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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11 January 2022 Cyber and Tech News
January 11, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes - 6.24 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. New AvosLocker ransomware demands high dollar targeting ESXi systems 2. NightSky ransomware targeting VMware Horizon, exploit Log4j 3. WordPress update fixes four serious flaws 4. FIFA22 accounts belonging to popular streamers and traders hacked I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
10 January 2022 Cyber and Tech News
January 10, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 7 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. H2 Open-Source database revealed to have similar flaw to Log4j 2. Illinois Fertility Clinic reveals 2021 data breach of patient data 3. Google Voice scams on the rise says U.S. Justice Department 4. UK says that Russia is threat to Internet; Undersea cables pursued by Submarines I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
07 January 2022 Cyber and Tech News
January 07, 2022 14:00 - 8 minutes - 5.89 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Schools face outage as educational provider suffers ransomware 2. New player to the ransomware scene Night Sky demands big dollars 3. FlexBooker targeted in breach of AWS, passwords for millions exposed 4. France fines Google and Facebook for cookie management I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
06 January 2022 Cyber and Tech News
January 06, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 6.93 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. FTC warns it will purse those who don’t mitigate Log4j 2. Researchers prove ability to fake iPhone shutdown to spy on users 3. VMware fixes flaw that could allow takeover of hypervisors 4. Honda, Acura vehicles clocks stuck in 2022 with new year change I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
05 January 2022 Cyber and Tech News
January 05, 2022 14:00 - 8 minutes - 6.2 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Researchers uncover Purple Fox malware abusing poisoned telegram installers 2. UScellular breach of customer billing system 3. Real Estate firm targeted in supply chain attack impacts number of subsidiaries 4. SEGA exposes data in poorly configured cloud storage I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
04 January 2022 Cyber and Tech News
January 04, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes - 6.61 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Portuguese-based media firm impacted by ransomware 2. Hospitality group in Western suffers ransomware attack, loses employee data 3. Criminals undetected for four days in attack against heath care network 4. Threat actors target Israeli media on anniversary of Iranian General death I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
29 December 2021 Cyber and Tech News
December 29, 2021 15:00 - 9 minutes - 6.24 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Log4j newest patch flawed, could allow remote code execution 2. Norway media firm shuts down in seeming ransomware attack 3. Shutterfly addressing Conti ransomware attack 4. LastPass users have usernames, passwords guessed, potentially compromised I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
28 December 2021 Cyber and Tech News
December 28, 2021 14:00 - 9 minutes - 6.32 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Dridex uses Omicron exposure lures in new phishing attacks 2. Inetum Group in France hit with BlackCat ransomware 3. Albania Prime Minister apologies for massive data leak 4. D.W. Morgan exposed client data via misconfigured cloud database I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
16 December 2021 Cyber and Tech News
December 16, 2021 14:00 - 10 minutes - 6.97 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Microsoft says multiple nation state hacking groups abusing Log4j vulnerability 2. Iranian cyber actor abuses Slack API to target airline industry 3. FBI outs FIVEHANDS group as working from Ukraine in aid to victim 4. Oil and Gas supplier in U.S. impacted by ransomware I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
15 December 2021 Cyber and Tech News
December 15, 2021 16:00 - 8 minutes - 5.99 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Khonsari ransomware abuses log4j to gain access to victim network 2. NEW Log4j vulnerability allows denial of service 3. Iran campaign targets Middle East and Asian telecos, focuses on Exchange 4. Opioid treatment center impacted in apparent ransomware attack I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
14 December 2021 Cyber and Tech News
December 14, 2021 15:00 - 9 minutes - 6.7 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Log4j details emerge, suggesting criminals had 9-day head start 2. TinNuke is back, and targeting French firms 3. Kronos impacted by ransomware; many services offline 4. Apple pushes Android app to detect rogue AirTags I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
13 December 2021 Cyber and Tech News
December 13, 2021 14:00 - 8 minutes - 5.88 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Multiple criminals abusing Log4j vulnerability 2. Volvo victim of apparent ransomware, stock price impacted 3. U.S. - Canada joint operation results in arrest of cyber criminal 4. Romanian authorities arrest ransomware affiliate operator I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
10 December 2021 Cyber and Tech News
December 10, 2021 15:00 - 8 minutes - 5.97 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Apache’s Log4j vulnerable to remote code execution exploit 2. Researchers track new ransomware written in different language 3. South Australian government employee data stolen in ransomware attack 4. Over a million WordPress sites being targeted for exploitation I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
09 December 2021 Cyber and Tech News
December 09, 2021 16:00 - 11 minutes - 8.19 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. NPM packages found seeking to exploit, take over Discord Servers 2. Researchers find exposed Microsoft asset leaking credentials 3. Cox notifies customers that data was access by someone posing as a Cox agent 4. CS Energy in Queensland identifies Conti ransomware attack, keeps power on for customers I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
08 December 2021 Cyber and Tech News
December 08, 2021 14:00 - 9 minutes - 6.47 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Amazon suffers outage, impact multiple services 2. TOR banned in Russia, operators urge users to circumvent ban 3. QNAP says oom_reaper miner impacting devices 4. French cyber authorities confirm Nobelium tactics, highlight French victims I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
07 December 2021 Cyber and Tech News
December 08, 2021 14:00 - 8 minutes - 5.86 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Nordic Choice confirms ransomware impacted guest service capability 2. Electric power firm in Colorado impacted by ransomware 3. Researchers uncovered continued efforts of group behind Solar Winds attack 4. Microsoft takes control of some, and blocks other websites related to Chinese hackers I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
06 December 2021 Cyber and Tech News
December 06, 2021 14:00 - 9 minutes - 6.43 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. BitMart Crypto suspends trading after 150 million USD Heist 2. Printers around the globe printing “anti-work” messages to employees 3. FBI says Cuba ransomware targeted 49 companies in critical industries in 1 month 4. Omicron lures used in new phishing variants I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
02 December 2021 Cyber and Tech News
December 02, 2021 14:00 - 8 minutes - 5.69 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Wordpress plugin exposes nearly 80 thousand commerce sites 2. Mozilla addresses security issue that could allow security bypass 3. Emotet using pdf and reply-chain tactics to abuse Microsoft installer 4. Planned Parenthood breach in Los Angeles impacts 400 thousand patients I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
01 December 2021 Cyber and Tech News
December 01, 2021 16:00 - 8 minutes - 6.07 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Sabbath emerges, with links to older groups, rebranded tools 2. Trickbot gets new means to evade sandbox, detection 3. Researchers uncover new EwDoor botnet targeting AT&T devices 4. Ohio-based DNA firm confirms data breach impact millions I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
30 November 2021 Cyber and Tech News
November 30, 2021 14:00 - 9 minutes - 6.63 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Panasonic confirms, reports breach, investigation underway 2. Yanluowang ransomware threat grows in scale and sophistication 3. Darkweb cannabis marketplace shutsdown following DDoS attack 4. IKEA seeing large number of reply-chain phishing attacks I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
29 November 2021 Cyber and Tech News
November 29, 2021 14:00 - 9 minutes - 6.68 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Pharmaceutical company hit by ransomware has implications for acquisition 2. CLOP ransomware operators attack marine service provider SPO 3. Italy fines google and Facebook for “aggressive” data practices 4. France indicts technology company for being complicit in torture, disappearances I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
24 November 2021 Cyber and Tech News
November 24, 2021 14:00 - 9 minutes - 6.71 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. CPK September data breach revealed, impacts over 100k individuals 2. Researchers find 4 days old 0-day Microsoft vulnerability in malware 3. Apple suing NSO group for exploiting users via vulnerabilities 4. FBI and CISA warn of Ransomware going into long weekend based on trend I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
23 November 2021 Cyber and Tech News
November 23, 2021 14:00 - 9 minutes - 6.87 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. GoDaddy breach impacts over 1 million WordPress customers 2. Utah Imaging Associates begins notification of impacted customers of August attack 3. Vestas Wind Systems appears to be dealing with ransomware attack 4. Researchers steal fingerprints with easy process to unlock computers I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
22 November 2021 Cyber and Tech News
November 22, 2021 14:00 - 9 minutes - 6.74 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Hackers claim theft of data from Iranian airline 2. U.S. banks have 36 hours after discovery to report significant cyber events 3. SEC warns of scammers impersonating official employees to conduct fraud 4. Tesla owners unable to operate vehicles in some cases after server error I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
19 November 2021 Cyber and Tech News
November 19, 2021 16:00 - 10 minutes - 6.94 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. FatPipe routing products breached according to FBI 2. Sky routers vulnerable to DNS flaw, exposes millions for months 3. Criminal’s trick users into believing they are encrypted to pay small ransom 4. U.S. sanctions two Iranians for 2020 voter intimidation designed to sow discord I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
18 November 2021 Cyber and Tech News
November 18, 2021 15:00 - 9 minutes - 6.87 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. TikTock influencers targeted in account theft scheme 2. Netgear routers require update to mitigate flaw 3. U.S. repaying part of shutdown crypto scam after assets seized 4. Darkweb indications that Chinese and Russian hackers are collaborating more closely I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
17 November 2021 Cyber and Tech News
November 17, 2021 15:00 - 8 minutes - 6.09 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. StripChat exposes user data 2. GitHub fixes two flaws impacting NPM 3. SharkBot impacting customers of up to 22 financial institutions 4. Meta bans four hacking group from use of Facebook platform I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
16 November 2021 Cyber and Tech News
November 17, 2021 13:00 - 10 minutes - 7.16 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. New evidence that Emotet may be back emerges 2. Intel addresses two flaws in firmware of computer processors 3. New Rowhammer attack makes DDR4 memory vulnerable 4. North Korean attackers push bundled IDA Pro security tool laced with malware I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
15 November 2021 Cyber and Tech News
November 15, 2021 14:00 - 8 minutes - 6.2 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. FBI flawed server hacked to send spam 2. Researches uncover new botnot that targets Linux 3. COSCTO store finds digital skimmer in one of payment terminals 4. Windows updates fix to patch that caused issues with SSO authentication I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
12 November 2021 Cyber and Tech News
November 12, 2021 16:00 - 10 minutes - 7.55 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Citrix vulnerabilities could lead to denial of service 2. Trickbot operators abusing windows to deliver BazarLoader 3. Flaws in PlayStation 5 posted to twitter, allows access to jailbreak 4. Australia water facility’s outdated software allowed criminal access for nine months I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
11 November 2021 Cyber and Tech News
November 11, 2021 15:00 - 9 minutes - 6.91 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Palo Alto products vulnerable to critical remote access flaw 2. HPE exposes customers’ telemetry data 3. U.S. warns that Iranian cyber criminals seeking to buy data on U.S. companies 4. U.S. law makers introduce bill to require ransomware reporting I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
10 November 2021 Cyber and Tech News
November 10, 2021 14:00 - 9 minutes - 6.63 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. BusyBox software riddled with flaws, update available 2. Docker being exploited by Team TNT to deploy cryptominer 3. CLOP ransomware crew taking advantage of unpatched Serv-U installs 4. Siemens Nucleus suite flawed, exposes hospitals, other sectors to attack I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
09 November 2021 Cyber and Tech News
November 09, 2021 14:00 - 9 minutes - 6.9 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Robinhood says data stolen after social engineering attack 2. EU electronics retailer reduced to cash transactions after ransomware attack 3. Europol officials arrest more GandCrab-associated ransomware operators 4. U.S. sanctions crypto exchange saying half of transactions were “high risk” I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
08 November 2021 Cyber and Tech News
November 08, 2021 14:00 - 9 minutes - 6.65 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Security and Exchange Board of India exposes data on 40 million residents 2. Philips software supporting hospitals flawed 3. U.S. Defense contractor hacked, unspecified data stolen 4. FBI says tribal casinos impacted by ransomware due to lack of cyber security I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
05 November 2021 Cyber and Tech News
November 05, 2021 13:00 - 9 minutes - 6.79 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Popular NPM packages poisoned in apparent supply chain attack 2. Salesforce flaw exposed user’s meetings 3. U.S. Justice department indicts man for over 700,000 USD cyber heist 4. Ukraine outs five Russia cyber actors associated with FSB I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
04 November 2021 Cyber and Tech News
November 04, 2021 14:00 - 9 minutes - 6.45 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. French CERT warns of actor using other ransomware services over 2 years 2. U.K Labour party warns of possible data leak via 3rd party 3. U.S. sanctions for companies for providing cyber tool to threat actors 4. U.S. looking to pass laws supporting cyber security for small businesses I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
Untitled Episode
November 03, 2021 14:00 - 8 minutes - 5.98 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. California medical center data leaked for over half million individuals 2. Google patches exploited free-after-use flaw 3. Blackmatter claims shutdown due to law enforcement pressure 4. Facebook shuts down facial recognition on its platform I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
03 November 2021 Cyber and Tech News
November 03, 2021 14:00 - 8 minutes - 5.98 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. California medical center data leaked for over half million individuals 2. Google patches exploited free-after-use flaw 3. Blackmatter claims shutdown due to law enforcement pressure 4. Facebook shuts down facial recognition on its platform I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
02 November 2021 Cyber and Tech News
November 02, 2021 13:00 - 12 minutes - 8.58 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. FBI warns of ransomware operator adding DDoS to attacks 2. Toronto Transit Commission victim of ransomware attack 3. Medical services in Canadian province deeply impacted alleged cyberattack 4. Black Shadow hacks Israeli hosting service, leaks personal data on victims I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
01 November 2021 Cyber and Tech News
November 01, 2021 13:00 - 8 minutes - 5.99 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. One of largest botnets ever, Pink uncovered 2. Minecraft users in Japan targeted with Chaos ransomware 3. Celebrity data stolen in ransomware attack against Jeweler 4. China data law enacted on 01 November 2021 I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
29 October 2021 Cyber and Tech News
October 29, 2021 14:00 - 10 minutes - 6.94 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Europol arrests 12 individuals involved in ransomware attacks 2. Google pushes new chrome version to mitigate two zero days 3. Microsoft patch incomplete, leads to new vulnerability 4. EU code security for COVID vaccination potentially breached I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
28 October 2021 Cyber and Tech News
October 28, 2021 15:00 - 11 minutes - 8.05 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Crypto platform CREAM has 130 Million USD stolen by hack 2. Grief comes to NRA via ransomware 3. German authorities claim to ID prominent REvil ransomware member 4. UK youth makes millions with fake gift card scam and savvy investment I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
27 October 2021 Cyber and Tech News
October 27, 2021 13:00 - 10 minutes - 6.93 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Gas stations across Iran impacted in cyberattack 2. FBI warns of Ranzy Locker ransomware targeting U.S. victims 3. WordPress plugin flawed, could be exploited to erase websites 4. North Korean-linked hackers upgrade to apparently supply chain attacks I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
26 October 2021 Cyber and Tech News
October 26, 2021 13:00 - 11 minutes - 7.86 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Scammers use SMS scam via fake android apps to steal money 2. Discourse installs vulnerable to remote code execution 3. BillQuick Web Suite exploited to compromise users 4. Kansas man used mobile phone to tamper with water plant remotely I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
25 October 2021 Cyber and Tech News
October 25, 2021 13:00 - 10 minutes - 7.19 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Researchers find lone actor targeting Afghanistan and India users 2. Microsoft says SolarWinds hackers attacked 13 other service providers 3. Moscow area drivers’ data for sale on dark web 4. Groove Ransomware operators respond to REvil shutdown, rally support against U.S. I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
21 October 2021 Cyber and Tech News
October 21, 2021 14:00 - 10 minutes - 7.18 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Hosting providers arrested for support to cyber crime 2. U.S. Department of Commerce to ban sell of “hacking” tools to authoritarian regimes 3. Acer hacked again! Taiwan-based data stolen in separate incident 4. Ransomware operators impact Ferrara Candy Co. ahead of Halloween I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
20 October 2021 Cyber and Tech News
October 20, 2021 14:00 - 9 minutes - 6.77 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Squirrel flaw puts game industry at risk 2. China-linked LightBasin reportedly targeted telecom munitions firms to steal data 3. Zerodium paying for Zero-Day exploits to popular VPN services 4. Man sentenced to 7 years in prison for 2014 hack of health care data I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
19 October 2021 Cyber and Tech News
October 19, 2021 15:00 - 10 minutes - 7.1 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Microsoft patches Surface Pro 3 flaw, Carte Blanche 2. TikTok abused to target games with malicious adds 3. FluBot spreads via fake missed call messages 4. ACE shuts downs one of largest media pirate sites I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
18 October 2021 Cyber and Tech News
October 18, 2021 13:00 - 7 minutes - 5.36 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. REvil operators shutdown after servers apparently hacked 2. Sinclair Broadcast Group impacted by apparent ransomware 3. Banco Pichincha still down after ransomware impacts operations 4. FINCIN details crypto payments to ransomware operators, predicts sharp rise I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]
15 October 2021 Cyber and Tech News
October 15, 2021 13:00 - 8 minutes - 6.07 MBIn today's podcast we cover four crucial cyber and technology topics, including: 1. Missouri Governor promises action against “hacker” 2. Israeli hospital impacted by ransomware 3. University of Sunderland shutdown over cyberattack; likely ransomware 4. U.S. shares details of growing lists of cyber attacks against water facilities I'd love feedback, feel free to send your comments and feedback to | [email protected]