54 min

Episode 156 - Wedding Invitation Scams, Free VPN Services Aren't, XZ Utility Supply Chain Hack, Career Change Decisions PEBCAK Podcast: Information Security News by Some All Around Good People

    • Technology

Welcome to this week's episode of the PEBCAK Podcast!  We’ve got four amazing stories this week so sit back, relax, and keep being awesome!  Be sure to stick around for our Dad Joke of the Week. (DJOW)
Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcast
 
Elderly people targeted with wedding invitation malware
https://blog.f-secure.com/th/
 
Free VPNs turn phones into proxies
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/free-vpn-apps-on-google-play-turned-android-phones-into-proxies/
https://www.reddit.com/r/Chipotle/comments/1vk4bs/farm_team_is_being_retired/
 
 
XZ utility supply chain attack
https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/04/what-we-know-about-the-xz-utils-backdoor-that-almost-infected-the-world/ 
 
Career change talk
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/hunting-osama-bin-laden-was-womens-work-flna2D11594091
 
Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)
 
Please share this podcast with someone you know!  It helps us grow the podcast and we really appreciate it!
 
Find the hosts on LinkedIn:
Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/
Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/
Jodi - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjme/

Welcome to this week's episode of the PEBCAK Podcast!  We’ve got four amazing stories this week so sit back, relax, and keep being awesome!  Be sure to stick around for our Dad Joke of the Week. (DJOW)
Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcast
 
Elderly people targeted with wedding invitation malware
https://blog.f-secure.com/th/
 
Free VPNs turn phones into proxies
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/free-vpn-apps-on-google-play-turned-android-phones-into-proxies/
https://www.reddit.com/r/Chipotle/comments/1vk4bs/farm_team_is_being_retired/
 
 
XZ utility supply chain attack
https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/04/what-we-know-about-the-xz-utils-backdoor-that-almost-infected-the-world/ 
 
Career change talk
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/hunting-osama-bin-laden-was-womens-work-flna2D11594091
 
Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)
 
Please share this podcast with someone you know!  It helps us grow the podcast and we really appreciate it!
 
Find the hosts on LinkedIn:
Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/
Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/
Jodi - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjme/

54 min

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