In this episode Erich and Javvad talk about the US government email hack, an ethical hacker gone rogue, Ruskies tempting diplomats with a cheap car, and more #cybersecurity stories from this week.
Stories from the show:
Fewer Than 100 Scammers Responsible For Global Email Extortion
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fewer-100-scammers-global-email/
Chinese Hackers Gained Access To Some U.S. Government Emails, Microsoft Says
https://www.forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2023/07/12/chinese-hackers-gained-access-to-some-us-government-emails-microsoft-says/?sh=5f49e30c2a37
Russian hackers lured diplomats in Ukraine with cheap BMW ad
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-hackers-lured-embassy-workers-ukraine-with-an-ad-cheap-bmw-2023-07-12/
Cybersecurity professional accused of stealing $9M in crypto
https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/11/cybersecurity-professional-charged-for-stealing-9-million-in-crypto/?guccounter=1
Number of email-based phishing attacks surges 464%
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2023/07/10/evolving-cyberattack-landscape/
Indian developer fired 90 percent of tech support team, outsourced the job to AI
https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/13/dukaan_ai_support_replacement/
Anatsa targets Androids, more MOVEit trouble and much more
Apple 0-Day, Every Louisiana drivers licence hold info dumped and more!
Ring gets fined, Android app starts spying, RaidForums members leaked and more!
Meta hit with a huge fine, Dish loses data, bad bet on DraftKings and more!
Tik Tok banned in Montana, insurance = ransomware victims and more!
Back from some time off. Some key cybersecurity stories of the past few weeks
Hacking coffee shops, hillariously bad security, FUD around juice jacking and more!
Marketplace takedown, Uber... again, Telegram is the new marketplace and more!
ChatCPT crime, Ukrainian cops bust phishing gang and crazy ransomware stats
Windows is cracked, ransomware cover ups, medical data shared with social media, and more!
Acer hacked, Ruskies post nudez, old Plex install = LastPass hack and more
LastPass (Again), U.S. Marshals get hit with ransomware and more
NameCheap email hacked, GoDaddy breached for years and WhatsApp woes
Weee! a Breach, Cyber Diplomat Hacked, Reddit Phished and More!
£3.9B Fraud and Cybercrime in the UK, ‘The Pooping Perpetrator’, SwiftSlicer Wiper and More
The Feds Bust a Hive, Refunds Scams and More!
Odin Defaced, PayPal Loses SSNs, Nissan Has a Vendor Leak, and More!
It’s a new year! CES Wrap Up, Is Every Outage a Hack? and More
BlackHat Europe, Android Malware Parasite, Scammers Scamming Scammers and More!
Jargon Ruining Security, over 40% of Work Emails are Junk, and Your Password is What?
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