Talkin' Bout [Infosec] News

A weekly Podcast with BHIS and Friends. We discuss notable Infosec, and infosec-adjacent news stories. Brought to you by: /// (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Messed With Your Head (05:25) - Story # 1: Chinese Malware Could Cut Power To U.S. Military Bases, Businesses And Homes, Report Claims (18:14) - Story # 2: US Senator Wyden Accuses Microsoft of ‘Cybersecurity Negligence’ (18:39) - Story # 2b: US senator victim-blames Microsoft for Chinese hack (19:08) - Story # 2c: https://www.wyden.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/ (27:27) - Story # 3: Russian court jails cyber security executive for 14 years in treason case (33:47) - Story # 4: Almost 40% of Ubuntu users vulnerable to new privilege elevation flaws (47:29) - Story # 5: SEC now requires companies to disclose cyberattacks in 4 days (48:19) - Story # 5b: SEC Adopts Rules on Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure by Public Companies (57:55) - Take Joe's Class https://www.theosintion.com/courses/

The post Talkin’ About Infosec News – 6/9/2023 appeared first on Black Hills Information Security. (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Pick Your Crap (02:01) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-06-05 (02:35) - Story # 1: International Underwear Model and Insurrectionist Was Just Sentenced to 32 Months in Prison (05:39) - Story # 2: Mass exploitation of critical MOVEit flaw is ransacking orgs big and small (07:46) - Story # 2b: https://github.com/AhmetPayaslioglu/YaraRules (14:11) - Story # 2c: Critical Vulnerability in Progress MOVEit Transfer: Technical Analysis and Recommendations (42:31) - Story # 3: Millions of PC Motherboards Were Sold With a Firmware Backdoor (44:01) - Story # 3b: Gigabyte Rolls Out BIOS Updates to Remove Backdoor From Motherboards (46:31) - Story # 4: Cyberweapon manufacturers plot to stay on the right side of US (54:16) - Story # 5: Hackers steal around $170,000 after compromising Steve Aoki's Twitter account

The post Talkin’ About Infosec News – 5/26/2023 appeared first on Black Hills Information Security. (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — The Power of PreShow Banter™ (02:19) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-05-22 (04:40) - Story # 1: Meta slapped with record $1.3 billion EU fine over data privacy (09:23) - Story # 2: Toyota Discloses Decade-Long Data Leak Exposing 2.15M Customers' Data (11:58) - Story # 3: Microsoft is scanning the inside of password-protected zip files for malware (21:53) - Story # 4: ChatGPT chief says artificial intelligence should be regulated by a US or global agency (28:38) - Story # 5: 15million Bug Bounty - LayerZero Labs (33:38) - Story # 6: Dish Network likely paid ransom after recent ransomware attack (38:13) - Story # 7: New ZIP domains spark debate among cybersecurity experts (41:09) - Story # 7b: https://twitter.com/_JohnHammond/status/1657427727425626113 (43:56) - Story # 8: Apple Bans Employees From Using ChatGPT Amid Its Own AI Efforts (52:21) - Story # 9: TikTok sues Montana over controversial state ban