Cyber & Crypto Podcast – Episode 63

Cyber:
https://www.zdnet.com/article/researchers-uncover-ring-of-github-accounts-promoting-300-backdoored-apps/

https://github.com/dfir-it/supreme-backdoor-factory/blob/master/github_repositories.txt

https://www.zdnet.com/article/googles-project-zero-discloses-zero-day-macos-vulnerability/

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/03/04/tiktok-to-pay-record-fine-for-collecting-childrens-data/amp/

Crypto:
https://www.databreachtoday.com/facebooks-cryptocoin-disguised-paypal-on-blockchain-a-12060?rf=2019-03-04_ENEWS_SUB_DBT__Slot1_ART12060

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Cyber & Crypto Podcast – Episode 62

Cyber:
https://www.zdnet.com/article/hackers-can-hijack-bare-metal-cloud-servers-by-corrupting-their-bmc-firmware/

https://thehackernews.com/2019/02/thunderbolt-peripheral-dma-attacks.html

https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/intuit-the-company-behind-tax-preparation-software-turbotax-alerted-users-their-accounts-may-have-been-accessed-by-an-unauthorized-party/

https://www.zdnet.com/article/it-took-hackers-only-three-days-to-start-exploiting-latest-drupal-bug/

Crypto:

Ethereum constantinople upgrade complete
https://ethereumworldnews.com/ethereums-constantinople-hard-fork-goes-live-today-the-road-to-eth-2-0-begins/

https://www.coindesk.com/online-loan-platform-sofi-will-offer-crypto-trading-through-coinbase?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=coindesk&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign=Organic%20
https://www.coindesk.com/you-can-now-buy-htcs-exodus-blockchain-phone-without-paying-crypto
https://www.coindesk.com/samsung-teases-early-blockchain-partners-for-galaxy-s10-phone
https://www.coindesk.com/electroneum-launches-80-smartphone-that-mines-crypto
https://www.coindesk.com/coinbase-exchange-users-can-buy-and-sell-xrp-starting-tomorrow

Crossover Story:

Cyber & Crypto Podcast – Episode 61

Cybersecurity
Company sued employee for phishing email
https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-47135686

https://www.zdnet.com/article/127-million-user-records-from-8-companies-put-up-for-sale-on-the-dark-web/

https://thehackernews.com/2019/02/hack-facebook-account-password.html

https://www.databreachtoday.com/facebooks-leaky-data-bucket-app-stored-user-data-online-a-12026

https://thehackernews.com/2019/02/data-breach-sale-darkweb.html

https://www.zdnet.com/google-amp/article/this-malware-turns-atm-hijacking-into-slot-machine-games/

Cryptocurrency
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/13/jp-morgan-is-rolling-out-the-first-us-bank-backed-cryptocurrency-to-transform-payments–.html

https://www.coindesk.com/coinbase-users-can-now-withdraw-bitcoin-cash-fork-bsv
https://www.ccn.com/breaking-major-crypto-brokerage-coinmama-hacked-450000-users-affected-in-massive-worldwide-breach
https://www.coindesk.com/barclays-ripple-back-1-7-million-round-for-remittance-firm-using-xrp

https://blog.coinbase.com/electrohunt-part-1-hunting-for-the-phishing-campaigns-on-the-electrum-network-b10529162e63

https://www.coindesk.com/you-can-now-send-bitcoin-tips-over-lightning-on-twitter
https://www.coindesk.com/coinbase-acquires-blockchain-tracking-startup-neutrino-for-undisclosed-price

Cyber & Crypto Podcast – Episode 60

Cybersecurity:
Escape linux containers and gain root access.
https://thehackernews.com/2019/02/linux-container-runc-docker.html

McDonald’s hack
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/02/11/mcdonalds-app-users-hatin-it-after-losing-hundreds-to-thieves/

Mac malware
https://thehackernews.com/2019/02/macos-windows-exe-malware.html

Pen test Swiss voting systems
https://www.zdnet.com/google-amp/article/swiss-government-invites-hackers-to-pen-test-its-e-voting-system

Linux dirty socks vulnerability
https://www.zdnet.com/article/dirty-sock-vulnerability-lets-attackers-gain-root-access-on-linux-systems/

Cryptocurrency:
Binance decentralized exchange launch
https://www.coindesk.com/binances-decentralized-exchange-is-about-to-launch-for-public-testing

Oracle blockchain applications
https://www.coindesk.com/oracles-first-dozen-cloud-blockchain-applications-are-now-live

https://www.coindesk.com/quadriga-inadvertently-sent-btc-to-dead-ceos-cold-wallet-ey-report

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Cyber & Crypto Podcast – Episode 59

Cyber:
Discuss remote desktop flaws and vulnerabilities and how to protect your systems.
https://thehackernews.com/2019/02/google-password-checkup-breaches.html?m=1
https://thehackernews.com/2019/02/remote-desktop-hacking.html
https://www.zdnet.com/google-amp/article/security-researchers-discover-new-linux-backdoor-named-speakup
https://threatpost.com/collection-1-data-dump-hacker-identified/141447/

Crypto:
Offline wallets? Are they really offline?
https://www.coindesk.com/winklevoss-crypto-gemini-gusd-stablecoin-redemption
https://www.coindesk.com/judge-moves-to-block-potential-lawsuits-against-quadrigacx-exchange
https://www.coindesk.com/zcash-team-reveals-it-fixed-a-catastrophic-coin-counterfeiting-bug
https://www.coindesk.com/google-ethereum-classic
https://www.coindesk.com/bittorrent-token-is-already-nearly-6-times-its-ico-price

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Cyber & Crypto Podcast – Episode 58

Cyber:
https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/data-breach/discover-financial-services-notifies-customers-of-data-breach-incident/
https://www.zdnet.com/google-amp/article/microsoft-exchange-vulnerable-to-privexchange-zero-day/
https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/29/facebook-project-atlas/
https://www.zdnet.com/google-amp/article/authorities-shut-down-xdedic-marketplace-for-buying-hacked-servers/
https://www.cnet.com/google-amp/news/uae-karma-hack-tool-spied-on-iphones-just-by-sending-a-text-report-says/
https://amp.businessinsider.com/facebook-chaos-after-apple-blocks-internal-iphone-apps-report-2019-1
https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-chrome-to-get-warnings-for-lookalike-urls/
https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-shuts-down-iphone-data-gathering-app-this-was-a-mistake-and-we-apologize/

Crypto:
https://www.coindesk.com/binance-users-can-now-pay-for-crypto-with-credit-cards

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Cyber & Crypto Podcast – Episode 57

Cyber:
https://www.zdnet.com/article/concerns-raised-about-wordpress-new-white-screen-of-death-protection-feature/
https://threatpost.com/threatlist-credential-sniffing-phishing-attacks-erupted-in-2018/141149/
https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/government-and-defense/dhs-issues-emergency-directive-to-protect-federal-domains-from-dns-hijacking-campaign/
https://www.hackread.com/hacker-show-how-to-remotely-jailbreak-iphone-x/
https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/23/financial-files/

Crypto:
https://www.coindesk.com/ing-bank-r3-ink-deal-for-unlimited-corda-blockchain-deployment
https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoins-proof-of-work-algorithm-needs-replacing-argues-bis-study
https://www.coindesk.com/overstocks-tzero-token-platform-has-officially-opened-for-trading?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=coindesk&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign=Organic%20
https://www.coindesk.com/tron-ceo-justin-sun-wants-to-hire-you-to-organize-his-house?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=coindesk&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign=Organic%20
https://www.coindesk.com/coinbase-integrates-turbotax-to-help-us-clients-file-crypto-taxes
https://www.coindesk.com/pennsylvania-rules-that-crypto-exchanges-are-not-money-transmitters

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Cyber & Crypto Podcast – Episode 56

Cyber:
https://www.cnet.com/news/massive-breach-leaks-773-million-emails-21-million-passwords/?ftag=COS-05-10aaa0b&linkId=62487041
https://thehackernews.com/2019/01/magecart-hacking-credit-cards.html
https://thehackernews.com/2019/01/oklahoma-fbi-data-leak.html
https://thehackernews.com/2019/01/airlines-flight-hacking.html
https://thehackernews.com/2019/01/twitter-privacy-settings.html?m=1

Crypto:
https://www.coindesk.com/coinbase-acquires-andreessen-horowitz-backed-startup-blockspring
https://www.coindesk.com/quadrigacx-crypto-exchange-users-say-they-still-cant-get-their-money-out
https://www.coindesk.com/grin-launch-crypto-interest-from-deep-pocketed-investors

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Cyber & Crypto Podcast – Episode 55

Cyber:

https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/amazons-ring-reportedly-granted-some-of-its-employees-virtually-unfettered-round-the-clock-access-to-live-feeds-from-some-customers-cameras/

https://www.zdnet.com/google-amp/article/liberian-isp-sues-rival-for-hiring-hacker-to-attack-its-network/

Crypto:
https://www.zdnet.com/google-amp/article/51-percent-ethereum-hacker-returns-100000-in-stolen-cryptocurrency/

https://www.coindesk.com/adoption-of-blockchain-to-secure-iot-doubled-in-2018-says-gemalto

Crossover stories:

https://www.zdnet.com/google-amp/article/cryptocurrency-mining-malware-is-number-one-malware-menace-again/

https://learn-umbrella.cisco.com/webcasts/an-analysis-of-cyprotmining-and-cryptojacking?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social-paid&utm_campaign=fy2019-q2-1218-webinar-an-analysis-cryptomining-cryptojacking&utm_term=pgm-short-cta

https://www.coindesk.com/new-zealand-crypto-exchange-cryptopia-goes-offline-citing-major-hack

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Cyber & Crypto Podcast – Episode 54

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Cyber
https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/security-data-protection/humana-informs-customers-of-third-party-security-incident

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/01/09/some-android-apps-are-phoning-home-to-facebook-even-when-you-dont-have-an-account/amp/?__twitter_impression=true

https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/vietnam-says-facebook-violated-controversial-cybersecurity-law

https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2019/01/08/7500-steam-weakness-let-hackers-take-remote-control-of-gamers-pcs/amp

https://www.zdnet.com/google-amp/article/us-telcos-caught-selling-your-location-data-again-senator-demands-new-laws/

https://www.grahamcluley.com/automated-phishing-attack-tool-bypasses-2fa-protection/

https://thehackernews.com/2019/01/germany-data-leak-arrested.html?m=1

Cryptocurrency:

https://github.com/ethereum/pm/blob/master/All%20Core%20Devs%20Meetings/Meeting%2051.md

https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/09/thailand-crypto-exchange-license/amp/

https://thehackernews.com/2019/01/ethereum-double-spend-attack.html?m=1

https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-price-faces-minor-pullback-as-indecision-creeps-into-market

https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cyber-security-cryptocurrency-podcast-with-eric-english/id1414720078?mt=2#