Behind the Shield - Feb 2023

Hot Topics: Mortgage Broker 8Twelve’s leak (where everything went wrong), Reddit cyberattack, AI in the wrong hands, and clickbait article of the month: “Cyber Apocalypse 2023: Is The World Heading For A ‘Catastrophic’ Event”.

Spotlight Speaker & Sponsor: Mike Britton, CISO for Abnormal Security (sponsor), brings guest customer Joel Godbout, Cybersecurity Manager at PCL Construction, to discuss “Securing Your Cloud Email Platform from Socially-Engineered Attacks”.

Sources:

Topic 1:

Article title: Customer database of Canadian mortgage broker left open on internet

Source: https://www.itworldcanada.com/article/customer-database-of-canadian-mortgage-broker-left-open-on-internet/525096

Topic 2:

Article title: Hackers breach Reddit to steal source code and internal data

Source: Hackers breach Reddit to steal source code and internal data (bleepingcomputer.com)

Topic 3:

Article title: Security risks of ChatGPT and other AI text generators

Source: Security risks of ChatGPT and other AI text generators | SC Media (scmagazine.com)

Topic 4 (Bonus):

Article title: Cyber Apocalypse 2023: Is The World Heading For A ‘Catastrophic’ Event?

Source: Cyber Apocalypse 2023: Is The World Heading For A ‘Catastrophic’ Event? (forbes.com)

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