In this episode, Erich and Javvad discuss the hack of NameCheap’s email, which was used to send phishing emails, how Godaddy has been breached for years, accidental WhatsApp account takeovers and more.
Stories from the show:
NameCheap’s email hacked to send Metamask, DHL phishing emails
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/namecheaps-email-hacked-to-send-metamask-dhl-phishing-emails/
How a women’s ‘disdain for email guff’ stopped a Putin hack six years on
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/russia-ukraine-email-putin-hack-b2280580.html
GoDaddy: Hackers stole source code, installed malware in multi-year breach
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/godaddy-hackers-stole-source-code-installed-malware-in-multi-year-breach/
Accidental WhatsApp account takeovers? It’s a thing
https://www.theregister.com/2023/02/21/accidental_whatsapp_account_takeover/
European Commission bans TikTok on staff devices
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-64743991