with upfront 'paychecks,' and charming strangers, staying cautious is key unless you enjoy unintended bank account calorie burn.
Meanwhile, zero-trust network protocols are the new garlic necklaces, warding off AI-driven ransomware. Combining classic security with modern flair, it's a strategy worth embracing, sans mystical chants.
Finally, Microsoft swoops in like a digital caped crusader, halting $4 billion in fraud attempts. Remember, no evil plot can outrun a system update.
Stay tuned, stay informed, and stay entertained with Hacked dAily. Who said cybersecurity couldn't be fun?This episode is sponsored by Cytadel Cyber. Specialist in Ransomware Readiness Assessments, Threat Intel-Led Red Teaming, AI DeepFakes, AI Voice Cloning and AI Vishing Simulations.
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