Microsoft faced a global Exchange Online outage affecting classic Outlook access and search functionality, while multiple new CISA ICS advisories highlighted risks to critical infrastructure. The FBI reported over $262M lost to bank-support impersonation scams, and CISA warned of advanced spyware targeting encrypted messaging-app users. Delta Dental of Virginia disclosed a breach impacting 146K individuals, and Russia arrested a young cybersecurity entrepreneur on treason charges. Jackson County suffered a cyber-attack disrupting emergency services, and new market forecasts show strong growth in healthcare cybersecurity through 2032.

Microsoft Exchange Outage Disrupts Classic Outlook Access

A quick breakdown of today’s biggest cybersecurity stories — from new malware campaigns and botnet activity to critical software fixes and industry-wide security warnings. This episode covers seven major developments shaping the threat landscape, giving listeners a fast, clear overview of what’s happening right now in the world of cyber.

Cyber Threat Digest: Malware, Botnets, and Critical Security Updates

In this episode, Edd Hall discusses major authentication changes from Microsoft, critical ASUS router flaws, a metadata leak involving OpenAI, and the growing activity of the ByteToBreach threat actor. He also covers large-scale data exposure cases, attacks on public organizations, and ongoing security weaknesses in sectors like healthcare—highlighting why stronger defenses are becoming essential.

Critical Patches, Leaks, and Criminal Marketplaces Uncovered

Today’s cybersecurity roundup dives into a newly launched botnet-exposure scanner, a major infrastructure exit by GrapheneOS, and fresh Mirai-based activity targeting IoT devices. We also cover a large-scale npm supply-chain campaign, rising mobile malware threats, a severe corporate outage following a cyberattack, and new concerns around legacy Python scripts. A fast, high-impact breakdown of the latest global security developments.

Cyber Threats Surge: Botnets, Mobile Attacks, and Global Breaches

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Dive into an insightful conversation on the cybersecurity landscape in Mauritius. In this interview, the founder of Detectum Cyberdefense shares expert perspectives on emerging digital threats, how local businesses can strengthen their defenses, and the future of cyber protection on the island.
Perfect for anyone interested in cybersecurity, digital forensics, and tech innovation in Mauritius.

Cybersecurity in Mauritius — Interview with the Co-Founder of WestPoint Security

In today’s episode, we break down major cybersecurity developments across tech, mobile, government, and healthcare. Windows 11 users are reporting a new File Explorer bug triggered by the latest update, while India’s mandated Sanchar Saathi app raises significant privacy concerns. A widespread npm supply-chain attack has exposed hundreds of thousands of developer secrets, and Android’s latest patch fixes multiple high-risk zero-days actively exploited in the wild. We also look at a healthcare data breach impacting ChristianaCare patients, a new AI-evading malicious npm package targeting environment variables, and fresh advances in AI-driven imaging and cybersecurity tools across the medical tech sector.

Cybersecurity Flashpoints: Windows Glitch, Android Zero-Days, NPM Attacks & Healthcare Breaches

Stay updated with today’s biggest cybersecurity developments, including state-sponsored BRICKSTORM intrusions, a record-breaking DDoS attack, malware hidden in TikTok tutorials, prompt-injection risks in GitHub Actions, a critical React/Next.js RCE flaw, the rise of Atomic Stealer on macOS, and a major data breach impacting over 780,000 individuals. This episode delivers fast, concise coverage of the most important threats shaping the security landscape right now.

Cyber Threat Roundup: BRICKSTORM, Record DDoS Attack, TikTok Malware & More

In this episode, Mark and Diana discuss a series of major cybersecurity events, including Cloudflare’s global outage triggered by an emergency vulnerability patch, new federal warnings about sophisticated Chinese state-linked persistence campaigns, and the rise of AI-driven impersonation threats as a new startup secures $28M in funding. He also breaks down a ransomware attack impacting thousands, newly revealed vulnerabilities in NVIDIA’s Triton Inference Server, and a growing market push toward advanced Data Loss Prevention solutions. Additionally, the episode covers a Splunk permission misconfiguration affecting Windows installations and what organizations should do to stay protected.

Global Outages, State-Linked Intrusions, AI-Impersonation Threats, and Critical Vulnerability Alerts

Our featured guest this month is Shane Cox, Director Cyber Fusion Center at MorganFranklin Cyber, interviewed by Frank Victory. News from Denver Summit FC, EchoStar, Atom Computing, Quantinuum, Ibotta, Optiv, FusionAuth, Swimlane, Red Canary and a lot more!

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This week’s news:

Denver Summit FC to debut at Empower Field at Mile high, eyes attendance record

EchoStar founder Charlie Ergen returns as CEO amid $19.6B SpaceX spectrum deal

Ibotta celebrates new downtown Denver headquarters

Two Denver-area tech firms advance in $300M quantum competition

Cyberattack on CodeRED forces Douglas County Sheriff’s Office to seek new alert network

Threat Modeling of AI Applications Is Mandatory

The Authentication Rabbit Hole: What I Learned From Vibe-Coding Auth with AI

92% Breaches Preventable with AI Automation

Stay on top of GitHub vulnerabilities with Dependabot Configurator

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Stay informed with today’s top cybersecurity stories, from rising risks in AI-powered browsing to a new malware campaign delivering remote-access tools. We cover emerging scam tactics, cloud infrastructure weaknesses, healthcare data exposures, and a county’s response to a recent cyber incident. A fast, clear roundup of the threats shaping today’s digital landscape.

Cybersecurity Headlines: AI Browser Risks, New Malware Campaigns, Scams, and Cloud Vulnerabilities

The Daily HEAL Security Dispatch Podcast is a leading source for up-to-the-minute news and deep insights in the realm of healthcare cybersecurity and threat intelligence. 

At the heart of HEAL Security's vision is the commitment to equipping organizations and individuals with rapid, contextually rich cybersecurity updates, establishing itself as a pivotal force in unifying practice and data against the ingenious tactics of criminal and malicious entities. HEAL Security is fervently devoted to constructing a robust resource and community that champions the defense of the healthcare sector against the growing cyber threats from organized crime groups and antagonistic nation-states. Our core focus encompasses the protection of vital IT infrastructures, the security of sensitive patient and clinical information, the safeguarding of critical healthcare systems, and the assurance of continuous, undisturbed patient care services.

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