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Latest Hacking News

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A daily overview of the latest hacking news, exploits, vulnerabilities, leaks…. everything under one roof

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Latest Hacking News Podcast #188

December 20, 2018 04:38 - 5 minutes - 4.64 MB

Microsoft issues emergency patch for Internet Explorer, attack campaign uses tried-and-true tricks, and Click2Gov breaches continue despite patch on episode 188 of our daily cybersecurity podcast. Today's Agenda is as follows: Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for Internet Explorer Campaign Targeting Financial Organizations Using Familiar Techniques Click2Gov Problems Continue Despite Patch If you would like to add the podcast to your Alexa flash briefings you can do so here.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #187

December 19, 2018 05:35 - 4 minutes - 4.28 MB

NASA reveals a data breach that compromised staff social security numbers and Trend Micro warns that HolaVPN is unsafe on episode 187 of our daily cybersecurity podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #186

December 18, 2018 07:10 - 5 minutes - 4.98 MB

New malware pulls commands from memes on Twitter, yet another Twitter bug, and Signal can't comply with new Australian encryption law on episode 186 of our daily cybersecurity podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #185

December 17, 2018 08:10 - 5 minutes - 4.93 MB

Yet more user data leaks via third-party apps from both Twitter and Facebook plus updates on the bomb threat extortion campaign on episode 185 of our daily cybersecurity podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #184

December 14, 2018 06:26 - 5 minutes - 5.18 MB

Bomb threat email scam alarms businesses, Wordpress bug led to some passwords indexed by Google, and data protection lacking in US Border data searches on episode 183 of our daily cybersecurity podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #183

December 13, 2018 08:05 - 5 minutes - 5 MB

Operation Sharpshooter targeting nuclear, defense, and energy companies, Super Micro release findings of its investigation into alleged hardware hack, and Grammarly announced public bug bounty.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #182

December 12, 2018 07:31 - 5 minutes - 4.9 MB

Over 40,000 Government portal login credentials discovered online, Android trojan steals money from PayPal while users watch, and Microsoft patches another actively used zero-day flaw on episode 182 of our daily cybersecurity podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #181

December 11, 2018 07:26 - 4 minutes - 4.18 MB

Google+ now to be shut down in April following second data leak and recent "sextortion" email scam includes GandCrab ransomware on episode 181 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #180 – Interview with Valentino De Sousa

December 10, 2018 05:14 - 5 minutes - 5.29 MB

Interview with Valentino De Sousa, cyberdefense lead for the UK and Ireland with Accenture Security, about SNAKEMACKERAL aka Fancybear, APT28, and Sofacy.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #179

December 07, 2018 10:03 - 4 minutes - 4.57 MB

Botnet of 20,000 Wordpress sites attacking other Wordpress sites, Australia passes encryption law, and UNNAMED1989 ransomware dev arrested on episode 179 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #178

December 06, 2018 06:42 - 4 minutes - 4.38 MB

APT using malicious Chrome Extension, Google Maps notification spam, and Adobe Flash actively exploited zero-day receives emergency patch on episode 178 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #177

December 05, 2018 07:51 - 4 minutes - 4.09 MB

Republican campaign committee hack, 1-800-Flowers payment card breach, and Google's December Android patches on episode 177 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #176

December 04, 2018 07:03 - 4 minutes - 4.44 MB

Quora hack exposes 100 million users' data, shady iOS apps use Touch ID to steal money, and class-action lawsuits filed over Marriott's Starwood Hotel breach on episode 176 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #175

December 03, 2018 04:38 - 5 minutes - 4.69 MB

Black Hat Europe 2018 kicks off today in London so on episode 175 of our daily podcast we highlight just a few of the cybersecurity talks scheduled to take place.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #174

November 30, 2018 05:31 - 4 minutes - 4.4 MB

Zoom conferencing app vulnerability, Dunkin' Donuts alerts customers to a potential data breach, and malware attacks decrease over Thanksgiving weekend on episode 174 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #173

November 29, 2018 04:56 - 4 minutes - 4.33 MB

Two charged in connection with SamSam ransomware, breach exposes 2.65 million Atrium Health records, and Dell resets passwords following attempted breach on episode 173 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #172

November 28, 2018 05:17 - 5 minutes - 4.97 MB

Google details the discovery and takedown of 3ve fraud botnet, eight charged in connection to 3ve fraud ring, and Microsoft MFA fails a second time on episode 172 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #171

November 27, 2018 05:27 - 4 minutes - 4.45 MB

Ransomware forces Ohia and West Virginia hospitals to divert ER patients, Knuddels app receives Germany's first GDPR fine and a report shows users are less trusting but more active in their smartphone data security on episode 171 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #170

November 23, 2018 06:16 - 5 minutes - 4.8 MB

The USPS fixed a security vulnerability exposing 60 million users' info a year after being notified and Dropbox disclosed three macOS zero-day flaws allowing for system takeover when chained together on episode 170 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #169

November 22, 2018 05:00 - 5 minutes - 4.71 MB

Facebook increases Bug Bounty payouts for account takeover vulnerabilities, Amazon leaks customer email addresses, and Maria malware evolves to target servers on episode 169 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #168

November 21, 2018 06:56 - 5 minutes - 5.38 MB

Active XSS attacks exploiting vulnerable Wordpress plugin, Sofacy aka Fancy Bear using new Cannon Trojan and the Emotet returns with new phishing tricks on episode 168 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #167 – Interview with Ken Munro of Pen Test Partners

November 20, 2018 03:55 - 6 minutes - 6.19 MB

Interview with security researcher at Pen Test Partners, Ken Munro, on the firm's recent discovery of dangerous vulnerabilities in MiSafes GPS enabled child tracking smartwatches.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #166

November 19, 2018 04:24 - 4 minutes - 4.46 MB

Twitter says third-party app used in Bitcoin scams, Instagram flaw leaked plain text passwords and over 6,500 Dark Web sites deleted in hosting provider hack on episode 166 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #165

November 16, 2018 07:20 - 5 minutes - 4.71 MB

Kids miSafes watch vulnerabilities put children at risk, Firefox to display a warning on sites with data breaches and Japan's cybersecurity minister says he's never used a computer on episode 165 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #164

November 15, 2018 06:14 - 5 minutes - 5.39 MB

More Spectre and Meltdown attacks discovered, new US cybersecurity agency bill moves forward and Google and Target Twitter accounts hijacked for Bitcoin scam on the Latest Hacking News Podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #163

November 14, 2018 05:11 - 5 minutes - 5.44 MB

A look at seven of the MageCart groups and November's Microsoft Patch Tuesday update on episode 163 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #162

November 13, 2018 05:43 - 5 minutes - 5.18 MB

New nation-state backed group targets Pakistan military, the Paris cybercrime agreement and a Trojan found on Google Play was available for nearly a year on episode 162 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #161

November 12, 2018 07:24 - 5 minutes - 5.41 MB

Ruby impacted by deserialization issues, Steam bug awards researcher $20,000 bounty and 5th guilty plea in international cell phone fraud case on episode 161 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #160

November 09, 2018 03:00 - 5 minutes - 4.72 MB

Pentagon begins uploading APT malware samples to VirusTotal, Lazarus Group's FastCash malware tool uncovered and man pleads guilty to DDoS attacks on gaming companies on episode 160 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #159

November 08, 2018 05:22 - 5 minutes - 4.92 MB

New GPU side-channel attacks, new initiative looks to place military veterans in cybersecurity roles and Evernote for Windows XSS flaw on episode 159 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #158

November 07, 2018 02:26 - 5 minutes - 5.35 MB

HSBC Bank suffered data breach, Wordpress and WooCommerce flaws can expose sites to takeover and StatCounter script compromised to hijack Bitcoin transactions from major cryptocurrency exchange on episode 158 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #157

November 06, 2018 05:31 - 5 minutes - 5.23 MB

Verified twitter accounts hijacked for fake Elon Musk bitcoin scam, Icecast vulnerabilities pose risk to streaming radio stations and disk encryption bypass flaws impact popular SSD drives on today's Latest Hacking News Podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #156

November 05, 2018 05:28 - 5 minutes - 4.64 MB

A new side-channel vulnerability named PortSmash discovered, Kraken V2 ransomware released as RaaS model and CIA communications reportedly compromised via Google search on episode 156 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #155

November 02, 2018 05:24 - 5 minutes - 4.79 MB

Two new zero-day exploits put millions of endpoints at risk, attackers actively exploiting Cisco security appliances and US charges Chinese and Taiwan companies with theft of Micron trade secrets on episode 155 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #154

November 01, 2018 06:02 - 5 minutes - 4.72 MB

Emotet malware adds email exfiltration, researcher hides Complete Works of Shakespeare inside Twitter image and contact info easily viewable on locked iOS 12.1 devices on episode 154 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #153

October 31, 2018 05:28 - 4 minutes - 4.17 MB

GPlayed Banking Trojan discovered, an employee infects US Govt system after browsing 9,000 porn pages and Apple's T2 prevents eavesdropping through the microphone on episode 153 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #152

October 30, 2018 06:18 - 4 minutes - 4.52 MB

Mac trojan masquerading as cryptocurrency ticker, Girl Scouts suffer data breach and as brain implant technology progresses the vulnerabilities become more dangerous on episode 152 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #151

October 29, 2018 04:39 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MB

Interview with software developer Iain Row on the experience of reporting a vulnerability he discovered on the website of UK-based retailer Card Factory.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #150

October 26, 2018 05:26 - 5 minutes - 4.75 MB

UK fines Facebook over Cambridge Analytica scandal, Pentagon expands bug-bounty program to physical systems, more people exposed in British Airways breach and more on episode 150 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #149

October 25, 2018 04:59 - 4 minutes - 4.23 MB

Another Windows zero-day exploit disclosed on Twitter, Cathay Pacific airline suffers data breach and Apple actually locks out iPhone cracking tool used by law enforcement on episode 149 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #148

October 24, 2018 05:04 - 4 minutes - 4.54 MB

Triton malware linked to Russian research institute, ad fraud ring exposed and a 5th man pleads guilty to Celebgate charges on episode 148 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #147

October 23, 2018 03:08 - 4 minutes - 4.54 MB

US & UK to sign AI and Cybersecurity accord, JQuery flaw patched after 8 years, Windows 10 Zip bug and Japan demands Facebook improve data protection on episode 147 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #146

October 22, 2018 03:59 - 5 minutes - 4.68 MB

Hackers accessed Healthcare(.)gov records of 75,000 people, Facebook may be looking to buy a cybersecurity company and critical vulnerabilities found in NAS devices on episode 146 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #145

October 19, 2018 06:32 - 4 minutes - 4.16 MB

APT1 aka Comment Crew code resurfaces in new espionage campaign and a researcher demonstrates a long-range exfiltration attack via NFC on episode 145 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #144

October 18, 2018 05:18 - 5 minutes - 4.98 MB

EU leaders consider sanctions over cyber attacks, conservative super PAC exposes voter info, LuminosityLink RAT dev gets sentenced and Tumblr discloses a flaw on episode 144 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #143

October 17, 2018 06:18 - 5 minutes - 4.78 MB

Google+ data leak results in lawsuit for Alphabet, North Carolina utility company reeling from ransomware and Anthem agrees to record HIPAA settlement on episode 143 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #142

October 16, 2018 03:41 - 5 minutes - 4.93 MB

Researchers find 35 million US voter records for sale, new malware technique evades detection and Pentagon exposes travel records on episode 142 of the Latest Hacking News Podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #141

October 15, 2018 06:04 - 7 minutes - 7.31 MB

Interview with a voting machine IT professional.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #140

October 12, 2018 06:55 - 5 minutes - 4.87 MB

Chinese payment companies warn of compromised Apple ID theft, FitMetrix exposes millions of customer details and a US man has been sentenced for aiding Russian troll activity on episode 140 of our daily podcast.

Latest Hacking News Podcast #139

October 11, 2018 07:21 - 5 minutes - 5.01 MB

New espionage group forgoes malware, critical WhatsApp flaw could have been triggered by a call and a look at Russian and Chinese hacking communinites on episode 139 of the Latest Hacking News Podcast.