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SN 781: SpiKey - Ransomware Hits Jack Daniel's, Iranian Script-Kiddies, How Ransomware Happens

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Ransomware hits Jack Daniel's, Iranian Script-Kiddies, how ransomware happens.

  • SpiKey: using the sound of a key to determine its shape
  • What do The University of Utah, Jack Daniel's Whiskey, and Carnival Cruise Lines all have in common? Ransomware
  • A Remote Code Execution in Chrome's WebGL
  • How ransomware happens: email phishing, remote desktop protocol compromise, and software vulnerability
  • Emergency Windows update!
  • Iranian script-kiddies using RDP to deploy Dharma ransomware
  • The Zero-Day Initiative turns 15

    • We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-781-Notes.pdf

    Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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