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Nil & Steward

  • Oct 1, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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Latest episodes from InfoSec X News

InfoSecXNews : Episode 26

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 12:20


Today we talked about!!! Amazon insider threat Joker malware google play store Shopify breach https://threatpost.com/joker-trojans-android/159595/ https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/amazon-employee-14m-insider/ https://www.oodaloop.com/briefs/2020/09/30/former-amazon-employee-charged-with-1-4m-insider-trading-scheme/ https://vulners.com/threatpost/THREATPOST:73ED8EE5F93807BBD927F9D85FDD7D3B?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss https://techcrunch.com/2020/09/23/shopify-data-merchant-breach/?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAALIk-ei06l8EWw4LhS4BtxYs4KnIkLEIAdFj37le4tqZmWadMlUEGmj80JKiLjQoFopoDXVZ4AWDCXo3tdFscc_WqXoPbqUpc6d4X2nB7l8NoY9ucPLNgo-2Hy_beknOBnr9ZA-9BBvB9Qgj23UfuBkcTQduO2qS0kFCCNXdWPV- https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/kylie-jenners-makeup-company-warns/ Thanks for joining!!!! InfoSecXNews

InfoSecXNews : Episode 25

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 16:04


Today we talked about!! Cryptobugs Found in Numerous Google Play Store Apps DDoS Attacks on Virtual Education Zero Trust SASE https://github.com/lucapiccolboni/crylogger --- Here it is the link you want for CRYLOGGER! https://vulners.com/threatpost/THREATPOST:D808C8ADEAD21D0EDAFC91027AFA8641?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ddos-attacks-on-virtual-education/ https://www.sd-wan-experts.com/sase/#2 as always thank you for listening! InfoSecXNews team!!

InfoSecXNews : Episode 24

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 14:27


Today we talked about!!! Tesla and 2FA Verizon & ASDA grocery store Instagram Zoom once again!!! https://vulners.com/threatpost/THREATPOST:2118C48803E60F39B5E491F75F0481A3?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/phishing-verizon-credentials/ https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/phishing-scam-targets-asda-shoppers/ https://threatpost.com/instagram-retained-deleted-user-data-despite-gdpr-rules/158366/ https://techcrunch.com/2020/08/13/instagram-delete-photos-messages-servers/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2020/08/15/elon-musk-confirms-overdue-move-to-make-tesla-cars-harder-to-hack/#48dcd0cc224a Thanks, InfoSecXNews

InfoSecXNews : Episode 23

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 13:34


Today we talked about - Twitter hack TikTok again!!! Drizly - The Amazon of liquor CWT - Travel Agency https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/opinions/tiktok-cybersecurity-threat/ https://vulners.com/krebs/KREBS:95FCC912010D9B41FE2F3B9C4AA701A4?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/drizly-breach-hits-25-million/ https://www.reuters.com/article/us-cyber-cwt-ransom-idUSKCN24W25W?&web_view=true https://vulners.com/threatpost/THREATPOST:952B0B0C37CABB940C7457B0A62B23D1?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss https://techcrunch.com/2020/07/28/drizly-data-breach/ Thanks, InfoSecXNews

InfoSecXNews : Episode 22

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2020 13:28


Today we talked about! https://www.atpcyberhealthtech.com/ Twitter hack with Crypto currency Canadians victims of cybercrime Amazon spoofing - very tricky FBI issues warning for flyers https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/over-half-of-canadians-victimized/ https://www.atpcyberhealthtech.com/ https://vulners.com/threatpost/THREATPOST:2A69E9E0E997248F168D5B628658C396?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fbi-issues-cybersecurity-warning/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bears-birds-and-brews/id1444806424 https://fraudwatchinternational.com/vishing/what-is-vishing/#:~:text=The%20word%20'vishing'%20is%20a,internet%20telephone%20service%20(VoIP). https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/twitter-tricked-celeb-account/ Thank you for listening and supporting. InfoSecXNews - you know the vibes!

InfoSecXNews : Episode 21

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2020 12:49


Hey welcome back listeners!!! Today we talked about Androids, LinkedIn/iPhones, and the future cost of data breaches. https://vulners.com/threatpost/THREATPOST:04C1838B046754A60BA2657C6D0EB8E6?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss https://gizmodo.com/linkedin-and-reddit-are-the-latest-apps-found-to-be-sno-1844268155 https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/volume-size-data-breaches-rise/ https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/mobile-users-undeletable-malicious/ Thanks, InfoSecXNews!

InfoSecXNews : Episode 20

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2020 12:45


Nils Switch CODE:SW:7922-9385-6205 https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/malicious-apps-contact-android/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2020/06/12/300000-nintendo-users-hacked-what-gamers-need-to-know-switch-gamers-account-passwords/#19bdc654dcd0 https://www.freethink.com/articles/cyber-attacks We're back and as always thanks for the support! InfoSecXnews

InfoSec X News: Episode 19 Zoom Trolls, Norwegian Cruise, Open Exchange rates!!

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2020 11:48


Today we talked about Zoom Trolls Norwegian Cruise line and Open Exchange rates https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/norwegian-cruise-line-suffers-data/ https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2020/03/20/trolls-zoombomb-work-from-home-videocall-with-filth/ https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2020/03/20/exchange-rate-services-customer-details-hacked-via-aws/ Thanks, Enjoy - InfoSec X News

InfoSec X News : Episode 18 - Open discussion on Cybersecurity/Coronavirus

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2020 10:50


Today we kept it pretty open with everything happening in the world in regards to Coronavirus. https://vulners.com/krebs/KREBS:3E0061FC7B371768EA67B7BBD8009838?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss https://vulners.com/threatpost/THREATPOST:0E3D1930EBBC77714A9C3CE21AD64F6F?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss Thanks, InfoSecXNews - you know the vibes!

InfoSec X News: Episode 17

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2020 11:51


Today we talked about Android again and their billion devices being vulnerable University of KY Health Care T-Mobile - Data breach https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2020/03/09/one-billion-android-smartphones-racking-up-security-flaws/ https://www.engadget.com/2020/02/09/android-bluefrag-security-flaw/ https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/university-of-kentucky-cyberattack/

InfoSec X News : Episode 16 Smart Baby Monitor, Billions of Wifi Devices, and Ransomware/CISA!

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2020 14:01


Today we talked about: Smart Baby Monitor Billions of Wifi Devices CISA and how ransomware is becoming more and more common. https://vulners.com/threatpost/THREATPOST:37BF5ED79AFA91D628C8CA75FA1CBA7C?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss https://threatpost.com/rsac-2020-another-smart-baby-monitor-vulnerable-to-remote-hackers/153272/ https://threatpost.com/ransomware-national-crisis-cisa-ics/153322/ https://threatpost.com/rsac-2020-another-smart-baby-monitor-vulnerable-to-remote-hackers/153272/ https://threatpost.com/billions-of-devices-wifi-encryption-hack/153267/ https://www.zdnet.com/article/new-kr00k-vulnerability-lets-attackers-decrypt-wifi-packets/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_of_things https://ibabylabs.com/ https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/ransomware-crisis-in-us-schools-more-than-1000-hit-so-far-in-2019/d/d-id/1336634 Enjoy, Nil & Stew aka Infosec X News.

InfoSec X News : Episode 15 Citrix, Emotet(SMS), and MGM breach.

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 13:50


Today we talked about Citrix aka Shitrix Emotet via SMS MGM and their breach!!! https://threatpost.com/sms-attack-spreads-emotet-bank-credentials/153015/ https://vulners.com/krebs/KREBS:62E2D32C0ABD1C4B8EA91C60B425255B?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss https://vulners.com/threatpost/THREATPOST:CDD479681D16E5E813A006B44143393D?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss https://vulners.com/threatpost/THREATPOST:2604EC3476A010150B9EB1228C9C6968?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss https://www.mgmresorts.com/en.html https://blog.malwarebytes.com/glossary/malspam/ https://doubleoctopus.com/security-wiki/threats-and-tools/password-spraying/ bye have a good time!!! InfoSec X news

InfoSec X News : Episode 14 Bluetooth, Google ext, and Canada!!!

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 12:33


Today we talked about Bluetooth Google Canada!!! https://amp.thehackernews.com/thn/2020/02/hacking-bluetooth-vulnerabilities.html https://www.mi.com/global https://www.zdnet.com/article/unknown-number-of-bluetooth-le-devices-impacted-by-sweyntooth-vulnerabilities/ https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2020/02/14/bluetooth-bugs-researchers-find-10-sweyntooth-security-holes/ https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/personal-data-of-144k-canadians/ https://www.zdnet.com/article/report-shows-personal-info-on-144k-canadians-breached-by-federal-entities/ https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2020/02/17/google-pulls-500-malicious-chrome-extensions-after-researcher-tip-off/ Thanks for listening. InfoSec X News

InfoSec X News : Episode 13 Estée Lauder, Windows Patches, and Soundcloud!!

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2020 12:08


Today we talked about  Estée Lauder Windows Patches Soundcloud https://threatpost.com/estee-lauder-440m-records-email-network-info/152789/ https://www.terabitweb.com/2020/02/12/estee-lauder-data-leak-html/ https://threatpost.com/microsoft-active-attacks-air-gap-99-patches/152807/ https://govanguard.com/threat-center/cat/info-sec-feeds/info-sec-news/?utm_source=Menu-ThreatCenter https://govanguard.com/threat-center/2020/02/12/soundcloud-tackles-dos-account-takeover-issues/ https://threatpost.com/soundcloud-dos-account-takeover/152838/

InfoSec X News : Episode 12 Facebook, Paypal, Iran, and Android!!

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2020 13:46


Today we talked about Facebook Paypal Iran Android https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/facebook-encryption-slammed/ https://www.dawn.com/news/1532960/facebook-plan-to-encrypt-platforms-risks-child-abuse https://tech.co/news/new-paypal-text-message-scam-2018-07 https://cyware.com/news/dont-fall-for-the-paypal-sms-scam-that-steals-your-personal-details-06071073 https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2020/02/09/powerful-iran-cyber-attack-takes-down-25-of-national-internet/#1de9070020dc https://www.somagnews.com/internet-access-iran-drops-75-strong-cyber-attack/ https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/ddos/what-is-a-ddos-attack/ BONUS https://www.ibtimes.sg/android-vulnerability-delete-these-newly-detected-cleaner-apps-your-smartphone-39123 Delete these if you have them on your phone. Shoot Clean-Junk Cleaner,Phone Booster,CPU Cooler Super Clean Lite- Booster, Clean&CPU Cooler Super Clean-Phone Booster,Junk Cleaner&CPU Cooler Quick Games-H5 Game Center Rocket Cleaner Rocket Cleaner Lite Speed Clean-Phone Booster,Junk Cleaner&App Manager LinkWorldVPN H5 gamebox Thanks, See you next week InfoSec X News

InfoSec X News : Episode 11 Cisco, WhatsApp, Tinder, and Valentines day scam!

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 10:36


Today we talked about the following. Also the funniest episode yet! Cisco WhatsApp Tinder Valentines day scam! https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2020/02/05/cisco-confirms-5-serious-security-threats-to-tens-of-millions-of-network-devices/#2db637c813e8 https://threatpost.com/whatsapp-bug-malicious-code-injection-rce/152578/ https://news.yahoo.com/tinders-handling-user-data-now-135542537.html https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fbi-issues-valentine-romance-scam/ https://cve.mitre.org/ https://www.armis.com/

InfoSec X News : Episode 10 E-Skimming, SpiceJet, CoronaVirus Emotet!!!!

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2020 11:28


Today we talked about E-Skimming SpiceJet CoronaVirus Emotet https://www.consumeraffairs.com/news/fbi-warns-consumers-about-new-levels-of-e-skimming-013120.html https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/31/e-skimming-cyberattack-is-growing-along-with-online-shopping.html https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/indian-airline-hacked-vulnerability-exposed-by-ethical-hacker/ https://www.google.com/search?q=sacrosanct&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS740US740&oq=sacrosanct&aqs=chrome..69i57&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/breach-at-indian-airline-affects/ https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/malware/hackers-play-on-coronavirus-fears-to-spread-emotet/ https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/malware/hackers-play-on-coronavirus-fears-to-spread-emotet/ https://threatpost.com/coronavirus-propagate-emotet/152404/ https://niccs.us-cert.gov/sites/default/files/documents/pdf/ncsam_eskimming_508.pdf?trackDocs=ncsam_eskimming_508.pdf https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/02/world/asia/china-coronavirus.html Enjoy, InfoSec X News.

InfoSec X News : Episode 9 Taxpayers, Wawa, and the UN!!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2020 11:25


Today we talked about Taxpayers and getting phished, Wawa in their massive breach, and the UN being shady!!!!!! https://cyware.com/news/taxpayers-look-out-for-these-phishy-tax-scams-5b2c1dc7 https://www.ozarkradionews.com/local-news/bbb-advises-against-tax-scams https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/hackers-uploading-30-m-cards-wawa/ https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/human-rights-fears-as-un-admits/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2020/01/30/united-nations-confirms-serious-cyberattack-with-42-core-servers-compromised/#7f773b32633d https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/human-rights-fears-as-un-admits/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wawa_(company)

InfoSec X News: Episode 8 Russian Hacker, Cannabis, Albany Ransom, Ransomware Q4!!!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2020 10:40


Today we talked about Data on 30,000 Cannabis Users Exposed in Cloud Leak Russian Pleads Guilty to Running Online Criminal Marketplace US County Suffers Two Cyber-attacks in Three Weeks Ransomware Payments Doubled and Downtime Grew in Q4 https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/data-30000-cannabis-users-exposed/ https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/us-county-suffers-two-cyberattacks/ https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/russian-admits-running-online/ https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/russian-hacker-who-operated-online-criminal-marketplace-pleads-guilty-n1121836 https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ransomware-payments-doubled/ https://securityboulevard.com/2020/01/ransomware-costs-double-in-q4-as-ryuk-sodinokibi-proliferate/ Thanks for listening. InfoSecXNews1 - IG and Twitter follow us give us feedback.

InfoSec X News : Episode 7 Cyber leaders, Managed Service providers, Seattle voters!!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2020 8:59


Today we talked about the following. - NEW BILL PROPOSES CYBER LEADERS FOR EACH U.S. STATE -CYBERCRIMINALS ARE SELLING ACCESS TO COMPANY NETWORKS -SEATTLE-AREA VOTERS TO VOTE BY SMARTPHONE Bonus* Jeff Bezos! https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/us-state-cybersecurity-leader-act/ https://www.npr.org/2020/01/22/798126153/exclusive-seattle-area-voters-to-vote-by-smartphone-in-1st-for-u-s-elections https://cyware.com/news/cybercriminals-are-selling-access-to-company-networks-to-make-quick-money-d87c986e https://www.npr.org/2020/01/22/798126153/exclusive-seattle-area-voters-to-vote-by-smartphone-in-1st-for-u-s-elections https://searchitchannel.techtarget.com/definition/managed-service-provider

InfoSec X news : Episode 6 Juice Jackers, Sim Swaps, Peekaboo app, and New Orleans.

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2020 9:08


Today we talked about the following. Juice Jackers Sim Swaps Peekaboo app New Orleans https://securityintelligence.com/articles/is-juice-jacking-a-legitimate-threat-or-nothing-to-worry-about/ https://www.cnet.com/how-to/sim-swap-fraud-what-it-is-why-you-should-care-and-how-to-protect-yourself/ https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/peekaboo-moments-data-breach/ https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/bill-for-new-orleans-cyberattack/ https://cyware.com/news/juice-jacking-the-threat-that-travelers-need-to-know-about-f39aed8c

InfoSec X News : Episode 5 Microsoft, Texas, and Cable Haunt.

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2020 7:54


Today we talked about Microsoft patches, Texas ransom, and Cable Haunt in EU. Spoofing is a type of scam in which criminals attempt to obtain someone's personal information by pretending to be a legitimate business, a neighbor, or some other innocent party.Apr 18, 2019 www.investopedia.com › terms › spoofing Spoofing Definition - Investopedia In cryptography and computer security, a man-in-the-middle attack (MITM) is an attack where the attacker secretly relays and possibly alters the communications between two parties who believe that they are directly communicating with each other. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Man-in-the-middle_attack Man-in-the-middle attack - Wikipedia https://www.zdnet.com/article/texas-school-district-falls-for-scam-email-hands-over-2-3-million/ https://wtvr.com/2020/01/13/texas-school-district-lost-2-3-million-to-phishing-scam-authorities-say/ https://www.cisomag.com/cable-haunt-vulnerability-exposes-200-million-modem-cables-to-mitm-attacks/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2020/01/15/us-government-issues-critical-windows-10-update-now-alert/#16d82c5bf625 Thank you please subscribe and listen for the next one!

InfoSec X News : Episode 4 Tik Tok, Travelex, Amazon ring, Dunwoody under attack!!!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2020 9:32


Today we talked about the following. Tik tok - Vulnerabilities Travelex - Ransom ware Amazon - Ring employees fired Dunwoody - Saved themselves form a ransomware attack Cited sources below - https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/tiktok-patches-critical-account/ https://www.bbc.com/news/business-51017852 - travelex https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2020/01/10/amazons-ring-fired-employees-snooping-customers-camera-feeds/4429399002/ https://www.govtech.com/security/Another-Local-Gov-in-Metro-Atlanta-Suffers-Cyberattack.html https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2020/01/08/tiktok-confirms-severe-sms-security-threat-critical-new-fix-for-billion-user-app/

InfoSecXNews : Episode 3

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2020 7:39


Today we talked about a few topics. 1.1Million Scammers , Vegas $$, and Iran cyberattacks!!! Scammers - https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/scammer-easily-defrauds-town-of-erie-of-1-1-million-21999.html Microsoft Phishing - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-phishing-scam-exploits-iran-cyberattack-scare/ Vegas https://news3lv.com/news/local/las-vegas-data-breach-comes-amid-homeland-security-warning-on-iranian-cyber-threat Enjoy!!! Stew & Nil

InfoSecXNews - Episode 2

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2020 6:20


Today we covered the following topics: 2-step, RDP, and DHS warning!!  2 Step  https://www.zdnet.com/article/chinese-hacker-group-caught-bypassing-2fa/ RDP  https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-rdp-brute-force-attacks-last-2-3-days-on-average/ DHS https://www.dhs.gov/news/2019/06/22/cisa-statement-iranian-cybersecurity-threats https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/96039/breaking-news/dhs-warns-iran-attacks.html

Intro to InfoSecXNews

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2020 8:34


Our very 1st Podcast thanks for taking the time to visit us today!!! We will be covering 3 hot topics for Information Security. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2020/01/01/phishing-attempts-look-real-but-theres-always-giveaway/2775646001/ - Jefferson Graham USA TODAY https://thehackernews.com/2020/01/landry-pos-malware-attack.html January 02, 2020Mohit Kumar https://threatpost.com/california-adopts-strictest-privacy-law-in-u-s/151497/ Tom Spring January 2, 2020 12:38 pm Please let us know if you have any questions.

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