In this episode, Erich and Javvad discuss the Korean telco that allegedly infected its P2P users with malware, Crypto scammers posing as lawyers to steal $10m and much more!
Month: June 2024
In this episode, Erich and Javvad chat about the Kaspersky ban in the US, a threat actor targeting Chinese users with VPN malware and Booking.com reports a 900% jump in travels scams. All this and more
Stories from the show:
Biden bans Kaspersky antivirus software in US over security concerns
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/biden-bans-kaspersky-antivirus-software-in-us-over-security-concerns/
New Threat Actor ‘Void Arachne’ Targets Chinese Users with Malicious VPN Installers
https://thehackernews.com/2024/06/void-arachne-uses-deepfakes-and-ai-to.html
Booking.com warns of up to 900% increase in travel scams
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8003dd8jzeo
In this episode, Ericha nd Javvad are covering some of the more interesting Cybersecurity stories this week. MS Recall gets recalled, a fired employee deletes a bunch of servers, Frontier communications is about to lose control of data from 750k customers, and more!
Stories from the show:
Microsoft Made Changes to Recall Feature Following Controversial Security Concerns
https://cybersecuritynews.com/microsoft-recall-security-concerns/
Frontier hackers threaten to release private data for at least 750,000 customers
Fired employee accessed company’s computer ‘test system’ and deleted servers, causing it to lose S$918,000
In this episode, Erich and Javvad talk about the TikTok breach, Russians cyber attacking hospitals LockBit keys being released and much more!
Stories from the show:
‘Russian criminals’ behind hospitals cyber attack
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cxee7317kgmo
FBI recovers 7,000 LockBit keys, urges ransomware victims to reach out
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-recovers-7-000-lockbit-keys-urges-ransomware-victims-to-reach-out/#google_vignette
Paris Hilton among users targeted in TikTok hack
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cl770d121gro
Cisco fixes WebEx flaw that allowed government, military meetings to be spied on
https://www.theregister.com/2024/06/07/cisco_fixes_webex_flaw_which/