Smashing Security podcast #235: REvil returns, TikTok grows, and Gettr defaced

A ransomware gang has exploited a security hole in software used by many businesses, and are demanding $70 million for a decryption tool. Plus we take a close look at TikTok, and a website which seems to have entirely ripped-off Twitter.

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Malware campaign targets companies waiting for Kaseya security patch

While the world continues to wait for Kaseya to issue an update to patch VSA installations against a vulnerability exploited by the REvil ransomware gang, security researchers spotted a malware campaign which is taking advantage of the vacuum. Continue reading Malware campaign targets companies waiting for Kaseya security patch→

Smashing Security podcast #234: Cozy Bear, dildo scams, and robo hires and fires

Microsoft warns about a hacking gang that is far from cuddly, algorithms rather than managers are firing people, and our guest receives a surprising email from “Amazon”…

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