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Talkin’ About Infosec News – 4/12/2022

ORIGINALLY AIRED ON APRIL 11, 2022

Articles discussed in this episode:

The US Navy had cybersecurity wrong. Expect change. – https://www.c4isrnet.com/digital-show-dailies/navy-league/2022/04/05/us-navy-had-cybersecurity-wrong-expect-change/

Hackers have found a clever new way to steal your Microsoft 365 credentials. – https://www.techradar.com/news/hackers-have-found-a-clever-new-way-to-steal-your-microsoft-365-credentials

Exclusive: Senior EU officials were targeted with Israeli spyware. – https://www.reuters.com/technology/exclusive-senior-eu-officials-were-targeted-with-israeli-spyware-sources-2022-04-11/

Snap-on discloses data breach claimed by Conti ransomware gang. – https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/snap-on-discloses-data-breach-claimed-by-conti-ransomware-gang/

Bearded Barbie hackers catfish high-ranking Israeli officials. – https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bearded-barbie-hackers-catfish-high-ranking-israeli-officials/

Justice Department Announces Court-Authorized Disruption of Botnet Controlled by the Russian Federation’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU). – https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-announces-court-authorized-disruption-botnet-controlled-russian-federation

WatchGuard failed to explicitly disclose critical flaw exploited by Russian hackers. – https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/04/watchguard-failed-to-disclose-critical-flaw-exploited-by-russian-hackers/

Ukrainians use ‘Find My iPhone’ to see where Russians took their stolen Apple devices. – https://www.indy100.com/news/ukraine-find-my-iphone-russian

Mel Brooks Tells ‘Inside Comedy’ About Getting His Revenge On Hitler Through Humor (VIDEO). – https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mel-brooks-inside-comedy-video_n_1334312

00:00 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2022-02-11

02:05 – The US Navy had cybersecurity wrong. Expect change.

17:18 – Hackers have found a clever new way to steal your Microsoft 365 credentials

20:58 – Exclusive: Senior EU officials were targeted with Israeli spyware

28:36 – Snap-on discloses data breach claimed by Conti ransomware gang

37:06 – Bearded Barbie hackers catfish high ranking Israeli officials

43:53 – Justice Department Announces Court-Authorized Disruption of Botnet Controlled by the Russian Federation’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU)

47:34 – WatchGuard failed to explicitly disclose a critical flaw exploited by Russian hackers

53:54 – Ukrainians use ‘Find My iPhone’ to see where Russians took their stolen Apple devices

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