Tag Archives: Ransomware

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 229

November 27, 2018Podcastpasswords, Ransomware, vendor managementjerry

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https://www.dutchnews.nl/news/2018/11/internet-con-men-ripped-off-pathe-nl-for-e19m-in-sophisticated-fraud/

https://lifehacker.com/how-password-constraints-give-you-a-false-sense-of-secu-1830564360

https://www.csoonline.com/article/3319704/data-protection/the-end-of-security-as-we-know-it.html

https://www.careersinfosecurity.com/breach-settlement-has-unusual-penalty-a-11669

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/bje8na/massive-data-leaks-keep-happening-because-big-companies-can-afford-to-lose-your-data

https://www.zdnet.com/article/city-of-valdez-alaska-admits-to-paying-off-ransomware-infection/

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 227

October 29, 2018PodcastAnthem, Equifax, Newsharecounts, Ransomware, Voyajerry

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https://www.zdnet.com/article/equifax-engineer-who-designed-breach-portal-gets-8-months-of-house-arrest-for-insider-trading/

https://www.csoonline.com/article/3314557/security/ransomware-attack-hits-north-carolina-water-utility-following-hurricane.html

https://www.securityweek.com/insurer-anthem-will-pay-record-16m-massive-data-breach

https://blog.sucuri.net/2018/10/malicious-redirects-from-newsharecounts-com-tweet-counter.html

https://www.thinkadvisor.com/2018/09/26/sec-hits-voya-financial-advisors-with-1m-fine-over/

https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/debunking-cybersecurity-thought-humans-are-weakest-link

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 217

April 24, 2018PodcastAllscripts, Atlanta, Avast, CCleaner, Ransomwarejerry

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https://www.csoonline.com/article/3262168/ransomware/customers-describe-the-impact-of-the-allscripts-ransomware-attack.html

https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/atlanta-city-splurges-27m/

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/04/insecure-rsa-conference-app-leaked-attendee-data/

https://www.wired.com/story/inside-the-unnerving-supply-chain-attack-that-corrupted-ccleaner/

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 214

March 28, 2018PodcastAtlanta, GDPR, Guccifer 2.0, Iran, Orbitz, Ransomware, SamSam, vulnerabilitiesjerry

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https://www.csoonline.com/article/3265024/privacy/are-you-letting-gdpr-s-privacy-rules-trump-security.html

http://www.zdnet.com/article/doj-indicts-iranian-hackers-for-stealing-data-from-144-us-universities/

https://www.databreachtoday.com/report-guccifer-20-unmasked-at-last-a-10737

https://www.databreachtoday.com/expedias-orbitz-suspects-880000-payment-cards-stolen-a-10729

https://www.csoonline.com/article/3266364/security/samsam-group-deletes-atlantas-contact-portal-after-the-address-goes-public.html

https://www.securityweek.com/top-vulnerabilities-exploited-cybercriminals

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 204

November 5, 2017PodcastEquifax, Ransomware, Security awareness trainingjerry

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https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/59-percent-of-employees-hit-by-ransomware-at-work-paid-ransom-out-of-their-own-pockets/

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/ne3bv7/equifax-breach-social-security-numbers-researcher-warning

https://www.csoonline.com/article/3234675/data-protection/6-reasons-why-awareness-programs-fail-even-when-following-best-practices.html

https://cyberbalancesheet.com/

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 195

June 26, 2017PodcastCrash Override, Dark Overlord, DRA, Honda, Netflix, Ransomware, wannacryjerry

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http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/60243/data-breach/dra-data-leak.html

https://www.wired.com/story/crash-override-malware/

https://threatpost.com/fin10-extorting-canadian-mining-companies-casinos/126382/

http://variety.com/2017/digital/features/netflix-orange-is-the-new-black-leak-dark-overlord-larson-studios-1202471400/amp/

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/06/32tb-of-windows-10-beta-builds-driver-source-code-leaked/

https://arstechnica.com/security/2017/06/5-weeks-after-wcry-outbreak-nsa-derived-worm-shuts-down-a-honda-factory/

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 194

June 21, 2017Podcastheartbleed, Ransomware, vulnerabilitiesjerry

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https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/heartbleed-still-hurting-hard-uk-council-fined-100000-after-data-breach-18205.html

https://threatpost.com/ransomware-attack-hobbles-prestigious-university-college-london/126299/

http://www.securityweek.com/web-hosting-provider-pays-1-million-ransomware-attackers

https://infosec.engineering/improving-the-effectiveness-of-vulnerability-remediation-targeting/

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 191

May 25, 2017Podcastbitcoin, data breach, Docusign, eternalblue, Ransomware, wannacry, Zomatojerry

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https://arstechnica.com/security/2017/05/windows-7-not-xp-was-the-reason-last-weeks-wcry-worm-spread-so-widely/

http://www.publictechnology.net/articles/news/nhs-cyber-attack-forces-week-long-council-email-block

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/nsa-officials-worried-about-the-day-its-potent-hacking-tool-would-get-loose-then-it-did/2017/05/16/50670b16-3978-11e7-a058-ddbb23c75d82_story.html

https://www.grahamcluley.com/companies-keeping-bitcoin-hand-case-ransomware-attacks/

http://www.eweek.com/security/zomato-docusign-breaches-reveal-common-security-risks

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 186

March 13, 2017PodcastCIA, DFS, Emory Healthcare, malware, MongoDB, Ransomware, Regulation, Vault 7, WikiLeaksjb

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http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/emory-healthcare-database-breach-what-happened-a-9745

http://www.networkworld.com/article/3176718/security/dealing-with-overwhelming-volume-of-security-alerts.html#tk.rss_security

http://www.networkworld.com/article/3175030/security/trend-micro-report-ransomware-booming.html

https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2017/03/02/yahoo-cookie-forging-incident/

http://www.darkreading.com/risk/new-cybersecurity-regulations-begin-today-for-ny-banks/d/d-id/1328295

http://www.pcworld.com/article/3179348/security/after-cia-leak-intel-security-releases-detection-tool-for-efi-rootkits.html
https://arstechnica.com/security/2017/03/wikileaks-publishes-what-it-says-is-trove-of-cia-hacking-tools/
http://www.csoonline.com/article/3177994/security/cia-false-flag-team-repurposed-shamoon-data-wiper-other-malware.html