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In this episode, Erich and Javvad discuss issues facing DeepSeek, a law enforcement takedown of cybercrime sites, and much, much more!
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In this episode, Erich and Javvad discuss an AI voice scam, the Steam game PirateFi turning out to be info-stealing malware, HCRG hack/ransomware and a Palo Alto firewall vulnerability. All of this and more!
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In this episode, Erich and Javvad talk about a confirmed ransomware campaign through snail mail, 60% of cyber pros looking to change employers, 12 Chinese hackers charged by the US, 1.4TB dataset stolen, and more
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In this episode, Erich and Javvad discuss the VSCode extensions that was used by millions, and that Microsoft wrongly removed, Roblox tells parents if they want safe kids, that’s a ‘you’ problem, and the UK says cyberpros need to make more than the PM. This and more!
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In this episode, Erich and Javvad discuss a breach of a sperm bank in California, an 9-year old Microsoft vuln that they feel is too unimportant to patch (although it’s being exploited), and a hack of over 2000, WordPress sites
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In this episode, Erich and Javvad discuss a warning from the NSA, the arrest of fraudsters in several countries, a story where Cambodian scammers send a potential scammer packing because of his lack of computer skills.
All this and more!
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Buckle up, cyber enthusiasts, because this week’s episode is a rollercoaster ride through the murky depths of cybercrime! Erich and Javvad are diving into the story of 1,006 suspects nabbed in a global sting that makes “Ocean’s Eleven” look like a kindergarten playdate. Next, we shop ’til we drop on fake e-commerce sites tied to cybercrime marketplaces—spoiler alert: you’re not getting that “Gucci” bag for $19.99. Finally, we break down the latest saga in the US vs. China cyber espionage showdown, where telecom providers find themselves tangled in a hack straight out of a Hollywood thriller.
It’s cyber justice, scams, and geopolitical drama served with a side of sarcasm and a heaping dose of security tips you’ll actually want to use. Don’t miss it!
Stories from the show:
Major cybercrime operation nets 1,006 suspects
https://www.interpol.int/en/News-and-Events/News/2024/Major-cybercrime-operation-nets-1-006-suspects
Fraudulent shopping sites tied to cybercrime marketplace taken offline
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/fraudulent-shopping-sites-tied-to-cybercrime-marketplace-taken-offline?mtm_campaign=newsletter
White House official: 8 US telecom providers hacked by Chinese
https://www.cnn.com/2024/12/04/politics/us-telecom-providers-chinese-hack/index.html
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Hey there, tech detectives and cyber sleuths! Grab your headphones and get ready for another wild ride through the digital jungle with Erich and Javvad. This week, we’re diving into a hot mess at Hot Topic (pun totally intended) that’s left 57 million people saying ‘Uh-oh!’ Plus, we’ll take you on a typhoon-fueled adventure as China’s notorious Volt Typhoon crew makes a shocking comeback. It’s like a cyber soap opera, but with way more zeroes and ones! So, buckle up, buttercup – it’s time to unravel these tangled webs of tech drama!
Stories from the show:
HIBP notifies 57 million people of Hot Topic data breach
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hibp-notifies-57-million-people-of-hot-topic-data-breach/
China’s Volt Typhoon crew and its botnet surge back with a vengeance
https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/china_volt_typhoon_back/
Amazon MOVEit Leaker Claims to Be Ethical Hacker
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/amazon-moveit-leaker-claims/
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In this episode, Erich and Javvad discuss some odd ransomware demands, a serious flaw with Synology, spying fryers and much more!
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In this episode, Erich and Javvad discuss how the British government is trying to hire more security pros for next to nothing, how Teams is being used as an attack vector, and how North Korean attackers have paired up with the Play ransomware group. All this and more!
Stories from the show:
Wanted. Top infosec pros willing to defend Britain on shabby salaries
https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/gchq_needs_advanced_cybersecurity_professionals/
Hackers Exploit Microsoft Teams In New Ransomware Scam
https://www.forbes.com/sites/larsdaniel/2024/10/30/hackers-posing-as-it-support-on-teams-new-ransomware-scam-targeting-your-workplace/
North Korean Group Collaborates with Play Ransomware in Significant Cyber Attack
https://thehackernews.com/2024/10/north-korean-group-collaborates-with.html