Cybersecurity Headlines

Link to Blog Post This week's  Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review , May 30-June 3, is hosted by  Rich Stroffolino  with our guest,  Steve Zalewski , Co-host,  Defense in Depth Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Feroot All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

Leaked Conti chats confirm gang's ability to conduct firmware-based attacks Critical UNISOC chip vulnerability affects millions of Android smartphones ExpressVPN removes servers in India after refusing to comply with government order 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 th...

Europol shuts down FluBot Hive ransomware kicks Costa Rica when its down CISA issues advisory on voting machine vulnerabilities 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 visibi...

Follina vulnerability under active exploitation Tension inside Google over conduct of fired researcher IBM to pay $1.6 billion for poaching customer account 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 so...

China censoring open-source code Follina zero-day hits Office EnemyBot botnet acts fast 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 threat analysis, and de...

Pro-Russian hacker group KillNet plans to attack Italy today Microsoft warns that hackers are using more advanced techniques to steal credit card data China makes offer to ten nations help to run their cyber-defenses 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. In...

Up to 83% of known compromised passwords would satisfy regulatory requirements Broadcom confirms deal to acquire VMware Experts warn of rise in ChromeLoader malware Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Optiv Up for a Zero Trust Crash Course ? Join our expert, Jerry Chapman, Engineering Fellow at Optiv and author of "Zero Trust Security: An Enterprise Guide," as he delivers the following takeaways: -...

Popular open source libraries leaked keys for "research" DuckDuckGo gives Microsoft a pass on trackers Microsoft weathers the vulnerability storm Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Optiv Need a guide on your Zero Trust journey ? Jerry Chapman, Engineering Fellow at Optiv and author of "Zero Trust Security: An Enterprise Guide" shares the following takeaways: - The key elements of Zero Trust - How...

Interpol warns nation-state malware could become a commodity on dark web soon General Motors Hit by cyber-attack exposing car owners' personal info Canada to ban China's Huawei and ZTE from its 5G networks Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Optiv Up for a Zero Trust Crash Course ? Join our expert, Jerry Chapman, Engineering Fellow at Optiv and author of "Zero Trust Security: An Enterprise Guide,"...

Cyberattack divorces Zola users from registries A look at the RansomHouse data-extortion operation Now we have to worry about pre-hijacking attacks Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Optiv Need a guide on your Zero Trust journey ? Jerry Chapman, Engineering Fellow at Optiv and author of "Zero Trust Security: An Enterprise Guide" shares the following takeaways: - The key elements of Zero Trust - Ho...

Ransomware victim trolls hackers with obscene pics CISOs list top cyber threats to enterprises in 2022 YouTube removes more than 9,000 Ukraine war-related channels Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Optiv Need a guide on your Zero Trust journey ? Jerry Chapman, Engineering Fellow at Optiv and author of "Zero Trust Security: An Enterprise Guide" shares the following takeaways: - The key elements of...

Link to Blog Post This week's  Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review , May 16-20, is hosted by  Rich Stroffolino  with our guest,  Jerich Beason , CISO, Commercial Bank,  CapitalOne Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Torq All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com      

Greenland health services limited from cyberattacks Phishing attacks surge in Q1 Google details 2021 zero-days And now let's thank today's sponsor, Torq Myth 5: You Should Automate All Security Processes False. You should automate routine, repetitive tasks that are not subject to much conditional variance. But workflows that can't be reliably managed by automation tools, such as assessing the fina...

VMware bugs abused to deliver Mirai malware Microsoft to debut of zero trust GDAP tool Bank of Zambia refuses to pay ransom to cyberattack group Hive And now let's thank today's sponsor, Torq Myth 4: Automation Will Replace Skilled Security Professionals Not true. Any business that attempts to automate security will quickly find that most high-stakes security issues are far too complex to be detec...

Buffalo massacre suspect signaled plans on Discord for months Google faces litigation for unauthorised use of medical records Venezuelan doctor accused of developing and distributing ransomware And now let's thank today's sponsor, Torq Myth 3: Only Enterprises Need Security Automation Debunked. While enterprises with thousands of endpoints and sprawling teams certainly need automation, businesses...

Costa Rican ransomware rhetoric somehow gets uglier DOJ files its first criminal cryptocurrency sanctions case Trying to fix open source supply chain security And now let's thank today's sponsor, Torq Myth 2: Security Automation Is Just a New Term for Automated Security Testing Wrong. While scanning and testing may be one example of a security automation use case, it's hardly the only one. Automat...

Ukraine CERT-UA warns of new attacks launched by Russia-linked Armageddon APT Microsoft fixes new PetitPotam Windows NTLM relay attack vector Hackers are exploiting critical bug in Zyxel firewalls and VPNs And now let's thank today's sponsor, Torq Myth 1: Automation Is Only a Reactive Part of SecOps Incorrect. Proactive management of security incidents is just as important, like automatically scan...

Link to Blog Post This week's  Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review , May 9-13, is hosted by  Rich Stroffolino  with our guest,  Rich Lindberg , CISO, JAMS Thanks to our 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 s...

Google will use mobile devices to thwart phishing attacks CISA urges organizations to patch actively exploited F5 BIG-IP vulnerability Kick China off social media, says tech governance expert 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 D...

Old botnets are new again Meta withdraws Oversight Board guidance request EU proposes new CSAM rules 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 continuous configuration audits across applicati...

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...