Jul 24, 2023 | Podcast
Security Researchers have discovered a design flaw in Google Cloud Build which can allow for supply chain attacks. Google Cloud Build is Google Cloud’s managed continuous integration and delivery service. This CI/CD service allows users to automate the process...
Jul 21, 2023 | Podcast
Researchers from a German university recently published a paper revealing that tens of thousands of container images hosted on Docker Hub contain confidential secrets. Docker Hub is an online repository for docker container images. And a docker container image is a...
Jul 20, 2023 | Podcast
Sharing on social media is a good way to keep in touch with friends, but sometimes that can get you in trouble. A Russian Naval officer was recently killed near his home and it was believed that he may have been tracked on the Strava App. Strava is a social fitness...
Jul 19, 2023 | Podcast
Do using USB drivers as an initial infection vector still work today? Well, what is old is new again and security researchers at Mandiant have observed a threefold increase in the number of attacks using infected USB drives to steal secrets. The increase is attributed...
Jul 18, 2023 | Podcast
Logging in via QR code is something that more websites are starting to embrace. Some of those websites include Discord, Telegram, Whatsapp, Steam and Tiktok. Rather than having to enter a username/password in the website, you use the application’s mobile app to...
Jul 17, 2023 | Podcast
Popular open-source PDF library, Ghostscript, has been discovered to have a critical vulnerability that allows for remote code execution. The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2023-3664 and impacts Ghostscript versions prior to 10.01.2. The software is installed by...
Jul 14, 2023 | Podcast
Early this week, critical infrastructure services provider, Ventia, took some of its key systems offline to contain a cyber incident. The company provides management, maintenance and operations services for critical infrastructure to more than 400 sites across...
Jul 13, 2023 | Podcast
The NSW Cashless gambling trial suffered a setback recently when its suffered a cyber-attack. According to the government, Australians have a gambling problem. We spend and lose more money gambling across all formats compared to any other country in the world....
Jul 12, 2023 | Podcast
As more households embrace green energy and install solar panels, they could unknowingly be exposing their home networks. Most of the solar systems include apps which can be used to track the efficiency of your solar generation. Your home solar system would be...
Jul 11, 2023 | Podcast
Security researchers have discovered two spyware in the Google Play Store that have been installed by up to 1.5 million users. Both apps are from the same publisher and pose as file management applications. They have similar malicious behaviours such as launching...