From breach to battle: The escalating threat of Midnight Blizzard.
Russian hackers persist against Microsoft’s internal systems. Change Healthcare systems are slowly coming back online. Russian propaganda sites masquerade as local news. Swiss government info is leaked on the darknet. Krebs on Security turns the tables on the Radaris online data broker. The NSA highlights the fundamentals of Zero Trust. The British Library publishes lessons learned from their ransomware attack. Researchers run a global prompt hacking competition. CheckPoint looks at Magnet Goblin. Experts highlight the need for psychological safety in cyber security. Our guest is Dinah Davis, Founder and Editor-In-Chief of Code Like A Girl, sharing the work they do to inspire young women to consider a career in technology. And the I-Soon leak reveals the seedy underbelly of Chinese cyber operations.
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Guest is Dinah Davis, Founder and Editor-In-Chief of Code Like A Girl, sharing the work they do to inspire young women to consider a career in technology.
Selected Reading
Microsoft says Russian-state sponsored hackers have been able to access internal systems (Reuters)
Change Healthcare brings some systems back online after cyberattack (The Record)
Spate of Mock News Sites With Russian Ties Pop Up in U.S (The New York Times)
Play ransomware attack on Xplain exposed 65,000 files containing data relevant to the Swiss Federal Administration (Security Affairs)
A Close Up Look at the Consumer Data Broker Radaris (krebsonsecurity)
NSA Details Seven Pillars Of Zero Trust (GB Hackers)
LEARNING LESSONS FROM THE CYBER-ATTACK British Library cyber incident review (British Library)
A Taxonomy of Prompt Injection Attacks (Schneier on Security)
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2311.16119.pdf (Research)
Magnet Goblin Targets Publicly Facing Servers Using 1-Day Vulnerabilities (Check Point Research)
Why 'psychological safety' is so important for building a robust security culture (ITPro)
Inside Chinese hacking company’s culture of influence, alcohol and sex (C4isernet)
International Women's Day (International Women’s Day)
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