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Cybersecurity News – August 18, 2021

Chase bank accidentally leaked customer info to other customers A technical bug on its online banking website and app allowed accidental leakage of customer banking...

One Year of Cyber Security Headlines

Woo Hoo! Cyber Security Headlines celebrates one year today. In our first year we produced 288 episodes of both our daily news program and our...

Cybersecurity News – August 17, 2021

Terrorist watchlist exposed online Security researcher Bob Diachenko continued his quest to weed out unsecured data left online. His most recent find came list month,...

Cybersecurity News – August 16, 2021

Ford bug exposed customer and employee records from internal systems A bug on Ford Motor Company's website allowed access to sensitive systems and proprietary data...

Cybersecurity News – Week in Review – August 9-13, 2021

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, August 9-13, 2021, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Ben Sapiro, CISO, Canada...

Cybersecurity News – August 13, 2021

Another unpatched PrintNightmare zero-day On Wednesday, Microsoft issued a warning about yet another unpatched privilege escalation/remote code-execution (RCE) vulnerability in the Windows Print Spooler. The zero-day bug,...

Cybersecurity News – August 12, 2021

China signals tech crackdown will deepen Along with chip supply chain woes and the ongoing ransomware deluge, the crackdown on big tech in China has...

Cybersecurity News – August 11, 2021

eCh0raix ransomware now targets both QNAP and Synology NAS devices A newly discovered eCh0raix ransomware variant has added support for encrypting both QNAP and Synology...

Cybersecurity News – August 10, 2021

Ransomware demands surge in 2021 According to an analysis by the Unit 42 security consulting group, ransomware demands were up 518% on the year in...

Cybersecurity News – August 9, 2021

Actively exploited bug bypasses authentication on millions of routers A critical authentication bypass vulnerability is impacting home routers with Arcadyan firmware that will allow for...

Cybersecurity News – Week in Review – August 2-6, 2021

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, August 2-6, 2021, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Sandy Dunn, Blue Cross...

Cybersecurity News – August 6, 2021

US partners with Amazon, Google, and Microsoft to help fight cyber threats At the Black Hat cybersecurity conference on Thursday, the Department of Homeland Security’s Director of...

Cybersecurity News – August 5, 2021

Google and Amazon patch DNS-as-a-Service bugs At Black Hat, security researchers from the cloud security company Wiz demonstrated a vulnerability in hosted DNS service providers...

Cybersecurity News – August 4, 2021

Federal agencies are failing to protect sensitive data, Senate report finds Of eight federal agencies audited for their cybersecurity programs, only the Department of Homeland...

Cybersecurity News – August 3, 2021

APT targeting Microsoft IIS servers Researchers at the security firm Sygnia discovered the campaign, believed to be carried out by the APT “Praying Mantis.” The...