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.
This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, April 19-23, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, George Finney, CISO,...
Hundreds of networks reportedly hacked in Codecov supply-chain attack
Following on with a story we have been covering this week, new reporting from Reuters shows...
Security conferences set for in-person return
Organizers for both Def Con and Black Hat security conferences announced that they will hold hybrid events this year,...
Codecov discloses 2.5-month-long supply chain attack
As posted in The Record, "Codecov, a software company that provides code testing and code statistics solutions, disclosed on...
US pins SolarWinds attack on Cozy Bear, boots 10 Russian diplomats
US and UK intelligence agencies have pinned the sprawling SolarWinds attack on Russia’s intelligence...
This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, April 12-16, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, Davi Ottenheimer, vp,...
FBI patches Exchange server backdoors
In March, Microsoft released patches for four newly-discovered Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities that were being actively exploited by an advanced persistent...
Chrome zero-day exploit posted on Twitter
As reported in ThreatPost, "a researcher has dropped working exploit code for a zero-day remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability...
Nvidia announces AI-powered tools for cybersecurity
At its GTC 2021 virtual conference, the company announced Morpheus, an app framework designed to provide cybersecurity partners with...
Israel carries out cyberattack on Iran nuclear facility
Israel appears to "have confirmed claims that it was behind a cyber-attack on Iran’s main nuclear facility,"...
Office 365 phishing hides behind HTML that stacks up like Legos
A recent phishing campaign used hidden building blocks of HTML code, stored both locally...
This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, April 5-9, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, Justin Berman (@justinmberman),...
Slack and Discord file sharing used to spread malware
This finding comes from Cisco Talos research, finding this an increasingly common attack vector. Threat actors...
European Union institutions targeted in a cyber-attack
"The attack, which occurred last week, affected a range of European Union institutions including the European Commission, which...
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