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Cybersecurity Headlines

Cybersecurity Headlines is a six-minute news podcast available every weekday at 6 A.M. ET. At the start of the week (Mondays at 4 P.M. ET) we invite two security pros to comment on the top stories on the companion Department of Know show where viewers can participate live. Department of Know also made available via podcast feed.

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CYBER SECURITY HEADLINES

Cybersecurity Headlines

Cybersecurity News: VPN blocks, OpenAI election tools, Calvia ransomware attack

Rich Stroffolino -
Turkey blocks some VPNs The Financial Times’ sources say the country’s Information Technologies and Communications Authority ordered ISPs to block access to 16 popular VPN...
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Cybersecurity News:  Water nonprofit targeted, Denmark energy update, SEC X update

Steve Prentice -
Ransomware gang targets clean water nonprofit The ransomware as-a-service gang Medusa has listed Water for People, a nonprofit organization that helps provide safe drinking water...
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Cyber Security Headlines Week in Review: Merck settles NotPetya, Google accounts hacked, GitHub abuse rises

Steve Prentice -
This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Allan Cockriel, Group CISO, Shell Cyber Security Headlines -...
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Cybersecurity News: Ivanti zero-day, Akira targets backups, school data exposed

Rich Stroffolino -
Ivanti VPN hit by zero-days The US software company confirmed threat actors began exploiting two zero-days in its Ivanti Connect Secure software, impacting its corporate...
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Cybersecurity News: Texas healthcare breach, enormous Brazil leak, Tortilla decryptor released

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Texas healthcare provider suffers data breach Texas-based care provider HMG Healthcare says that unencrypted files containing personal data belonging to residents and employees at 40...
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Cybersecurity News: SEC Twitter hack spikes Bitcoin, Mandiant Twitter hijack, China cracks AirDrop

Sean Kelly -
Bitcoin price spikes after SEC Twitter account hijack The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) X account was hacked Tuesday. A tweet from the hijacked...
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Cybersecurity News: Google hacked, loanDepot attacked, Netgear crypto scam victim

Lauren Verno -
Google accounts hacked: No passwords required Simply changing your password is no longer enough thanks to this Google exploit. An analysis from security firm CloudSEK...
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Cybersecurity News: Merck settles NotPetya, Pompompurin breaches release, Iranian crypto mistake

Steve Prentice -
Merck and its insurers settle $1.4 billion NotPetya case Following up on a story that had the potential to set precedent in the world of...
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Cyber Security Headlines Week in Review: Hospitals sue cloud, Google settles Incognito, ransomware payment ban

Steve Prentice -
This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Johna Till Johnson, CEO, Nemertes, and podcaster at...
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Cybersecurity News: Mandiant Twitter hack, breach firm breached, Spanish mobile attacked

Steve Prentice -
Mandiant Twitter account restored after crypto scam hack The Google Cloud-affiliated cybersecurity firm saw its Twitter/X account taken over for a period of six hours...
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Cybersecurity News: Ransomware bans, voice cloning contest, slow data exports

Rich Stroffolino -
A call for formal ban on ransomware payments The security company Emsisoft published a blog post calling on a legally mandated ban on ransomware payments....
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Cybersecurity News: Google $5B suit settled, Orbit Chain loses $80M, FDA cyber agreement

Sean Kelly -
Google settles $5 billion ‘incognito mode’ lawsuit  Google has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit filed in June 2020 that alleged the company misled users...
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Cybersecurity News: Sweden grocer cyberattack, Black Basta flaw, Boston hospital cyberattack

Steve Prentice -
Swedish national grocer stung by Cactus The grocery chain Coop, which has 800 stores in Sweden. has appeared on the Tor leak site of the...
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Cybersecurity News: German hospital ransomware, Ohio Lottery attacked, First American update

Steve Prentice -
LockBit hits German hospital system over the holidays The Catholic Hospital Association of East Westphalia suffered a breakdown of its IT systems on December 24,...
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Cybersecurity News: Barracuda backdoors, undocumented iPhone hardware, NYT sues OpenAI

Rich Stroffolino -
Threat actors install backdoor on Barracuda appliances The company revealed that Chinese-linked threat actors exploited a zero-day vulnerability in its Email Security Gateway appliances. This...
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