The Jerich Show Podcast

Today morning Erich and Javvad recount their experiences with the famed hacker and colleague Kevin Mitnick, chat about a Ukrainian takedown netting 150k SIM cards, concernes over the Frenchies plan to use AI to surveil the Paris olympics, Microsoft deciding that allowing access to security logs, without a fee, is good, and much more from the world of #cybersecurity.    Stories from the show: Kevin...

In this episode Erich and Javvad talk about the US government email hack, an ethical hacker gone rogue, Ruskies tempting diplomats with a cheap car, and more #cybersecurity stories from this week.   Stories from the show: Fewer Than 100 Scammers Responsible For Global Email Extortion https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fewer-100-scammers-global-email/ Chinese Hackers Gained Access To Some U...

In this episode Erich and Javvad discuss the issues with the Anatsa malware being spread on the Google Play store, the issue Siemens Energy has with MOVEit and pilot data being lost in a breach. This and much more! Stories from the show: ‘Anatsa’ malware targets banking users in US, UK and Central Europe https://siliconangle.com/2023/06/27/anatsa-malware-targets-banking-users-us-uk-central-europe/...

In this episode we discuss the new Apple 0-day, the Lousiana MVD losing info on millions of licensed drivers in the state, and more #cybersecurity stories!   Stories from the show: Zero-Day Alert: Apple Releases Patches for Actively Exploited Flaws in iOS, macOS, and Safari https://thehackernews.com/2023/06/zero-day-alert-apple-releases-patches.html Every Louisiana driver’s license holder exposed...

In this episode, Erich and Javvad cover the top #cybersecurity stories of the week including the settlment over Ring and Alexa, and Andriod app that started spying, a dark web data link with RaidForums member info, and much more!   Stories from the show: Amazon Ring, Alexa accused of every nightmare IoT security fail you can imagine   https://www.theregister.com/2023/06/01/ftc_alexa_ring_amazon_se...

In this episode, Erich and Javvad talk about Dish breach, an IT worker that piggybacked on a hackers extortion attempt, Googles new .zip and .mov domains, Met's huge $1.3B fine, and much more #cybersecurity news!   Stories from the show: Dish confirms 300,000 peoples data was exposed in February’s attack https://www.theregister.com/2023/05/23/dish_networks/  IT Worker Admits Piggybacking on Hacker...

In this episode Erich and Javvad discuss the weekly stories in #cybersecurity, including the Tik Tok ban in Montana, insured organizations are more likely to be ransomware victims, OpenAI CEO calls for slowing and more!      Stories from the show: TikTok: Montana to become first US state to ban app on personal devices https://www.bbc.com/news/business-65630201   Insured companies more likely to be...

In this episode, Javvad and Erich recover from a crazy April and early May, but are back live to chat about some top cyber stories.    Stories from the show: Deconstructing a Cybersecurity Event https://www.dragos.com/blog/deconstructing-a-cybersecurity-event/  European Parliament points to Morocco as ‘possibly’ responsible for Pegasus spying  https://thediplomatinspain.com/en/2023/05/european-par...

In this episode, Erich and Javvad talk about the Ruskies hacking Ukrainian coffe shop cameras, FTX's 'cybersecurity' (quotes are on purpose), Latitude Financial's decision not to pay and the FUD around juice jacking. All of this and more #cybersecurity news and information.   Stories from the show: Russian hackers ‘target security cameras inside Ukraine coffee shops’ https://www.theguardian.com/wo...

In thie episode, Erich and Javvad chat about the latest news in #cybersecurity, including another data breach thanks to Uber, IT folks being pressured into silence, UK drops the ball on crime records, and Telegram is replacing (or augmenting) marketplaces. All of this and more #infosec news!  Don't forget to like and subscribe   Stories from the show: IT and security pros pressured to keep quiet a...

In this episode, Erich and Javvad discuss how ChatGPT is being used to commit crimes, a phishing gang bust by Ukrainian cops and some rather staggering (and suspicious) ransomware stats. All this and more live at 10am Eastern. Stories from the show: Belgian intelligence puts Huawei on its watchlist https://www.politico.eu/article/belgian-intelligence-huawei-watchlist-espionage-china-eu-nato/ Cyber...

In this episode Erich and Javvad Microsoft cracking windows, what it costs when you cover up a ransomware attack, medical info being shared with social media giants, and much more! Check us out at 10am Eastern Time   Stories from the show: What happens if you 'cover up' a ransomware infection? For Blackbaud, a $3m charge https://www.theregister.com/2023/03/10/sec_blackbaud_3m_penalty/  Microsoft s...

In this episode Erich and Javvad disucss the Acer hack, a story where a Russian cybercrime gang dumped naked pics of cancer patients when a hospital wouldn't pay the ransom, and how an old version of Plex lead to the latest LastPass hack. All this and more Show Notes: 'THE' Video: A Facebook message that sparked hope https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OH99CFzhFM     Acer confirms server intrusion af...

In this episode Erich Javvad discuss important #cybersecurity stories including... Lastpass... again, the U.S. Marshals get pwned by #ransomware, and much more.   Stories from the show: U.S. Marshals Service suffers 'major' security breach https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/major-us-marshals-service-hack-compromises-sensitive-info-rcna72581 LastPass says employee’s home computer was ha...

In this episode, Erich and Javvad discuss the hack of NameCheap's email, which was used to send phishing emails, how Godaddy has been breached for years, accidental WhatsApp account takeovers and more.   Stories from the show: NameCheap's email hacked to send Metamask, DHL phishing emails https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/namecheaps-email-hacked-to-send-metamask-dhl-phishing-emails/ ...

In this episode, Erich and Javvad discuss the weeks top cybersecurity issues and stories, including the Reddit hack, a top US cybersecurity diplomat's persona Twitter getting pwned, talk about a VMware 0-day and Weee! dealing witha not-so-fun breach.  All of this and more live on Linkedin, Facebook, Twitch and YouTube!  Don't forget to like and subscribe Stories from the show: The Top U.S. Cyberse...

In this episode, Erich and Javvad discuss fraud in the UK, the 'Pooping Perpertrator' gets flushed out, a new Russian wiper is spotted and much, much more!  Join us on LinkedIn to comment live!   Stories from the show: Over £3.9 BILLION has been lost to fraud and cybercrimes in the last 13 months across the UK  https://ifamagazine.com/article/over-3-9-billion-has-been-lost-to-fraud-and-cybercrimes...

In this episode, Erich and Javvad discuss the Hive ransomware group takedown, some refund scams, RMM tool attacks and more.  Stories from the show: DOJ disrupts major ransomware group https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/doj-disrupts-major-ransomware-group-rcna67627 CISA says federal agencies attacked in refund scam through remote management software https://therecord.media/cisa-says-federal-agen...

In this episode we discuss the PayPal issue, Nissan's vendor leaking data an org that gets defaced after ignoring vulnerability warnings, and more!   Stories from the show: Social Security Numbers Stolen in PayPal Cyberattack https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/social-security-numbers-stolen-in-paypal-cyber-attack/ Nissan North America data breach caused by vendor-exposed database http...

In this episode we welcome in the new year, chat about the future in 2023, recap Erich's trip to CES, talk about the big news of the last couple of weeks, and more. Stories from the show: 'No Evidence' of Cyberattack Related to FAA Outage, White House Says https://www.securityweek.com/no-evidence-cyberattack-related-faa-outage-white-house-says Guardian Tells Workers Their Data Was Compromised in R...

In this episode, Javvad gives hjs report on BlackHat Europe and tells of his upcoming trip to BSides London, a story about scammers scamming each other out of millions of dollars, and an interesting andriod malware that parasites on legit apps. All this and more!

In this episode, Erich and Javvad discuss the jargon issue in #cybersecurity, the overwhelming issue of garbage email, the continued trend for crap passwords and more.  Stories from the show: Cybersecurity jargon impacting communication between C-suite and specialists https://www.information-age.com/cybersecurity-jargon-impacting-communication-between-c-suite-specialists-123500747/ Unwanted emails...

In This episode, Erich and Javvad discuss the hack of Liz Truss' phone, the offering of $4M worth of initial network access, the FTC crack down on a repeat offender and more!   Stories from the show Hackers selling access to 576 corporate networks for $4 million https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-selling-access-to-576-corporate-networks-for-4-million/   FTC Cracks Down on Homew...

In this episode, Erich and Javvad discuss the cybersecurity stories of the week, including some significant convictions, bots and LinkedIn battle, CVE PoCs used to spread malware and much more!  Stories from the show: EFCC touts 1,968 cybercrime-related convictions secured in nine months  https://punchng.com/2669-convictions-secured-in-nine-months-efcc/ Battle with Bots Prompts Mass Purge of Amazo...

In this episode, Erich and Javvad talk about a woman who was scammed by an 'astronaut' that needed money to get home from the space station, the failure of Microsoft to secure their own product, Chinese police stations around the world, how the Dutch scammed a ransomware gang into giving up decryption keys, and more! Stories from the show: An Imposter Claiming to Be an Astronaut Wooed a Japanese W...