Ransomware

Episode 40: January 09 2023

Bullet points of key topics + chapter markers [00:36] Hackers go after PII the most [09:35] InfoSec Community Target in Phishing Campaign [16:09] Harder to Detect Phishing Technique [23:47] Ransomware Victims Pay for Data Deletion

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Episode 39 December 19 2022

Cisco Warns of Many Old Vulnerabilities Being Exploited in Attacks, Glupteba botnet is back after Google disrupted it, 85% of attacks now use encrypted channels, InfraGard Hacked/Hacker Halts Sale of FBI’s High-Profile InfraGard Database

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Episode 38: December 12 2022

Sequoia Discloses a Data Breach, Health Dept warns of Royal Ransomware, Hackers earn $989,750 for 63 zero-days exploited at Pwn2Own Toronto, Cisco discloses high-severity IP phone zero-day

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Episode 37: December 05 2022

How not to handle vulnerabilites, HHS warns use of pixel tracking tech without BAA violates HIPAA, Trustcor dropped as root certificate authority, Hyundai app bugs allowed hackers to remotely unlock, start cars

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Episode 36: November 28 2022

Tis the Season for Cyber Security, 487 Million WhatsApp Users Numbers for Sale, Hospitality company confirms Data Breach, SocGholish finds success through novel email techniques

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Episode 35: November 21, 2022

Amazon RDS Instances Leaking Users’ Personal Data, Dangerous BatLoader Malware Dropper, Samba Vulnerability Can Lead to DoS or RCE, RapperBot Targets Game Servers with Modified Brute-Force and DDoS Attacks

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Episode 34: November 14 2022

Companies who pay ransomware become targets, Yanluowang Group Hacked, Hackers Are Publishing Stolen Abortion Records on the Dark Web, Fake financial regulators

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Episode 31: October 24 2022

Emotet learns a new trick, Are Open-Source Repositories Safe?, Text4Shell Concern, 16 Apps Pulled Due to Malware

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Episode 29: October 03 2022

Vice Society sets a deadline for LA School District to pay ransom, SolarMarker Makers uses spamdexing to target tax consulting organization
BEC Attacks on the Rise, Former IT Administrator Cripples Company, LinkedIN CISO Struggles

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Episode 26: August 29th, 2022

LastPass Developer System Breached, Nelnet Servicing breach exposes data of 2.5M student loan accounts, Malware delays coinminer install to evade detection, LockBit ransomware gang tries triple-extortion tactic

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