Cybersecurity

Smashing Security podcast #341: Another T-Mobile breach, ThemeBleed, and farewell Naked Security

Smashing Security podcast #341: Another T-Mobile breach, ThemeBleed, and farewell Naked Security

Mix TikTok with facial recognition, and you’ve got a doxxing nightmare, T-Mobile users report bizarre behaviour in their accounts, and a Windows flaw provides a new means of infecting users.

All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Paul Ducklin.

‘Snatch’ Ransom Group Exposes Visitor IP Addresses

‘Snatch’ Ransom Group Exposes Visitor IP Addresses

The victim shaming site operated by the Snatch ransomware group is leaking data about its true online location and internal operations, as well as the Internet addresses of its visitors, KrebsOnSecurity has found. The leaked data suggest that Snatch is one of several ransomware groups using paid ads on Google.com to trick people into installing malware disguised as popular free software, such as Microsoft Teams, Adobe Reader, Mozilla Thunderbird, and Discord.

Smashing Security podcast #341: Another T-Mobile breach, ThemeBleed, and farewell Naked Security

“The good and the bad that comes with the growth of AI” – watch this series of webinars with Abnormal, OpenAI, and others

Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at Abnormal. Thanks to the great team there for their support! AI and cybersecurity are colliding now more than ever. The positive power of AI is apparent with increased efficiency, cost savings, and more. Unfortunately, the same is true when those benefits get into … Continue reading ““The good and the bad that comes with the growth of AI” – watch this series of webinars with Abnormal, OpenAI, and others”

LastPass: ‘Horse Gone Barn Bolted’ is Strong Password

LastPass: ‘Horse Gone Barn Bolted’ is Strong Password

The password manager service LastPass is now forcing some of its users to pick longer master passwords. LastPass says the changes are needed to ensure all customers are protected by their latest security improvements. But critics say the move is little more than a public relations stunt that will do nothing to help countless early adopters whose password vaults were exposed in a 2022 breach at LastPass.

Smashing Security podcast #341: Another T-Mobile breach, ThemeBleed, and farewell Naked Security

Snatch ransomware – what you need to know

The FBI and US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have issued a joint advisory warning organisations about a ransomware-as-a-service operation called “Snatch.”

Learn more about the threat in my article for the Tripwire State of Security blog.

Smashing Security podcast #341: Another T-Mobile breach, ThemeBleed, and farewell Naked Security

Smashing Security podcast #340: Heated seats, car privacy, and Graham’s porn video

Do you know what data your car is collecting about you? Do you think it’s right for a car manufacturer to collect a subscription to keep your bottom warm? And just why has YouPorn sent an email to Graham about his sex video?

All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Host Unknown’s Andrew Agnês.

Plus don’t miss our featured interview with Gigamon’s Mark Jow.

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