Cybersecurity Today: July Review – Massive Lawsuits, AI Warnings, and Major Breaches In this episode of Cybersecurity Today: The Month in Review, host Jim Love and an expert panel, including David Shipley, Anton Levaja, and Tammy Harper, discuss the most…
Tag: Cybersecurity Today
Cybersecurity Alerts: Black Hat Exposes AI and Firmware Vulnerabilities
In this episode, host Jim Love thanks listeners for their support of his book ‘Elisa, A Tale of Quantum Kisses,’ which is available for 99 cents on Kindle. The show then dives into pressing cybersecurity issues discussed at Black Hat…
Cybersecurity Threats and Trends: From North Korean Spies to AI-Driven Attacks
In this episode, host Jim Love explores a variety of pressing cybersecurity threats and developments. The episode begins with an invitation for listeners to share their summer reading choices. The main content highlights include North Korean operatives infiltrating US companies…
Cybersecurity Today: Hamilton’s Ransomware Crisis and Emerging AI and OAuth Threats
In this episode of ‘Cybersecurity Today,’ host David Chipley discusses several major security incidents and threats. Hamilton, Ontario faces a $5 million insurance denial following a ransomware attack due to incomplete deployment of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). The episode also highlights…
Combating the Grandparent Scam: A Deep Dive into Cybersecurity and Law Enforcement Efforts
This episode explores the ‘Grandparent Scam,’ a prevalent and profitable fraud targeting seniors by exploiting their concern for their grandchildren. Experts Deirdre and John from Ireland’s National Cybersecurity Center and the Ontario Provincial Police share insights into the scam’s mechanics,…
Cybersecurity Today: Supply Chain Attacks, St. Paul’s Cyber Emergency, and Ingram Micro’s Data Breach
In this episode, the host Jim Love discusses the increasing sophistication of supply chain attacks, starting with an account of a blockchain developer who lost $500,000 due to a malicious extension in a popular AI-powered coding tool. The episode also…
Cybersecurity Today: Major Data Leaks, Airline Disruptions, Malware in Games, and AI Bypasses Captchas
In this episode of ‘Cybersecurity Today,’ host Jim Love covers several significant cybersecurity incidents. Hackers disrupt all Aeroflot flights, causing massive delays in Russia. The women-only dating app ‘Tea’ faces a second serious data leak, exposing 1.1 million private messages.…
Amazon AI Tool Hacked, Scattered Spider Attacks VMware, and Major Ransomware Takedown | Cybersecurity Today
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley covers several key incidents impacting the cybersecurity landscape. Amazon’s generative AI coding assistant ‘Q’ was compromised by a hacker who injected data-wiping code into the tool’s GitHub repository. Scattered Spider, a…
The Evolution and Defense Against Advanced Phishing Attacks
This is repeat of a broadcast from last October, still relevant, especially in the light of so many current breaches which have begun not with technical weaknesses but with phishing and social engineering. In this deeper dive episode of…
Sharepoint Hack Reaches Crisis Level and more: Cybersecurity Today for July 25, 2025
The recent Sharepoint hack is spreading like wildfire through unpatched systems. All this and more on today’s episode with guest host David Shipley. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Sharepoint Hack Reaches Crisis Level…
Having some technical problems with podcast distribution.
We’re having some issues with podcast distribution. We’re going to take a couple of days to figure out what is going on and what, if anything, we can do about it. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read…
NPM Linter Packages Hijacked, Microsoft’s China Issue, and AI in Phishing Attacks: Cybersecurity Today:
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley discusses several pressing cybersecurity issues. First, popular NPM Linter packages were hijacked via phishing to spread malware, affecting millions of downloads. Concurrently, Ukrainian CERT uncovers new phishing campaigns tied to APT28…
Exploring the Dark Side of AI: Risks, Consciousness, and Responsibility
The Cybersecurity Today episode revisits a discussion on the risks and implications of AI hosted by Jim Love, with guests Marcel Gagné and John Pinard. They discuss the ‘dark side of AI,’ covering topics like AI misbehavior, the misuse of…
Cybersecurity Today: DNS Malware, SonicWall Backdoor, Military Breach, and BigONE Crypto Hack
In today’s episode, host Jim Love covers recent cybersecurity threats, including malware hidden in DNS records, a custom backdoor targeting SonicWall SMA devices, the US military assuming a network compromise after Chinese hackers targeted VPNs and email servers, and a…
Cybersecurity Today: GPU Vulnerabilities, Microsoft’s Security Overhaul, and Major Flaws in Automotive Bluetooth
In this episode hosted by Jim Love, ‘Cybersecurity Today’ celebrates its recognition as number 10 on the Feed Spot list of Canadian News Podcasts and approaches a milestone of 10 million downloads. Key topics include new research identifying Nvidia GPUs…
Urgent Cyber Threats: Citrix Exploit, Fortinet RCE, and AI Vulnerabilities
In this episode of ‘Cybersecurity Today,’ hosted by David Shipley from the Exchange Security 2025 conference, urgent updates are provided on critical cybersecurity vulnerabilities and threats. CISA mandates a 24-hour patch for Citrix NetScaler due to a severe vulnerability actively…
Cybersecurity Month in Review: Key Insights and Emerging Threats July 11, 2025
In this episode of ‘Cybersecurity: Today’s Month in Review,’ the panel of experts, including Laura Payne, David Shipley, and new guest Tammy Harper, delve into major cybersecurity stories from the past month. Discussions range from the recent arrest of a…
Cybersecurity Today: Marks and Spencer Hack, Brazilian Bank Breach, and McDonald’s Data Vulnerability
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses major updates on the recent cyber attack on Marks and Spencer, revealing new details and arrests. The breach involved sophisticated social engineering that infiltrated the company’s network through an IT…
Ingram Micro Ransomware Attack and the Rise of Linux SSH Server Compromises
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley discusses the recent Safe Play ransomware attack on technology distributor Ingram Micro, exploring its impact and ongoing recovery efforts. The script also examines a new campaign targeting misconfigured Linux servers to…
AI Threats, Enterprise Security, and Google’s Confusing Gemini Release: Cybersecurity Today
In this episode of ‘Cybersecurity Today,’ host Jim Love discusses the recent deep fake attack on high-ranking US government officials using AI voice cloning technology. The conversation highlights the growing ease and risks of AI-generated impersonations. The episode also…