Extinction Level Cyber Vulnerability Now Fixed
Cybersecurity Today
Cybersecurity Today: Major Vulnerabilities and Attacks Uncovered Join host David Shipley for today's cybersecurity updates on the last day of summer 2025. In this episode, we delve deep into Microsoft's critical Entra ID vulnerability, a cyber attack crippling major European airports, the rise of SpamGPT targeting phishing operations, and the alarming zero-click flaw in OpenAI's deep research agent. Hear about Canadian Police's big win against the shadowy Trade Ogre crypto platform and their $40 million asset seizure. Buckle up for a reality check on the evolving cyber threats and their impact...
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CST Replay: The Ransomware Ecosystem with Tammy Harper
Cybersecurity Today
Unveiling the Ransomware Ecosystem with Tammy Harper In this compelling episode, Jim is joined by Tammy Harper from Flair.io to re-air one of their most popular and insightful episodes. Dive into the intricate world of ransomware as Tammy, a seasoned threat intelligence researcher, provides an in-depth introduction to the ransomware ecosystem. Explore the basics and nuances of ransomware, from its origins to its modern-day complexities. Tammy discusses not only the operational structures and notable ransomware groups like Conti, LockBit, and Scattered Spider, but also the impact and evolution...
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Cybersecurity Today - The Good News Edition
Cybersecurity Today
Cybersecurity Today: The Good News Edition In this episode, host Jim Love addresses a previous mistake regarding the location of Yellowknife and announces a special 'good news' edition. Key stories include Microsoft's dismantling of a global phishing-as-a-service operation Raccoon 0365, the recovery of nearly $2 million lost to a business email compromise scam by a Texas county, and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia's significant reduction in scam losses through AI-powered defenses. The episode emphasizes lessons learned in cybersecurity and the positive outcomes from recent countermeasures....
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Shai-Hulud Worm - A Self Propagating Supply Chain Threat
Cybersecurity Today
Cybersecurity Worms, Steganography Attacks, Municipal Cyber Incidents and More... In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love delves into multiple cybersecurity threats affecting the tech landscape. He discusses the 'Shai Hulud' worm, which has infiltrated over 187 JavaScript libraries on NPM, exploiting developer tokens for spread, including those maintained by CrowdStrike. Love explains practical but challenging measures to mitigate such threats. He also explores steganography's role in hiding malicious scripts within seemingly benign image files, urging vigilance against embedding...
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NPM Attack Leave Hackers Empty Handed: Cybersecurity Today with David Shipley
Cybersecurity Today
Cybersecurity Today: NPM Attack, Void Proxy Phishing, and Major Business Disruptions In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley discusses a recent massive NPM attack that, despite causing significant disruption, left hackers with minimal gains. We also cover a new, highly sophisticated phishing service called Void Proxy, which targets Microsoft and Google accounts. Additionally, we delve into the severe repercussions of cyber attacks on major companies like Jaguar Land Rover and Marks and Spencer, highlighting the wide-ranging impacts on supply chains and leadership. Join us...
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The Godfather of Zero Trust - A Discussion with John Kindervag
Cybersecurity Today
Inside Zero Trust: John Kindervag and the Evolution of Cybersecurity In this episode of Cybersecurity Today: Weekend Edition, host Jim Love speaks with John Kindervag, the pioneer behind the Zero Trust model of cybersecurity. With over 25 years of industry experience, John delves into how the concept originated from his early work with firewalls, advocating for a system where no packet is trusted by default. He discusses the fundamental principles of Zero Trust, including defining protect surfaces, mapping transaction flows, and implementing microsegmentation. The conversation also touches on...
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Microsoft Patches Zero Day And More
Cybersecurity Today
Cybersecurity Today: Microsoft Patches, Canadian Data Breach, NVIDIA's New Tool, and a Senator's Call for Investigation In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses Microsoft's September patch update addressing 81 security flaws, including two zero-day vulnerabilities. Highlights include a data breach in Canada affecting email and phone numbers, NVIDIA's release of an open-source LLM vulnerability scanner, and US Senator Ron Wyden's call for the FTC to investigate Microsoft's security practices. The episode also clears up the mystery behind the bricked SSDs after a Windows...
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iCloud Calendar Invites Disguise New Phishing Campaigns
Cybersecurity Today
Phishing Scams, Leaked Stream Keys, Zero-Day Android Vulnerabilities, and Bounties on Russian Hackers In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses several critical cybersecurity issues. Attackers are using iCloud calendar invites for phishing scams, leveraging Apple's system to bypass security checks. The US Department of Defense has exposed livestream credentials, risking hijack and fake content insertion. Billions of Android phones are vulnerable due to unpatched critical zero days, and Google has only fixed issues for Pixel devices so far. Additionally, the US State...
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Hackers Say Thanks For Lousy Security In Large Fast Food Chain
Cybersecurity Today
Cybersecurity Today: Ghost Action Campaign, SalesLoft Breach, AI Vulnerabilities, and Restaurant Security Flaws Host David Shipley discusses the latest in cybersecurity, including the Ghost Action Campaign which compromised over 3000 secrets from GitHub repositories, the SalesLoft breach affecting major cybersecurity and SaaS firms, and new research showing how large language model chatbots like GPT-4 can be manipulated easily. Additionally, ethical hackers uncover significant vulnerabilities in the digital platforms of Restaurant Brands International. The episode emphasizes the importance of...
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From CVE To Cyber Attack In Minutes With AI: Cybersecurity Today
Cybersecurity Today
The Future of Cybersecurity: AI, Exploits, and the CVE Database In this special crossover episode of Cybersecurity Today and Hashtag Trending, the hosts explore the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in cybersecurity. The conversation begins with an overview of the ongoing 'arms race' to find and exploit software vulnerabilities, focusing on how AI can change the game. The episode delves into the Common Vulnerability and Exposures (CVE) Database, its importance, and its management by the Mitre Corporation. The discussion then spotlights groundbreaking research by Israeli researchers Effie...
info_outlineCybersecurity Today: July Review - Massive Lawsuits, AI Warnings, and Major Breaches
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today: The Month in Review, host Jim Love and an expert panel, including David Shipley, Anton Levaja, and Tammy Harper, discuss the most significant cybersecurity stories from July. Key topics include the $380 million lawsuit between Clorox and Cognizant following a massive ransomware attack, the ongoing legal battle between Delta and CrowdStrike, and breached forums like XSS leading to significant law enforcement actions. The panel also dives into AI-related risks in software development, recent supply chain attacks, and legislative developments in Europe affecting cybersecurity. Watch to stay informed about the latest trends and challenges in the cybersecurity landscape.
00:00 Introduction and Panelist Introductions
01:28 Major Cybersecurity Lawsuits: Clorox vs. Cognizant and Delta vs. CrowdStrike
04:11 Reflections on Legal Implications and Industry Impact
13:01 Tammy Harper on XSS Forum Seizure
17:52 Law Enforcement Tactics and Dark Web Trust Issues
23:47 Anton Levaja on Supply Chain Attacks
30:18 AI Wiping Code and Backup Issues
31:18 Security Concerns with Model Control Protocol
31:56 Challenges with AI in Code Review
34:02 The Problem with AI-Generated Code
40:43 The SharePoint Apocalypse
43:36 Impact of Business Decisions on Technology
49:16 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Stories
49:25 Current and Upcoming Tech Legislation