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.
Federal agencies share supply chain security tips
On Thursday, the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released tips for...
Google launches open-source bug bounty
Google launched the Open Source Software Vulnerability Rewards Program. This will pay up to $31,337 for bugs on open-source projects...
Google Translate app is actually Windows crypto-mining malware
Someone is spreading cryptocurrency-mining malware disguised as legitimate-looking applications such as Google Translate, on free software download...
Microsoft warns Iranians using Log4Shell
According to a new report from the Redmond giant, the Iranian group MuddyWater continues to target Israeli organizations using the...
Hackers breach LastPass developer system to steal source code
Password management service LastPass has confirmed a security incident that resulted in the theft of certain...
This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, June 6-10, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, John McClure, CISO, Sinclair Broadcast...
North Korean malware present at Black Hat
IronNet, a security firm hired to assist at Black Hat’s Network Operations Center discovered several active malware infections...
Microsoft reveals Nobelium’s MagicWeb
Security researchers at the company discovered a technique used by the Russian-linked threat group to maintain persistent access to compromised networks....
Ex-security chief accuses Twitter of cybersecurity negligence
Peiter Zatko,Twitter’s ex-security chief who was fired back in January 2022, has blown the whistle on Twitter’s cybersecurity...
State-backed attacks excluded from cyber insurance
The insurance marketplace Lloyd’s of Lond will introduce exclusions for cyber insurance policies to not cover “catastrophic” state-backed attacks....
iPhone users urged to update to patch 2 zero-days
Apple is urging macOS, iPhone and iPad users to immediately install updates this week that includes...
Google blocks largest HTTPS DDoS attack 'reported to date'
A Google Cloud Armor customer was hit with a 69-minute long distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack over...
PyPi packages turn installed apps to backdoors
Security researchers at Snyk discovered a dozen malicious packages in the Python Package Index that could turn a...
Oracle begins auditing TikTok's algorithms
The vetting of TikTok's algorithms and content moderation models are to ensure they aren't being manipulated by Chinese authorities, Axios...
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