Cybersecurity Update: Incorrect Company Naming, Major Breaches, and New Malware Campaigns

In this episode, the host addresses a previous mistake in naming a company involved in a breach, correcting SitusAMC for Ascensus, and extends apologies. Key topics include US banks assessing a breach fallout from financial tech vendor SitusAMC, ransomware group CioP targeting Broadcom through Oracle's vulnerabilities, a new malware campaign hiding in Blender 3D models named SteelC, supply chain attacks in the JavaScript ecosystem through NPM packages with Shai-Hulud malware, and a phishing scam using lookalike domains to deceive Microsoft account holders. Listeners are reminded to manually type URLs to avoid phishing scams, and are informed about the Thanksgiving weekend schedule change.

00:00 Introduction and Apology 01:26 Cybersecurity Headlines 02:13 US Banks Data Theft Incident 03:44 Broadcom and Oracle ERP Breach 05:29 Blender Malware Campaign 07:45 Shai-Hulud NPM Package Attack 09:41 Phishing Campaign Targeting Microsoft Accounts 11:39 Final Thoughts and Thanksgiving Wishes