UK court blocks government's attempt to keep Apple encryption case secret. Port of Seattle says last year's breach affected 90,000 people. Verizon Call Filter App flaw exposes millions' call records. Hackers hit Australian pension funds. A global threat hiding in plain sight. Cybercriminals are yelling CAPTCH-ya! Meta retires U.S. fact-checking program. Our guest today is Rob Boyce from Accenture and he’s discussing Advanced Persistent Teenagers (APTeens). And Google’s AI Goes Under the Sea.

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Rob Boyce, Global Lead for Cyber Resilience at Accenture, joins to discuss Advanced Persistent Teenagers (APTeens). Advanced Persistent Teenagers (APTeens) have rapidly become a significant enterprise risk by demonstrating capabilities once limited to organized ransomware groups, the threat from juvenile, homegrown threat-actors has risen steadily.

Selected Reading

UK Effort to Keep Apple Encryption Fight Secret Blocked in Court (Bloomberg)

Port of Seattle says ransomware breach impacts 90,000 people (BleepingComputer)

Call Records of Millions Exposed by Verizon App Vulnerability (SecurityWeek)

Cybercriminals are trying to loot Australian pension accounts in new campaign (The Record)

NEPTUNE RAT Attacking Windows Users to Exfiltrate Passwords from 270+ Apps (Cyber Security News)

Threat Actors Using Fake CAPTCHAs and CloudFlare Turnstile to Deliver LegionLoader (Cyber Security News)

Meta ends its fact-checking program in the US later today, replaces it with Community Notes (Techspot)

Suspected Scattered Spider Hacker Pleads Guilty (SecurityWeek)

This Alphabet Spin-off Brings “Fishal Recognition” to Aquaculture (IEEE Spectrum)

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