Join host Joseph Whalen in Episode 28 of "Insights into Technology," as we explore the latest in cyber threats and innovations. Discover how Windows Defender was tricked by DefendNOT, an ingenious tool using an undocumented API to shut down vital security protections. We'll also dive into the recent Pwn2Own Berlin 2025 competition, where hackers walked away with over a million dollars after uncovering 28 zero-day vulnerabilities.
Additionally, learn about the record-setting DDoS attack handled by Google's Project Shield and the evolving threat landscape with IoT devices. The episode also highlights the use of AI in enhancing phishing attempts targeting U.S. government officials and discusses Congress's move to diversify the cybersecurity workforce.
Finally, we touch on cutting-edge developments in vulnerability management as we examine the proposed Likely Exploited Vulnerabilities (LEV) metric and its potential to reshape patch prioritization. Tune in for these topics and more on "Insights into Technology." Listen and subscribe for your weekly tech news essentials!
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