1 hr 14 min
Are Paying Ransoms Illegal? Ransomware Shuts Down a 158 Year Old Company, Fido2 Security Keys, and Hacktivist Rules Hacker And The Fed
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This week on Hacker And The Fed Microsoft releases their 2023 digital defense report, are paying ransoms illegal in the United States? The NSA and CISA red and blue teams share top 10 cyber security misconfigurations, a 158 year old company shuts down because of a ransomware attack, and we answer listener questions about fido2 security keys and "hacktivist" rules.
Links from the episode:
Microsoft Releases Its Yearly Digital Defense Report
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/security-insider/microsoft-digital-defense-report-2023
Are Paying Ransoms Illegal in the U.S.?
https://www.huntonprivacyblog.com/2022/07/26/florida-enacts-law-prohibiting-state-agencies-from-paying-cyber-ransoms/
NSA and CISA Red and Blue Teams Share Top Ten Cybersecurity Misconfigurations
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa23-278a
Zero-days for Hacking WhatsApp are Now Worth Millions of Dollars
https://techcrunch.com/2023/10/05/zero-days-for-hacking-whatsapp-are-now-worth-millions-of-dollars/
Lazarus Impersonated Meta Recruiter to Breach Spanish Aerospace Firm
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2023/10/02/lazarus-lightlesscan/
Kettering logistics firm enters administration with 730 jobs lost
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-66927965
FDA Cyber Mandates for Medical Devices Goes into Effect
https://cyberscoop.com/fda-cybersecurity-medical-devices/
City of Dallas Suffers a Ransomware Attack
https://dallascityhall.com/DCH%20Documents/dallas-ransomware-incident-may-2023-incident-remediation-efforts-and-resolution.pdf
International Committee of the Red Cross Published Rules of Engagement for Civilian Hackers Involved in Conflicts
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-66998064
https://www.theregister.com/2023/10/04/red_cross_hacktivist_rules/
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This week on Hacker And The Fed Microsoft releases their 2023 digital defense report, are paying ransoms illegal in the United States? The NSA and CISA red and blue teams share top 10 cyber security misconfigurations, a 158 year old company shuts down because of a ransomware attack, and we answer listener questions about fido2 security keys and "hacktivist" rules.
Links from the episode:
Microsoft Releases Its Yearly Digital Defense Report
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/security-insider/microsoft-digital-defense-report-2023
Are Paying Ransoms Illegal in the U.S.?
https://www.huntonprivacyblog.com/2022/07/26/florida-enacts-law-prohibiting-state-agencies-from-paying-cyber-ransoms/
NSA and CISA Red and Blue Teams Share Top Ten Cybersecurity Misconfigurations
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa23-278a
Zero-days for Hacking WhatsApp are Now Worth Millions of Dollars
https://techcrunch.com/2023/10/05/zero-days-for-hacking-whatsapp-are-now-worth-millions-of-dollars/
Lazarus Impersonated Meta Recruiter to Breach Spanish Aerospace Firm
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2023/10/02/lazarus-lightlesscan/
Kettering logistics firm enters administration with 730 jobs lost
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-66927965
FDA Cyber Mandates for Medical Devices Goes into Effect
https://cyberscoop.com/fda-cybersecurity-medical-devices/
City of Dallas Suffers a Ransomware Attack
https://dallascityhall.com/DCH%20Documents/dallas-ransomware-incident-may-2023-incident-remediation-efforts-and-resolution.pdf
International Committee of the Red Cross Published Rules of Engagement for Civilian Hackers Involved in Conflicts
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-66998064
https://www.theregister.com/2023/10/04/red_cross_hacktivist_rules/
Support our sponsors:
Go to JoinDeleteMe.com/FED and use the code FED20 for 20% off
Get your Hacker and the Fed merchandise at hackerandthefed.com
Send HATF your questions at questions@hackerandthefed.com
1 hr 14 min