Cyber and Technology with Mike
815 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsDaily run down of top cyber and tech current events
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12 November 2020 Cyber and Tech News
November 12, 2020 15:00 - 9 minutes - 6.35 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Former Microsoft employee sentenced to 9 years for 10 million dollar theft scheme 2. New ModPipe malware targets points of sale systems running ORACLE software 3. Muhstik botnet adds multiple exploits to vulnerabilities in a variety of products 4. Iowa medical billing firm compromises students data I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
11 November 2020 Cyber and Tech News
November 11, 2020 15:00 - 11 minutes - 8.05 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Ultimate Member, WordPress plugin exposes 25,000 websites; patch available 2. Microsoft addresses windows flaw, changes patch and vulnerability disclosures 3. Bytedance asks for extension in sale of U.S.-based TikTok following presidential election 4. Dutch court rules FIFA 2020 mystery boosts are gambling fines creators 5 Million Euros I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to |...
10 November 2020 Cyber and Tech News
November 10, 2020 15:00 - 13 minutes - 9.12 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Compal, electronics manufacturer infected with Doppelpaymer 2. Prestige Software exposes 10 million hotel guest related documents 3. U.S. Government warns of attacks targeting SonarQube software 4. FTC and Zoom settle on Zoom's misrepresentation of their security practices I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
09 November 2020 Cyber and Tech News
November 09, 2020 15:00 - 13 minutes - 9.57 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Campari Group impacted by Rangar Locker ransomware 2. X-Cart breached, impacted with ransomware via 3rd party software 3. RansomExx gets Linux variant 4. Brazil Superior Court shuts down following RansomExx infection I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
05 November 2020 Cyber and Tech News
November 05, 2020 16:00 - 10 minutes - 7 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Video game maker Capcom suffers apparent ransomware attack 2. GrowDiaries misconfiguration exposes users cannabis related posts 3. Researchers recover sensitive files from USB drives bought online 4. California expands CCPA by passing CPRA I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
04 November 2020 Cyber and Tech News
November 04, 2020 16:00 - 10 minutes - 7.02 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Audit reveals that Folksam insurance firm in Sweden leaked user data 2. Mattel announces July 2020 ransomware attack, no data leak disclosure 3. ACLU decries privacy rights violation as Mississippi Police seek to use Ring Doorbells 4. Former E-bay employees indicated on charges of harrassing/stalking reviewers of site I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | cyberandtechwith...
02 November 2020 Cyber and Tech News
November 02, 2020 15:00 - 10 minutes - 6.93 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority investigating possible cyber attack 2. Maze ransomware operators claim to shutdown operations 3. Sodinokibi ransomware impacts Gaming Partners International 4. Home Depot misconfiguration exposes 500+ customers' data I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
30 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 30, 2020 14:00 - 12 minutes - 8.95 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Ryuk continues to impact hospitals across United States 2. DoppelPaymer publishes data from Hall County election systems breach 3. Insurance provider Aetna fined 1 million USD for series of three exposures in 2017 4. 3 individuals indicted for stealing U.S. technology secrets for Chinese company I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
29 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 29, 2020 15:00 - 14 minutes - 9.73 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Iran-linked Phosphorous actors target Security officials attending conference in Munich 2. Trickbot has Linux module, delivered via zip file 3. Hospitals in Oregon and New York face ransomware on same day 4. Swedish firm Gunnebo has data stolen, then disclosed after refusal to pay I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
28 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 28, 2020 14:00 - 12 minutes - 8.65 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Ryuk operators impact Steelcase office furniture firm 2. Enel Group suffers attack at hands of Netwalker ransomware operators 3. Media monitoring company Isentia services disrupted via cyber attack 4. Credit bureau faces potential 20 million Euro fine for failure to comply with GDPR I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
27 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 27, 2020 14:00 - 10 minutes - 7.57 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Fragomen law firm leaks google employee data 2. Researchers uncover exposed and vulnerable irrigation control systems 3. Containerd vulnerability could allow cloud project take-overs 4. Amazon fires individuals following disclosure of customer emails I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
26 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 26, 2020 14:00 - 10 minutes - 7.43 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Voter signature data base in Georgia impacted by ransomware 2. Finish medical firm Vastaamo hacked, patient data leveraged in blackmail 3. Louisiana calls National Guard to respond to cyber attack 4. WastedLocker operators compromise Boyne Resorts, reservation system impacted I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
23 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 23, 2020 13:00 - 12 minutes - 8.34 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. French firm Sopra Steria suffers Ryuk infection 2. Made in Oregon exposes users data for months, leading to fraud 3. Dutch ethical hackers claims he guessed U.S. Presidents Twitter password 4. U.S. outs Russian "Energetic Bear" hacking group amidst activity focused on industry I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
22 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 22, 2020 16:00 - 12 minutes - 8.34 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. VMware patches flaw that could allow remote code execution 2. Sweden latest to ban Huawei equipment in 5G network building 3. Egregor ransomware crew claims Barnes and Noble attack 4. Early research points to Iran in disruptive voting emails posing as right wing group I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
21 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 21, 2020 14:00 - 11 minutes - 8.26 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Popular Mob-based game leaks user data 2. Cisco urges user to update to protect from attacks targeting CVE-2020-3118 3. Google updates Chrome to protect from vulnerability being actively exploited 4. Pfizer leaks customer medical information via unprotected cloud storage I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
20 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 20, 2020 14:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Nefilim ransomware operators leak victim data after apparent failure to pay 2. U.S. charges Russian GRU members with cyber crimes dating back to 2015 3. Google Waze vulnerability may have allowed tracking of individuals 4. Cryptocurrency mixing service found charged by U.S. treasury for money laundering I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
19 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 19, 2020 15:00 - 10 minutes - 7.42 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Hackers targeting U.S. presidential candidates via Github, staff emails 2. Dickey's BBQ point of sale compromise exposes 3 million users' credit cards 3. British Airways fined 20 Million Pounds for 2018 hack 4. UK urges users to patch Sharepoint, remediate CVE-2020-16952 I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
16 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 16, 2020 14:00 - 9 minutes - 6.25 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Barnes and Noble victim of ransomware attack 2. Puerto Rican fire department decides not to pay ransomware 3. Iran claims government networks under attack, take down many as precaution 4. 800,000+ SonicWall VPN appliances vulnerable I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
15 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 15, 2020 14:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Iranian threat actor engaged in new campaign against Universities globally 2. German law enforcement raids offices of FinFisher spyware creators 3. Google and Intel describe concerning flaws in Linux kernel supporting Bluetooth 4. Twitter, Facebook face scrutiny over content moderation I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
14 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 14, 2020 14:00 - 12 minutes - 8.86 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Criminals claim to have access to over 50 thousand home cameras 2. Indian Railway and Tourism Organization dealing with data leak 3. Technology re-seller has data disclosed following likely ransomware event 4. Norway publicly blames Russia for hacking of Parliament in August 2020 I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
13 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 13, 2020 14:00 - 12 minutes - 8.44 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Law firm Seyfarth and Shaw dealing with ransomware attack 2. Researchers find sensitive NATO documents leaked on Darkweb 3. Hackney Council in London addressing ongoing cyber attack 4. Microsoft, coalition, lead way to shutdown Trickbot infrastructure I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
12 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 12, 2020 13:00 - 11 minutes - 7.67 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. U.S. claims cyber attack efforts against Census Bureau 2. Carnival reveals previous ransomware attached also exposed employee/customer data 3. German software firm Software AG suffers ransomware attack 4. Belgium telecom firms shift away from Huawei equipment I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
09 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 09, 2020 15:00 - 12 minutes - 8.92 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Ransomware impacting Android mobile users 2. U.S. school district forced to cancel school amidst ransomware attack 3. Marketing firm exposes millions of user records 4. Sam's Club resets user's passwords for customers impacted by credential stuffing I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
08 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 08, 2020 14:00 - 13 minutes - 9.35 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Newly uncovered Waterbear campaign uses flaw in DLP tool to propogate 2. Arilink International UAE data available on the Dark Web 3. MontysThree, newly uncovered APT conducts espionage against Industry 4. RainbowMix actors make thousands of dollars via fraudulent apps to push ads I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
07 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 07, 2020 15:00 - 12 minutes - 8.49 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. John McAfee arrested in Spain, possible extradition to U.S. for tax crimes 2. New HEH botnet capable of bricking compromised devices 3. Chicago-based food delivery service compromise made public to users 4. Internet-of-Things Chastity Cage vulnerability could lock down users I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
06 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 06, 2020 14:00 - 12 minutes - 8.73 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. United Nations International Maritime Organization (IMO) disclose a cyber attack 2. Fullz House cyber group compromises Boom! Mobile phone carrier 3. Australia-based Snewpit exposes users data via misconfigured cloud storage 4. Criminals still over 100,000 USD for Swiss University employees via cyber attack I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | cyberandtechwithmike@gmail...
05 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 05, 2020 14:00 - 11 minutes - 8.15 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. New Jersey hospital pays 670 thousand in ransom to Suncrypt ransomware operators 2. U.S. government reports details of new malware, dubbed SLOTHFULMEDIA 3. Researchers uncover new ransomware threatening to go public with victims data 4. More phishing related to elections via "error with voting registration" emails I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | cyberandtechwithmike@...
02 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 02, 2020 14:00 - 14 minutes - 9.7 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. XDSpy APT discovered after 9 years of activity 2. K-Electric data leaked by ransomware operators after failure to pay 3. Emotet using election-themed lures, target hundreds of U.S. organizations 4. Criminals face charges in compromising pro-athletes social media accounts I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
01 October 2020 Cyber and Tech News
October 01, 2020 14:00 - 11 minutes - 7.84 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Russian national sentenced to 88 months in prison for hacks in 2012 2. Twitter announces removal of Iranian twitter accounts for election disruption 3. Exchange Servers vulnerable to remove code execution 4. Attackers use legit Facebook grants as part of scam I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
30 September 2020 Cyber and Tech News
September 30, 2020 14:00 - 11 minutes - 8.17 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. U.S. insurance provider responding to ransomware attack 2. Swiss watch manufacturer disables IT systems to proactively respond to attack 3. Amazon fires employee who made 1.4 Million USD via insider trading 4. Flightradar24 app suffers outages due to DDoS attack I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
29 September 2020 Cyber and Tech News
September 29, 2020 15:00 - 12 minutes - 8.81 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. AgeLocker ransomware targets QNAP, manufacturer urges users to update 2. French shipping giant CMA CGM victim of ransomware 3. Universal Health Services impacted significantly by likely Ryuk ransomware attack 4. Amazon to pilot palm-based biometrics I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
28 September 2020 Cyber and Tech News
September 28, 2020 15:00 - 12 minutes - 8.94 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Hungary reports DDoS that impacted financial industry 24 September 2. New FinSpy malware update found in Egypt, targets MacOS and Linux 3. KuCoin suffers attack, loses ~150 Million USD 4. Judge delays removal of TikTok from Apple/Google App stores I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
25 September 2020 Cyber and Tech News
September 25, 2020 13:00 - 11 minutes - 7.77 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Facebook patches vulnerability in Instragram 2. U.S. government reveals federal agency "potentially" compromised 3. Nebraska Medicine dealing with cyber attack 4. Polish Authorities arrest 4 "suspected" hackers, dismantle operation I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
24 September 2020 Cyber and Tech News
September 24, 2020 17:00 - 12 minutes - 8.52 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Fitness firm Town Sports exposes user, employee data 2. Shopify fires two "rogue" employees for unauthorized access 3. Tyler Technologies suffers ransomware attack 4. COVID-19 app leaks hundreds of thousands of users' data I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
23 September 2020 Cyber and Tech News
September 23, 2020 14:00 - 13 minutes - 9.26 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. OldGremlin ransomware group added to growing threat list 2. Russian-linked APT 28 targets NATO 3. Long Island hospital discloses data breach via 3rd party in May of 2020 4. Dunkin Donuts accused of concealing cyber attacks, agrees to settlement I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
22 September 2020 Cyber and Tech News
September 22, 2020 14:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Eyeglass maker Luxottica suffers ransomware cancels production shift as result 2. Over half million gamers accounts compromised in password attack 3. Microsoft Bing search queries exposed to Internet 4. Six indicted for conspiracy to bribe Amazon insiders to gain advantage in marketplace I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
21 September 2020 Cyber and Tech News
September 21, 2020 14:00 - 11 minutes - 7.79 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Netwalker claims to breach, steal data from The College of the Nurses of Ontario 2. U.S. government efforts to block WeChat stymied, injunction against block issued 3. U.S. Department of Homeland Security issues order to patch Zerologon vulnerability 4. U.S. Government passes IoT Cyber security bill I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
18 September 2020 Cyber and Tech News
September 18, 2020 15:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. U.S. indicts three Iranian hackers associated with military 2. Research shows Iranian threat actors stealing 2FA codes from Android devices 3. Maze operators now employing ransomware modules from virtual machines 4. Ransomware attack against German health clinic results in patient death I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
17 September 2020 Cyber and Tech News
September 17, 2020 14:00 - 12 minutes - 8.4 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. U.S. indicts five Chinese nationals assessed to be part of APT41 2. University Hospital New Jersey suffers ransomware, data breach 3. NewHall School District in California suffers ransomware impacting distance learning 4. Chinese cyberactivity against Vatican continues I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
16 September 2020 Cyber and Tech News
September 16, 2020 15:00 - 13 minutes - 9.62 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. CISA provides analysis of 19 files associated with Iranian cyber attacks 2. Active MrbMiner threat group targets Microsoft SQL servers, Linux 3. St. Louis County takes down websites, defends against cyber attack 4. LockBit ransomware seemingly splits from "Maze Cartel", open own data leak site I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
15 September 2020 Cyber and Tech News
September 15, 2020 15:00 - 11 minutes - 8.07 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. TikTok addresses flaws in Android-based installations 2. Staples reveals data breach 3. U.S. Government warns of Chinese cyber attacks 4. VA discloses breach of payment application I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
14 September 2020 Cyber and Tech News
September 14, 2020 14:00 - 14 minutes - 9.96 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. User data from 70 dating sites/applications exposed 2. Windows patches critical vulnerability in Netlogon Remote Protocol 3. Fairfax County Public Schools suffers apparent Maze ransomware attack 4. Seychelles banking industry responding to ransomware attack I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
11 September 2020 Cyber and Tech News
September 11, 2020 13:00 - 12 minutes - 8.88 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Ukrainian software firm SoftServe suffers ransomware attack 2. Attackers targeting vulnerable users of WordPress File Manager 3. Equinix latest victim of Netwalker ransomware 4. Microsoft releases reports of multiple nation states targeting U.S. elections I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
10 September 2020 Cyber and Tech News
September 10, 2020 14:00 - 13 minutes - 9.31 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Eterbase cryptoexchange hacked, over 5 Million USD stolen 2. SeaChange reports Q1 2020 ransomware attack in SEC filing 3. New CDRThief discovery reveals attacks against VOIP softswitches 4. Privacy concerns over potential COVID tracing app in California I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
09 September 2020 Cyber and Tech News
September 09, 2020 14:00 - 13 minutes - 9.23 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Netwalker ransomware impacts Pakistan electric company 2. School delayed in Hartford Connecticut due to ransomware 3. U.S. Department of Justice warns criminals posing as investigators to target elderly 4. Criminals preying on TikTok fears, send phishing with "pro" version lures I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
08 September Cyber and Tech News
September 08, 2020 15:00 - 12 minutes - 8.34 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. North Carolina School district victim of SunCrypt ransomware 2. DoppelPaymer ransomware targets Newcastle University 3. Chilean bank, BancoEstado closes due to REvil ransomware attack 4. Argentina delays immigration for hours amidst ransomware attack I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
03 September 2020 Cyber and Tech News
September 03, 2020 14:00 - 11 minutes - 7.86 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. AlphaBay moderator sentenced to 11 years in prison 2. WordPress File manager plugin vulnerable 3. MageCart operators evolve, use Telegram as C2 4. Northumbria University cancels school activities amidst likely ransomware attack I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
02 September 2020 Cyber and Tech News
September 02, 2020 15:00 - 12 minutes - 8.86 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. India blocks popular online game PUBG amidst fears of Chinese spying 2. Magento patches one vulnerability in MAGMI platform, yet to patch second 3. Russian Dark Web forum sells U.S. voter details in millions 4. Australian CERT claims 3rd party, not department of education hacked I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
01 September 2020 Cyber and Tech News
September 01, 2020 15:00 - 13 minutes - 9.13 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Norwegian Parliament remediating cyberattack 2. OSX Shlayer bundled with adware, passes Apples notarization process 3. Slack reveal critical vulnerability in desktop app version 4.4 and prior 4. Iran-linked group Pioneer Kitten selling access to previous victims I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
31 August 2020 Cyber and Tech News
August 31, 2020 15:00 - 14 minutes - 9.77 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Details emerge in Russian nationals effort to attack Tesla via cyber 2. Qbot now stealing email threads to support future attacks 3. Jakarta government critics in science and media under cyber attack 4. U.S. seeks control of cryptocurrency wallets associated with North Korean hackers I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]