Cybersecurity Headlines

Ransomware disrupts COVID-19 vaccine trials, SEC sues John McAfee over cryptocurrency promotion, Firmware bootkit spotted in the wild.

COVID tracking apps gaining traction in the US. FBI works with spy agencies to hunt foreign hackers. Phishing-with-worms campaign is a game-changer in password theft. Detectify offers 2-week free trial for web app security.

Topics discussed include Huawei's network security flaws, fines for ransomware payments, H&M's GDPR violation, rise of mining malware, lack of small business cybersecurity awareness, Emotet email checker, passwordless authentication survey, Silent Fade malware scamming Facebook users, and scrutiny on Section 230 by U.S. Senate Commerce Committee.

Facebook crackdown on misinformation, 911 outage in multiple states, ransomware attacks, EU regulations affecting Chrome and Safari, EU rules on digital services, health insurance data breach, GitHub's code-scanning tool, foreign-controlled browser extensions, legal risks for CSOs

French shipping giant hit by ransomware attack, personal information of Las Vegas students released by ransomware operators, Android 12 compatibility with third-party app stores, ReversingLabs' explainable threat intelligence, cybersecurity incidents, biometric payments, Google testing password changing in Chrome, Arm's new chips for autonomous systems.

TikTok videos still available after court win. Universal Health Services hospitals hit by ransomware. Leaked source code of Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. Hacker recruitment drive and abuse of SSL certificates. Google's billing policies and Twitter API key leak. Fashion brands designing video call-friendly clothing.

US sanctions impact China's chipmaker; Elon Musk unhappy with Microsoft's exclusive licensing; Google removes fraudulent Android apps; cybersecurity news includes Paste Bin's new features, China-linked hackers abusing Azure, fileless malware threats, and Royal Ripper phishing attack.

This podcast covers a range of cybersecurity news stories, including a leak of facial recognition images, a ruling on the TikTok ban, vulnerabilities in government email systems, and the introduction of end-to-end encryption to Ring.

This podcast discusses the hack on Tyler Technologies, ByteDance's request to block Trump's TikTok order, Shopify's data theft, and Operation Disruptor. It also covers updates on acquisitions, rising cybercrime in India, Lokibot malware attacks, and Google's threat detection capabilities.

Topics discussed include Maze ransomware's new approach, dumping of email addresses and passwords from NIH, WHO, and Gates Foundation, Russian hackers using fake NATO training documents, and Trusona's sponsor message about passwordless MFA for secure access to corporate applications.