In this episode, James is guest hosting again, and Erich and him cover some of the most interesting cybersecurity stories of the week.
Did Apple profit from letting scammers demand iTunes gift cards? The courts say it deserves a trial.
O'Hare airport selling lost luggage for less than $10? A Facebook ad says yes!
A water authority in the Pittsburgh-area was attacked by Iran because... they used Israeli-made equipment; more crypto stuff being spread through social media account takovers, this time with a cybersecurity vendor, and more!
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Stories from the show:
States and Congress wrestle with cybersecurity after Iran attacks Pittsburgh-area water authority
https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/states-congress-wrestle-cybersecurity-iran-attacks-aliquippa-water-authority/
Apple agrees to settle lawsuit over iTunes gift card scam
https://www.reuters.com/legal/apple-agrees-settle-lawsuit-over-itunes-gift-card-scam-2024-01-03/
Security Firm Certik’s Account Hijacked to Spread Crypto Drainer
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/certiks-account-hijacked-crypto/
Scam Claims You Can Buy Unclaimed Luggage From O’Hare For $9.95
https://blockclubchicago.org/2024/01/08/scam-claims-you-can-buy-unclaimed-luggage-from-ohare-for-9-95-but-its-not-true/
The Jerich Show Episode 26 - More Low Blows from the Ransomware Gangs
The Jerich Show Episode 25 - Direct Threats Against Voters and Fun with Zero-Days
The Jerich Show Episode 24 - Burnout, Barnes & Noble and Bad Ads
The Jerich Show Episode 23 - It's NCSAM and About Time We Had Another Sponsor
The Jerich Show Episode 22 - How Far Is Too Far And How To Take Out A Village On A Budget
The Jerich Show Episode 21 - TikTok, Ransomware Kills and Chasing Child Predators
The Jerich Show Episode 20 - More Fun With Ransomware
The Jerich Show Episode 19 - That Time Quentyn Joined Us
The JerichShow Episode 18 - The One About the Russian
The Jerich Show Episode 17 - Not the Carnival I hoped for and an Uber Big Legal Issue
The Jerich Show Episode 16 - Social Media Fights and Real Things That Seem Like Scams
The Jerich Show Episode 15 - Supply Chain Side Effects and Data Leakage
The Jerich Show Episode 14 - Celebrating Sysadmin Day
The Jerich Show Episode 13 - Meow
The Jerich Show Episode 12 - A Tweetworthy Week
The Jerich Show Episode 11 - Facial Recognition
The Jerich Show Episode 10 - TikTok, Social Media and Privacy
The Jerich Show Episode 9 - I Can't Remember What This Was About
The Jerich Show Episode 8 - Of Tea Shops and Cyber Mercenaries
The Jerich Show Episode 7 - Social Media Misinformation, Statistics and the 5G's
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