With Howard away and today’s episode of Hashtag Trending being all about security stories, I took the liberty of doing a cross posting. Hope we’ll have Howard back next week.
In today’s episode of Hashtag Trending, host Jim Love covers significant cybersecurity news. Microsoft faces criticism for mishandling a reported MSHTML browser engine vulnerability, and Disney investigates a hack by ‘Null Bulge,’ a group accusing the company of unethical AI use. Additionally, Kaspersky Labs announces its exit from the U.S. market due to government sanctions. The episode also discusses the FBI’s swift unlocking of a shooter’s phone, indicating advanced law enforcement capabilities. Tune in for these updates and more.
00:00 Introduction and Overview
00:43 Microsoft’s Vulnerability Disclosure Controversy
02:28 Disney Hacked: Internal Messages Leaked
03:42 Kaspersky Exits the U.S. Market
04:59 FBI Cracks Encrypted Phones
06:54 Conclusion and Upcoming Shows