Welcome to CyberSecurity News Byte with Jim Guckin, your one-stop resource for the latest cybersecurity news, updates, and discussions. Our podcast is a vital tool for CyberSecurity and IT professionals, as well as technology leaders, who need to stay on top of the ever-evolving digital landscape.
Welcome to CyberSecurity News Byte with Jim Guckin, your one-stop resource for the latest cybersecurity news, updates, and discussions. Our podcast is a vital tool for CyberSecurity and IT professionals, as well as technology leaders, who need to stay on top of the ever-evolving digital landscape.
Each week, we delve into the most significant cybersecurity stories from around the globe. Whether it’s a new vulnerability discovered, a major data breach, or the rollout of a critical security patch, we aim to keep our listeners informed and prepared. We go beyond the headlines, breaking down complex issues into easy-to-understand segments, providing insights into the potential implications and countermeasures that professionals can take.
We also spotlight the latest cybersecurity tools and strategies, and occasionally invite industry experts for special guest interviews. These conversations aim to provide real-world perspectives, best practices, and future predictions about the world of cybersecurity.
But our podcast isn’t just about listing off news stories. We make sure to facilitate a deeper understanding of how these cybersecurity issues impact not only businesses and their IT infrastructure, but also the everyday user. We discuss preventive measures, remediation strategies, and forecast trends, giving our audience the knowledge to stay one step ahead.
Whether you’re a seasoned cybersecurity veteran, an IT professional navigating the cyber landscape, a tech leader shaping your organization’s digital policies, or a tech enthusiast interested in the world of cybersecurity, our podcast is here to keep you updated and informed, while also sparking thought-provoking conversations on the critical cybersecurity issues of today and tomorrow.
So, if you’re keen to stay in the loop with the rapidly changing world of cybersecurity, make sure to tune in each week to CyberSecurity News Byte with Jim Guckin. We look forward to being part of your cybersecurity journey.
This week we talk about [00:36] a new advertising campaign that is targeting Notepad++ to spread malware, then [00:36] a new cheaper malware avaialbe to cybercriminals that you need to be aware of, [00:36] a IT company’s misconfiguration exposes…
This week we talk about [00:36] How the blockchain is being utilized to help the spread of malware, [08:18] How the ToddyCat malware is being improved upon and how it’s being utilized for compromising exchange servers, [14:47] How ALPHV has stolen…
This week we talk about [00:36] a new phishing campaign that is using your reservations at hotels to target you from the hotel itself, then [08:20] how a proof on concept code that was released contained malware, [14:23] USDoD a notorious threat actor…
This week we talk about how a new attack, is actually just hackers using the tools that security testers are using against us, Then we talk about how Apple has a new 0-day vulnerability that needs patching, and then to be fair we talk about the new…
We discuss a mistake that Burger King France had made that exposed database configuration information. We tell you why you need to be aware of LOLBAS (formerly LOLBins) and the danger to your network from your own devices. We talk about why properly disposing of your equipment is vital and even more vital with IoT devices, and wrap it up with the brawl between Tenable and Microsoft over a vulnerability and why you need to pay attention.
We talk about a new exploit that abuses a computer search component that hopes to trick your users into clicking malware, Then a new malware with an older tactic, using ads for popular technology software to get you to download and install it, Then we talk about a new report that explains why the education sector is a high value hacker target and we round off the week talking about how a hacker forum, known to selling breach data, is having its data sold after a breach.
This week we walk down the memory road, of downloading pirated software to give your computer an infection, because there’s a new malware in town bringing back the 90s, Then we have a discussion about how modern hackers operate more like a business that you might have thought, Then Sophos security has an unwanted admirer who is writing ransomware using their name and logo and finally we talk about the rise of .ZIP domain, and how they are going to make phishing a nightmare.
Today’s episode we talk about the recently uncovered 2-year-old botnet called AVrecon, Then talk about how criminals are making their own AI called WormGPT, How a recently busted cyber fraud market website announced a new owner is coming and finally…
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