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Mar 3, 2023 • 59min

Talkin’ About Infosec News – 3/3/2023

Story # 1: A Basic iPhone Feature Helps Criminals Steal Your Entire Digital Lifehttps://www.wsj.com/articles/apple-iphone-security-theft-passcode-data-privacya-basic-iphone-feature-helps-criminals-steal-your-digital-life-cbf14b1a Story # 1b: Apple’s iPhone Passcode Problem: Thieves Can Ruin Your Entire Digital Life in Minutes […] The post Talkin’ About Infosec News – 3/3/2023 appeared first on Black Hills Information Security. (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Farm Raised Artificial Intelligence (04:01) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-02-27 (05:09) - Story # 1: A Basic iPhone Feature Helps Criminals Steal Your Entire Digital Life (18:52) - Story # 2: Sensitive US military emails spill online (27:55) - Story # 3: Fruit giant Dole suffers ransomware attack impacting operations (33:01) - Story # 4: Well-hidden Mac cryptomining malware found in pirate copies of Final Cut Pro; expect more (37:30) - Story # 5: AI Helps Crack NIST-Recommended Post-Quantum Encryption Algorithm (40:38) - Story # 6: Snapchat launches ChatGPT integration, warns to not share your secrets (43:28) - Story # 7: How I Broke Into a Bank Account With an AI-Generated Voice (47:55) - Story # 8: Firms Who Pay Ransom Subsidise 10 New Attacks: Report (53:51) - Story # 9: Valve set a trap to catch and ban 40,000 Dota 2 cheaters
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Feb 22, 2023 • 1h 7min

Talkin’ About Infosec News – 2/22/2023

00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — Pop Tart Pizza04:15 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2023-02-2005:39 – Story # 1: Employee data from a major cybersecurity firm posted for sale […] The post Talkin’ About Infosec News – 2/22/2023 appeared first on Black Hills Information Security. (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Pop Tart Pizza (04:15) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-02-20 (05:39) - Story # 1: Employee data from a major cybersecurity firm posted for sale on a hacker forum (13:43) - Story # 2: FBI is investigating a cybersecurity incident on its network (16:44) - Story # 3: GoDaddy: Hackers stole source code, installed malware in multi-year breach (21:44) - Story # 4: Hyundai, Kia pushing updates so you can’t just steal their cars with USB cables (30:21) - Story # 5: Eurostar forces 'password resets' — then fails and locks users out (33:37) - Story # 6: Hacker Uncovers How to Turn Traffic Lights Green With Flipper Zero (39:30) - Story # 7: Namecheap denies system breach after email service used to spread phishing scams (43:11) - Story # 8: Official: Twitter will now charge for SMS two-factor authentication (48:24) - Story # 9: Software suite of Israeli security firm Cellebrite leaks online (51:22) - Story # 10: The US Air Force may have shot down an Amateur Radio Pico Balloon over Canada (55:48) - Story # 11: ChatGPT Is Ingesting Corporate Secrets
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Feb 17, 2023 • 1h 4min

Talkin’ About Infosec News – 2/17/2023

00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — Scalping Valentine’s Day Reservations04:13 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2023-06-2305:52 – Story # 1: 5 Chinese companies and a research institute blacklisted by […] The post Talkin’ About Infosec News – 2/17/2023 appeared first on Black Hills Information Security. (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Scalping Valentine's Day Reservations (04:13) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-06-23 (05:52) - Story # 1: 5 Chinese companies and a research institute blacklisted by U.S. over spy balloon program (12:00) - Story # 2: We had a security incident. Here’s what we know. (15:19) - Ean Reports Live! (21:44) - Story # 3: NameCheap's email hacked to send Metamask, DHL phishing emails (26:49) - Story # 4: Top mobile finance app Money Lover has some worrying security flaws (31:24) - Story # 5: Ukraine war: Elon Musk's SpaceX firm bars Kyiv from using Starlink tech for drone control (36:58) - Story # 6: NATO websites hacked, including that of the Headquarters of Special Operations Forces (38:58) - Story # 7: Khinshtein said that hackers acting in the interests of the Russian Federation should be released from liability (40:52) - Story # 8 NIST Standardizes Ascon Cryptographic Algorithm for IoT and Other Lightweight Devices (43:29) - Story # 9: Americans don't understand what companies can do with their personal data—and that's a problem (45:15) - Story # 9b: AMERICANS CAN’T CONSENT TO COMPANIES’ USE OF THEIR DATA (54:33) - Story # 10: Pentagon Staffers Found Installing Dating Apps, Games on Government Phones (57:34) - Story # 10b: Management Advisory: The DoD’s Use of Mobile Applications (Report No. DODIG-2023-041) (58:14) - Story # 11: When Facebook came for your battery, feudal security failed
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Feb 13, 2023 • 1h 1min

Talkin’ About Infosec News – 2/13/2023

00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — We’ve got nothing to say03:07 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2023-06-2305:56 – Story # 1: Cybercrime job ads on the dark web pay […] The post Talkin’ About Infosec News – 2/13/2023 appeared first on Black Hills Information Security. (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — We've got nothing to say (03:07) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-06-23 (05:56) - Story # 1: Cybercrime job ads on the dark web pay up to $20k per month (10:52) - Story # 2: Discrepancies Discovered in Vulnerability Severity Ratings (25:27) - Story # 3: GitHub Breach: Hackers Stole Code-Signing Certificates for GitHub Desktop and Atom (28:48) - Story # 4: Ex-Ubiquiti worker pleads guilty to data theft, extortion, and smear plot (34:47) - Story # 5: North Korean hackers stole research data in two-month-long breach (42:19) - Story # 6: Hacker Group Releases 128GB Of Data Showing Russia's 'Wide-Ranging' Illegal Surveillance Of Citizens
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Feb 3, 2023 • 1h 1min

Talkin’ About Infosec News – 2/3/2023

00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — Woke Up Like This03:20 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2023-01-3005:04 – Story # 1: GoTo says hackers stole customers’ backups and encryption keyhttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/goto-says-hackers-stole-customers-backups-and-encryption-key/09:48 […] The post Talkin’ About Infosec News – 2/3/2023 appeared first on Black Hills Information Security. (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Woke Up Like This (03:20) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-01-30 (05:04) - Story # 1: GoTo says hackers stole customers' backups and encryption key (09:48) - Story # 2: T-Mobile hacked to steal data of 37 million accounts in API data breach (11:29) - Story # 3: Appliance makers sad that 50% of customers won’t connect smart appliances (23:11) - Story # 4: More Ransomware Victims Are Refusing to Pay Hackers (25:34) - Story # 5: DOJ, FBI hack Hive Network, save US$130 mln from crypto ransomware attacks (27:27) - Story # 6: Ransomware gang steals data from KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut brand owner (29:35) - Story # 7: Pet fish commits credit card fraud on owner using a Nintendo Switch (34:15) - Story # 8: how to completely own an airline in 3 easy steps (38:43) - Story # 9: Nearly 35,000 PayPal users had SSNs, tax info leaked during December cyberattack (46:43) - Story # 10: The semiconductor monopoly: How one Dutch company has a stranglehold over the global chip industry (55:59) - Story # 11: Swipe right on our new credit card tokens!
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Jan 25, 2023 • 1h 5min

Talkin’ About Infosec News – 1/25/2023

00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — Wade’s Googly Eyes00:41 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2023-01-2301:26 – Story # 1: BIG TECH LAYOFFS. LAYOFFS! DOOM! RECESSION! The post Talkin’ About Infosec News – 1/25/2023 appeared first on Black Hills Information Security. (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Wade's Googly Eyes (00:41) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-01-23 (01:26) - Story # 1: BIG TECH LAYOFFS. LAYOFFS! DOOM! RECESSION!
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Jan 17, 2023 • 58min

Talkin’ About Infosec News – 1/17/2023

00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — Ralph’s Guide to Satellite Bands 04:33 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2023-01-16 05:25 – Story # 1: Microsoft’s new AI can simulate anyone’s […] The post Talkin’ About Infosec News – 1/17/2023 appeared first on Black Hills Information Security. (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Ralph’s Guide to Satellite Bands (04:33) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-01-16 (05:25) - Story # 1: Microsoft’s new AI can simulate anyone’s voice with 3 seconds of audio (13:29) - Story # 2: Russian Hackers Tried to Break Into the U.S.'s Top Nuclear Labs: Report (16:42) - Story # 3: CircleCI breach post-mortem: Attackers got in by stealing engineer’s session cookie (26:59) - Story # 4: How a single developer dropped AWS costs by 90%, then disappeared (36:46) - Story # 5: A Widespread Logic Controller Flaw Raises the Specter of Stuxnet (48:38) - Story # 6: Meta sues “scraping-for-hire” service that sells user data to law enforcement
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Jan 12, 2023 • 52min

Talkin’ About Infosec News – 1/12/2023

00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — Twitch Airways International00:59 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2023-01-1003:56 – Story # 1: How ChatGPT could become a hacker’s friendhttps://betanews.com/2023/01/05/how-chatgpt-could-become-a-hackers-friend/14:05 – Story # […] The post Talkin’ About Infosec News – 1/12/2023 appeared first on Black Hills Information Security. (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Twitch Airways International (00:59) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-01-10 (03:56) - Story # 1: How ChatGPT could become a hacker's friend (14:05) - Story # 2: Cybersecurity experts gaze into the 2023 crystal ball and see good, bad, ugly (16:40) - Story # 3: Chick-Fil-A and other Breaches to snack on (31:01) - Story # 4: Identity Thieves Bypassed Experian Security to View Credit Reports (36:29) - Story # 5: CircleCI security alert: Rotate any secrets stored in CircleCI (Updated Jan 7) (40:45) - Story # 6: Air France and KLM notify customers of account hacks (43:27) - Story # 7: Guardian offices closed until 23 January due to ongoing fallout from suspected ransomware attack
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Jan 3, 2023 • 55min

Talkin’ About Infosec News – 1/3/2023

00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — Seven People00:51 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2023-01-0201:37 – Story # 1: LastPass Admits to Severe Data Breach, Encrypted Password Vaults Stolenhttps://www.theverge.com/2022/12/28/23529547/lastpass-vault-breach-disclosure-encryption-cybersecurity-rebuttal32:22 – […] The post Talkin’ About Infosec News – 1/3/2023 appeared first on Black Hills Information Security. (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Seven People (00:51) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2023-01-02 (01:37) - Story # 1: LastPass Admits to Severe Data Breach, Encrypted Password Vaults Stolen (32:22) - Story # 2: Southwest Airlines’ post-Christmas meltdown thanks to ‘outdated IT’ systems, poor scheduling (42:18) - Story # 3: McGraw Hill's S3 buckets exposed 100,000 students' grades (47:59) - Story # 4: Okta confirms another breach after hackers steal source code
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Dec 21, 2022 • 59min

Talkin’ About Infosec News – 12/21/2022

00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — Talkin’ Bout [Elon] News00:51 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2022-12-1902:46 – Story # 1: Antivirus and EDR solutions tricked into acting as data […] The post Talkin’ About Infosec News – 12/21/2022 appeared first on Black Hills Information Security. (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — Talkin' Bout [Elon] News (00:51) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2022-12-19 (02:46) - Story # 1 : Antivirus and EDR solutions tricked into acting as data wipers (12:11) - Story # 2: Twitter suspends @ElonJet after Musk promises not to ban it (12:48) - Story # 2b: Elon Musk starts banning critical journalists from Twitter (14:37) - Story # 2c: Twitter abruptly bans all links to Instagram, Mastodon, and other competitors (15:08) - Story # 2d: Elon Musk should step down as head of Twitter, says poll (16:18) - Story # 2e: Your Car is Trackable by Law (22:41) - Story # 2f: AirNav RadarBox FlightStick - ADS-B USB Receiver with Integrated Filter, Amplifier and ESD Protection (26:41) - Story # 3: FBI’s Vetted Info Sharing Network ‘InfraGard’ Hacked (32:24) - Story # 4: Reno mayor sues after finding tracking device on vehicle (36:43) - Story # 5: Email hijackers scam food out of businesses, not just money (42:46) - Story # 6: Bugs in LEGO Resale Site Allowed Hackers to Hijack Accounts (45:41) - Story # 7: CISA Alert: Veeam Backup and Replication Vulnerabilities Being Exploited in Attacks (50:05) - Story # 8: CISA researchers: Russia's Fancy Bear infiltrated US satellite network

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