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Cybersecurity Headlines

Cybersecurity Headlines is a six-minute news podcast available every weekday at 6 A.M. ET. At the start of the week (Mondays at 4 P.M. ET) we invite two security pros to comment on the top stories on the companion Department of Know show where viewers can participate live. Department of Know also made available via podcast feed.

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CYBER SECURITY HEADLINES

Cybersecurity Headlines

Cybersecurity News: Predator spyware, Russia blocks FaceTime, US cyber strategy coming

Rich Stroffolino -
In today’s cybersecurity news… Predator spyware spotted across several countries Recorded Future’s Insikt Group reports that while US sanctions against Intellexa’s Predator spyware have seemingly slowed...
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Cybersecurity News: Record-breaking DDoS attack, React bug puts servers at risk, RansomHouse attack

Lauren Verno -
Record-breaking DDoS attack Aisuru just broke the DDoS record again, firing off a massive 29.7-terabit-per-second attack that Cloudflare had to absorb. This botnet is basically...
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Cybersecurity News: Microsoft Defender outage disrupts threats, Apple resists India’s app order, MuddyWater strikes Israel

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… Microsoft Defender outage disrupts threats Microsoft Defender for Endpoint experienced a 10-hour portal outage affecting XDR features, including advanced threat-hunting alerts and...
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Cybersecurity News: India orders web safety app, arrests over IP camera snooping, Albiriox shows up on dark web

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… India orders web safety app The Indian government has ordered smartphone makers to pre-install its state-owned cybersecurity app, Sanchar Saathi, on all...
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The Department of Know: Prompt injection problems, California browser law, Hacklore’s security myths

Steve Prentice -
This week’s Department of Know is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guests Mathew Biby, director, cybersecurity, TixTrack, and Derek Fisher, Director of the Cyber...
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Cybersecurity News: Asahi ransomware details, California browser law, Windows Teams accelerated

Steve Prentice -
In today’s cybersecurity news… CISA Adds actively exploited XSS Bug to KEV CISA has added a security flaw that impacts OpenPLC ScadaBR to its Known Exploited...
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Cybersecurity News: Microsoft blocks Entra, AI scammer legislation, ASUS patches AiCloud

Steve Prentice -
In today’s cybersecurity news… Microsoft to block unauthorized scripts in Entra ID logins with 2026 CSP update Microsoft plans to strengthen Entra ID security by blocking...
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Cybersecurity News: AWS botnet smacks 28 countries, LLMs help malware authors evade detection, Anthropic pressed over Claude espionage

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… AWS outage botnet smacks 28 countries A Mirai-based botnet called ShadowV2 surfaced during October’s major AWS outage, exploiting vulnerabilities in IoT devices...
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Cybersecurity News: CISA warns of app break-ins, StealC V2 spread through blender files, Russian entrepreneur arrested

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… CISA warns of app break-ins CISA says state-backed hackers and cyber-mercenaries are breaking into Signal and WhatsApp accounts using spoofed apps, phishing,...
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Cybersecurity News: CISA orders OIM patches, Delta Dental incurs breach, Ukraine postal operator systems down

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… CISA orders feds to patch OIM CISA ordered federal agencies to patch a critical Oracle Identity Manager zero-day by December 12th, after...
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The Department of Know: Overconfidence new zero-day, FCC torches Salt Typhoon rules, AI uninsurable

Steve Prentice -
This week’s Department of Know is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guests Keith Townsend, Keith Townsend, host CTO Advisor Podcast, founder of The Advisor...
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Cybersecurity News: CrowdStrike insider catch, Spanish airline breach, AI not insurable

Steve Prentice -
In today’s cybersecurity news… CrowdStrike catches insider feeding information to hackers CrowdStrike has now confirmed that “an insider shared screenshots taken on internal systems. CrowdStrike emphasized...
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Cybersecurity News: Sturnus captures encrypted chats, PowerSchool schools blamed, SEC security bill

Steve Prentice -
In today’s cybersecurity news… Sturnus Android Trojan captures encrypted chats and hijacks devices Cybersecurity researchers at the Dutch mobile security company ThreatFabric are warning of this...
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Cybersecurity News: Cloudflare blames database, Crypto heist takedown, WhatsApp flaw exposed billions

Lauren Verno -
Cloudflare blames database  Cloudflare’s worst outage since 2019 knocked major websites offline for hours on Tuesday, and the company now says it wasn’t a cyberattack...
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Cybersecurity News: FCC to torch Salt Typhoon rules, group claims Danish party website hits, MI5 warns of LinkedIn Chinese spies

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… FCC to torch rules from Salt Typhoon The FCC is set to vote on scrapping former cybersecurity rules imposed after the 2024...
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