Cybersecurity Headlines

CISO Series
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Mar 2, 2023 • 7min

Russia bans foreign messaging apps, GitHub scans for secrets, Bootkit beats Secure Boot

Russia bans foreign private messaging apps GitHub expands secret scanning Bootkit bypasses Secure Boot Thanks to this week's episode sponsor, Conveyor "I HATE security questionnaires with the fury of a thousand suns." said one of our customers. Makes sense, since tools used to answer them haven't changed in years. At Conveyor, we're on a mission to get teams out of the questionnaire stone age by implementing GPT-3 into our first-of-its-kind questionnaire eliminator. Go beyond re-writing mediocre matches, to getting your questionnaire auto-filled with the exact answers customers need. Join the top SaaS companies in the GPT-3 powered future by using Conveyor. Learn more at conveyor.com.
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Mar 1, 2023 • 7min

US Marshals hit by ransomware, DISH outages caused by ransomware, More bad news for LastPass

US Marshals hit by ransomware DISH outages caused by confirmed ransomware attack Some more bad news for LastPass Thanks to this week's episode sponsor, Conveyor AI can now literally answer any question on the internet in seconds, yet infosec teams are still in a living nightmare manually filling out security questionnaires with existing tools. Get out of the questionnaire stone age with Conveyor's new questionnaire eliminator tool powered by GPT-3. It provides perfectly crafted answers to questionnaires all within minutes and review now takes seconds. Join the top SaaS companies in the GPT-3 powered future by using Conveyor. Learn more at conveyor.com. For the stories behind the headlines, visit CISOseries.com.
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Feb 28, 2023 • 7min

CISA wants security responsibility, changes in security since Russia invaded Ukraine, Canadian government bans TikTok on its devices

CISA says to stop passing the security buck The cyber security fallout of Russia's war in Ukraine Canada bans TikTok on government devices Thanks to this week's episode sponsor, Conveyor Just because your security questionnaire is from the stone age, doesn't mean you have to answer it with cave-era tools. At Conveyor, we implemented GPT-3 into our first-of-its-kind questionnaire eliminator so teams of all sizes can blast through questionnaires faster than you can say "prehistoric". Go beyond re-writing mediocre matches, to getting your questionnaire auto-filled with the exact answers customers need. Join the top SaaS companies in the GPT-3 powered future by using Conveyor. Learn more at conveyor.com.
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Feb 27, 2023 • 8min

NewsCorp reveals attack, TELUS investigating leak, Dish goes offline

News Corp reveals that attackers remained on its network for two years TELUS investigating leak of stolen source code, employee data Dish Network goes offline after likely cyberattack, employees cut off Thanks to this week's episode sponsor, Conveyor AI can now literally answer any question on the internet in seconds, yet infosec teams are still living a nightmare manually filling out security questionnaires with existing tools. Get out of the questionnaire stone age with Conveyor's new questionnaire eliminator tool powered by GPT-3. Go beyond re-writing mediocre matches, to getting your questionnaire auto-filled with the exact answers customers need in minutes. Join the top SaaS companies in the GPT-3 powered future by using Conveyor. Learn more at conveyor.com. For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com.
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Feb 24, 2023 • 24min

Week in Review: European airport attacks, military email spill, Dole ransomware attack

Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, February 20-24, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Jared Mendenhall, Head of Information Security, Impossible Foods Thanks to our show sponsor, Barricade Cyber Have you fallen victim to a ransomware attack? Don't worry! Barricade Cyber Solutions has helped thousands of customers in situations just like yours. Our proprietary ransomware recovery services are designed to quickly get your business back on track. Our team of experts will identify the source of the attack and provide a comprehensive solution to prevent it from happening again. You can count on us for the security of your data and systems. Visit barricadecyber.com All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com
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Feb 24, 2023 • 8min

Dole ransomware attack, stress devours CISOs, new Lazarus backdoor

Fruit giant Dole suffers ransomware attack impacting operations Stress pushing CISOs out the door Lazarus group likely using new backdoor to exfiltrate sensitive data Thanks to this week's episode sponsor, Barricade Cyber Solutions Have you fallen victim to a ransomware attack? Don't worry! Barricade Cyber Solutions has helped thousands of customers in situations just like yours. Our proprietary ransomware recovery services are designed to quickly get your business back on track. Our team of experts will identify the source of the attack and provide a comprehensive solution to prevent it from happening again. You can count on us to the security of your data and systems. Visit barricadecyber.com For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com.
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Feb 23, 2023 • 7min

Havok framework, Carbon Black flaw, ransomware attack time

Threat actors cry Havoc, let slip a new post-exploitation framework VMware warns of critical Carbon Black flaw Ransomware attack time shrinking rapidly Thanks to this week's episode sponsor, Barricade Cyber Solutions Have you fallen victim to a ransomware attack? Don't worry! Barricade Cyber Solutions has helped thousands of customers in situations just like yours. Our proprietary ransomware recovery services are designed to quickly get your business back on track. Our team of experts will identify the source of the attack and provide a comprehensive solution to prevent it from happening again. You can count on us to the security of your data and systems. Visit barricadecyber.com
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Feb 22, 2023 • 8min

Apple updates advisories, US military email leak, Russian TV website crash

Apple updates advisories as security firm discloses new class of vulnerabilities Sensitive US military emails spill online Russian state TV website goes down during Putin speech Thanks to this week's episode sponsor, Barricade Cyber Solutions Have you fallen victim to a ransomware attack? Don't worry! Barricade Cyber Solutions has helped thousands of customers in situations just like yours. Our proprietary ransomware recovery services are designed to quickly get your business back on track. Our team of experts will identify the source of the attack and provide a comprehensive solution to prevent it from happening again. You can count on us to the security of your data and systems. Visit barricadecyber.com For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com.
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Feb 21, 2023 • 7min

Samsung guards against zero-clicks, ransomware cat and mouse, Norway seizes Laxarus crypto

Samsung guards against zero-click attacks Rethinking ransomware cat and mouse Norway seizes Lazarus Group crypto Thanks to this week's episode sponsor, Barricade Cyber Solutions Have you fallen victim to a ransomware attack? Don't worry! Barricade Cyber Solutions has helped thousands of customers in situations just like yours. Our proprietary ransomware recovery services are designed to quickly get your business back on track. Our team of experts will identify the source of the attack and provide a comprehensive solution to prevent it from happening again. You can count on us to the security of your data and systems. Visit barricadecyber.com
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Feb 20, 2023 • 7min

Hackers backdoor Microsoft IIS, Twitter limits SMS 2FA, Fortinet issues patches

Hackers backdoor Microsoft IIS servers with new Frebniis malware Twitter limits SMS-based 2-factor authentication to Blue subscribers only Fortinet issues patches for 40 flaws Thanks to this week's episode sponsor, Barricade Cyber Solutions Have you fallen victim to a ransomware attack? Don't worry! Barricade Cyber Solutions has helped thousands of customers in situations just like yours. Our proprietary ransomware recovery services are designed to quickly get your business back on track. Our team of experts will identify the source of the attack and provide a comprehensive solution to prevent it from happening again. You can count on us to the security of your data and systems. Visit barricadecyber.com For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com.

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