BrakeSec Education Podcast

Author of the #noStarch book "The Art of Cyberwarfare" (https://nostarch.com/art-cyberwarfare)  Topics: discusses his book,  threat intel as a service,  why people enjoy malware analysis? Should people 'hack back' and what legal issues are around that? How do you soften the messaging if you have an insider threat team? www.infoseccampout.com for more information about our 2022 conference in Seattle, WA on 26-28 August 2022! Our full 90 minute stream with Jon, including 30 minutes of audio you won't get on the audio podcast is available at the $5 USD Patreon level, or via our VOD at our Twitch Broadcast site (https://twitch.tv/brakesec) Twitch VOD Link: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1308277609 Thank you to our Patreon and Twitch supporters for their generous donations and subs and bits!

Author of the #noStarch book "The Art of Cyberwarfare" (https://nostarch.com/art-cyberwarfare)  Topics: discusses his book,  threat intel as a service,  why people enjoy malware analysis? Should people 'hack back' and what legal issues are around that? How do you soften the messaging if you have an insider threat team? www.infoseccampout.com for more information about our 2022 conference in Seattle, WA on 26-28 August 2022! Our full 90 minute stream with Jon, including 30 minutes of audio you won't get on the audio podcast is available at the $5 USD Patreon level, or via our VOD at our Twitch Broadcast site (https://twitch.tv/brakesec) Twitch VOD Link: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1308277609 Thank you to our Patreon and Twitch supporters for their generous donations and subs and bits!

https://www.reuters.com/technology/tesla-cars-bluetooth-locks-vulnerable-hackers-researchers-2022-05-17/ https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/us-revises-policy-regarding-computer-fraud-and-abuse-act-will-not-prosecute-good-faith-research https://www.securityweek.com/conti-ransomware-operation-shut-down-after-brand-becomes-toxic https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/chicago-public-schools-data-breach-blamed-on-ransomware-attack-on-supplier https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2022/05/23/protect-kubernetes-cluster/ https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/malicious-package-python-repository-cobalt-strike-windows-macos-linux   https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-windows-exploits-target-infosec-community-with-cobalt-strike/ https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/6-scary-tactics-used-in-mobile-app-attacks  

Full VOD here (must subscribe to Twitch): https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1478955254   Mieng Lim, VP of Product at Digital Defense by HelpSystems Topic she will discuss: Outsmarting RaaS: Strategies to Implement Before, During, and After a Ransomware Attack Webinar: https://www.digitaldefense.com/resources/videos/webinar-outsmarting-raas-strategies-against-ransomware-attacks/ https://www.digitaldefense.com/blog/infographic-the-latest-ransomware-facts/ https://www.digitaldefense.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Digital-Defense-Inc.-Ransomware-Infographic-070621.jpg https://www.digitaldefense.com/blog/the-terrifying-truth-about-ransomware/ Prepared questions from Mieng: Belief that “malicious actors today are using cutting edge techniques for the majority of attacks” Belief that “majority of compromises are via zero-day vulnerabilities” Organizations continue to leave systems unpatched with years old vulnerabilities Belief that “my organization doesn’t have anything a malicious actor would be interested in…I’m not a target” My organization has cyber insurance and that’s enough. “I don’t have budget to buy all the products/hire the staff needed to protect my network.” https://www.techrepublic.com/article/initial-access-brokers-how-are-iabs-related-to-the-rise-in-ransomware-attacks/   https://www.pandasecurity.com/en/mediacenter/security/ransomware-statistics/ As new approaches to ransomware like double extortion continue to pay off, attackers are demanding higher ransom payouts than ever before. The average ransom demand in the first half of 2021 amounted to $5.3 million — a 518% increase compared to 2020. The average ransom payment has also increased by 82% since 2020, reaching a whopping $570,000 in the first half of 2021 alone. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received 2,084 ransomware complaints in the first half of 2021. (FBI and CISA) At least one employee downloaded a malicious mobile application in 46% of organizations in 2021. (Check Point) https://www.marsh.com/us/services/cyber-risk/insights/ransomware-paying-cyber-extortion-demands-in-cryptocurrency.html @infosystir @boettcherpwned @bryanbrake (on Mastodon & Twitter) @brakeSec   Discord Invite! "please click OK to accept the Code of Conduct in the 'Rules-and-info' channel" https://discord.gg/brakesec #AmazonMusic: https://brakesec.com/amazonmusic  #Spotify: https://brakesec.com/spotifyBDS #Pandora: https://brakesec.com/pandora  #RSS: https://brakesec.com/BrakesecRSS #Youtube Channel:  http://www.youtube.com/c/BDSPodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brakeing-down-security-podcast/id799131292 #Google Play Store: https://brakesec.com/BDS-GooglePlay Our main site:  https://brakesec.com/bdswebsite #iHeartRadio App:  https://brakesec.com/iHeartBrakesec #SoundCloud: https://brakesec.com/SoundcloudBrakesec #Patreon:  https://brakesec.com/BDSPatreon #Player.FM : https://brakesec.com/BDS-PlayerFM #Stitcher Network: https://brakesec.com/BrakeSecStitcher #TuneIn Radio App: https://brakesec.com/TuneInBrakesec

Mieng Lim, VP of Product at Digital Defense by HelpSystems Topic she will discuss: Outsmarting RaaS: Strategies to Implement Before, During, and After a Ransomware Attack Webinar: https://www.digitaldefense.com/resources/videos/webinar-outsmarting-raas-strategies-against-ransomware-attacks/ https://www.digitaldefense.com/blog/infographic-the-latest-ransomware-facts/ https://www.digitaldefense.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Digital-Defense-Inc.-Ransomware-Infographic-070621.jpg https://www.digitaldefense.com/blog/the-terrifying-truth-about-ransomware/ Prepared questions from Mieng: Belief that “malicious actors today are using cutting edge techniques for the majority of attacks” Belief that “majority of compromises are via zero-day vulnerabilities” Organizations continue to leave systems unpatched with years old vulnerabilities Belief that “my organization doesn’t have anything a malicious actor would be interested in…I’m not a target” My organization has cyber insurance and that’s enough. “I don’t have budget to buy all the products/hire the staff needed to protect my network.” https://www.techrepublic.com/article/initial-access-brokers-how-are-iabs-related-to-the-rise-in-ransomware-attacks/   https://www.pandasecurity.com/en/mediacenter/security/ransomware-statistics/ As new approaches to ransomware like double extortion continue to pay off, attackers are demanding higher ransom payouts than ever before. The average ransom demand in the first half of 2021 amounted to $5.3 million — a 518% increase compared to 2020. The average ransom payment has also increased by 82% since 2020, reaching a whopping $570,000 in the first half of 2021 alone. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received 2,084 ransomware complaints in the first half of 2021. (FBI and CISA) At least one employee downloaded a malicious mobile application in 46% of organizations in 2021. (Check Point) https://www.marsh.com/us/services/cyber-risk/insights/ransomware-paying-cyber-extortion-demands-in-cryptocurrency.html @infosystir @boettcherpwned @bryanbrake (on Mastodon & Twitter) @brakeSec   Discord Invite! "please click OK to accept the Code of Conduct in the 'Rules-and-info' channel" https://discord.gg/brakesec #AmazonMusic: https://brakesec.com/amazonmusic  #Spotify: https://brakesec.com/spotifyBDS #Pandora: https://brakesec.com/pandora  #RSS: https://brakesec.com/BrakesecRSS #Youtube Channel:  http://www.youtube.com/c/BDSPodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brakeing-down-security-podcast/id799131292 #Google Play Store: https://brakesec.com/BDS-GooglePlay Our main site:  https://brakesec.com/bdswebsite #iHeartRadio App:  https://brakesec.com/iHeartBrakesec #SoundCloud: https://brakesec.com/SoundcloudBrakesec #Patreon:  https://brakesec.com/BDSPatreon #Player.FM : https://brakesec.com/BDS-PlayerFM #Stitcher Network: https://brakesec.com/BrakeSecStitcher #TuneIn Radio App: https://brakesec.com/TuneInBrakesec

@bettersafetynet @infosystir @boettcherpwned @bryanbrake @brakeSec   Discord Invite! "please click OK to accept the Code of Conduct in the 'Rules-and-info' channel" https://discord.gg/jhzm4bK9 #AmazonMusic: https://brakesec.com/amazonmusic  #Spotify: https://brakesec.com/spotifyBDS #Pandora: https://brakesec.com/pandora  #RSS: https://brakesec.com/BrakesecRSS #Youtube Channel:  http://www.youtube.com/c/BDSPodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brakeing-down-security-podcast/id799131292 #Google Play Store: https://brakesec.com/BDS-GooglePlay Our main site:  https://brakesec.com/bdswebsite #iHeartRadio App:  https://brakesec.com/iHeartBrakesec #SoundCloud: https://brakesec.com/SoundcloudBrakesec #Patreon:  https://brakesec.com/BDSPatreon #Player.FM : https://brakesec.com/BDS-PlayerFM #Stitcher Network: https://brakesec.com/BrakeSecStitcher #TuneIn Radio App: https://brakesec.com/TuneInBrakesec

https://www.cyberscoop.com/dhs-bug-bounty-122-vulnerabilities-27-critical-hackers/ https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/130564/hacking/atlassian-jira-authentication-bypass-issue.html     https://confluence.atlassian.com/jira/jira-security-advisory-2022-04-20-1115127899.html https://www.coalfire.com/the-coalfire-blog/research-reveals-cyber-risk-is-the-best-language https://www.securityweek.com/audio-codec-made-apple-introduced-serious-vulnerabilities-millions-android-phones https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/verizon-wireless-customers-report-outages-across-us/ https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fbi-warns-us-farmers-of-ransomware/ https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/3-reasons-connected-devices-are-more-vulnerable-than-ever/ https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/third-npm-protestware-event-source-polyfill-calls-russia-out/ https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/130497/security/cyber-insurance-global-riskenvironment.html https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/130443/hacking/cisco-umbrella-default-ssh-key.html https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2022/04/19/open-source-usage-trends/ https://gizmodo.com/cia-nsa-spies-tracked-anomaly-6-product-demo-1848830150 https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/hackers-gain-admin-rights-with/ https://scottbarrykaufman.com/podcast/ Discord invite (must read and heed the Code of Conduct before admittance to the Discord. https://discord.gg/38eEBYNJ7B (good for 100 invites) Twitch stream: https://twitch.tv/brakesec    

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