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Microsoft's recent release of their Security Insider talks about Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) called Extortion Economics. This episode talks about the main data points from their study and gives a shocking insight to how ransomware gets into an organization and how long you have to stop the spread.
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Google announced that back in June they detected and blocked the largest Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack on record. This episode breaks it down and explains how threat groups can pull these off.
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This week's tools, tips and tricks talks about an app that can help you tweak your Wi-Fi network. Wi-Fi Analyzer can help you do that.
Source - https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/wifi-analyzer/9NBLGGH33N0N?hl=en-us&gl=US
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The latest trends in social media are apps that transform your face for really interesting videos. This episode talks about a resent study on how these apps are taking far more than your photos.
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Application development has become very community driven and open source modules are commonplace to build fast powerful apps. However, there is a security risk when downloading others' code. This episode talks about a recent revelation of malicious packages in PyPI.
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We all know we should patch. Many times, not all the patch notes detail what things are being fixed. This epsiode talks about a MacOS vulnerability and attack, that has been patched by Apple, that could lead to a full takeover of your Mac... if you are not up top date with your patches.
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First a big thank you to the feedback from Episode 1249.
This episode talks about the recent Cisco breach and the MFA Fatigue method that let the hackers in their network.
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This episode talks about the show and behind-the-scenes challenges coming up as well as looking for the next level for the show through supporters like you https://www.patreon.com/SecurityInFive
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DuckDuckGo was in some hot water recently for being exposed that they weren't blocking all of Microsoft ad trackers. Since then they have changed their approach and will start blocking all of them. This episode talks about this.
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Twilio confirmed recently they were a victim of a SMS phishing attack. This attack led to customer data being accessed after a few employees were tricked into entering credentials into a hacker-controlled fake website. This epsiode talks about how it happened and the things you can do to slow down or prevent these types of attacks.
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