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This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Aug 30-Sep 3, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice with our guest, Marnie Wilking, Global Head of Security & Technology Risk Man…

WhatsApp faces $267M fine for breaching Europe’s GDPR

UK VoIP telcos disrupted by cyberattacks

White House doubles down on holiday cyberattack warnings

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BrakTooth bites major SoC vendors

The cost of ransomware to schools

Posts surrounding January 6th disappear from Facebook data

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QNAP announces OpenSSL bugs fallout

Cyberattackers are now quietly selling off their victim's internet bandwidth

Indonesian government’s Covid-19 app accidentally exposes over 1 million people

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Manual Windows 11 installs might not get updates

LockBit to publish Bangkok Air customer data

Intermittent encryption hopes to make ransomware worse

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“Worst cloud vulnerability you can imagine” discovered in Microsoft Azure

Work from home increased worldwide phishing attacks

T-Mobile hacker brute-forced his way through the network

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This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, August 23-27, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice with our guest, Edward Contreras, (@CISOEdwardC)CISO, Frost Bank

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21-year-old claims responsibility for massive T-Mobile hack

Microsoft and Google to invest billions to bolster US cybersecurity

Ragnarok ransomware releases master decryptor after shutdown

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Most government agencies use facial recognition

Botnet scans for vulnerabilities in Realtek chipsets

Does cyber insurance make ransomware worse?

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Modded WhatsApp delivers Triada trojan

Bahraini activists targeted with new iOS zero-click exploit

New CISA director wants to spend less time cleaning up after big hacks, more time preparing for them

Apple started scanning for CSAM in 2019

Power Apps had leaky APIs

Razer mice squeak past user privileges

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Microsoft Exchange under attack with ProxyShell flaws

Australians hit by ‘Flubot’ malware that arrives by text message

Cyberattack hits State Department

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This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, August 16-20, 2021, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Will Gregorian, Head of Security and Technical Operations, …

Liquid cryptocurrency exchange loses $94 million following hack

New unofficial Windows patch fixes more PetitPotam attack vectors

New York man sentenced to prison for stealing students' nude photos a…

T-Mobile says hackers stole records belonging to 48.6 million individuals

OIG issues report on US Census Bureau breach

Operator of the Helix bitcoin mixer pleads guilty to money laundering

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Chase bank accidentally leaked customer info to other customers

Kalay cloud platform flaw exposes millions of IoT devices

Data sovereignty laws place new burdens on CISOs

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Terrorist watchlist exposed online

DHS considering using private companies to scan social media

Reportedly leaked T-Mobile data for sale online

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Ford bug exposed customer and employee records from internal systems

Huawei accused in suit of installing data ‘back door’ in Pakistan project

Threat actors turning to RDDoS attacks as a new ransom v…

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This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, August 9-13, 2021, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Ben Sapiro, CISO, Canada Life

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Another unpatched PrintNightmare zero-day

PrintNightmare vulnerability weaponized by ransomware gang

Notorious darknet market comes back to life

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