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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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Incognito settlement, hallucinated software, phone protocols vulnerable Apr 02, 2024

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Google to delete Incognito tracking data

Hallucinated software packages as a security vulnerability

FCC investigating phone infrastructure security

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AT&T data leak, Linux backdoor discovery, DHS phone data policy Apr 01, 2024

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Data of 73 million AT&T customers leaked on dark web

Accidental Linux backdoor discovery likely prevented thousands of infections

DHS expected to stop buying access to your phone info

Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Vanta

The average security pro spends nearly a full workday every week just on compliance.

With Vanta, you can automate compliance for in-demand frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, and HIPAA.

Over 7,000 fast-growing companies like Atlassian, Flo Health, and Quora use Vanta to manage risk and prove security in real time.

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For the stories behind the headlines, visit CISOseries.com.

Week in Review: Spyware boosts zero-days, MFA bombing targets Apple, Facebook snooped Snapchat Mar 29, 2024

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This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Yaron Levi, CISO, Dolby, and sageinsights.io

Thanks to our show sponsor, Varonis

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

17 billion records exposed, Treasury FinSec warning, Hot Topic attacks Mar 29, 2024

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17 billion personal records exposed in data breaches in 2023

U.S. Treasury warns financial sector about AI cybersecurity threats

Retail chain Hot Topic hit by new credential stuffing attacks

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

Zero-day rise, SharePoint vulnerability, Facebook sniffs app traffic Mar 28, 2024

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Spyware fuels rise in zero-day exploits

CISA warns about Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability

Facebook snooped on encrypted Snapchat traffic

Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Varonis

APT31 targets families, UK newspaper attacked, Apple MFA bombing Mar 27, 2024

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APT31 targeting family members to surveil targets

Ransomware gang attacks UK newspaper supporting the homeless

MFA bombing attacks target Apple users

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For the stories behind the headlines, visit CISOseries.com.

EU targets tech giants, China bans US tech, US cyber force Mar 26, 2024

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EU targets tech giants with DMA

China starts US tech ban in government

Think tank calls for US military cyber service

Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Varonis

New Kimsuky technique, KDE Linux warning, Atlassian critical flaws Mar 25, 2024

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Kimsuky turns to compiled HTML Help files for cyberattacks

KDE issues warning after theme wipes Linux user's files

Critical flaw in Atlassian Bamboo data center and server must be fixed immediately

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

Week in Review: McDonald's outage explained, SIM swap fraud, spyware agreement support Mar 22, 2024

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This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Gerald Auger Ph.D., Chief Content Creator, Simply Cyber

Thanks to our show sponsor, Vanta

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

Microsoft Server crashes, npm package discrepancies, Nemesis marketplace raided Mar 22, 2024

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Microsoft confirms Windows Server issue behind domain controller crashes

Over 800 npm packages found with discrepancies

Nemesis darknet marketplace raided in Germany-led operation

Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Vanta

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

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