Holiday Cyber Threats, Secret Service Surveillance & AI Safety with DOE In today’s episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers essential cybersecurity topics heating up this holiday season. A new report from B4AI unveils sophisticated scams targeting online shoppers,…
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Cisco Hits A Perfect 10 With A Critical Flaw in Industrial Wireless Systems: Cyber Security Today for Wednesday, November 13, 2024
In this episode, we discuss urgent cybersecurity concerns: Cisco’s critical vulnerability affecting industrial wireless systems with a CVSS 10 rating, D-Link’s refusal to patch severe flaws in over 60,000 outdated NAS devices, and Amazon’s data breach tied to the MoveIT…
Mysterious iPhone Reboots Frustrate Law Enforcement: Cyber Security Today for Monday, November 11, 2024
CyberSecurity Today: Zip File Attacks, iPhone Reboots, and LLM Vulnerabilities In today’s episode, host Jim Love discusses hackers leveraging zip file concatenation to evade detection, mysterious iPhone reboots hindering police investigations, and Mozilla’s Odin’s in-depth analysis of security issues in…
Mozilla’s GenAI Bug Bounty And Education Program – Serious Exploits: Interview With Marco Figueroa, GenAI Bug Bounty Program Manager for Mozilla’s ODIN Project. Cyber Security Today Weekend for Nov 9, 2024
Jailbreaking AI: Behind the Guardrails with Mozilla’s Marco Figueroa In this episode of ‘Cyber Security Today,’ host Jim Love talks with Marco Figueroa, the Gen AI Bug Bounty Program Manager for Mozilla’s ODIN project. They explore the challenges and methods…
Canada Orders TikTok To Close Operations: Cyber Security Today for Friday, November 8th, 2024
FBI Warnings, TikTok’s Canadian Shutdown, Major Data Breach Arrests & More | Cybersecurity Today In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love highlights the FBI’s warning about growing phishing attacks exploiting government email credentials, leading to potential data theft…
AI Finds Zero Day Vulnerability For First Time: Cyber Security Today for Wednesday, November 6, 2024
AI Finds Zero Day Vulnerability, MFA Mandatory on Google Cloud, French Energy Firm Hacked In today’s episode of Cyber Security Today, host Jim Love discusses Google’s AI-driven system Big Sleep discovering the first ever AI-identified zero day vulnerability in the…
China is an increasing threat in Cyber Security: Cyber Security Today for Monday, November 4, 2024
Chinese Cybersecurity Threats: Espionage in Silicon Valley, Canadian Government Infiltration, and Persistent Botnets In this special edition of Cyber Security Today, host Jim Love discusses three alarming stories illustrating the increasing cybersecurity threats posed by China. The episode details China’s…
Cyber Security Today – The Weekend Panel Reviews Cyber Security Month: November 2, 2024
Welcome to the weekend edition of Cybersecurity Today! Join host Jim Love as he delves into the top cybersecurity stories of the month with industry experts David Shipley of Beauceron Security, Terry Cutler of Cyology Labs, and special guest Kim…
Deceptive Delight – A New AI Exploit: Cyber Security Today for Friday, November 1, 2024
Cyber Security Today: Deceptive Delight Jailbreak, API Vulnerabilities Surge, Hex Attack on GPT-4 In this episode of Cyber Security Today, host Jim Love discusses the new jailbreak technique ‘Deceptive Delight’ that highlights vulnerabilities in large language models, the 21% increase…
CRA Paid Millions in Bogus Refunds as Tens of Thousands of Tax Accounts Hacked: Cyber Security Today for Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Massive CRA Breach Exposed & Cyber Challenges in Healthcare and Retail In this episode of Cyber Security Today, host Jim Love delves into the significant cyber security incidents impacting Canada, healthcare, and retail sectors. A report from CBC and Radio…
Apple Offers 1 Million Dollar Bug Bounty For It’s Apple Intelligence Services: Cyber Security Today for Monday, October 28, 2024
In today’s episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers stories including, Cisco releases an emergency patch for a vulnerability exploited in brute force attacks, Delta Airlines sues CrowdStrike over a problematic software update leading to flight disruptions, UnitedHealth confirms…
Cyber Security Research from CDW: Interview with Ivo Wiens, Field CTO Cybersecurity: Cyber Security Today Weekend for October 26, 2024
Mastering Cybersecurity: From AI Threats to Quantum Encryption – Insights with CDW Join host Jim Love in a riveting discussion with Ivo Wiens, Field CTO for CDW Canada, as they review CDW’s cyber security research and discussions with CISO’s about…
SEC Fines Four Companies $7 Million for Misleading Cybersecurity Disclosures: Cyber Security Today for Thursday, October 23, 2024
SEC Fines, WordPress Hacks, & Okta’s New Security Standards | Cybersecurity Today Join host Jim Love in this episode of Cybersecurity Today, sponsored by CDW Canada Tech Talks. We delve into the SEC’s $7 million fine on four companies for…
FBI Arrests Alabama Man in Connection to SEC Social Media Hack: Cyber Security Today for Monday, October 21st, 2024
In today’s episode of Cyber Security Today, sponsored by CDW Canada Tech Talks, host Jim Love dives into the latest tech news and cybersecurity updates. Key stories include the FBI arrest of Eric Council Jr. for hacking the SEC’s social…
Gone Phishin’ – Everything you need to know (and more). Cyber Security Today Weekend for October 19, 2024
Phishing and Cybersecurity: Evolution, Tactics, and Human Factors In this deep dive into the world of cybersecurity, join experts Jim Love and David Shipley as they unravel the ever-evolving landscape of phishing attacks and modern cyber threats. Through discussing the…
53% would switch banks if their institution had a data breach: Cyber Security Today for Thursday, October 17, 2024
In this episode, host Jim Love delves into sophisticated phishing attacks, cybersecurity initiatives, and significant changes in data security protocols. Listeners will learn about a national survey revealing that 53% of Canadians would switch banks after a data breach and…
Canadian Quantum computing used in Chinese researcher’s early advances to break military level encryption: Cyber Security Today for Tuesday, October 14, 2024
Cybersecurity Today: Wayback Machine Read-Only, AI-Driven Phishing, and Quantum Computing Breakthroughs In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses the recent cyber incident with the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine, which is now back online in read-only mode. He…
Tech Trends for 2025 with Brian Jackson, Principal Research Director for Info-Tech: Cyber Security Today Weekend for October 12, 2024
Exploring IT Trends and AI Opportunities with Brian Jackson In this crossover episode of Hashtag Trending, host Jim Love interviews Brian Jackson, Principal Research Director at InfoTech Research Group, to discuss emerging IT trends and their intersection with cybersecurity. The…
North Korean sponsored hackers target tech job seekers with phoney job interviews. Cyber Security Today for Friday, October 11, 2024
Cybersecurity Today: Data Breaches and Malware Threats In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses the hacking incidents involving the Internet Archive and Fidelity, exposing millions of users’ data. Highlights include the Internet Archive breach attributed to the…
White House official says insurance companies need to stop paying ransoms. Cyber Security Today for Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Cybersecurity Alert: White House Urges Insurance Reform & Major Hacks Revealed In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers significant developments in cybersecurity policy and breaches. The White House, represented by U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor Ann Neuberger,…
White House official says, insurance companies need to stop paying ransoms. Cyber Security Today for Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Cybersecurity Alert: White House Urges Insurance Reform & Major Hacks Revealed In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers significant developments in cybersecurity policy and breaches. The White House, represented by U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor Ann Neuberger,…
Russia finally cracks down on cyber crimes: Cyber Security Today for Monday, October 7th, 2024
Cybersecurity Today: Cloudflare’s DDoS Victory, Russian Hacker Arrests, and Truth Social Scams In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses Cloudflare’s successful mitigation of the largest recorded DDoS attack, showcasing the company’s advanced defense capabilities. The episode also…
New research provides insights into Cyber Security Awareness and Phishing: Cyber Security Today Weekend for October 5, 2024
Unveiling the Truth: Insights into Cyber Security Awareness and Phishing In a special crossover episode of Cyber Security Today and Hashtag Trending, host Jim Love discusses the biases and challenges in technology marketing research with guest David Shipley, head of…
National Vulnerability Database backlog, update on CIRA study: Cyber Security Today for Friday, October 4, 2024
Cybersecurity Today: NVD Backlogs & Emerging Threats Host Jim Love discusses the backlog in the National Vulnerability Database and its implications for cybersecurity, highlighting two new Linux vulnerabilities. The episode also covers a sophisticated malware, Perfctl, attacking Linux servers, vulnerabilities…
Patch Tuesday early release has huge issues: Cyber Security Today for Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Cybersecurity News: Microsoft Patch Issues, Chrome Vulnerabilities, and T-Mobile Settlement In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, Jim Love discusses several pressing issues in the tech world. Early feedback on Microsoft’s Windows 11 October Patch Tuesday update reveals significant stability issues.…
NIST issues new password guidelines: Cyber Security Today for Monday, September 30, 2024
New NIST Password Guidelines, Octo2 Trojan & ChatGPT Vulnerabilities | Cybersecurity Today Join Jim Love in today’s episode of Cybersecurity Today as he discusses the latest password security guidelines from NIST focusing on length and usability, the emergence of the…
Cyber Security Today – Week in Review for September 28th, 2024
Cyber Security Week in Review: Data Breaches, MFA Bypassing, and Surveillance Insights Join host Jim Love along with an expert panel featuring Terry Cutler, David Shipley, and Laura Payne to discuss this week in cybersecurity. Topics include the latest methods…
Vulnerabilities in OT systems pose real environmental and safety issues in fuel storage. Cyber Security Today for Friday, September 27, 2024
Canadian SMBs Face Rising Fraud Threats & New AI-Powered Gmail Security In this episode of Cyber Security Today, host Jim Love discusses the increasing fraud threats faced by Canadian small and medium-sized businesses, revealing that half have experienced attempted or…
Evilginx – an open source program to bypass MFA: Cyber Security Today for Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Evilginx: MFA Bypass Tool, Kaspersky’s Exit & FTC’s Data Surveillance Report – Cyber Security Today In this episode of Cyber Security Today, host Jim Love discusses a new cyber security tool called Evilginx that bypasses multi factor authentication (MFA), Kaspersky’s…
Tor browser anonymity cracked by German police: Cyber Security Today for Monday, September 23, 2024
Security Risks with Apple’s OS Update, Disney Ditches Slack, and GitHub Hack Alert In this episode of Cyber Security Today, host Jim Love discusses pressing issues in the cybersecurity landscape: Apple’s latest macOS update, Sequoia version 15, causing compatibility issues…
A hacker’s view of civic infrastructure: Cyber Security Today – Special Feature
A Hacker’s Perspective on Vulnerable Civic Infrastructure In this episode, host Jim Love explores the vulnerabilities of civic infrastructure with cybersecurity expert Nick Aleks. They discuss how hackers view and exploit city systems, the dangers of default passwords and outdated…
Supply chain targets 3,000 users. Cyber Security Today for Friday, September 20, 2024
Cybersecurity Today: Supply Chain Attacks, Data Breaches, and Botnet Threat Disruptions In this episode of ‘Cybersecurity Today,’ host Jim Love covers pressing issues in the cybersecurity world, including a supply chain attack in Lebanon, a major data breach at AT&T…
London Transport requires in person password validation for 30,000 employees, Cyber Security Today for Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Emerging Cyber Threats: Repellent Scorpius, TfL Cyber Attack, and Online Safety for Children In this episode, we discuss the emergence of the new ransomware group Repellent Scorpius and their use of the Ciccada 3301 ransomware. We cover the London Transport…
Fortinet experiences another major breech with hacker claiming 440 GB of data stolen. Cyber Security Today for Monday, September 16, 2024
Cyber Security Today: Fortinet Data Breach, Seattle Ransomware Attack, and Lazarus Targeting Developers In this episode of Cyber Security Today, host Jim Love covers Fortinet’s confirmation of a data breach after a hacker claims to have stolen 440GB of data.…
Cyber Security Today Week in Review for September 14, 2024
Cybersecurity Insights: Vulnerabilities, Insider Threats, and the Future of Online Safety In this weekend edition of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love is joined by regulars Terry Cutler of Cyology Labs and David Shipley of Beauceron Security, alongside special guest Laura…
20 dollars exposes a huge flaw in Internet security: Cyber Security Today for Friday the 13th September, 2024
Cyber Security Today: TfL Data Breach, Critical Vulnerabilities, and Insider Threats Join host Jim Love in ‘Cyber Security Today’ as we delve into the latest cyber security incidents and updates. Learn about Transport for London’s data breach affecting thousands of…
1.7 million credit card records leaked by payment gateway. Cyber Security Today for Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Cybersecurity Today: Microsoft Office 2024, Data Breach, CrowdStrike Fallout, & Ford’s Privacy Concerns In this episode of Cybersecurity Today with your host Jim Love, we discuss Microsoft’s decision to disable ActiveX controls by default in Office 2024 to enhance security,…
5.9 terabytes of sensitive medical data leaked: Cyber Security Today for Monday, September 9th, 2024
Massive Healthcare Data Breach, Google’s Move to Rust, and New Sextortion Scams – Cybersecurity Today In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, hosted by Jim Love, we discuss a major healthcare data breach at Confident Health where 5.3 terabytes of sensitive…
Cyber Security Today – Week In Review for the September 7th, 2024
Toronto School Board Hack & Cybersecurity Best Practices: Expert Panel Discussion Welcome to the weekend edition of Cybersecurity Today, hosted by Jim Love! Join our expert panel featuring Terry Cutler from Cyology Labs, David Shipley of Beauceron Security, and special…
AI – What did you miss this summer? Hasthtag Trending for Friday, September 5th, 2024
AI Summer Recap: OpenAI’s GPT 5, GPT Next, and Beyond Join host Jim Love as he navigates through the major AI and cybersecurity stories that dominated summer 2023. From CrowdStrike’s impact on Windows security to OpenAI’s tantalizing announcements of GPT…
“Active Listening” software reportedly used to listen in on smart phone conversations. Cyber Security Today for Thursday, September 5, 2024
Is Your Phone Spying on You? D Link Vulnerabilities & Government Data Requests In this episode of Cyber Security Today, host Jim Love discusses critical remote code execution vulnerabilities in D Link routers, impacting their discontinued DIR 846 series. These…
Major Data Breaches: Toronto Schools, TDECU, and Columbus Hacked: Cyber Security Today for Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024
In this episode of Cyber Security Today, host Jim Love delves into recent data breaches affecting the Toronto District School Board, Texas Dow Employees Credit Union, and the city of Columbus. Discover details on the ransomware attacks, the compromised…
Mastering AI & Cybersecurity: Navigating the Future – A Special Panel Discussion
Welcome to a special weekend edition of Cyber Security Today! In this long weekend episode, we delve into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on various sectors, particularly as organizations ramp up their plans for the upcoming…
Deepfake Scams, Fake Global Protect Malware, and Russian Threats:Cybersecurity Today: for Friday, August 30th, 2024
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love dives into the alarming rise of deepfake scams, highlighting how threat actors are using AI-generated videos to lure victims into fraudulent schemes. A notable campaign involves deepfake videos of Elon Musk…
Four Internet Service Providers are breached by sophisticated cyber attack. Cyber Security Today for Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Critical Cyber Security Alerts: Major Vulnerabilities and Exploits Unveiled In today’s episode of Cyber Security Today, host Jim Love discusses a series of alarming cyber security incidents. Topics include a sophisticated attack exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in a popular network…
Seattle port systems shut down due to possible cyber attack: Cyber Security Today for Monday August 26, 2024
Cybersecurity Failures: Lawsuits, Outages, and International Threats In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers a range of critical cybersecurity issues. The U.S. sues Georgia Tech for not meeting cybersecurity standards as a Pentagon contractor. A potential cyber…
Cyber Security Today Week In Review: Saturday, August 24th, 2024
Join host Jim Love in this weekend edition of Cyber Security Today, featuring a distinguished panel including Terry Cutler (Cyology Labs), David Shipley (Beauceron Security), and special guest Tara Gold (Cado Security). The episode delves into key cybersecurity topics including…
Popular search terms are leveraged in cyber attacks: Cyber Security Today for Friday, August 23, 2024
In this episode, host Jim Love delves into significant cybersecurity news, including a rise in FakeBat malware infections from malvertising campaigns, car companies selling driver data to brokers without consent, and McAfee’s new deepfake detection tool. Highlights include the sophisticated…
Ransomware hits record high amounts: Cyber Security Today for Tuesday, August 21, 2024
Ransomware Record Highs, North Korean Exploits, Toyota Data Breach, and Mac Security Flaws – Aug 21, 2024 In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses the latest cybersecurity threats and incidents making headlines. Topics include record-high ransomware payments…
OpenAI takes action against Iranian disinformation campaigns using ChatGPT: Cyber Security Today for Monday, August 19th, 2024
Cybersecurity Today: OpenAI’s Action Against Iranian Disinformation & Chrome’s New Privacy Features In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses OpenAI’s recent identification and neutralization of chat GPT accounts linked to Iranian disinformation campaigns, Google’s upcoming privacy enhancements…
Cyber Security Today – Week In Review: The challenge of Deep Fakes and more
In this special edition of Cybersecurity Today, your deepfake host Jim Love dives into the world of cybersecurity with new guests Marcel Gagné, an open-source guru, and Andréanne Bergeron, the director of research at GoSecure. The panel, including regular David…
Deepfake Technology advancements pose a real and present threat: Cyber Security Today for Friday, August 16, 2024
Cybersecurity Insights: Paris Olympics and Deepfake Technologies In this episode, host Jim Love discusses proactive cybersecurity measures taken during the Paris 2024 Olympics to combat threats such as domain abuse, counterfeit shops, unauthorized live streaming, cryptocurrency scams, and betting fraud.…
Elon Musk’s claim of DDoS attack greeted with skepticism: Cyber Security Today for Wednesday, August 14th, 2024
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love delves into Elon Musk’s claim that a DDoS attack delayed his live interview with Donald Trump, the revelation of a massive data breach compromising most U.S. social security numbers, and CrowdStrike’s…
Over 15,000 hard coded secrets found by researcher at Defcon: Cyber Security Today for Monday, August 12, 2024
Exposing Hidden Secrets: DEF CON Revelations, Ransomware Surge & GPS Spoofing Woes Join host Jim Love in this insightful episode of Cybersecurity Today. Discover the shocking revelation of over 15,000 hard-coded secrets uncovered at DEF CON by researcher Bill Dermacapi,…
Cyber Security Today – Week In Review: August 10, 2024
Cybersecurity Insights: Malvertising, Phishing Trends, and North Korean Hackers In this weekend edition of ‘Cybersecurity Today,’ host Jim Love brings together experts Terry Cutler from Cyology Labs, David Shipley from Beauceron Security, and Greg Monson from Trustwave. The panel explores…
One of the largest data breaches in history? Cyber Security Today for Friday, August 9th, 2024
Massive Data Breach, Outlook’s Phishing Risk, and Windows Downgrade Attack Vulnerabilities In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love delves into one of the largest data breaches in history involving 2.9 billion records leaked without user consent by National…
Is shadow IT being brought in to organizations by security professionals? Cyber Security Today for Wednesday, August 7th, 2024
Cyber Security Pros: Awareness vs. Action & The CrowdStrike Controversy Explained Join host Jim Love in this episode of ‘Cyber Security Today’ as he delves into a recent survey revealing a disconnect between awareness and action among global security professionals…
Cybersecurity Today Week in Review for August 3rd, 2024 with Terry Cutler, David Shipley and host Jim Love
In this episode of ‘Cybersecurity Today: The Week in Review,’ host Jim Love discusses critical cybersecurity incidents with guests Terry Cutler, CEO of Cyology Labs, and David Shipley from Beauceron Security. The panel delves into the devastating effects of a…
Microsoft confirms cyber attack cause outage and it’s own defences may have made the impact worse: Cybersecurity Today for Friday, August 2, 2024
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love explores the aftermath of Microsoft’s 10-hour global outage due to a DDoS attack, the Canadian Privacy Commissioner’s investigation into Ticketmaster, the severe impact of a ransomware attack on U.S. blood bank…
Microsoft world wide outage: Cybersecurity Today for Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Microsoft Cloud Outage, WhatsApp Vulnerability, and AI-Powered Screen Reading In today’s episode of Cyber Security Today, host Jim Love covers a significant global outage affecting Microsoft’s cloud services, a vulnerability in WhatsApp that allows malicious scripts to run without warning,…
Google’s Password Bug Hits Millions: Cybersecurity Today for Monday, July 29, 2024
Google’s Password Bug Hits Millions & French Police Battle Malware – Cybersecurity Today In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, Jim Love covers Google’s recent apology after a bug caused the passwords of 15 million Chrome users to vanish. The episode…
Cybersecurity Today Week in Review: CrowdStrike and more.
Cybersecurity Weekly Review: CrowdStrike, Malware, and Major IT Outages Join Jim Love and a panel of experts as they delve into the top cybersecurity stories of the week. This episode covers the major CrowdStrike incident, AT&T’s February outage affecting millions…
North Korean state hacker infiltrates US security firm; Cybersecurity Today for Friday, July 26, 2024
North Korean State Actor Infiltrates US Security Firm | Cybersecurity Today In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers two major incidents. The first is an American firm, KnowBe4, inadvertently hiring a North Korean state actor posing as…
CrowdStrike CEO is summoned before the Homeland Security committee. Cyber Security Today for Wednesday, July 24, 2023
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, guest host Jim Love covers major events impacting the cybersecurity world, including CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz’s summons to testify before a U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security following a massive IT outage and a…
Worst Cyber Event in History: CrowdStrike Update Causes Global Chaos. Cyber Security Today Special Edition for Monday, July 22, 2024
Join Jim Love on a special edition of Cybersecurity Today and Hashtag Trending as he delves into the recent CrowdStrike incident that led to a global IT meltdown. With over 8.5 million Windows devices affected by a faulty CrowdStrike Falcon…
Researcher detects what could have been one of the largest supply chain vulnerabilities to date. Cyber Security Today Weekend for July 20th
Dodging the Biggest Supply Chain Attack Ever: An Insight with JFrog’s Security Research Team In this weekend edition of Cyber Security Today, host Jim Love discusses with Brian Moussalli, the Security Research Team Lead at JFrog, how potentially the biggest…
Microsoft’s Bug Reporting Criticized, Disney Hacked, and Kaspersky Exits US. Cyber Security Today Special Edition from Hashtag Trending
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…
Microsoft’s Bug Reporting Criticized, Disney Hacked, and Kaspersky Exits US. Cyber Security Today Special Edition from Hashtag Trending
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…
Cyber Security Today, July 8, 2024 – A New Ransomware Group Is Discovered
A new ransomware group that has been discovered is highlighted in this edition This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, July 8, 2024 – A New Ransomware Group Is Discovered
Cyber Security Today, Week in Review for week ending July 5, 2024
This episode features an interview with a cybersecurity and privacy lawyer about responding to cyber attacks Navigating Ransomware Response: Insights from Cybersecurity Expert Imran Ahmad In this episode features an interview between Howard Solomon and Imran Ahmad, a partner at…
Cyber Security Today, July 5, 2024 – Prepare for business email compromise attacks
A report on business email compromise attacks is highlighted in this edition This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, July 5, 2024 – Prepare for business email compromise attacks
Cyber Security Today, July 3, 3034 – Beware of advanced attack tactics
This episode reports on some of the new ways threat actors are bypassing phishing defences This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, July 3, 3034 – Beware of advanced attack tactics
Cyber Security Today, July 1, 2024 – A critical patch for GitLab
This episode reports on new reports on vulnerabilities and software supply chain security This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, July 1, 2024 – A critical patch for GitLab
Cyber Security Today, Week in Review for week ending Friday, June 28, 2024
This episode features a discussion on the latest MOVEit vulnerability, a report on recruiting cybersecurity pros and how an API coding error is being blamed for a large cyber breach in Australia This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today…
Cyber Security Today, June 28, 2024 – Cyber authorities remind developers to switch to memory-safe coding languages
Are attacks cybercrime or hiding espionage? Researchers investigate in this episode This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, June 28, 2024 – Cyber authorities remind developers to switch to memory-safe coding languages
Cyber Security Today, June 26, 2024 – New vulnerability in MOVEit and a warning to WordPress administrators on poisoned plugins
This episode reports on an updated explanation of the hack of Los Angeles County’s health department, an API coding error that led to a huge data breach in Australia, and more This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read…
Cyber Security Today, June 24, 2024 – Ransomware gang reportedly behind the hack of car dealership software provider
This episode reports on a warning to patch Serv-U applications, the workings of the Rafel trojan, and more This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, June 24, 2024 – Ransomware gang reportedly…
Cyber Security Today, Week in Review for week ending Friday, June 21, 2024
This episode features a discussion on an undiscovered three-year hack, the cause of Snowflake attacks and allegations of how an Australian health insurer was compromised Join Howard Solomon and David Shipley in the weekend review edition of Cybersecurity Today for…
Cyber Security Today, June 21, 2024 – US to ban Kaspersky for consumers and businesses
This episode reports on how gullible employees are falling for a scam and cutting and pasting malware into their organization’s IT systems, and more This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, June…
Cyber Security Today, June 19, 2024 – How an attacker hid on an IT network for three years
This episode reports on how outdated software played a role in a lengthy hack, the latest VMware security update, and more This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, June 19, 2024 –…
Cyber Security Today, June 17, 2024 – Microsoft faces heat in Congress, alleged cybercrook arrested, and more
This episode reports on complaints about the proposed UN cybercrime treaty, servers used by Islamic State terrorists shut, and more This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, June 17, 2024 – Microsoft…
Cyber Security Today, Week in Review for week ending Friday June 14, 2024
This episode includes a discussion on Microsoft and Google’s offer to help U.S. rural hospitals tighten their cybersecurity, a report on top network vulnerabilities found by penetration testers and the latest news on hacks of Snowflake customers. This article has…
Cyber Security Today, June 14, 2024 – Employee downloaded file that led to hospital chain’s ransomware attack
This episode reports on the latest ransomware news, another North Korean threat actor putting malicious packages on the NPM registry, vulnerabilities in some open source AI apps, and more This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original…
Cyber Security Today, June 12, 2024 – More Snowflake storage victims found, Microsoft issues new Windows patches, and more
This episode reports on the latest patches from Microsoft, Nvidia, JetBrains and ARM, as well as action by the Privacy Commissioner of Canada This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, June 12,…
Cyber Security Today, June 10, 2024 – Microsoft backs down on Recall
Microsoft has listened to criticism about the supposedly helpful tool, and more This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, June 10, 2024 – Microsoft backs down on Recall
Cyber Security Today, Week in Review for week ending June 7, 2024
This episode features a discussion of data thefts from Snowflake data stores, more on the controversy over Microsoft Recall and the Auditor-General’s report on Canada’s cyber fighting agencies This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article:…
Cyber Security Today, June 7, 2024 – More news about Snowflake attacks, and a warning to better protect Docker containers
This episode reports on Snowflake users’ credentials for sale, how Docker containers are being exploited, and more This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, June 7, 2024 – More news about Snowflake…
Cyber Security Today, June 5, 2024 – New threat actor going after American IT firms, Canada’s Auditor General slams federal cybercrime-fighting agencies
This episode reports on vulnerabilities in unpatched versions of Progress Software’s Telerik Report Server, the spread of the Remcos remote access trojan, and more This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, June…
Cyber Security Today, June 3, 2024 – Four cloud-related data breaches
This episode reports on confirmation of cyber attacks on Ticketmaster, Santander bank, a Canadian broadcaster, and more This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, June 3, 2024 – Four cloud-related data breaches
Cyber Security Today Week in Review for week ending May 31, 2024
This week guest Terry Cutler of Cyology Labs and I discuss the controversy around Microsoft’s new Recall feature, lessons learned from the MITRE hack, and more This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security…
Cyber Security Today, May 31, 2024 – Hundreds of thousands of routers are wiped, warnings to Okta and Snowflake administrators, and more
This episode reports on police takedowns of criminal IT infrastructure, and more This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, May 31, 2024 – Hundreds of thousands of routers are wiped, warnings to…
Cyber Security Today, May 29, 2024 – A new North Korean ransomware gang spotted, and more
This episode reports on ransomware news, US sanctions against Chinese citizens for running a botnet, and more This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, May 29, 2024 – A new North Korean…
Cyber Security Today, May 27, 2024 – Security controversy over a new Microsoft tool, a new open source threat intelligence service
This episode reports on fake antivirus web sites to stay away from, and more This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, May 27, 2024 – Security controversy over a new Microsoft tool,…
Cyber Security Today, Week in Review for week ending May 24, 2024
This episode features an interview with Treasury Board President Anita Anand, who announced the first cyber security strategy for the Canadian government’s IT departments and agencies This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security…
Cyber Security Today, May 24, 2024 – A threat actor leverages Windows BitLocker in ransomware attacks, beware of ORB networks, and more
This episode reports on unwanted data your WiFi router may be giving out and more This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, May 24, 2024 – A threat actor leverages Windows BitLocker…
Cyber Security Today, May 22, 2024 – LockBit ransomware gang hits more victims, Fluent Bit servers need to be updated, and more
This episode reports on a cyber warning to American drinking water utilities from a regulator, a ransomware attack on a prescription drug distributor and more This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today,…
Cyber Security Today, May 20, 2024 – A ransomware gang claims it hit a Canadian internet provider
This episode reports on fake WinSCP file transfer and PuTTY telnet utilities, malware that steals bank login credentials, and more This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, May 20, 2024 – A…
Cyber Security Today, Week in Review for Friday, May 17, 2024
This episode features a discussion on the FBI takedown of the BreachForums criminal marketplace, and more This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security Today, Week in Review for Friday, May 17, 2024
Cyber Security Today, May 17, 2024 – Malware hiding in Apache Tomcat servers, new backdoors found, and more
This episode reports on the break up of a North Korean scheme tricking American firms into hiring who they thought were Americans app developers to work remotely, and more This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original…
Cyber Security Today, May 15, 2024 – Ebury botnet still exploiting Linux servers, Microsoft, SAP and Apple issue security updates, and more
This episode reports on the Phorpiex botnet spreading LockBit ransomware, the sentencing of a man behind the Tornado Cash cryptocurrency mixer for money laundering, and more This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article: Cyber Security…