Join Scott Young and Shaun Sturby from Optrics Engineering as they discuss the FBI's warning about malicious banking apps, the "Internet of Troubles", IBM's cloud being down for 2 hours plus both Honda and the City of Knoxville being hit by malware.

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Timecodes:

0:00 - Intro

0:21 - Today's 3 topics

0:51 - Topic 1: FBI Warning About Malicious Banking Apps

3:58 - Topic 2: Internet of Troubles (IoT)

6:30 - Topic 3: IBM Cloud Down for 2 hours

8:23 - Topic 4: Honda and City of Knoxville Hit by Malware

12:30 - Closing remarks

FBI Public Service Announcement - Increased Use of Mobile Banking Apps Could Lead to Exploitation:

> Increased Use of Mobile Banking Apps Could Lead to Exploitation

Learn more about why it's important to update the firmware on Internet of Things (IoT) devices:

> An Internet of Trouble lies ahead as root certificates begin to expire en masse, warns security researcher

Learn more about IBM's cloud being down for 2 hours:

> From off-prem to just off: IBM Cloud goes down planet-wide so hard even the status page didn't work

> IBM blames 'external' network provider, incorrect routing, traffic flood for its two-hour cloud outage

Learn more about the malware that hit Honda:

> Honda confirms its network has been hit by cyberattack

Learn more about the City of Knoxville and how they fell victim to a ransomware attack:

> Knoxville still quiet on ransomware attack and what's being done to fix it

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