PEBCAK Podcast: Information Security News by Some All Around Good People Chris Louie
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Weekly Information Security News. Stay up to date on what’s going on in the InfoSec world in about 40 minutes. Join us for InfoSec news and stay for some friendly banter, guest interviews, gadget reviews, tech interview tips, and hilarious dad jokes! New episodes every Monday.
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Episode 166 - Don't Fall for Phone Scams, Panera Bread Pays Ransomware Crew, Data Brokers Sell to Scammers, Mental Health Improvement Tips
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Don't fall for phone scams
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/06/17/phone-scams-dont-answer/
Panera Bread paid the ransom
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/panera-bread-likely-paid-a-ransom-in-march-ransomware-attack/
https://news.northeastern.edu/2024/05/09/panera-charged-lemonade-discontinued/
Data brokers convicted of selling information to scammers
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/legal/data-firm-execs-convicted-for-helping-fraudsters-target-the-elderly/
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1615147/
https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/the-ai-landscape-evolves-from-a-dedicated-copilot-ai-key-to-logitechs-new-wireless-mouse-equipped-with-a-chatgpt-powered-prompt-button
Mental health improvement
https://www.reddit.com/r/unpopularopinion/comments/o9nsah/people_constantly_videoing_themselves_in_the_gym/
https://www.anxiousgeneration.com/book
Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)
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Episode 165 - Hotel Check-In Terminals Hacked, 20,000 Fortinet Firewalls Hacked, Iraqi Interpreters Come To America, Man Sues Apple for Exposing Affair
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Hotel check-in terminals hacked with single quote
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/check-in-terminals-used-by-thousands-of-hotels-leak-guest-info/
Chinese hackers breach 20,000 Fortinet firewalls
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hackers-breached-20-000-fortigate-systems-worldwide/
Iraqi interpreters immigrate to America
https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2023/06/19/20-years-after-us-invasion-iraqis-are-still-trying-to-emigrate-to-us/
Man sues Apple for exposing affair
https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/06/13/man-ludicrously-blames-apple-for-his-wife-catching-him-communicating-with-prostitutes
https://www.wired.com/story/signal-launches-usersnames-phone-number-privacy/
Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)
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Episode 164 - Lost AirPod Located Hit-and-Run Driver, UPGRADE Act Revisited, Snowflake Hacked (Sort Of), Father-in-Law's Scam Story
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Lost AirPod locates hit-and-run driver
https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/06/02/hit-and-run-driver-busted-by-airpod-lost-after-cyclist-crashed-through-window
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/29/us/airpod-hit-and-run-florida.html
Snowflake hacked
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/snowflake-account-hacks-linked-to-santander-ticketmaster-breaches/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ticketmaster-confirms-massive-breach-after-stolen-data-for-sale-online/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/shinyhunters-claims-santander-breach-selling-data-for-30m-customers/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/data-of-560-million-ticketmaster-customers-for-sale-after-alleged-breach/
https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/ticketmaster-confirms-cloud-breach-murky-details
https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1335258/000133525824000081/lyv-20240520.htm
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/advance-auto-parts-stolen-data-for-sale-after-snowflake-attack/
Deitch's father In law's scam story
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-spacex-youtube-channels-scam-viewers-out-of-150k-in-bitcoin/
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Episode 163 - Android Spying for Scam Detection, Microsoft Recall Spies On You, Checkpoint Firewalls Under Active Exploitation, State of US Economy
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Google Android will listen to calls for scams
https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/14/24156212/google-android-ai-gemini-scam-call-detection-feature-io
https://www.aarp.org/money/scams-fraud/info-2024/google-ai-security-android-phones.html
Microsoft Recall takes automatic screen shots of your machine
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/microsofts-new-recall-feature-will-record-everything-you-do-on-your-pc/
Checkpoint firewalls under active exploitation
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/check-point-vpn-zero-day-exploited-in-attacks-since-april-30/
State of US economy
https://www.investopedia.com/inflation-rate-by-year-7253832
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Episode 162 - Ransomware Hackers Target Kids, US Offers $50 Million to Secure Healthcare, Incognito Darknet Market Owner Arrested, Differences Between US and Canada
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Threat actors target kids of executives in ransomware attacks
https://blog.knowbe4.com/beware-ransomware-targets-execs-kids-to-coerce-payouts
US HHS offers $50 million to shore up hospital security
https://therecord.media/hhs-offering-funding-cybersecurity-hospital
https://www.govtech.com/security/white-house-will-require-cyber-standards-for-hospitals
Incognito darknet market owner arrested
https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/incognito-market-owner-arrested-operating-one-largest-illegal-narcotics-marketplaces
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/owner-of-incognito-dark-web-drugs-market-arrested-in-new-york/
Differences between US and Canada
https://www.businessinsider.com/differences-between-canada-and-usa-2018-6?op=1
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Episode 161 - Live Recording, OpenAI Releases GPT-4o, Microsoft Security Compensation, Paris Olympics Cyber Ready, Aurora Borealis in California
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OpenAI releases GPT-4o
https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/13/openais-newest-model-is-gpt-4o/
https://www.techtarget.com/WhatIs/feature/GPT-4o-explained-Everything-you-need-to-know
Microsoft will tie compensation to security
https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/microsoft-will-hold-executives-accountable-for-cybersecurity
https://www.dhs.gov/news/2024/04/02/cyber-safety-review-board-releases-report-microsoft-online-exchange-incident-summer
Paris Olympics more secure
https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/paris-olympics-cybersecurity-at-risk-via-attack-surface-gaps
Northern Lights visible in California
https://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/northern-lights-came-california-will-it-happen-again
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