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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: Gemini prompt injection flaw exposes calendar info, hacker admits to Supreme Court data leak, researchers uncover PDFSIDER malware

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… Gemini prompt injection flaw exposes calendar info Miggo Security found a prompt injection issue in Google Gemini that lets attackers hide instructions...
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The Department of Know: Easterly helms RSAC, Third party apps report, Self-poisoning AI

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This week’s Department of Know is hosted by Sarah Lane with guests Dmitriy Sokolovskiy, senior vice president, information security, Semrush, and Nick Espinosa, host,...
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Cybersecurity News: NSA dual-hat question, third-party report, GhostPoster extension continues

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In today’s cybersecurity news… Cybercom-NSA leadership nominee to assess dual-hat role Army Lt. Gen. Joshua Rudd, the presidential nominee for Director of the National Security Agency,...
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Cybersecurity News: Easterly helms RSAC, Windows update problems, Police Copilot gaffe

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In today’s cybersecurity news… Jen Easterly to helm RSAC The RSA Conference, host of the world's largest and most influential cybersecurity conference, announced yesterday that Easterly...
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Cybersecurity News: U.S. weighs cyberwarfare options, DeadLock uses smart contracts to hide work, China says stop using US & Israeli cybersecurity software

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… U.S. weighs private companies’ cyberwarfare roles The US administration is considering a policy shift that would let private companies play a more...
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Cybersecurity News: GoBruteforcer targets blockchain projects, Android accessibility issue just a bug, Verizon stops automatic phone unlocks

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… GoBruteforcer targets crypto, blockchain projects Check Point reports an updated GoBruteforcer botnet is targeting crypto and blockchain projects by compromising internet-exposed Linux...
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Cybersecurity News: Instagram denies breach, Sweden detains spying suspect, n8n attack steals OAuth tokens

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… Instagram denies breach post-data leak Instagram has weighed in on what it says is a bug, not a breach, that let attackers...
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The Department of Know: Brightspeed investigates breach, MongoBleed under attack, Prompt injection woes

Steve Prentice -
This week’s Department of Know is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guests Johna Till Johnson, CEO and Founder, Nemertes (check out the Nemertes...
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Cybersecurity News: BreachForums database leaked, Instagram breach worries, UK government exempts self

Steve Prentice -
In today’s cybersecurity news… BreachForums hacking forum database leaked The latest iteration of the notorious BreachForums hacking forum has suffered a data leak that has exposed...
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Cybersecurity News: Microsoft enforces admin MFA, Cisco patches ISE, Illinois breaches self

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In today’s cybersecurity news… Microsoft to enforce MFA for Microsoft 365 admin center sign-ins Starting in February, Microsoft will “start enforcing multi-factor authentication for all users...
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Cybersecurity News: ESA confirms new data heist, Ni8mare lets hackers hijack n8n servers, Taiwan blames ‘cyber army’ for intrusion attempts

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… ESA confirms 500GB stolen in data heist The European Space Agency confirmed to The Register the second major breach in two weeks,...
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Cybersecurity News: UK cyber reset, no MFA is a problem, US cyberattacks on display

Rich Stroffolino -
In today’s cybersecurity news… The UK hits reset on cybersecurity The British government presented a new Government Cyber Action Plan to Parliament, which marks a conscious...
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Cybersecurity News: European hospitality blue screen of death, Brightspeed investigates breach, Convicted Bitfinex launderer freed

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… European hospitality blue screen of death Securonix researchers say suspected Russian hackers are targeting European hotels with a malware campaign, PHALT#BLYX, that...
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The Department of Know: Sedgewick confirms incident, Coupang store credit only, AI needs generators

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This week’s Department of Know is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guests Peter Clay, CISO, Aireon, and Chris Ray, Field CTO, GigaOm Missed the live...
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Cybersecurity News: Palo Alto AI warning, Resecurity hack fiasco, Christmas ColdFusion attack

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Palo Alto Networks boss calls AI agents biggest insider threat This is according to Chief Security Intel Officer Wendi Whitmore, describing them as the new...
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