Go under the hood of recent service disruptions at X, Workday, and Mastercard—and explore why it’s so important to quickly (and accurately) identify the root cause of an outage.

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 Intro
00:59 X Outage
07:08 Workday Outage
11:00 Mastercard Service Disruption
14:48 By the Numbers
16:05 Get in Touch

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Understanding Service Disruptions at X, Workday & Mastercard

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0:00 - Coming Up
01:03 - Intro
01:40 - What are the Reports About?
06:59 - Hacktivists (Dark Storm Team)
10:19 - DDos For Hire (Telegram)
13:24 - Check-Host.net
14:27 - Dienet
19:44 - How to Bring Down a Website
21:46 - DNS DDoS Attacks
26:28 - HTTP/2
29:22 - Botnet Capability
31:51 - Noname057
35:09 - Home Routers (TRS-069)
39:05 - Bullet Proof Cloud Services
45:13 - Vulnerable IoT
49:04 - Shodan (IoT Search Engine)
50:07 - Downloading Threats
52:45 - Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)
57:15 - Artificial Intelligence (AI)
01:06:49 - The Fight Against Bad AI
01:08:49 - How to Protect Yourself
01:14:52 - What is Radware?
01:16:00 - The Struggle of Downloading Models
01:20:06 - Should AI Keep your Data?
01:22:01 Connect with Pascal
01:22:36 - Conclusion

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#498: DDoS Attacks (HTTP/2, DNS, Hacktivist) // Real World Technical Analysis

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The HEAL Security Dispatch Daily Digest, hosted by Richard Simmons from London, delivers essential cybersecurity news with a focus on the healthcare industry. Powered by HEAL Security, the May 7, 2025 episode covers a range of pressing topics, including critical vulnerability patches in SysAid's on-premise software and an exploit risk within Apache Parquet’s Java Library. It also highlights international efforts to dismantle DDoS-for-hire operations through Operation PowerOFF, a major spyware-related fine imposed on NSO Group by Meta, and a ransomware attack impacting medical device manufacturer Masimo. Other notable updates include issues triggered by Microsoft’s April patches affecting Kerberos authentication, and details on an actively exploited Samsung MagicINFO vulnerability. With expert analysis and a sharp focus on the intersection of cybersecurity and healthcare, this podcast equips listeners with timely and actionable intelligence. 
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HEAL Security Dispatch: SysAid's Urgent Patch, and Cyber Threats Target Masimo

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David Bombal talks with Michael Geller (Radware) and Tim Sherman (Cisco) about how smart devices like fridges, cars, and cameras are being hijacked for DDoS attacks. They explain Web DDoS, encrypted Layer 7 threats, and how attackers bypass traditional firewalls. The discussion covers IoT botnets, API abuse, 5G core vulnerabilities, and how Cisco and Radware are defending cloud and edge infrastructure.

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DDoS Just Got Smarter Layer 7 Is Nightmare
How Default Bots Cripple Hospitals and Systems
Electric Cars Under Siege from Smart Devices
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The Hidden Threat Everyday Devices Hacked Now 

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#499: Your firewall won't save you from this 😱

REDLINE WAS HERE #2

🎙️ In this episode, Edd Hall discusses the rise of hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks breaking internet traffic records, a major FBI takedown of video game piracy sites, and new malware campaigns tied to North Korea and mobile threats. He also covers law enforcement’s disruption of a NAS-targeting ransomware gang, a stealthy RAT abusing AWS to spy on Southeast Asian governments, critical ICS vulnerabilities disclosed by CISA, and a SIM swapper’s extended prison sentence. Stay tuned for expert insights on the latest cyber threats and what they mean for security teams worldwide.

DDoS Surges, RATs in the Cloud, Malware Evolves – Key Threats & Takedowns

In this episode, we discuss a series of major cybersecurity events from mid-August 2025, including significant healthcare breaches in the U.S. and India, the arrest of a key ransomware operator linked to the Zeppelin group, and critical vulnerabilities in PostgreSQL and N-able’s N-central platform. We also cover emerging supply-chain threats from malicious Python and npm packages, as well as a ransomware attack on UK telecom provider Colt Technology Services. This episode highlights how cybercriminals are targeting healthcare, technology, and telecommunications sectors, and emphasizes the importance of proactive security measures, patching, and threat monitoring.

Healthcare Breaches, Ransomware Arrests, and Critical Vulnerabilities

In this special global edition of the HEAL Security Dispatch Daily Digest, we turn our attention to the Middle East. From rising cyber threats and regional security initiatives to groundbreaking partnerships and technological advancements, this episode explores the latest developments shaping the region’s cybersecurity landscape.

Global Edition: Middle East Cybersecurity Outlook

In this episode, Edd Hall discusses the latest developments in cybersecurity, from government initiatives to strengthen supply chain transparency with updated SBOM guidance, to major cyber incidents impacting technology, healthcare, and finance. He covers Cloudflare’s defense against the largest-ever DDoS attack, Google’s critical Android security updates addressing zero-day vulnerabilities, breaches affecting PagerDuty and other major security vendors, as well as disruptions at Jaguar Land Rover and attempts at large-scale financial fraud in Brazil. Edd highlights the evolving nature of cyber threats and their growing impact on organizations and individuals worldwide.

From Government SBOM Guidance to Global DDoS Attacks and Enterprise Breaches

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