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Week in Review – Nov 29-Dec 3, 2021 Dec 03, 2021

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This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Nov 29-Dec 3, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Pat Benoit, vp, Global Cyber GRC/BISO, CBRE

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December 3, 2021 Dec 03, 2021

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Emotet now spreads via fake Adobe Windows App Installer packages

Data from 400,000 Planned Parenthood patients compromised

Double extortion ransomware victims soar 935%

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December 2, 2021 Dec 02, 2021

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AT&T customers hit with malware

CISA announces advisory panel

Palo Alto Networks looks at speed of compromise in the cloud

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December 1, 2021 Dec 01, 2021

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Twitter bans sharing private images and videos without consent

DNA testing firm discloses data breach affecting over 2 million people

Critical 'Printing Shellz' bugs impact 150 HP printer models

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November 30, 2021 Nov 30, 2021

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Dark web market shuts down after DDoS

Clearview facing fines in the UK

New Chinese surveillance system will target journalists and students

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November 29, 2021 Nov 29, 2021

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RATDispenser spreads multiple remote access trojans into the wild

North Korea-linked Zinc group posed as Samsung recruiters to target security firms

Interpol arrests over 1,000 suspects linked to cyber crime

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November 24, 2021 Nov 24, 2021

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Over nine million Android devices infected

Researcher discloses zero-day exploit due to low bounty payouts

Threat actors compromise exposed services in 24 hours

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Increasing ransomware attacks and their evolving sophistication have been putting more pressure on security teams than ever before. Luckily, managed detection and response (or MDR) has emerged as a critical component for improving security operations, reducing ransomware risk, and minimizing the overall impact an attack can have. Visit deepwatch.com to see how we help to prevent breaches for our customers, by working together.

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November 23, 2021 Nov 23, 2021

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GoDaddy data breach impacts millions

Microsoft looks at brute-force attacks

Printers used to bypass fingerprint authentication

Thanks to our episode sponsor, deepwatch

What is the value of good security? Can you quantify what mature detection and response means for your organization? A recent Forrester study found that a deepwatch MDR customer achieved 432% ROI and over 10 million dollars in benefits and savings from their solution over a 3 year period. Visit deepwatch.com/tei-report for the full report and to learn how your team could see the same success.