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.
Cyberattack attempts on Ukraine surge tenfold
A Russia-supporting threat actor has compromised at least 30 Ukrainian universities as vulnerability exploit attempts have surged, according to...
Conti and Trickbot code leaks
We previously covered the pro-Ukranian member of the Conti ransomware gang who leaked the group's chat logs as a result...
Russia-Ukraine War update
Tech giants continue to unite to take action in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Apple announced that it is pausing all...
Toyota suspends Japanese production due to cyberattack
Toyota suspended all of its 14 factories in Japan due to what a spokesperson called a "supplier system...
Ukraine recruits volunteer IT army to hack list of Russian entities
The list is composed of 31 targets including Russian critical infrastructure, government agencies, banks,...
Cyberattacks accompany Russian military assault on Ukraine
The websites of Ukraine’s defense, foreign and interior ministries were unreachable or painfully slow to load Thursday morning...
Samsung shipped devices with flawed encryption
In a paper set to be presented at the Real World Crypto and USENIX Security summit, researchers showed that...
IRS is allowing taxpayers to opt out of facial recognition
After drawing criticism from both parties in Congress and from privacy advocates, the IRS has...
Researches find decryption for Hive ransomware
A research paper from the Kookmin University of Seoul documented a vulnerability in Hive’s ransomware encryption, allowing for the...
White House attributes Ukraine DDoS incidents to Russia's GRU
Following up on a story we brought you last week, Anne Neuberger, deputy national security adviser...
DOJ beefs up efforts to combat criminal use of cryptocurrencies
Speaking at the Munich Cyber Security Conference, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said that the...
State-sponsored hackers hits defense contractors
A new alert issued by CISA, the FBI and NSA claims that state-sponsored hackers linked to Russia targeted cleared defense...
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