CISA says it will continue monitoring Russian cyber threats. Broadcom patches zero-days that can lead to VM escape. Google patches 43 Bugs, including two sneaky zero-days. CISA flags vulnerabilities exploited in the wild. Palau's health ministry recovers from ransomware attack. Lost and found or lost and leaked? On this week's Threat Vector segment, David Moulton previews an episode with Hollie Hennessy on IoT cybersecurity risk mitigation and next week’s special International Women's Day episode featuring trailblazing women from Palo Alto Networks sharing their cybersecurity journeys and leadership insights. And is that really you? 

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Threat Vector Segment

On our Threat Vector Segment, host David Moulton shares previews of two upcoming episodes. On this Thursday’s episode, he speaks with Hollie Hennessy, Principal Analyst for IoT Cybersecurity at Omdia, to discuss how attackers exploit vulnerabilities in connected environments and the best approaches for risk mitigation.

The next week On Thursday, March 13th, David shares four conversations with some of the trailblazing women at Palo Alto Networks in honor of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month. They share their journeys into cybersecurity, discuss the challenges they faced and offer insights on leadership, innovation, and mentorship. Be sure to tune in for some inspiring stories.

Don't miss the full episodes every Threat Vector Thursday, subscribe now to stay ahead. If you're in Austin, Texas for SXSW and want to meet up, email David at threatvector@Paloaltonetworks.com. 

Selected Reading

DHS says CISA won’t stop looking at Russian cyber threats (CyberScoop)

Did Trump Admin Order U.S. Cyber Command and CISA to Stand Down on Russia? (Zero Day)

Broadcom Patches 3 VMware Zero-Days Exploited in the Wild (SecurityWeek)

Google fixes Android zero-day exploited by Serbian authorities (Bleeping Computer) 

Several flaws added to CISA known exploited vulnerabilities catalog (SC Media) 

Palau health ministry on the mend after Qilin ransomware attack (The Record)

Lost luggage data leak exposes nearly a million records (Cybernews)

Lee Enterprises ransomware attack halts freelance and contractor payments (TechCrunch)

TikTok Blasts Australia for YouTube Carveout in Social Media Ban (Bloomberg)

Deepfake cyberattacks proliferated in 2024, iProov claims (The Register)  

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