Talkin’ About Infosec News – 3/4/2022





ORIGINALLY AIRED ON FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Articles discussed in this episode:

00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — Off-Brand Trickx

00:43 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2022-02-28

02:40 – BHIS Anti-Vigilante PSA 04:17 – Biden has been presented with options for massive cyberattacks against Russia – https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/biden-presented-options-massive-cyberattacks-russia-rcna17558?mc_cid=e57638ad42

09:46 – Russia has been preparing to have its internet cut off – https://qz.com/2133643/russia-has-been-preparing-to-have-its-internet-sanctioned/

12:45 – Conti ransomware gang chats leaked by pro-Ukraine member – https://therecord.media/conti-ransomware-gang-chats-leaked-by-pro-ukraine-member/

14:43 – ‘Hundreds of computers’ in Ukraine hit with wiper malware as conflict continues – https://www.theregister.com/2022/02/23/ukraine_wiper_malware/

18:04 – NVIDIA Hit By Major Cyberattack That May Have ‘Completely Compromised’ Parts of Its Business – https://wccftech.com/nvidia-hit-by-major-cyberattack-that-may-have-completely-compromised-parts-of-its-business/

22:28 – A SWIFT discussion ( no article )

28:59 – Russia started blocking Tor – https://ooni.org/post/2021-russia-blocks-tor

32:28 – Elon Musk pledges to send Starlink terminals to Ukraine – https://finance.yahoo.com/news/elon-musk-starlink-ukraine-174449866.html

36:10 – Insurance giant AON hit by a cyberattack over the weekend – https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/insurance-giant-aon-hit-by-a-cyberattack-over-the-weekend/

46:02 – People & orgs providing FREE cyber services to Ukrainians – https://twitter.com/chrisculling/status/1497023038323404803?s=21

52:39 – Threatbutt Internet Hacking Attack Attribution Map – https://threatbutt.com/map/



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