#AxisOfEasy Weekly Tech Digest Mark E. Jeftovic

In this episode:


FCC Slaps Major U.S. Carriers with $196 Million in Fines for Illegally Selling Customer Location Data
Kaiser Permanente Notifies Millions of Members Following Major Data Breach Involving Third-Party Advertisers
Active Exploitation of GitLab’s Email Verification Vulnerability
Mysterious Apple ID lockouts across numerous systems
School Boards Sue Social Media Giants Over Youth Mental Health Harms



In this episode:


FCC Slaps Major U.S. Carriers with $196 Million in Fines for Illegally Selling Customer Location Data
Kaiser Permanente Notifies Millions of Members Following Major Data Breach Involving Third-Party Advertisers
Active Exploitation of GitLab’s Email Verification Vulnerability
Mysterious Apple ID lockouts across numerous systems
School Boards Sue Social Media Giants Over Youth Mental Health Harms

In this episode:

AI Censorship Crisis Escalates as Chatbots Silence Controversial Voices
Hackers Manipulate GitHub Features to Launch Malware from Microsoft URLs
State-Sponsored Hackers Exploit Cisco’s Security Appliances in Global Cyber Espionage Campaign
UnitedHealth Grapples with Ransomware Fallout
Facebook Research Team Targets Encrypted WhatsApp Chats for Ad Data
easyDNS AI Domain Name Generator Now Live
Bitcoin’s Fourth Halving Has Occurred


In this episode:

AI Censorship Crisis Escalates as Chatbots Silence Controversial Voices
Hackers Manipulate GitHub Features to Launch Malware from Microsoft URLs
State-Sponsored Hackers Exploit Cisco’s Security Appliances in Global Cyber Espionage Campaign
UnitedHealth Grapples with Ransomware Fallout
Facebook Research Team Targets Encrypted WhatsApp Chats for Ad Data
easyDNS AI Domain Name Generator Now Live
Bitcoin’s Fourth Halving Has Occurred

In this episode:

Roku Declares 576,000 Accounts Hacked Post Second Security Breach
Kaspersky Researchers Discover LockBit 3.0 Variant Generates Custom, Self-Propagating Malware
Study maps which countries the most cybercriminals are based in, Canada not even in Top 15
Hackers Exploit a Maximum-Severity Zero-Day Vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Firewall
Recently Discovered Vulnerability, “LeakyCLI”, Exposes Weaknesses in Google and Amazon Cloud Infrastructure
Arrests in Hive RAT Scheme: Suspects Apprehended in Australia and U.S.

















In this episode:

Roku Declares 576,000 Accounts Hacked Post Second Security Breach
Kaspersky Researchers Discover LockBit 3.0 Variant Generates Custom, Self-Propagating Malware
Study maps which countries the most cybercriminals are based in, Canada not even in Top 15
Hackers Exploit a Maximum-Severity Zero-Day Vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Firewall
Recently Discovered Vulnerability, “LeakyCLI”, Exposes Weaknesses in Google and Amazon Cloud Infrastructure
Arrests in Hive RAT Scheme: Suspects Apprehended in Australia and U.S.

In this episode:

Hackers Exploit Fake Facebook MidJourney AI Page to Promote Malware to 1.2M People
US Lawmakers Introduce Federal Data Privacy Law
Hacker Leaks 8.5M U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Contact Data, CISA Claims Data Already Publicly Available
Researchers at the Shadowserver Foundation identify Thousands of Ivanti VPN Appliances Impacted by Recent Vulnerability
New Malware Persistence Method Targeting Magento Servers
CISA warns of “nation state compromise involving Microsoft products”

















In this episode:

Hackers Exploit Fake Facebook MidJourney AI Page to Promote Malware to 1.2M People
US Lawmakers Introduce Federal Data Privacy Law
Hacker Leaks 8.5M U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Contact Data, CISA Claims Data Already Publicly Available
Researchers at the Shadowserver Foundation identify Thousands of Ivanti VPN Appliances Impacted by Recent Vulnerability
New Malware Persistence Method Targeting Magento Servers
CISA warns of “nation state compromise involving Microsoft products”

In this episode:

Telecom Giant AT&T says Personal Data from 73M Accounts has been Leaked onto the Dark Web
Exposed: Jeffrey Epstein’s Island Visitors Tracked and Revealed
Israel’s Action Against Al Jazeera Sparks Free Speech Debate
Lawsuit Reveals Facebook Streaming Business Shutdown Linked to Netflix’s Ad Spending, Allowing Access to User DMs
Google settles “Incognito” lawsuit
After Years of Careful Infiltration, Playing The Long Game: ‘xz utils’ Software Backdoor Uncovered in Years Long Infiltration Operation in Hacking Plot that Spans Multiple Years


In this episode:

Telecom Giant AT&T says Personal Data from 73M Accounts has been Leaked onto the Dark Web
Exposed: Jeffrey Epstein’s Island Visitors Tracked and Revealed
Israel’s Action Against Al Jazeera Sparks Free Speech Debate
Lawsuit Reveals Facebook Streaming Business Shutdown Linked to Netflix’s Ad Spending, Allowing Access to User DMs
Google settles “Incognito” lawsuit
After Years of Careful Infiltration, Playing The Long Game: ‘xz utils’ Software Backdoor Uncovered in Years Long Infiltration Operation in Hacking Plot that Spans Multiple Years

In this episode:

What is Money? Decoding the Finance Code with easyDNS CEO Mark Jeftovic
Spanish High Court Suspends Order to Block Telegram while Awaiting Police Report
Google’s Directive to Disclose Viewers of Targeted YouTube Videos
British High Court Blocks US Extradition Charges for Julian Assange
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Russian Crypto Firms Over Alleged Sanctions Evasion
Apple’s M-Series Chips Encounter Unfixable Security Flaw

















In this episode:

What is Money? Decoding the Finance Code with easyDNS CEO Mark Jeftovic
Spanish High Court Suspends Order to Block Telegram while Awaiting Police Report
Google’s Directive to Disclose Viewers of Targeted YouTube Videos
British High Court Blocks US Extradition Charges for Julian Assange
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Russian Crypto Firms Over Alleged Sanctions Evasion
Apple’s M-Series Chips Encounter Unfixable Security Flaw