Microsoft MFA bypassed in AuthQuake attack Cybercrime marketplace Rydox taken down U.S. charges Chinese national for hacking thousands of Sophos firewall devices Thanks to today’s episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Do zero-day exploits and supply chain attacks keep you up at night?…
Category: Cyber Security Headlines
Operation PowerOFF, FCC telco rules, ZLoader returns
Operation PowerOFF hits DDoS sites FCC proposes new telco cybersecurity rules ZLoader returns Thanks to today’s episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Do zero-day exploits and supply chain attacks keep you up at night? Worry no more; you can harden your security with…
Telecom security bill, Google’s quantum chip, Chinese cyber firm sanctions
Senator announces new bill to secure telecom companies Google unveils new quantum chip U.S. sanctions Chinese cybersecurity firm for firewall hacks Thanks to today’s episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Do zero-day exploits and supply chain attacks keep you up at night? Worry…
Romanian energy attack, medical device disruption, Deloitte responds to data theft claims
Romanian energy giant battles ongoing attack Ransomware disrupts medical device maker Deloitte responds to data theft claims Thanks to today’s episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Do zero-day exploits and supply chain attacks keep you up at night? Worry no more; you can…
Massachusetts hospital breach, Recall’s next deployment, Blue Yonder restoration
Anna Jaques Hospital confirms details of Christmas Day ransomware breach Microsoft expands Recall preview to Intel and AMD Copilot+ PCs Blue Yonder announces restoration progress after November 21 attack Thanks to today’s episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Do zero-day exploits and supply…
Week in Review: Cloudflare’s lost logs, cyber-unsafe employees, FBI encryption request
Link to episode page This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Sean Kelly with guest Edward Frye, head of security, Luminary Cloud. Thanks to our show sponsor, Vanta As third-party breaches continue to rise, companies…
Feds investigate group 764, Russians hack hackers, AWS PQC migration
Feds find cybercriminal tools used by sextortion group Russian hackers hack hackers Amazon’s post-quantum migration plan Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta As third-party breaches continue to rise, companies are increasingly vigilant, which means more time spent on manual security…
Phone encryption urged, Pegasus spyware discoveries, Japan I-O Data 0-day
FBI and CISA urge Americans to use encrypted apps rather than calling, iVerify scanner finds seven Pegasus spyware infections, Japan warns of IO-Data zero-day router flaws exploited in attacks Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta As third-party breaches continue to…
Ransomware affiliate arrested, UK hospital hacked, Cloudflare’s lost logs
Ransomware affiliate Mikhail Matveev arrested Another UK hospital system hacked Cloudflare says it lost 55% of logs pushed to customers for 3.5 hours Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta As third-party breaches continue to rise, companies are increasingly vigilant, which…
Hydra Market leader sentenced, Pegasus spyware arrest, SpyLoan malware targets millions
Hydra Market leader sentenced to life Former Polish spy chief arrested in Pegasus spyware probe SpyLoan malware targets millions Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta As third-party breaches continue to rise, companies are increasingly vigilant, which means more time spent…
Stoli U.S. bankrupts, German Crimenetwork seized, FBI telecom advisory
Stoli files for bankruptcy in U.S. after ransomware attack Police seize largest German online criminal marketplace FBI advises telecoms to boost security following Chinese hacking campaign Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta As third-party breaches continue to rise, companies are…
EPA warns of critical risks, Four million WordPress sites exposed, Sextortion scams bypass filters
EPA warns of critical risks in drinking water infrastructure Four million WordPress sites exposed Sextortion scams bypass Microsoft security filters Thanks to today’s episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Do zero-day exploits and supply chain attacks keep you up at night? Worry no…
Easterly to step down, Maxar discloses breach, Microsoft hacking event
CISA director Jen Easterly to step down Space tech giant Maxar discloses employee data breach Microsoft launches Zero Day Quest hacking event Thanks to today’s episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Do zero-day exploits and supply chain attacks keep you up at night?…
Scattered Spider arrest, telcos attacked, Apple exploit
US charges Scattered Spider members Chinese threat actors infiltrate more telcos Apple issues emergency security update Thanks to today’s episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Do zero-day exploits and supply chain attacks keep you up at night? Worry no more; you can harden…
NordPass popular passwords, Healthcare extortion sentence, China breached telecoms
China threat actors breached U.S. broadband providers to spy on U.S. government officials 123456 tops the list of most popular passwords again Hacker gets 10 years in prison for U.S. healthcare extortion scheme Thanks to today’s episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Do…
Volt Typhoon’s new botnet, China APT hits Tibet, DoD leaker sentenced
Volt Typhoon rebuilding botnet Chinese group targets Tibetan media DoD leaker sentenced Thanks to today’s episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Do zero-day exploits and supply chain attacks keep you up at night? Worry no more; you can harden your security with ThreatLocker.…
Giant Food cyberattack, Snowflake suspects indicted, zero-day vulnerability surge
Dutch cybersecurity incident affects Giant Food and Hannaford Indictment against Snowflake breach suspects is released Surge in zero-day vulnerability exploits is new normal, says Five Eyes Thanks to today’s episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Do zero-day exploits and supply chain attacks keep…
Halliburton cyberattack costs, Israel credit card DDoS, Forth announces breach
Cyberattack cost Halliburton $35 million thus far DDoS attack makes credit card readers malfunction in Israel Debt relief firm Forth announces data breach for customers and non-customers Thanks to today’s episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Do zero-day exploits and supply chain attacks…
Regulator limits phone use, Hacked police emails, UK seniors scammed
U.S. financial regulator calls for reduced cell phone use at FBI warns of spike in hacked police emails and fake subpoenas Cyberscoundrels target UK senior citizens with Winter Fuel Payment texts Thanks to today’s episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Do zero-day exploits…
Week in Review: Sophos Chinese hacker warning, AI flaws and vulnerabilities
Link to episode page This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Ken Athanasiou, CISO, VF Corporation Thanks to our show sponsor, Vanta As third-party breaches continue to rise, companies are increasingly…