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By Jared RimerTechnology
Jared's Technology Podcast Network episodes
- The Security Box, podcast 55: Who Is PlugWalk Joe?Welcome to the security box, podcast 55. On this edition of the podcast we've got two Sans News Bites headlines, topics including a very interesting story on someone named "PlugwalkJoe" I.E. Joseph O'Connor, a topic on a new ransomware gang called Black Matter, and we've also got several news items including one that isn't an article but intrigued me when listening to the TWIT network. All of this plus anyone who had questions, comments or took part in the discussion, as podcast 55 gets started.TopicsHere are the topics for today.
- PlugwalkJoe Does the Perp Walk Krebs on Security
- Threat intel firms suggest ransomware gang 'BlackMatter' has ties to DarkSide, REvil hackers Cyberscoop
Sans News BitesThese are the Sans Newsletters that have been read. Links to them are also on the blog.- Sans News Bites July 27, 2021 Vol. 23, Num. 058 Sans Institute
- Sans News bites for July 30, 2021 Sans Institute
News Notes read from the web- Software downloaded 30,000 times from PyPI ransacked developers’ machines Ars Technica
- Feds list the top 30 most exploited vulnerabilities. Many are years old Ars Technica
- New bank-fraud malware called Vultur infects thousands of devices Ars Technica
- FTC's right-to-repair ruling is a small step for security researchers, giant leap for DIY hackers Cyberscoop
End of program2 hr 2 min - The Security box, podcast 54: Scammers Will Stop At NothingHello Everyone! Welcome to podcast 54 of the Security Box. On this edition of the program, learn about Windows 11, the latest Microsoft operating system and what scammers are doing to monitize even while this version is still in beta. Next, come with us and learn about the latest in the average ransomware payments as it looks like they are declining, for now. We'll have news, notes, hopefully calls with questions or discussion throughout. If you want to leave feedback and you're listening through the podcast, call 602-887-5198 or email, imessage, whats app, or text your thoughts. The lines of communication are given throughout and I welcome what you have to say.TopicsHere are the topics for today's program.
- Scammers are using fake Microsoft 11 installers to spread malware
- Average ransomware payment declined by 38% in second quarter of 2021, new Coveware report says Cyberscoop
Sans News BitesHere are links to Sans News Bites, a newsletter by Sans Institute. While we may cover some of the items in these newsletters, you should read these to determine if something affects you.- Sans News Bites for June 20, 2021 Sans News Bites
- Sans News bites for July 23, 2021 Sans Institute
News that have been read from around the webThe following is news that have been read from arount the web. Some may be blogged, some may not have been blogged.- Serial Swatter Who Caused Death Gets Five Years in Prison Krebs on Security
- Spam Kingpin Peter Levashov Gets Time Served Krebs On Security
- Dutch police bust alleged 'Fraud Family' phishing service members Cyberscoop
- Kaseya obtains decryption key for victims of massive ransomware attack Cyberscoop
- An explosive spyware report shows limits of iOS, Android security Ars Technica
We hope you enjoy the program as much as we have bringing it together for you!2 hr 17 min - The Security box, podcast 53: Better Get Your Windows Update on ... especially if you printHello everyone, welcome to the security box, podcast 53. On this edition, we'll be talking about some of the things that articles talk about in regards to Windows Update that came out the week of July 16, 2021. Seems like we had good success with last week where we opened the phone lines for others to participate in an open forum, so we'll do that again and see what happens and if people participate or not. You can always comment after the fact by calling our voice mail line at 602-887-5198 and letting me know you want your comments aired. We'll also have some news notes and maybe a discussion on those as well.Windows UpdateHere are the articles that deal with Windows Update. One is by Trend Micro and one is done by Brian Krebs from Krebs on Security.
- July Patch Tuesday: DNS Server, Exchange Server Vulnerabilities Cause Problems Trend Micro
- Microsoft Patch Tuesday, July 2021 Edition Krebs on Security
Sans News bites- Sans News bites for July 15, 2021 Sans Institute
News Notes from around the web >- REvil ransomware gang sites go dark, for reasons that remain unclear Cyberscoop
- Senate confirms former White House, NSA official Jen Easterly as CISA director after delay Cyberscoop
- Facebook catches Iranian spies catfishing US military targets Ars Technica
- Morgan Stanley discloses data breach that resulted from Accellion FTA hacks Ars Technica
- day gave Chinese hackers privileged access to customer servers
Hackers IDed Ars Technica3 hr 22 min - The Security box, podcast 52: What is going on with the water supply hacks? Password discussion, news notes and moreWelcome to the security box, podcast 52. On this podcast, let's talk about the water supply hacks and the growing threat of them through the help of an interesting article by Last Pass. After that, we'll see if people partook in an open forum of topics they want to talk about and of course news, notes and highlights from the landscape that have been read.Topic: The Water Supply and the landscape
- The Growing Threat of Water Supply Hacks Trend Micro
News NotesBelow, find links to items that are of interest we've read from around the landscape.- Intuit to Share Payroll Data from 1.4M Small Businesses With Equifax Krebs on Security
25 bogus Google Play store apps promised to mine cryptocurrency for a fee, scamming wannabe investors Cyberscoop- Malware spammers aim to leverage Kaseya ransomware drama in email campaign Cyberscoop
- Report: iCloud+ Private Relay could spell the end of iOS ad fingerprinting But it isn't perfect imore.com
2 hr 48 min - The Security box, podcast 51: domains and their security, an email mistake and moreHello folks, welcome to the security box, podcast 51. On this edition of the program, we continue with Phishlabs and their q1 Phishing and intellegence report talking about Top Level Domains and certificate abuse. Next, Michael in Tennessee sent me an article talking about one email which exposed hundreds of email addresses. We'll also have news and notes, people can call and comment as usual, and we'll see where the show takes us.Topics
- Breaking Down Phishing Site TLDs and Certificate Abuse in Q1 Phishlabs
- An email sent by One Medical exposed hundreds of customers’ email addresses Tech Crunch
News Notes- International cops seize DoubleVPN, a service allegedly meant to shield ransomware attacks from investigators Cyberscoop
- Another 0-Day Looms for Many Western Digital Users Krebs on Security
- DOJ files 7 new charges against alleged Capital One hacker Tech Crunch
- US hits anti-robocall milestone but annoying calls won’t stop any time soon Ars Technica
- Kaseya hit with suspected cyberattack, raising fears of major supply chain incident Cyberscoop
- Chinese hackers suspected of using Dropbox to snoop on Afghan officials Cyberscoop
- We Infiltrated a Counterfeit Check Ring! Now What? Krebs On Security
We hope you enjoy the program!1 hr 30 min - The Security box, podcast 50: 62% of free services are abusedWelcome to the security box, podcast 50. On the big 50th episode, we've got quite a bit of news notes to cover this week. Besides that, we're continuing with Phishlabs and their ongoing rundown of the Q1 Intelligence Report, this time, talking about free tools and their abuse. We hope that users find this of interest like I did. Of course, the lines of communication are always open whether on the show or podcast.Topic:
- 62% of Phishing Sites Abuse Free Tools or Services Phishlabs
Sans News Bites- Sans News Bites for June 25th, 2021 covers tons of stuff including Del, Vmware and more
News Notes- MyBook Users Urged to Unplug Devices from Internet Krebs on Security
- “I’m totally screwed.” WD My Book Live users wake up to find their data deleted Ars Technica
- Hackers are using bootleg copies of 'Grand Theft Auto V' game to mine Monero Cyberscoop
- Tulsa police say 18,000 files are leaked after Conti ransomware hack Cyberscoop
- NFC flaws let researchers hack an ATM by waving a phone Ars Technica via Wired
- John McAfee found dead after Spanish court approved extradition to US Cyberscoop
- Andrii Kolpakov, who supervised hackers for FIN7, sentenced to 7 years in prison Cyberscoop
- Ukrainian Police Nab Six Tied to CLOP Ransomware Krebs On Security
- First American Financial Pays Farcical $500K Fine Krebs on Security
- Russian hackers breached Microsoft customer support to try phishing targets in 36 countries Cyberscoop
2 hr 5 min - the Security Box, podcast 48: Can you believe what is going on with Russia?Thank you Michael in Tennessee for being our guest throughout the program! We really appreciate it.Welcome to the Security Box, podcast 48. On this edition of the podcast, we've got two topics for you. The first is probably one you can file in the "I can't believe I read this crap" department, while the second deals with Windows Update and what we had to look forward to there. We've got news notes with quite a number of very interesting items, as well as taking your calls, voice messages and stories to boot.Topics
- Adventures in Contacting the Russian FSB Krebs on Security
- June Patch Tuesday: Internet Explorer Finally Laid to Rest from Trend Micro and Microsoft Patches Six Zero-Day Security Holes from Krebs should be read for Patch Tuesday. Worth the read as usual.
News and notes from around the landscapeWe may have a lot of the things listed here in articles and commentary on the blog. Feel free to check out the articles and have your voice heard.- This is not a drill: VMware vuln with 9.8 severity rating is under attack Ars Technica
- Trickbot indictment demonstrates how one hacking tool built on older malware Cyberscoop
- Ransomware hits iConstituent, a service lawmakers use to communicate with voters Cyberscoop
- Biden revokes TikTok ban, issues new guidance for evaluating foreign apps Cyberscoop
- 47% Phishing Increase in Q1 Phishlabs blog
- Unpatched vulnerability in Samsung phones could let hackers read your messages Phone Arena
- MoviePass settles with the FTC over exposing private information, misleading consumers Cyberscoop
- RockYou2021 Breach: How to Keep Your Data Secure Now Lastpass
For full show notes including articles we didn't cover but read, check the blog.2 hr 28 min - The Security box, podcast 47: Security in the forefront of everything we doWelcome to the security box, podcast 47. On this podcast, we're going to talk about Security. A video which I found on Ted Talk's youtube channel will lead this discussion. We're also going to talk about an article from Lastpass talking about protecting your business from data breach trends. It talks about something we've talked about, supply chain attacks. Speaking of supply chain attacks, Jennifer talks about our top story from our show notes, and we'll address any concerns from that as well. We'll have news, notes, questions, comments and more. Want to leave a message by phone? Call 602-887-5198 to do so. Thanks so much for listening!Topics
- What do you think when you have Cybersecurity issues that keep croping up? Do you talk about your experience? Better cybersecurity starts with honesty and accountability is a Ted Talk done by Nadya Bartol which I think we need to talk about. Let's do so!
- Protect Your Business From These Dangerous Data Breach Trends is a Lastpass article which I think we need to talk about as well.
- Commentary from our top story from the News Notes program from last week
News Notes- FBI blames REvil gang for JBS ransomware hack as global meat supplier gets back to work Cyberscoop
- Fujifilm shuts down computer systems following apparent ransomware intrusion Cyberscoop
- Vulnerability in VMware product has severity rating of 9.8 out of 10 Ars Technica
- Q1 2021 Threat Trends & Intelligence Report Phishlabs
- Q1 2021 Threat Trends & Intelligence Report Phishlabs
- Latvian national charged with writing notorious Trickbot malware
- Tokyo Olympics organizers' data swept up in Fujitsu hack: report Cyberscoop
- SIM swapping victim alleges T-Mobile failed to stop $20,000 cryptocurrency scam Cyberscoop
1 hr 38 min - The Anatomy of an attack: tech podcast 360The Anatomy of an attack has been around for quite awhile. I think its within the last couple of years, and I think it is quite important now more than ever. I talk about what has happened with our staple of the box, and how it was an inbound call that started it, but thats not traditionally the case. Listen to this hour long webinar and let's talk.1 hr 13 min
- TThe Security box, podcast 46: q-link wireless updates, ransomware isn't going anywhere, billions of dollars and moreWelcome to podcast 46 of the Security Box. On this podcast, Michael in Indiana is along with an update about a company we talked about in News Notes on podcast 39. We've got a topic dealing with a company that has been able to take advantage of the dark marketplace as they dominated this space very quietly since 2018. We've got a topic also on Ransomware forcing a major speaker manufacturer you all may be aware of, Bose. We'll have news, notes, questions, comments and more.During the program, it was announced that we would be switching telephone companies. Our new number is 602-887-5198. 623-263-8934 will give you this new number, probably for several days, but no more than that.Topics
- How Hydra, a Russian dark net market, made more than $1 billion in 2020 Cyberscoop
- Ransomware forced Bose systems offline, exposed personal data of 6 former employees Cyberscoop
News Notes- Shortages loom as ransomware hamstrings the world’s biggest meat producer Ars Technica
- Have I been Pwned goes open source, gets FBI data feed 9to5mac.com
- Fighting, screaming as alleged ATM scammer known as ‘The Shark’ is arrested in Mexico from Cyberscoop and Boss of ATM Skimming Syndicate Arrested in Mexico from Krebs on Security are covering the same thing in slightly different contexts. This is big news!
- Biden signs executive order to strengthen US cybersecurity from Ars Technica and Biden budget seeks $750 million to respond to SolarWinds compromises, plus billions more for cyber from Cyberscoop are related as Joe Biden seaks money to try and combat the horrific attacks of the past year.
- Actively exploited macOS 0-day let hackers take screenshots of infected Macs Ars Technica
- No, it doesn’t just crash Safari. Apple has yet to fix exploitable flaw Ars Technica
- IN Ars Technica
Have something to say? Let's talk! Get in touch. 602-887-5198 or email/imessage/text. The choice is yours.2 hr 40 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…
adult language may be possible in content, and a disclaimer plays on TSB as its a show on the mix. Enjoy!