Cybersecurity Headlines

Russian TV hacked on Victory Day US pledges to help Ukraine keep internet and lights running Pentagon's concerns China may prompt vetting startups Thanks to our episode sponsor, Datadog In this on-demand webinar, you'll learn how to best utilize the suite of Datadog Cloud Security products to identify the root cause of an attack and how a unified platform provides real-time threat-detection and co...

Ransomware state of emergency in Costa Rica Microsoft launches service to fill the cyber skills gap College closes permanently due to ransomware Thanks to our episode sponsor, Datadog Break down silos between DevOps and Security teams to enable collaboration and strengthen the security of your environment. In this on-demand webinar, hear from one of Datadog 's engineers on how teams can speed up i...

Google Play now blocks paid app downloads, updates in Russia NIST releases updated guidance for defending against supply-chain attacks US State Department offering $10 million reward for information about Conti members Thanks to our episode sponsor, Datadog In this on-demand webinar, you'll learn how to best utilize the suite of Datadog Cloud Security products to identify the root cause of an atta...

Link to Blog Post This week's  Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review , May 2-6, is hosted by  Rich Stroffolino  with our guest,  Shawn Bowen , CISO,  World Fuel Services Thanks to our episode sponsor, Censys Why  Censys ? Our Attack Surface Management tool is designed from the ground up to seamlessly integrate with existing security workflows. It's the only ASM tool that discovers modern cloud...

Decade-old bugs discovered in Avast, AVG antivirus software Thailand and Hong Kong Banks used most in BEC Every ISP in the US must block these 3 pirate streaming services Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Censys Why Censys ? Our Attack Surface Management tool is designed from the ground up to seamlessly integrate with existing security workflows. It's the only ASM tool that discovers modern cloud...

CuckooBees campaign stings targets for years Health and Human Services hammered over security Docker images used to DDoS Russian sites Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Censys Censys' Attack Surface Management tool discovers and inventories all Internet-facing assets including traditional assets like hosts, IPs, and cloud services like storage buckets across all accounts and networks. ASM gives y...

Google claims to have blocked billions of malicious app downloads NortonLifeLock willfully infringed malware patents Former eBay exec pleads guilty to cyber stalking Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Censys Tom the CTO can't go into the boardroom unprepared. It's his job to know all the risks to his company – especially the one that could land him on the front page of the newspaper. His best bet...

Solana network goes dark after bot swarm The spyware in Spain falls mostly on the politicians Security isn't top of mind for mental health apps Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Censys All Pat the Security Practitioner wants is to do a good job and be the frontline in keeping his company safe. He's got great tools, but nothing that can show him if there are company assets that have somehow made t...

Top 15 exploited security vulnerabilities in 2021 India gives orgs 6 hours to report cyber incidents The White House wants more powers to crack down on rogue drones Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Censys What Chris the CISO wants is to protect against revenue loss and damage to his company's brand from data breaches and compliance failures. But he's got a blind spot around his internet exposure...

Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review , Apr 25-29, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Hadas Cassorla , CISO, M1 Financial   Thanks to our episode sponsor, Feroot All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com  

Global security spending set to hit $198bn by 2025 New malware loader Bumblebee adopted by known ransomware access brokers Cloudflare thwarts record DDoS attack Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Feroot Feroot secures client-side web applications so that businesses can deliver a flawless and safe digital user experience to their customers. Inspector and Pageguard, Feroot's automated data protectio...

Russia experiences hacks at scale State Department puts a price on NetPetya's head Two-thirds of organizations hit with ransomware Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Feroot Feroot secures client-side web applications so that businesses can deliver a flawless and safe digital user experience to their customers. Inspector and Pageguard, Feroot's automated data protection solutions, increase code vis...

Elon Musk's Twitter takeover could be bad for security and privacy Stormous Ransomware targets Coca Cola US offers $10 million reward for help locating Russian hackers Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Feroot Feroot secures client-side web applications so that businesses can deliver a flawless and safe digital user experience to their customers. Inspector and Pageguard, Feroot's automated data pr...

Mandiant finds record zero-days in 2021 Bored Ape Yacht Club hacked Oracle patches critical Java vulnerability Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Feroot Feroot secures client-side web applications so that businesses can deliver a flawless and safe digital user experience to their customers. Inspector and Pageguard, Feroot's automated data protection solutions, increase code visibility, facilitate...

Hackers find 122 vulnerabilities, 27 deemed critical, during first round of DHS bug bounty program Anonymous has leaked 5.8 TB of Russian data since declaring cyber war AWS's Log4j patches blew holes in its own security Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Feroot Feroot secures client-side web applications so that businesses can deliver a flawless and safe digital user experience to their customers....

Critical chipset bugs open millions of Android devices to remote spying New Five Eyes alert warns of Russian threats targeting critical infrastructure Machine-learning models vulnerable to undetectable backdoors And here's a word from our sponsor, Votiro Can you trust that your content and data is free of malware and ransomware? With Votiro you can. Votiro removes evasive and unknown malware from...

Okta reports on Lapsus$ breach Popular VPNs use risky certificates Project Zero disclosed a new vulnerability record And here's a word from our sponsor, Votiro Can you trust that your content and data is free of malware and ransomware? With Votiro you can. Votiro removes evasive and unknown malware from content in milliseconds, without impacting file fidelity or usability. It even works on passwor...

LinkedIn is now the most popular phish bait Lenovo patches firmware vulnerabilities impacting millions of users Ukraine war stokes internet connectivity concerns in Taiwan And here's a word from our sponsor, Votiro Can you trust that your content and data is free of malware and ransomware? With Votiro you can. Votiro removes evasive and unknown malware from content in milliseconds, without impacti...

Catalan leaders targeted by NSO spyware Researchers share a deep dive into PYSA ransomware operations Most security teams feeling the talent shortage And here's a word from our sponsor, Votiro Can you trust that your content and data is free of malware and ransomware? With Votiro you can. Votiro removes evasive and unknown malware from content in milliseconds, without impacting file fidelity or us...

Microsoft: Office 2013 will reach end of support in April 2023 Stolen OAuth tokens used to download data from dozens of organizations, GitHub warns Mute button in conferencing apps may not actually mute your mic And here's a word from our sponsor, Votiro Can you trust that your content and data is free of malware and ransomware? With Votiro you can. Votiro removes evasive and unknown malware from...

Data breach disclosures surge 14% in Q1 2022 Windows 11 tool to add Google Play secretly installed malware DHS investigators say they foiled cyberattack on undersea internet cable in Hawaii Thanks to our episode sponsor, Code42 Have you been thinking about launching an Insider Risk Management program? You don't need to be Big Brother to effectively address Insider Risk.    Code42 believes that the...

Industrial cybersecurity companies form coalition Microsoft disrupts ZLoader T-Mobile hired someone to get their data back Thanks to our episode sponsor, Code42 It's not just about the data leaving your company - what about the data coming in? Along with departing employees, new talent is also actively joining your organization. This poses cybersecurity challenges since they could be knowingly or...

RaidForums hacker marketplace shut down in cross-border law enforcement operation Sandworm hackers fail to take down Ukrainian energy provider CISA warns of Russian state hackers exploiting WatchGuard bug Thanks to our episode sponsor, Code42 Surprise! Surprise! Five years from now, Jamie, who's resigning today, will ring the NASDAQ bell officially launching her company on the public market. And w...

NSO Group spyware reportedly used against European Commission The malware is coming from inside the phone OpenSSH gets ready for quantum computing Thanks to our episode sponsor, Code42 Cybersecurity teams are facing unprecedented challenges when it comes to protecting sensitive corporate data from exposure, leak and theft.   In fact, the Code42 Annual Data Exposure Report revealed there's a 1 in 3...

New Meta information stealer distributed in malspam campaign NB65 group targets Russia with a modified version of Conti's ransomware Elon Musk unveils vision for Twitter after joining board Thanks to our episode sponsor, Code42 Have you been thinking about launching an Insider Risk Management program? You don't need to be Big Brother to effectively address Insider Risk.    Code42 believes that the...