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Cyber Security Headlines is a six-minute news podcast available every weekday at 6 A.M. ET. At the end of the week (Fridays at 3:30 P.M. ET) we invite a security practitioner to comment on the top stories on the companion Week in Review show (20 minutes) where viewers can participate live. Week in Review also made available via podcast feed.

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Cyber Security Headlines

Cybersecurity News: 15-year old Python bug, LinkedIn Smart Link phishing, US military using Augury

15-year old Python bug causing problem Back in 2007, a researcher submitted a path traversal bug in Python’s tarfile package, letting an attacker overwrite arbitrary...

Cybersecurity News: American Airlines hacked, $160M swiped from Wintermute, 2K and Rockstar victimized by cyberattacks

American Airlines announce breach of customer and staff info On Tuesday, American Airlines indicated that “a very small number of customers’ and employees’ personal information”...

Cybersecurity News: Chromeloader evolves, ransomware falls, US reviews social media campaigns

The shifting ways of Chromeloader Microsoft and VMware warned of an ongoing malware campaign using Chromeloader. Researchers observed this dropping malicious browser extensions, node-WebKit malware,...

Cybersecurity News: Uber downplays breach, LastPass downplays hack, Netgear router vulnerability

Uber says there is no evidence that users’ private information was compromised Uber has provided an update regarding the recent security breach of its internal...

Cybersecurity News Week in Review: Intermittent encryption, open source regulation, herd mentality phishing

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, September 12 - 16, 2022 is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Quincy Castro,...

Cybersecurity News: Gamers targeted on YouTube, Biden supply chain order, Queen Elizabeth II phishing scam

Gamers targeted by self-spreading stealer on YouTube On Thursday, researchers from Kaspersky published details of a new campaign leveraging RedLine malware to target YouTube users....

Cybersecurity News: Teams leaks tokens, cyberscammer human trafficking, Treasury Tornado Cash guidance

Teams stores tokens in cleartext A security researcher at the firm Vectra released a report detailing how the Microsoft app stores authentication tokens in cleartext....

Cybersecurity News: Apple’s second zero-day, heat beats tweets, herd mentality phishing

Apple Releases iOS and macOS updates to patch actively exploited zero-day flaw Apple has released another round of security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in...

Cybersecurity News: Google buys Mandiant, Redbleed mitigations hurt, Meta hands over PyTorch

Google closes on Mandiant Back in March, Google announced it intended to acquire the threat intelligence firm Mandiant in a $5.4 billion deal. This came...

Cybersecurity News: Intermittent encryption warning, HP firmware bugs, SEC crypto office

Ransomware gangs switching to new intermittent encryption tactic A growing number of ransomware groups are adopting a new tactic that helps them encrypt their victims'...

Cybersecurity News Week in Review: TikTok breach, China accuses US, CISA feedback

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, June 6-10, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Jason Elrod, CISO, Multicare Health...

Cybersecurity News: China accuses US, London buses hacked, New APT42 group

China accuses US of cyberattacks and cyberespionage On Monday, the Chinese National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center (CVERC) published a report, co-authored by the private...

Cybersecurity News: CISA incident reporting, Linux-focused IoT malware, Albania cuts ties over cyberattack

CISA asks for feedback on reporting rules Back in March, President Biden signed a new law requiring critical infrastructure owners and operators to report major...

Cybersecurity News: Ex-Uber exec heads to trial, Twitter fires back at Mudge, FBI K-12 warning

Uber's ex-cyber exec heads to trial Joe Sullivan, former security chief at Facebook and Uber, was fired by Uber back in 2017 for mishandling a...

Cybersecurity News: Sextortion ring busted, TikTok denies breach, Cloudflare cuts off Kiwi Farms

Transnational sextortion ring dismantled  Interpol’s cybercrime division worked with police in Singapore and Hong Kong to take down the operation. The police agency arrested 12...
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