Jul 17, 2024 | Podcast
https://blog.cloudflare.com/application-security-report-2024-update Hackers are getting faster at turning newly discovered software vulnerabilities into real-world attacks, according to a report by cybersecurity firm Cloudflare. The report, which analyzed internet...
Jul 16, 2024 | Podcast
https://www.sans.org/press/announcements/2024-sans-soc-survey-reveals-critical-trends-technologies-cyber-defense The SANS Institute published its annual SOC Survey, a key resource for understanding the evolving landscape of Security Operations Centers (SOCs). This...
Jul 15, 2024 | Podcast
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/massive-atandt-data-breach-exposes-call-logs-of-109-million-customers https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/att-breach-may-also-impact-millions-of-boost-cricket-h2o-customers...
Jul 12, 2024 | Podcast
https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/04/hackers_of_indonesian_government_apologize The hacking group Brain Cipher, responsible for a ransomware attack on the Indonesian government’s data center, has apologized and released an encryption key to decrypt the stolen...
Jul 11, 2024 | Podcast
The President Ordered a Board to Probe a Massive Russian Cyberattack. It Never Did. A US government board tasked with investigating major cyberattacks failed to properly scrutinize the SolarWinds hack, a devastating attack in 2020. The Biden administration had ordered...
Jul 10, 2024 | Podcast
https://www.welivesecurity.com/en/scams/common-bookingcom-scams This article explores the different scams targeting Booking.com users, highlighting phishing emails, hijacked chats, fake listings, and bogus job offers. These scams aim to steal personal information,...
Jul 9, 2024 | Podcast
https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/02/cocoapods_vulns_supply_chain_potential Imagine a backdoor hidden within the building blocks of your house. That’s essentially what security researchers discovered in CocoaPods, a tool used in millions of Apple apps. This...
Jul 8, 2024 | Podcast
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-leak-39-000-print-at-home-ticketmaster-tickets-for-154-events In a plot twist for concert-goers, hackers have leaked nearly 39,000 print-at-home ticket barcodes for upcoming events on Ticketmaster. This extortion...
Jul 3, 2024 | Posts
Like everyone, I regularly receive scam emails and text messages. Most of the scam emails are caught in the junk or spam filters, there are the occasional emails that evade the filters and I just flagged them as spam. Scam text messages are either deleted or,...
Jul 2, 2024 | Articles
My recent conference presentation on open-source security revealed a common theme. Audience members didn’t realise how pervasive open-source is. Everyone in the audience knew that their organisation uses a fair number of open-source components, but they thought that...
