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**Cybersecurity Headlines**

Daily stories from the world of information security. To delve into any daily story, head to CISOseries.com.

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Chat app backdoor, PyPi cryptominer, corporate access prices drop Aug 16, 2022

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Chat app used as a backdoor

PyPi package drops crytominer

Access to corporate networks sees a value dip

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Ukraine cyber chief at Black Hat, Lockheed Martin breach?, $25 Starklink hack Aug 15, 2022

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Ukraine's cyber chief makes surprise visit to Black Hat

Killnet claims to have hacked Lockheed Martin

Starlink successfully hacked using $25 modchip

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Week in Review: Emergency Alert flaws, Twilio confirms hack, Rebuild CISA - Krebs Aug 12, 2022

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Link to Blog Post

This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, June 6-10, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Jack Kufahl, CISO, Michigan Medicine

Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Edgescan

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All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

Cisco's Lapsus$ breach, Rebuild CISA – Krebs, ransomware BEC epidemic Aug 12, 2022

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Cisco admits corporate network compromised by gang with links to Lapsus$

CISA should split from DHS says Chris Krebs

Ransomware data theft epidemic fueling BEC attacks

Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Edgescan

For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com.

Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework launches, Intel SGX flaw, CISA adds DogWalk to patch list Aug 11, 2022

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Introducing the Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework

New flaw found in Intel SGX

CISA adds to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities database

Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Edgescan

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Chinese kids defrauded, Twitter Saudi spy, Facebook data divulged Aug 10, 2022

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Chinese fraudsters target kids playing online games

Former Twitter employee convicted in Saudi spy case

Facebook divulges data leading to abortion prosecution

Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Edgescan

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For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com

Treasury sanctions Tornado Cash, Twilio confirms hack, Chinese hacking group targets backdoors Aug 09, 2022

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Treasury sanctions Tornado Cash

Twilio confirms hack

Chinese hacking group targets backdoors

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Emergency Alert flaws, Kaspersky VPN bug, Pick Fick quick Aug 08, 2022

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Critical flaws found in US Emergency Alert System

Security experts urge Fick's speedy confirmation as first U.S. cyber ambassador

High-severity bug in Kaspersky VPN client opens door to PC takeover

Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Edgescan

For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com.

Week in Review: Cyberattacks hit Taiwan, Missile manufacturer hit, Class action donuts Aug 05, 2022

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Link to Blog Post

This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, June 6-10, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Yael Nagler, CISO, Walker & Dunlop

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All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

Cyberattacks hit Taiwan, Cisco router flaws, DoJ prefers paper Aug 05, 2022

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Cyberattacks hit Taiwan to coincide with Speaker Pelosi's visit4

Cisco addresses critical flaws in Small Business VPN routers

DOJ now relies on paper for its most sensitive court documents, official says

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