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Cyber Security Headlines

Cyber Security Headlines

Cybersecurity News – March 23, 2022

Ransomware attack on Okta leads to data breach Lapsus$ group claims to have hacked the network of cloud-based security software provider, Okta. Lapsus$ posted screenshots...

Cybersecurity News – March 22, 2022

Ransomware puts the breaks on Bridgestone The tire manufacturer said that a February 27th cyber attack resulted in it shutting down its network and production...

Cybersecurity News – March 21, 2022

CISA, FBI tell satellite communications network owners to watch out for hacks after Ukraine attack The alert is part of CISA’s “Shields Up” initiative to...

Cybersecurity News – Week in Review – Mar 14-18, 2022

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, Mar 14-18, is hosted by David Spark with our guest, Eric Hussey, CISO, Aptiv Cyber...

Cybersecurity News – March 18, 2022

Ukraine Secret Service arrests hacker helping Russian invaders The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) said it has detained a "hacker" who offered technical assistance to...

Cybersecurity News – March 17, 2022

Phony Instagram ‘support staff’ emails hit insurance company A phishing campaign disguised as originating from Instagram technical support was used to steal login credentials from...

Cybersecurity News – March 16, 2022

More destructive wiper malware strikes Ukraine On March 14, researchers at ESET announced on Twitter that they’ve discovered new malware, dubbed CaddyWiper, the third wiper...

Cybersecurity News – March 15, 2022

Ukraine’s IT army hit with malware We previously reported on this show that a volunteer army of Ukranian actors have employed DDoS tools against Russian...

Cybersecurity News – March 14, 2022

Ubisoft changes employee passwords after “cyber security incident” In a brief statement published on its website, maker of hit titles like Assassin’s Creed and Just...

Cybersecurity News – Week in Review – Mar 7-11, 2022

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, Mar 7 - 11, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Anshu Gupta, Investor,...

Cybersecurity News – March 11, 2022

Russia creates its own TLS certificate authority to bypass sanctions Russia has created its own trusted TLS certificate authority (CA) to solve website access problems...

Cybersecurity News – March 10, 2022

Chipmakers warn of new speculative execution bugs AMD, Arm, and Intel each published advisories about newly discovered ways to bypass hardware-based protections for speculative execution...

Cybersecurity News – March 9, 2022

Google to purchase cybersecurity firm Mandiant for $5.4 billion Google has entered into an agreement to acquire Mandiant in a whopping, all-cash deal worth $5.4...

Cybersecurity News – March 8, 2022

Leaked Nvidia data used in malware Last week we covered that the extortion group Lapsus$ accessed Nvidia’s systems and stole proprietary data as well as...

Cybersecurity News – March 7, 2022

Charities and NGOs that provide support to Ukraine hit by malware The report comes from Amazon, who is crediting the attacks to state-sponsored hackers while...