The Jerich Show Episode 61 - Raging Against the Machine
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In this episode, Erich channels his deep inner anger about some government follies that have impacted individuals and organizations alike. Javvad mostly nods along for effect.
The Jerich Show Episode 59 - No Cops or the Data gets Dumped, Cybercrime as a Tax Deduction and More
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In this episode, Javvad messes up by starting the recording early, then hem and Erich discuss a new threat from a ransomware gang about dumping data if the victim calls the cops, the REvil servers mysteriously being resurrected from the dead, claiming a ransomware payment as a tax deduction and a whole bunch of VPN passwords being stolen.
All of this and more, in this episode of The Jerich Show (complete with a reworked logo)
Show Contents:
00:00 – 01:42 Javvad Messes Up the Intro
01:42 – 07:17 Ragnar Locker Threats if the Victim Calls the Cops or Negotiators
07:17 – 09:02 Is Your Ransom Payment a Tax Deduction?
09:02 – 15:32 REvil Servers Raise Their Ugly Heads Again
15:32 – 20:42 VPN Accounts Leaked From Fortigate Devices
20:42 – 20:50 Outro
The Jerich Show Episode 58 - Returned From a Break: AKA the Curmudgeon Episode
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It’s been a couple of weeks, but Javvad and Erich are back from a little break and far more grumpy than you might assume. That’s OK, because, as evidenced by the stories, they are grumpy because nobody fixed the internet while they were gone.
Check out what they are so grumpy about and don’t forget to Like, Share and Subscribe!
The Jerich Show Episode 57 - Back from Blackhat and DEFCON, a criminal returning money, phish reports
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In this episode, Erich reminisces about Blackhat and DEFCON, comparing past years to 2021 and Javvad and him discuss some crazy news stories, including one where a cyber thief actually returns $260 million and a new UK governement software that adds a button to report emails to the ‘Ministry of Phishy Things’, or some such government entity.
Don’t forget to Like, Subscribe and Share for more fun looks at very serious topics.
The Jerich Show Episode 56 - Live from Black Hat and more ransomware, a big leak and hotel capsules
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In this episode, Javvad and Erich discuss the first day at Black Hat 2021. They discuss the low attendance at Black Hat, the topics and big vendors at the show and other observations from the show.
In addition they discuss a ransomware attack on a school, a huge amount of data leaked by a mystery company, security issues with a hotel capsule, and more.
The Jerich Show Episode 55 -Popcorn with Anna Collard as we discuss the attacks of the week and more
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This week Anna Collard, founder of Popcorn Training and an all around brillant person, talks through the stories of the week and shares her experience taking a doodle, and turining it into a great company. You don’t want to miss it!
Show Content:
00:00 – Intro
02:52 – Majority of employees take cybersecurity shortcuts, despite knowing risks
10:16 – Scam-baiting YouTube channel Tech Support Scams taken offline by tech support scam
18:35 – ICO ends its involvement in dispute between NatWest Bank and data breach whistleblower
26:02 – South Africa port operations halted and workers reportedly put on leave after major cyberattack
33:50 – Anna talks about starting Popcorn Training
43:07 – Tech sector and the value of professional relationships in South Africa
48:53 – What people can do better to communicate
54:18 – What is next for Anna
56:34 – Outro
The Jerich Show Episode 54 - Black Hat, Swatting, Kaseya Decryptor, (ISC)2, S3 Badness and More
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This week Javvad and Erich discuss some of the hottest stories of the past week, including the sentancing of a swatter, the release of a Kaseya universal ransomware decryptor, a $50m demand (possibly being delivered by bicycle), MosaicLoader punishes pirates, the (ISC)2 learning portal for CISSP’s and other members and an insurtech startup that joins the ‘unsecured S3 bucket’ club.
All of this and more. Please like, subscribe and share. Story links and chapter listing is below.
Contents of this video:
00:00 – Javvad’s Minecraft-esque Intro
02:22 – Black Hat Conference and COVID Thoughts
06:00 – Serial Swatter Who Caused Death Gets Five Years in Prison
10:32 – Kaseya obtains universal decryptor for REvil ransomware victims
14:54 – Hackers reportedly demand $50m from Saudi Aramco over data leak
20:05 – New MosaicLoader malware targets software pirates via online ads
25:54 – The (ISC)2 Learning Portal and What They Are Doing Right
30:38 – An insurtech startup exposed thousands of sensitive insurance applications
34:53 – Closing and Profound Insight from Erich
The Jerich Show Episode 54 - Guess who has a breach, Soniwall issues and more
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In this episode, Erich and Javvad discuss some data breaches, issues with outdated and End-of-Life (EOL) hardware and software and issues with government collection of zero-day vulnerabilities and issues related to mandatory reporting with too little time to understand the issue.