Jared's Technology Podcast Network

Jared's Technology Podcast Network

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  • The Security box, podcast 74: Log4J
    Hello folks,
    This is still developing and there are more articles than listed here. We'll provide the show notes as is, and check the blog and future podcasts for more. Thanks so much for listening!
    Welcome to the Security Box, podcast 74. On this podcast, something breaking this week called Log4j. We'll break down three different articles that talk about this. Instead of me doing news notes, we'll ask listeners if they have any thoughts on what they have read. There may be questions, comments and other topics not mentioned here for you to enjoy too.
    Topic
    • Log4J
      • CISA warns 'most serious' Log4j vulnerability likely to affect hundreds of millions of devices Cyberscoop
      • CISA to brief critical infrastructure companies about urgent new Log4j vulnerability Cyberscoop
      • Patch Now: Apache Log4j Vulnerability Called Log4Shell Actively Exploited Trend Micro
      • 1 hr 58 min
      • The Security box, podcast 73: AT&T has a vulnerable device you need to know about, news notes and much more
        Hello folks, welcome to the security box, podcast 73. On this podcast, plenty of news notes and a very interesting topic dealing with AT&T and appliances that are made to bridge the gap between the ISP and the managing of phone calls, conference video systems and similar real-time applications. We hope that you'll enjoy the program and thanks for listening!
        Topic
        Business customers need to be aware if they use AT&T products of potential malware.
        • Thousands of AT&T customers in the US infected by new data-stealing malware Ars Technica
        • News Notes
          Here are the links to News Notes. Some may be blogged already through the blog, so see if there is something that interests you.
          • There are two articles here talking about the same thing. This is a very interesting story about a guy that worked for Ubiquiti until he was recently arrested. Ubiquiti Developer Charged With Extortion, Causing 2020 “Breach” from Krebs on Security and Former Ubiquiti employee charged with stealing data, extorting employer from Cyberscoop are the two articles. They both are similar, but both worth the read.
          • US hacker jailed for role in multimillion-dollar SIM swapping campaign Tech Crunch
          • Is the UK government’s new IoT cybersecurity bill fit for purpose? Tech Crunch
          • Ransomware attack on Planned Parenthood steals data of 400,000 patients Ars Technica
          • Emails show what happened before Missouri gov. falsely called journalist a “hacker” Ars Technica
          • Please enjoy the program and thanks so much for listening.
            2 hr 19 min
          • The Security box, podcast 72: A Linux vulnerability, news notes and more
            Welcome to the security box, podcast 72. On this program, we're going to play with Linux a little bit as we discuss a vulnerability in the way it works as it can cause DNS cache poisoning. We'll also have news, notes, commentary and more if people have things they want to share.
            Our Linux Vulnerability
            • Linux has a serious security problem that once again enables DNS cache poisoning Ars Technica
            • News Notes
              • The ‘Zelle Fraud’ Scam: How it Works, How to Fight Back Krebs On Security
              • Tech CEO Pleads to Wire Fraud in IP Address Scheme Krebs On Security
              • SMS About Bank Fraud as a Pretext for Voice Phishing Krebs On Security
              • Ransomware gang targeting schools, hospitals reinvents itself to avoid scrutiny Cyberscoop
              • Apple sues NSO Group, spyware vendor known for helping governments hack critics Cyberscoop
              • More may be on the blog, thanks so much for listening and participating!
                3 hr 51 min
              • The Security box, podcast 71: Windows Update, Treat Trends Report, News notes and more
                Welcome to the Security box, podcast 71. On this podcast, we're going to cover things we did not cover last podcast including windows update and a very interesting report dealing with the threat trends for November 2021. We'll have news notes and plenty of it too. Hope you enjoy the show!
                Patch Tuesday
                • Microsoft Patch Tuesday, November 2021 Edition Krebs On Security
                • November Continues Streak of Quiet Patch Tuesdays Trend Micro
                • Threat trends and intelligence report
                • new-quarterly-threat-trends-intelligence-report-available Phishlabs
                • News Notes
                  Below, please find the links for the news items that are going to be talked about for this week. We may have blog posts on some of these, so make sure you check out the blog for complete details on things and maybe you'll find something you want to comment on.
                  • The US closes Huawei loophole, will no longer grant exceptions for ISPs Ars Technica
                  • More than 1,000 Android phones found infected by creepy new spyware Ars Technica
                  • Malware downloaded from PyPI 41,000 times was surprisingly stealthy Ars Technica
                  • US charges Ukrainian and Russian nationals over ransomware attacks Ars Technica
                  • US says Iran-backed hackers are now targeting organizations with ransomware Tech Crunch
                  • Researchers wait 12 months to report vulnerability with 9.8 out of 10 severity rating Ars Technica
                  • I hope you enjoy the program, we'll have more news notes and another great program next time. Thanks for listening!
                    2 hr 37 min
                  • The Security box, podcast 69: Bullying over the phone lines?
                    Welcome to the security box, podcast 69. On this edition of the podcast, we turn our attention to another story, bullying over the telephone lines. We have some news, notes and commentary as well, but the bulk of this program is to think about what might go on these lines whether it is one you are on now, or one you've been on. Thanks for listening!
                    2 hr 48 min
                  • The Security box, podcast 68: NCSAM Extra! Social Media and other aspects to go along with it
                    Welcome to the Security Box, podcast 68. On this edition of the program, let's talk about social media and phone line issues as it relates to cyberbullying and other related topics. We'll also have news, notes and more.
                    Social Media discussion
                    In a very interesting turn of events, I wasn't necessarily going to put anything in to this section because I was going to do a full vocal discussion. But when I saw my own digest on my blog, I saw a very interesting post dealing with Social Media and other things related that I'll link here. I'll still do vocal talk with no notations, but this post is worth bringing up.
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                    • Don’t miss what’s happening People on Twitter are not the first to know. The Technology blog and Podcast's Shaun Everiss
                    • News Notes
                      • Zales.com Leaked Customer Data, Just Like Sister Firms Jared, Kay Jewelers Did in 2018 Krebs On Security
                      • 'Cyber event' knocks dairy giant Schreiber Foods offline amid industry ransomware outbreak Cyberscoop
                      • A Russian-speaking ransomware gang says it hacked the National Rifle Association Cyberscoop
                      • We hope you enjoy the program, and thanks for listening!
                        2 hr 41 min
                      • The Security Box, podcast 67: Protecting Your Children Online
                        Welcome to Week 4 of NCSAM. This week, we're going to cover protecting your children online. Notations are taken from a presentation I heard about the topic, and I've summarized it to tell possibly some stories that may be similar to something you've heard or seen. We'll also have news, notes and other comments as the program gets started.
                        Protecting Our Children online
                        • Protecting your kids online. Including topics like grooming, cyberbullying and more.
                        • News Notes
                          The following are some of the items that have been read within the past week. Feel free to read the ones that are of interest to you.
                          • FBI, others crush REvil using ransomware gang’s favorite tactic against it Ars Technica
                          • PurpleFox Adds New Backdoor That Uses WebSockets Trend Micro
                          • Sinclair Broadcast Group suffers ransomware attack, the latest affecting media Cyberscoop
                          • Candy corn producer says ransomware incident 'not likely' to sour Halloween supplies Cyberscoop
                          • Conti Ransom Gang Starts Selling Access to Victims Krebs On Security
                          • I'll try and blog some of this older news we've got, so stay tuned. Hope you enjoy the show!
                            2 hr 48 min
                          • The Security box, ppodcast 66: Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&TT, Oh My!
                            Welcome to the Security Box, podcast 66. Is 66 a lucky number? T-Mobile and Verizon are in the news with Spam messages, AT&T is in the mix as well in passing, Google is getting in the mix with two-factor authentication on more accounts, as well as news, notes and more.
                            Topics
                            • Verizon subscribers are the target of a phishing expedition; do not respond to this text message Phone Arena
                            • T-Mobile customers are receiving spam texts possibly related to August's data breach Phone Arena
                            • NCSAM
                              • Google will enable two-step verification by default on 150 million accounts before year's end Phone Arena
                              • News Notes read from around the landscape
                                The following are links to stories that have been read from across the landscape. In October, we do news notes live so that you, the listener, can get a benefit of this being a discussion. If you like the way this is being done, please let us know and I may do it full time.
                                • How Coinbase Phishers Steal One-Time Passwords Krebs On Security
                                • Some versions of Android share users' personal data with no chance to opt-out Phone Arena
                                • US gov’t will slap contractors with civil lawsuits for hiding breaches Ars Technica
                                • Millionaire Twitch streamers react to their leaked earnings Ars Technica
                                • Hope you all enjoy the program, and thanks for listening!
                                  2 hr 41 min
                                • The Security box, podcast 65: Twitch, NCSAM, News Notes and more
                                  A few technical issues, but what is a show without those? In this 3 hour episode, we've got quite a lot for you, so sit back and check out the links to the following items for your perusal.
                                  Welcome to the Security Box, podcast 65. On this podcast, let's discuss an article we read after the release of last week's program in regards to Twitch and their recent breach we were alerted to during the live taping of the program. After that, we're going to cover more NCSAM and even have some news notes. We'll do news notes the same as we did last week, as it turned in to a lively discussion. I hope you'll enjoy the program, and thanks so much for listening!
                                  Breach topics
                                  • Stolen Twitch source code, creator payment data revealed in apparent data leak Cyberscoop
                                  • Trolls defaced Twitch's website with pictures of Jeff Bezos, the latest security concern Cyberscoop
                                  • NCSAM: Scam apps
                                  • Hundreds of scam apps hit over 10 million Android devices Ars Technica
                                  • News Notes read from around the landscape
                                    • Electronic Frontier Foundation will deprecate HTTPS Everywhere plugin Ars Technica
                                    • Company that routes SMS for all major US carriers was hacked for five years Ars Technica
                                    • Former TD Bank, Bank of America employee allegedly helped email scammers launder money Cyberscoop
                                    • Suspected Chinese hackers masqueraded as Indian government to send COVID-19 phishing emails Cyberscoop
                                    • 3 hr 8 min

                                    About Jared's Technology Podcast Network

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                                    This podcast network will have my main tech program when something comes out which is not security related. Sans News Bites, The Security Box, and other tech nuggets will also be here too. Some…