Talkin’ About Infosec News – 8/13/2021

Originally Aired on August 10, 2021 Articles discussed in this episode: 00:00 – BHIS | Talkin’ Bout News 2021-08-10 — The Ransomware Intro 03:18 – Story # 1: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/08/apples-plan-think-different-about-encryption-opens-backdoor-your-private-life 15:58 – Story # 2: https://www.securityweek.com/details-emerge-iranian-railroad-cyberattack 32:34 – Story # 3: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-august-2021-patch-tuesday-fixes-3-zero-days-44-flaws/ 36:19 – Story # 4: https://www.raccoonvalleyradio.com/2021/08/02/men-file-lawsuit-against-dallas-county-sheriff/ 44:22 – Story # 5: https://therecord.media/disgruntled-ransomware-affiliate-leaks-the-conti-gangs-technical-manuals/ 52:20 – Story # 6: https://therecord.media/motherboard-vendor-gigabyte-hit-by-ransomexx-ransomware-gang/ Awareness Con Playlist * https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqz80p7f6dFuuqMCqdhCKCmhCtg88BPz6 The Ransomeware Song – Forrest Brazeal – Used With Permission * https://youtu.be/d2dsI8NvdCU (Thanks to BHIS Discord user @toekneewhyknot for the recommendation) Check out our Cyber Range, not just a place to work through challenges and play, but also an open direct/hands-on training environment. https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/services/cyber-range/ Join the BHIS Blog Mailing List – get notified when we post new blogs, webcasts, and podcasts. Join 3,768 other subscribers Email Address