Cybersecurity Today
Updates on the latest cybersecurity threats to businesses, data breach disclosures, and how you can secure your firm in an increasingly risky time.
Episodes
In this episode of 'Cybersecurity Today,' hosts John Pinard and Jim Love introduce their unique show, 'The Secret CISO,' which aims to dive deep into the lives and thoughts of CISOs and similar roles, beyond the usual interview-style format. The guest for this episode is Priya Ali, CISO at Sheridan College, who shares her journey from engineering to cybersecurity, her global experiences, and how she manages her multifaceted role. A...
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses critical AI-related security issues, such as the Echo Leak vulnerability in Microsoft's AI, MCP's universal integration risks, and Meta's privacy violations in Europe. The episode also explores the dangers of internet-exposed cameras as discovered by BitSight, highlighting the urgent need for enhanced AI security and the legal repercussions for companies like Meta.
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This episode of 'Cybersecurity Today' hosted by Jim Love covers various significant events in the cybersecurity landscape. OpenAI has banned multiple ChatGPT accounts linked to state-sponsored hackers from countries including China, Russia, North Korea, Iran, and the Philippines for developing malware, generating disinformation, and conducting scams.
The episode also discusses the Dark Gaboon hacker group, which targets Russian com...
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley delves into alarming developments in the cybersecurity landscape. The FBI has flagged a massive malware campaign named Bad Box 2.0, which has compromised 1 million consumer devices globally, turning them into residential proxies. Additionally, a new variant of the Mirai malware is targeting DVR devices via a critical vulnerability. Meanwhile, criminals are shifting their op...
In this episode of the 'Cybersecurity Today: The Month in Review' show, host Jim welcomes regular guests Laura Payne and David Shipley, along with newcomer Anton Levaja. The trio dives deep into various cybersecurity stories, analyzing trends, threats, and recent incidents. Topics include the intriguing Mystery Leaker exposing cyber criminals, the rise and sophistication of LockBit ransomware, the devastating ransomware attack on...
Cybersecurity Today, hosted by Jim Love, delves into the latest in cyber threats. Cyber criminals have breached 20 organizations via convincing fake IT support calls, targeting Salesforce data for extortion. Ukraine's intelligence claims a significant cyber operation against Russia's aircraft manufacturer, stealing sensitive data and highlighting Ukraine's growing cyber capabilities. Google Chrome will stop trusting certificates ...
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses the latest urgent security updates and cyber threats. Google has released an emergency Chrome patch to fix a high-severity zero-day vulnerability, while Microsoft issued an emergency patch to resolve Windows 11 boot failures caused by their May 2025 update. A mysterious whistleblower known as 'Gang Exposed' is doxing major ransomware leaders, providing invaluable intel...
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley discusses several key cyber incidents affecting organizations and individuals. A new rust-based information stealer, known as Eddie Steeler, is being distributed via deceptive CAPTCHA verification pages. ConnectWise, a management software firm, has been breached in an attack suspected to be linked to a nation-state actor, affecting a limited number of its ScreenConnect cu...
In this episode, the host delves into the alarming rise of 'pig butchering' scams, a form of fraud that preys on vulnerable and trusting individuals, often leaving them financially and emotionally devastated. These scams are orchestrated by organized crime syndicates that use brutal methods, including violence and human trafficking, to sustain their operations. Erin West, a former prosecutor, discusses her transition to founding ...
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers critical updates in the world of cyber threats. The FBI warns of hijackers posing as IT support to infiltrate law firms, a Wisconsin city reveals a ransomware attack affecting 67,000 residents, and a Texas city refuses to pay a ransom, risking the public release of sensitive data. The episode also highlights the 3-2-1-1-0 backup strategy as a defense against ransomware ...
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love explores the intricacies behind phishing emails that cleverly spoof Microsoft addresses, making many fall for scams despite appearing legitimate. Love emphasizes the need for a stringent 'zero trust' approach to counter these advanced tactics.
Additionally, the episode delves into the activities of the hacking group Hazy Hawk, which exploits misconfigured DNS records to hijack...
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley dives into several alarming cyber incidents.
The show starts with Nova Scotia Power's confirmation of a ransomware attack that forced the shutdown of customer-facing systems and led to data being published on the dark web. The company decided not to pay the ransom, adhering to law enforcement guidance and sanctions laws.
A shocking case in New York follows, involving a cryp...
LINKS:
https://distrust.co/software.html - Software page with OSS software
Linux distro: https://codeberg.org/stagex/
Milksad vulnerability: https://milksad.info/
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today on the Weekend, host Jim Love engages in a captivating discussion with Anton Livaja from Distrust. Anton shares his unique career transition from obtaining a BA in English literature at York University to delving ...
In this episode of Cybersecurity today, host Jim Love reports on various critical cyber threats and data breaches. A newly discovered flaw in Windows Server 2025 allows attackers to seize full domain control, referred to by researchers as the 'bad successor' exploit. Government messaging app Telem Message, a customized version of Signal, was hacked, exposing sensitive communications of over 60 officials, leading to its shutdown. ...
In this episode of 'Cybersecurity Today,' host Jim Love discusses several urgent cybersecurity topics. Microsoft has released an emergency patch after a recent Windows update caused BitLocker recovery mode on certain systems, locking users out without warning. The issue stems from the May security update affecting systems using Intel, vPro chips, and TXT. Tech enthusiasts may manually download the patch through the Microsoft Update...
In this episode of 'Cybersecurity Today', host Jim Love is joined by panelists Laura Payne from White Tuque and David Shipley from Beauceron Security to review significant cybersecurity events over the past month. The discussion covers various impactful stories such as the disappearance of a professor, a data breach at Hertz, and government officials using a commercial app during a conflict. They dive deep into the ransomware attac...
In this episode, Jim Love discusses significant cybersecurity events including Coinbase's refusal to pay a $20 million ransom after a data breach, Broadcom's patch for VMware tools vulnerabilities, and Telegram's shutdown of two illegal marketplaces handling $35 billion in transactions. The episode also covers the Co-op’s preemptive measures to thwart a ransomware attack and the broader implications for cybersecurity in retail. Exp...
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers recent cybersecurity incidents including a data breach at Mark's and Spencer, the FBI's alert on outdated routers being exploited, and critical Fortinet vulnerabilities actively used in attacks. Additionally, the episode discusses a researcher’s proof of concept showing how ransomware can be embedded directly into a CPU, bypassing traditional security measures. Listeners ...
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley covers a range of cyber threats including the Venom Spider malware targeting HR professionals, the emergence of the Noodlofile info stealer disguised as an AI video generator, and misinformation campaigns amid the India-Pakistan conflict. Additionally, the episode discusses warnings from U.S. agencies about cyberattacks on the oil and gas sector, and highlights a recent int...
In this gripping episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love interviews Daniel Berulis, a self-described whistleblower who recently made a significant disclosure to the U.S. Congress. Berulis reveals the shocking details of tenant admin abuse within a governmental cloud environment, which allowed unauthorized data copying and wiping of audit trails. They discuss Daniel's background, the alarming red flags he observed, his attempt...
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