Cybersecurity Headlines

Apple addresses privacy concerns with Gatekeeper, rise of ransomware-as-a-service organizations, Microsoft pauses Windows 10 updates, Bumble's data exposure, Capcom ransomware attack, GitHub reinstates YouTube DL, teenager wins Peace Prize, and Zoom at-risk meeting notifier.

Qualcomm allowed to sell 4G chips to Huawei despite restrictions. Microsoft identifies threats to COVID-19 vaccine makers. Alleged leak of Cobalt Strike 4.0 source code. Growing concerns about Linux malware. Google fined, data breaches, potential privacy regulations, proposed tax on remote work. Suggestion for remote workers to impose a 5% tax on their salaries. Preview of 'Hacking Data Protection and Visibility' video chat. Cybersecurity speed dating session.

Finland plans to change ID code law for data breach protection. TrickBot malware still active, Android malware source analyzed. Blumira offers end-to-end detection and response platform for cybersecurity. Topics also include password reuse, phone-based MFA, and CISAHead resignation.

Topics discussed include Facebook extending ban on political ads, EU tightening cybersurveillance export laws, Palo Alto Networks acquiring Expanse, and a special offer from sponsor Blumira for CISOs to consolidate their security with one platform.

Biden aide criticizes Facebook's post-election role. Twitter may face first GDPR penalty soon. New Ghimob malware can spy on Android apps. Cybersecurity incidents include phishing scam and data breach. New Chrome feature to prevent tab-nabbing attacks.

The podcast discusses Inrupt's enterprise privacy platform launch, cyberattack on Bigbasket, naming a company after a malware, US FTC settlement with Zoom, PowerShell backdoors in Microsoft Exchange attack, and FBI's warning about stolen source code repositories. It also covers FBI warnings about vulnerabilities in SonarCube apps, ransomware attack on Compile Electronics, and successful breaches revealed at the Tianfu Cup hacking contest.

Net neutrality and broadband expansion, leaked voter data in Trump lawsuit site, Facebook's disinformation probation policy, bugs in Apple devices, data breach at Preach, Yahoo Mail changes, China's top hacking contest and hacking multi-factor authentication

Facebook's premature victory policy, Michigan's privacy protections, cyber attack on University of Vermont Health Network, unpatched VoIP flaws, ransomware attack on Italian beverage maker, increased cyber attacks on financial services firms, and the US Justice Department's seizure of $1 billion in Bitcoin.

Topics covered in this podcast include Facebook and Instagram's election pop-up banners, California passing Prop 24, leaked hacked databases, the takedown of SitZeroDay.in, TrueSona's desktop MFA service, facial recognition ordinance in Portland, a billion dollar Bitcoin wallet emptied, a Cisco software vulnerability, and a survey on device security.

Misleading notifications on Instagram about Election Day, FBI investigating robo calls urging voters to skip Election Day. Chinese regulator actions cause Alibaba to drop 8%. Cybersecurity news includes Twitter's actions on Trump's tweet, Adobe fixing security vulnerabilities, Trojan targeting US users, Chrome zero-day patch, and Iranian hacker group targeting high-profile individuals.