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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: Rogue NuGet package steals data, Venezuela’s PDVSA suffers attack, patched Fortinet flaws exploited

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… Rogue NuGet package steals data Researchers from Socket Security have uncovered a malicious NuGet package that impersonates the popular .NET library Tracer.Fody...
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Cybersecurity News: US taps private firms in cyber offensive, Microsoft updates cause queuing failures, phishing campaign delivers Phantom Stealer

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… US turns to private firms in cyber offensive Late last week, Bloomberg’s sources said the US administration is preparing a new national...
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The Department of Know: MITRE’s weaknesses list, DoD goes postquantum, Coupang fallout

Steve Prentice -
This week’s Department of Know is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guests Andy Ellis, Principal, Duha, and Johna Till Johnson, CEO and Founder, Nemertes...
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Cybersecurity News: MongoDB records exposed, Apple WebKit patches, Coupang culprit identified

Steve Prentice -
In today’s cybersecurity news… 16TB MongoDB database exposes nearly 4.3 billion professional records The data, discovered by researchers at nexos.ai, was discovered on November 23, and...
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Cybersecurity News: ‘DroidLock’ demands ransom, Google fixes secret Chrome 0-day, UK fines LastPass over 2022 breach

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… 'DroidLock' malware demands ransom Researchers at Zimperium say a new Android strain called DroidLock is hitting Spanish-speaking users through phishing sites pushing...
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Cybersecurity News: Coupang CEO resigns, hactivists target US infrastructure, Israeli cybersecurity hits record funding

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… CEO of retail giant Coupang resigns South Korea’s Coupang CEO Park Dae-jun stepped down after a breach exposed data from around 34...
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Cybersecurity News: Spain arrest over data records, goodbye dark Telegram, scammers poison AI search

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… Spain arrest over data records Spanish authorities arrested a 19-year-old in Barcelona for allegedly stealing 64 million personal records from nine companies...
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Cybersecurity News: Ransomware costs billions, cybercrime leads to real violence, three arrested for hacking tools

Lauren Verno -
Ransomware payments pass $4.5 billion Ransomware payments reported to the U.S. Treasury' s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has now topped $4.5 billion USD, with...
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The Department of Know: CISO hiring warning, critical threat actor law, Microsoft Defender outage

Steve Prentice -
This week’s Department of Know is hosted by Sarah Lane with guests Jason Shockey, CISO, Cenlar FSB, and Mike Lockhart, CISO, Eagleview Missed the live...
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Cybersecurity News: Palo Alto VPN attacks, NATO cyberdefense exercise, Chinese exploit React2Shell

Steve Prentice -
In today’s cybersecurity news… New wave of VPN login attempts on Palo Alto portals This new campaign started on December 2nd and originated from more than...
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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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