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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: npm update, Cursor Autorun flaw details, Microsoft probe over Ascension hack?

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… The npm incident: nothing to fret about? In Wednesday’s show we passed along the story that an attacker compromised a developer’s npm...
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Cybersecurity News: New details in blood center attack, UK EC recovers post-hack, Plex suffers new breach

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… Thousands had data leaked in blood center ransomware attack New York Blood Center confirmed a January ransomware attack exposed sensitive data of...
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Cybersecurity News: GhostAction campaign, scam centers grow, GPUGate hits IT

Rich Stroffolino -
In today’s cybersecurity news… GhostAction campaign targets GitHub On September 2nd, GitGuardian discovered that the account for a GitHub project they use internally, FastUUID, was compromised....
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Cybersecurity News: SVG phishing campaign, Anthropic piracy lawsuit, Qantas penalizes executives

Steve Prentice -
In today’s cybersecurity news… New malware phishing campaign hidden in SVG files Researchers at VirusTotal have identified this phishing campaign in Columbia. It is hidden inside...
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Cyber Security Headlines Week in Review: Baltimore’s expensive gaffe, ransomware takedown outcomes, Workiva Salesforce breach

Steve Prentice -
This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Ray Espinoza, vp of information security, Elite Technology Missed...
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Cybersecurity News: France cookie fines, CISA TP-Link KEV, sports piracy takedown

Steve Prentice -
In today’s cybersecurity news… France fines Google and Shein over cookie misconduct The French data protection authority, CNIL, has levied fines against the two companies of...
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Fintech foils bank heist, NotDoor backdoor, Salesloft-Drift impact continues drifting

Hadas Cassorla -
In today’s cybersecurity news… Fintech foils bank heist Cybercriminals attempted to steal $130 million by breaching Sinqia S.A., the Brazilian arm of fintech firm Evertec, during...
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Cybersecurity News: Google: Gmail is secure, Cloudflare blocks largest DDoS attack, Amazon shutters theft campaign

Sarah Lane -
Placeholder In today’s cybersecurity news… '2.5 billion Gmail users at risk'? Entirely false, says Google Google dismissed claims that 2.5 billion Gmail users were at risk from...
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Cybersecurity News: LLM legalese prompts, Maryland Transit cyberattack, hacking into university

Steve Prentice -
In today’s cybersecurity news… LegalPwn technique hides LLMs prompts inside contract legalese Researchers at security firm Pangea are warning of another creative way to jailbreak LLMs,...
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Cybersecurity News: Velociraptor C2 tunnel, Baltimore’s expensive con, ransomware gangs multiply

Steve Prentice -
In today’s cybersecurity news… Velociraptor forensic tool used for C2 tunneling Researchers at the Sophos Counter Threat Unit Research Team are warning of a new variation...
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Cyber Security Headlines Week in Review: Citrix RCE flaw, Steganography revived, major telecom fiasco

Steve Prentice -
This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Johna Till Johnson, CEO and founder, Nemertes Missed the...
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Cybersecurity News: Malicious nx Packages, AI worker scam, Salt Typhoon attacks Netherlands

Steve Prentice -
In today’s cybersecurity news… Malicious Nx Packages leak GitHub, Cloud, and AI Credentials A warning from the maintainers of the nx build system of a supply...
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Cybersecurity News: Salt Typhoon expands, AI-powered ransomware, Anthropic warns of vibe-hacking

Rich Stroffolino -
In today’s cybersecurity news… FBI warns of expanded Chinese hacking campaign A joint advisory from Five Eyes allied security agencies, as well as the Czech Republic,...
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Cybersecurity News: DOGE puts SS data at risk? CISA warns of exploited flaw, K-Pop attacker extradited to South Korea

Sarah Lane -
DOGE Put Critical Social Security Data at Risk, Whistle-Blower Says Charles Borges, chief data officer at the Social Security Administration, filed a whistle-blower complaint alleging...
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Cybersecurity News: Farmers Insurance also hit by Salesforce breach, UpCrypter phishing campaign, Pakistan hits Indian government agencies

Hadas Cassorla -
In today’s cybersecurity news… If Salesforce flutters its wings in San Francisco… Farmers Insurance confirms that 1.1 million customers were swept up in the same Salesforce-targeted...
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