A daily look at the relevant information security news from overnight.

Episode 57 - 08 January, 2019

Hardware agnostic side channel - https://www.zdnet.com/article/new-hardware-agnostic-side-channel-attack-works-against-windows-and-linux/

OXO hit by MageCart - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/oxo-discloses-magecart-attack-that-targeted-customer-data-on-oxocom/

Vidar in the wild - https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/01/07/vidar_infection/

DiscountMugs credit card breach - https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/04/discountmugs-customer-credit-card-data-breach/

Ransomware gets even sleazier - https://www.zdnet.com/article/this-old-ransomware-is-using-an-unpleasant-new-trick-to-try-and-make-you-pay-up/

Hardware agnostic side channel, OXO hit by MageCart, ransomware gets even sleazier, and more.

A daily look at the relevant information security news from overnight.

Episode 75 - 01 February, 2019

US attacking North Korean bots - https://threatpost.com/u-s-government-joanap-botnet/141366/

Houzz breached - https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/31/houzz-data-breach/

Google dinged for data collection app - https://threatpost.com/google-pulls-data-chugging-app-from-ios-devices/141358/

Windows 10 updates broken - https://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-10-updates-are-broken-again-but-this-time-its-not-microsofts-fault/

UAE spies with just a text - https://www.cisomag.com/uae-spied-on-literally-every-expat-just-by-sending-a-text-2/

US attacking North Korean bots, Houzz breached, UAE spies with just a text, and more.

A daily look at the relevant information security news from overnight.

Episode 76 - 04 February, 2019

LockerGoga hits Altran - https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/possible-ransomware-attack-disturbs-altran-technologies-european-operations/

SpeakUp poised for major attack - https://threatpost.com/speakup-linux-backdoor/141431/

Phishing email from the CEO - https://www.zdnet.com/article/this-password-stealing-phishing-attack-comes-disguised-as-a-fake-meeting-request-from-the-boss/

Aadhaar numbers leaked - https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/31/aadhaar-data-leak/?utm_content=84090542&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&hss_channel=tw-775781157539614721

Most Crypto stolen by two groups - https://www.zdnet.com/article/two-hacker-groups-responsible-for-60-percent-of-all-publicly-reported-hacks/

LockerGoga hits Altran, SpeakUp poised for major attack, most Crypto stolen by two groups, and more.

A daily look at the relevant information security news from overnight.

Episode 78 - 06 February, 2019

Remote desktop protocol vulnerable - https://threatpost.com/remote-desktop-protocol-clients-rife-with-remote-code-execution-flaws/141505/

IcedID trojan as MaaS - https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/malware/icedid-banking-trojan-now-used-against-online-retailers/

Google patches .png - https://threatpost.com/google-patches-critical-png-image-bug/141524/

Gmail feature exploited - https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/cybercriminals-exploit-gmail-feature-to-scale-up-attacks-/d/d-id/1333800

Nest Secure comes with hidden mic - https://www.csoonline.com/article/3336227/security/nest-secure-had-a-secret-microphone-can-now-be-a-google-assistant.html

Remote desktop protocol vulnerable, IcedID trojan as M-a-a-S, Nest “Secure” has hidden mic, and more.

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