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Happy New Year and welcome to the first episode ever of Security Weekly News! It's another year of malware, exploits, and fun here on the Security Weekly Network, with your host, Doug White! Ransomware, TikTok, and in the Expert Commentary, we welcome Jason Wood of Paladin Security, to talk about Iranian Cyber Threats: Practical Advice for Security Professionals!   Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/SWNEpisode1 Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes!   Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/securityweekly Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/secweekly

This week, Montana TV stations hit by cyber attack, Ransomware crisis in US schools, a deep dive into Phobos Ransomware, Cybersecurity salary survey reveals variance across industries and geolocations in 2020, and Ring smart camera claims they were not hacked!! In the expert commentary, we welcome Paul Asadoorian, CTO and Founder of Security Weekly, to discuss why you should be careful who you do business with!   Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode246 Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/hnn for all the latest episodes!   Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/securityweekly Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/secweekly

This week, How Panasonic is using internet honeypots to improve IoT device security, A new Windows 10 ransomware threat?, 'Hackable' karaoke and walkie talkie toys found by Which?, Linux Bug Opens Most VPNs to Hijacking, New Office 365 Feature Provides Detailed Information on Email Attack Campaigns, and Google Confirms Critical Android 8, 9 And 10 Permanent Denial Of Service Threat! In the expert commentary, we welcome Tyler Robinson, Managing Director of Network Operations at Nisos, Inc, to discuss Sophos Uncovering New Version of Snatch Ransomware!   Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode245 Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/hnn for all the latest episodes!   Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/securityweekly Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/secweekly 

This week, Microsoft OAuth Flaw Opens Azure Accounts to Takeover, Vulnerabilities Disclosed in Kaspersky, Trend Micro Products, Critical Code Execution Vulnerability Found in GoAhead Web Server, and StrandHogg Vulnerability Allows Malware to Pose as Legitimate Android Apps! In the expert commentary, we welcome back Adam Gordon from ITPro.TV, to discuss DevSecOps and the Culture Clash in Organizations!   Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode244 To learn more about ITPro.TV, visit: https://securityweekly.com/itpro   Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/hnn for all the latest episodes! Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/securityweekly Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/secweekly

This week, PoC exploit code for Apache Solr RCE flaw is available online, Some Fortinet products used hardcoded keys and weak encryption for communications, Critical Flaws in VNC Threaten Industrial Environments, Twitter allows users to use 2FA without a phone number, and Smash-and-grab car thieves use Bluetooth to target cars containing tech gadgets! In the expert commentary, we welcome back Jason Wood from Paladin Security, to discuss an Iranian hacking crew that is targeting Industrial Control Systems!   Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode243 Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/hnn for all the latest episodes!   Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/securityweekly Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/secweekly

This week, Vulnerabilities in Android Camera Apps Exposed Millions of Users to Spying, what to do if surveillance has you worried, GitHub launches Security Lab to boost open source security, Disney+ Credentials Land in Dark Web Hours After Service Launch, and 146 security flaws uncovered in pre-installed Android apps! In the expert commentary, we welcome Bob Erdman, Sr. Manager of Product Management at Core Security, a HelpSystems Company, to talk about Effective Phishing Campaigns!   Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode242 To learn more about Core Security, a HelpSystems company, visit: https://securityweekly.com/helpsystems   Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/hnn for all the latest episodes! Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/securityweekly Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/secweekly

This week, BlueKeep freakout had little impact on patching, Experts warn of spike in TCP DDoS reflection attacks targeting Amazon and others, Nvidia patches graphics products and GeForce Experience update tool, hackers breach ZoneAlarm's forum site, and how Apple is to fix Siri bug that exposed parts of encrypted emails! In the expert commentary, we welcome Dan DeCloss, Founder and CEO of PlexTrac, to talk about Communicating Vulnerabilities!   To learn more about PlexTrac, visit: https://securityweekly.com/plextrac Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode241   Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/hnn for all the latest episodes! Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/securityweekly Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/secweekly

This week, aggressive IoT malware that's forcing Wi-Fi routers to join its botnet army, Google discloses Chrome Zero-Day exploited in the wild on Halloween, the first Bluekeep exploit found in the wild, and oC Exploits Published for Unpatched RCE Bugs in rConfig! In the expert commentary, we welcome Sean O'Brien, Founder, and CEO of PrivacySafe, to talk about Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant hacked via Laser Beam!   Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode240 To learn more about PrivacySafe, visit: https://securityweekly.com/privacysafe   Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/hnn for all the latest episodes! Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/securityweekly Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/secweekly

This week, Adobe database exposes 7.5 million Creative Cloud users, PHP team fixes nasty site-owning remote execution bug, Trend Micro's antivirus tools will run malware if the filename is cmd.exe, and how the country of Georgia was hit by a massive cyber attack! In the expert commentary, we welcome Jason Wood, to discuss how Fancy Bear targets Sporting and Anti-Doping Orgs as the 2020 Olympics Loom!   Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode239 Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/hnn for all the latest episodes!   Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/securityweekly Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/secweekly

This week, researchers turn Alexa and Google Home into credential thieves, Microsoft aims to block firmware attacks with new secured-core PCs, the popular VPN service NordVPN confirms data center breach, a 4-year-old critical Linux Wi-Fi bug allows system compromise, and US nuclear weapons command finally ditches 8-inch floppies! In the expert commentary, we welcome Jason Wood, to discuss the Evolution of False Flag Operations!   Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode238 Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/hnn for all the latest episodes!   Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/securityweekly Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/secweekly