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August 28, 2024
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Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau talk through all the week’s security news in this weekly episode of the Risky Business cybersecurity podcast. Links to items discussed in the pod:
Pavel Durov: Telegram CEO’s arrest part of larger investigation https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/pavel-durov-telegram-ceo-macron-france-arrest-musk-snowden-rcna168212
Keep Pavel Durov LOCKED UP https://blog.thc.org/keep-pavel-durov-locked-up
Internet mogul Kim Dotcom to be extradited to the US, NZ justice minister says - ABC News https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-15/kim-dotcom-to-be-extradited-to-the-us/104231474
New 0-Day Attacks Linked to China’s ‘Volt Typhoon’ – Krebs on Security https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/08/new-0-day-attacks-linked-to-chinas-volt-typhoon/
Top US oilfield firm Halliburton hit by cyberattack, source says | Reuters https://www.reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/top-us-oilfield-firm-halliburton-hit-by-cyberattack-2024-08-21/
Seattle airport confronts 4th day of cyberattack outages | Cybersecurity Dive https://www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/seattle-airport-cyberattack-widespread-outages/725342/
Russia calls for restrictions on surveillance cameras, dating apps in cities under attack from Ukraine https://therecord.media/russia-calls-for-restrictions-on-surveillance-cameras-dating-apps-kursk
In a Kyiv hangar, Ukraine launches a cyber range for everyone https://therecord.media/ukraine-cyber-range-kyiv-hangar
U.S. military, on Tinder, says to swipe left on Iran-backed militants - The Washington Post https://archive.md/3pYe6#selection-651.0-651.269
CISA officials credit Microsoft security log expansion for improved threat visibility | Cybersecurity Dive https://www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/cisa-microsoft-security-log-expansion/725358/
Suspect in $14 billion cryptocurrency pyramid scheme extradited to China https://therecord.media/cryptocurrecy-pyramid-scheme-extradited-china-thailand
Android malware used to steal ATM info from customers at three European banks https://therecord.media/android-malware-atm-stealing-czech-banks
Novel technique allows malicious apps to escape iOS and Android guardrails | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/08/novel-technique-allows-malicious-apps-to-escape-ios-and-android-guardrails/
Local Networks Go Global When Domain Names Collide – Krebs on Security https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/08/local-networks-go-global-when-domain-names-collide/
Attack tool update impairs Windows computers – Sophos News https://news.sophos.com/en-us/2024/08/27/burnt-cigar-2/
SonicWall pushes patch for critical vulnerability in SonicOS platform | CyberScoop https://cyberscoop.com/sonicwall-sonicos-firewall-cve-2024-40766/
“YOLO” is not a valid hash construction | Trail of Bits Blog https://blog.trailofbits.com/2024/08/21/yolo-is-not-a-valid-hash-construction/