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Cybersecurity Headlines

CYBER SECURITY HEADLINES

Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review – June 28-July 2, 2021

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, June 28-July 2, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, Gerhard Rickert,...

Cyber Security Headlines – July 1, 2021

Secrecy orders abound in Microsoft’s government data requests Microsoft’s customer security head Tom Burt disclosed that one-third of all government data requests the company receives...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 30, 2021

Data for 700 million LinkedIn users posted for sale  On the heels of the loss of 500 million records in April, a new posting with...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 29, 2021

Windows 11 CPU confusion continues Last week, Microsoft said CPUs with Trusted Platform Module 1.2 would be supported except on new OEM builds where it...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 28, 2021

Microsoft admits to signing rootkit malware in supply-chain fiasco Microsoft has confirmed signing a malicious driver being distributed within gaming environments. Called "Netfilter," it is...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 25, 2021

Dell bug puts 30 million PCs at risk Security researchers at Eclypsium disclosed four major security vulnerabilities in the BIOSConnect feature of Dell SupportAssist, opening...

Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review – June 21-25, 2021

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, June 21-25, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, Ira Winkler, CISO,...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 24, 2021

Antivirus pioneer John McAfee found dead in Spanish prison John McAfee, the creator of McAfee antivirus software, was found dead in his jail cell near Barcelona...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 23, 2021

DirtyMoe is a rapidly growing Windows botnet According to Security Affairs, "researchers from Avast are warning of the rapid growth of the DirtyMoe botnet (aka...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 22, 2021

Data leak marketplace dials up the pressure The Marketo marketplace specializes in selling leaked data and is using a new technique to pressure company’s into...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 21, 2021

New iPhone bug can permanently break WiFi simply by connecting to a rogue hotspot Researcher Carl Schou discovered the vulnerability when connecting to his own...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 18, 2021

Ukrainian and South Korean police raids collar Clop ransomware gang suspects Six alleged members of the notorious Clop ransomware gang were arrested in raids carried out...

Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review – June 14-18, 2021

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, June 14-18, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, Peter Liebert (@LiebertPeter),...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 17, 2021

Biden gives Putin a no-hacking list During a meeting between the two leaders in Geneva, US President Joe Biden said he gave his Russian counterpart...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 16, 2021

Windows 11 leaked According to BleepingComputer. "Windows 11 ISO image was leaked yesterday on a Chinese-speaking forum and has quickly spread throughout the Internet as...