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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

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Cybersecurity News: 802.11 flaw, activists targeted in threat campaign, call for an AI “pause”

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Flaw found in WiFi protocol According to a technical paper published by researchers at Northeastern University, the IEEE 802.11 protocol contains a fundamental security flaw,...
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Cybersecurity News: Microsoft unveils OpenAI-based cyber tools, Google accused of destroying antitrust evidence, A million pen tests show security is getting worse

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Microsoft unveils OpenAI-based chat tools to combat cyberattacks On Tuesday, Microsoft announced its new AI Security Copilot, which brings generative AI capabilities to its in-house...
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Cybersecurity News: Pinduoduo malware, CFTC sues Binance, Twitter takes down source code

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Pinduoduo malware confirmed Last week we covered that Google suspended the app for the ecommerce giant Pinduoduo from the Play Store, over alleged malware in...
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Cybersecurity News: UK bans TikTok, Windows Snipping patch, Puerto Rico hack

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UK bans TikTok from government mobile phones Britain is moving to ban TikTok, the Chinese-owned video-sharing app, the phones of ministers and civil servants. This...
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Cyber Security Headlines Week in Review: post-ransomware lawsuits, cybersecurity as a hindrance, ChatGPT imposters

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This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, March 20-24, is hosted by David Spark with our guest, Kurt Sauer, VP, Information security,...
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Cybersecurity News: Dole data breach, Nexus banking trojan, Pwn2Own Vancouver 2023

Steve Prentice -
Dole discloses data breach after February ransomware attack Last month, the food multinational Dole Food Company announced that it has suffered a ransomware attack that...
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Cybersecurity News: More markup leaks, Clop victims go public, Big Tech lobbies on spy law

Rich Stroffolino -
Another image editor leaks data Earlier this week, security researchers revealed that the Markup tool on Pixel devices allowed people to partially recover content edited...
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Cybersecurity News: BreachForums to shut down, Zero-day used to drain Bitcoin ATMs, DC Health Link hacker motivated by Russian patriotism

Sean Kelly -
BreachForums to shut down amidst law enforcement concerns The new administrator of BreachForums said they plan to shut down the popular cybercriminal platform after the...
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Cybersecurity News: China leads zero-days, HinataBot DDoS attacks, screenshot vulnerability

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China led zero-days in 2022 Mandiant released a report on the use of zero-days in 2022. It found that use of zero-days significantly decreased on...
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Cybersecurity News: NBA data breach, Emotet in OneNote, Dutch shipping ransomware

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NBA warns of data breach after a third-party newsletter service hack The NBA has launched an investigation into this security breach to determine the extent...
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Cyber Security Headlines Week in Review: Critical Outlook bug PoC, CISA Plex warning, YouTube AI infostealers 

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NOTE: If the video above is not playing, go to the source on YouTube. This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, March 13-17,...
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Cybersecurity News: Telerik breaches Government, Critical Outlook bug, LockBit threatens SpaceX

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US Government IIS server breached via Telerik software flaw According to InfoSecurity Magazine, "CISA has disclosed information regarding a .NET deserialization vulnerability (CVE-2019-18935) in the...
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Cybersecurity News: Suspects charged in DEA hack, Americans lose billions to scams, TikTok divestment

Rich Stroffolino -
Two charged in DEA portal hack Prosecutors charged two US men with illegally accessing an online portal for the US Drug Enforcement Agency. This portal...
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Cybersecurity News: Microsoft phishing warning, Amazon Ring hacked, CISA’s vulnerability program

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Microsoft warns of large-scale use of phishing kits to send millions of emails daily Microsoft Threat Intelligence is tracking a threat actor behind the development...
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Cybersecurity News: North Korea targets security researchers, the UK’s National Protective Security Authority, bank failures hit crypto

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North Korea targets security researchers Mandiant reports it spotted the North Korea-linked threat actors UNC2970 operating a phishing campaign since June 2022. The campaign uses...
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