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
Cybersecurity Today: Teenage Ransomware Arrests, GoAnywhere Critical Flaw, and Google AI Vulnerability
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, hosted by Jim Love, two teenagers were arrested in London for a ransomware attack on Kiddo International preschools, involving child data extortion. The show discusses a critical vulnerability in GoAnywhere MFT servers actively exploited by ransomware operators, emphasizing the need for imme...
North Korean Hackers Target Crypto Wealth, LinkedIn Fights Data Scraping, and AI Tools Leak Corporate Data
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers the latest cybersecurity headlines including North Korean hackers targeting wealthy crypto investors, LinkedIn suing a firm for creating fake accounts to scrape user data, a massive ransomware campaign by the CIOp gang targeting Oracle’s E-Business Suite, and new res...
AI Browsers Turn Rogue, Discord Data Breach, and Surge in Palo Alto Scans
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley discusses several significant cybersecurity concerns. Firstly, researchers at Layer X have uncovered a flaw in the Perplexity Comet AI browser that allows malicious prompts to turn the browser into a data thief with just a single click. Additionally, Discord has disclosed a data breach affecting users...
In this episode of 'Cybersecurity Today: Our Month in Review,' host Jim welcomes a panel including Tammy Harper from Flair, Laura Payne from White Tuque, and David Shipley, CEO of Beauceron Securities. The discussion kicks off with an overview of their plans for Cybersecurity Month, including reviving the MapleSEC show and the CIO of the Year awards. David shares his experiences at SECTOR, Canada's largest cybersecurity conference,...
Cybersecurity Today: Red Hat Breach, CLOP Targets Oracle, and CISA Cuts Critical Support
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers a recent breach of Red Hat's consulting GitLab server, highlighting concerns over exposed network maps and tokens. The CLOP extortion gang targets Oracle E-Business Suite clients, demanding ransom for sensitive data. Surveys show Canadian businesses are overconfident in their cyber de...
Critical Vulnerabilities and AI Voice Cloning Risks in Cybersecurity
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses key cybersecurity threats, including critical vulnerabilities in Sudo and Cisco firewalls, and a remote command flaw in Western Digital MyCloud devices. The show highlights efforts by national security agencies in the US, Canada, France, Netherlands, and the UK to address these risks, urging immediate...
Emerging Cybersecurity Threats: Lockbit 5.0, Salesforce AI Vulnerabilities, and China's Cyber Intelligence Advancements
In this episode of 'Cybersecurity Today,' host Jim Love discusses the latest cybersecurity threats, including the emergence of Lockbit 5.0 ransomware which can attack multiple platforms simultaneously, and a critical vulnerability in Salesforce's AI agents known as forced leak prompt injection. Additionally, the e...
Navigating the Complex Landscape of AI and Cybersecurity: A Conversation with Rob T. Lee
In this weekend edition of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love interviews Rob T. Lee, the Chief AI Officer and Chief of Research at the SANS Institute. They discuss the intersection of AI, education, and security, highlighting the dual nature of AI as both a transformative technology with immense benefits and as a significant security risk. Rob ...
Cybersecurity Today: Shadow Leak, SIM Farm Shutdown, Cisco Zero-Day, FBI Warning & Android Advanced Protection
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses several major cybersecurity issues. Key topics include the discovery of the 'Shadow Leak' vulnerability in ChatGPT servers by Radware, the dismantling of a massive SIM farm near the United Nations by the US Secret Service, a zero-day vulnerability affecting up...
Cybersecurity Today: GitHub's NPM Lockdown, Deep Fake Threats, and Yellowknife's Cyber Incident
In this episode of 'Cybersecurity Today', host Jim Love discusses GitHub's response to widespread supply chain attacks in the NPM ecosystem, the alarming rise of deep fake attacks as highlighted by Gartner, and the remarkable handling of a cyber incident by the city of Yellowknife. Tune in for the latest updates on cybersecurity threats,...
Cybersecurity Today: Major Vulnerabilities and Attacks Uncovered
Join host David Shipley for today's cybersecurity updates on the last day of summer 2025. In this episode, we delve deep into Microsoft's critical Entra ID vulnerability, a cyber attack crippling major European airports, the rise of SpamGPT targeting phishing operations, and the alarming zero-click flaw in OpenAI's deep research agent. Hear about Canadian Police's big...
Unveiling the Ransomware Ecosystem with Tammy Harper
In this compelling episode, Jim is joined by Tammy Harper from Flair.io to re-air one of their most popular and insightful episodes. Dive into the intricate world of ransomware as Tammy, a seasoned threat intelligence researcher, provides an in-depth introduction to the ransomware ecosystem. Explore the basics and nuances of ransomware, from its origins to its modern-day complexi...
Cybersecurity Today: The Good News Edition
In this episode, host Jim Love addresses a previous mistake regarding the location of Yellowknife and announces a special 'good news' edition. Key stories include Microsoft's dismantling of a global phishing-as-a-service operation Raccoon 0365, the recovery of nearly $2 million lost to a business email compromise scam by a Texas county, and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia's significant ...
Cybersecurity Worms, Steganography Attacks, Municipal Cyber Incidents and More...
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love delves into multiple cybersecurity threats affecting the tech landscape. He discusses the 'Shai Hulud' worm, which has infiltrated over 187 JavaScript libraries on NPM, exploiting developer tokens for spread, including those maintained by CrowdStrike. Love explains practical but challenging measure...
Cybersecurity Today: NPM Attack, Void Proxy Phishing, and Major Business Disruptions
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley discusses a recent massive NPM attack that, despite causing significant disruption, left hackers with minimal gains. We also cover a new, highly sophisticated phishing service called Void Proxy, which targets Microsoft and Google accounts. Additionally, we delve into the severe repercussion...
Inside Zero Trust: John Kindervag and the Evolution of Cybersecurity
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today: Weekend Edition, host Jim Love speaks with John Kindervag, the pioneer behind the Zero Trust model of cybersecurity. With over 25 years of industry experience, John delves into how the concept originated from his early work with firewalls, advocating for a system where no packet is trusted by default. He discusses the fundam...
Cybersecurity Today: Microsoft Patches, Canadian Data Breach, NVIDIA's New Tool, and a Senator's Call for Investigation
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses Microsoft's September patch update addressing 81 security flaws, including two zero-day vulnerabilities. Highlights include a data breach in Canada affecting email and phone numbers, NVIDIA's release of an open-source LLM vulnerability scanner, and US...
Phishing Scams, Leaked Stream Keys, Zero-Day Android Vulnerabilities, and Bounties on Russian Hackers
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses several critical cybersecurity issues. Attackers are using iCloud calendar invites for phishing scams, leveraging Apple's system to bypass security checks. The US Department of Defense has exposed livestream credentials, risking hijack and fake content insertion. Billi...
Cybersecurity Today: Ghost Action Campaign, SalesLoft Breach, AI Vulnerabilities, and Restaurant Security Flaws
Host David Shipley discusses the latest in cybersecurity, including the Ghost Action Campaign which compromised over 3000 secrets from GitHub repositories, the SalesLoft breach affecting major cybersecurity and SaaS firms, and new research showing how large language model chatbots like GPT-4 can be manipulated easily. Add...
The Future of Cybersecurity: AI, Exploits, and the CVE Database
In this special crossover episode of Cybersecurity Today and Hashtag Trending, the hosts explore the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in cybersecurity. The conversation begins with an overview of the ongoing 'arms race' to find and exploit software vulnerabilities, focusing on how AI can change the game. The episode delves into the Common Vulnerability and Exposures...
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