December 07, 2020

iPhone Zero-Click Exploit, BEC Email Auto-Forward Scams, COVID-19 Vaccine Cold Chain Attacks

8 minutes

In episode 150 for December 7th 2020: Details about a now patched iPhone zero-click Wi-Fi exploit, the FBI warns of business email compromise scammers using email auto-forwarding in attacks, and how nation-state attackers are targeting the COVID-19 vaccine supply ‘cold chain’.

** Links mentioned on the show **

Google Hacker Details Zero-Click ‘Wormable’ Wi-Fi Exploit to Hack iPhones

https://thehackernews.com/2020/12/google-hacker-details-zero-click.html

https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2020/12/an-ios-zero-click-radio-proximity.html

FBI warns of BEC scammers using email auto-forwarding in attacks

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-warns-of-bec-scammers-using-email-auto-forwarding-in-attacks/

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-cybercrime-victims-lost-35-billion-in-2019/

Coronavirus: Hackers targeted Covid vaccine supply ‘cold chain’

https://securityintelligence.com/posts/ibm-uncovers-global-phishing-covid-19-vaccine-cold-chain/

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