Episode 49 - TrickBot Shuts Down For Good, Russia Amplifies Cyber Attacks in Ukraine Before Invading, California Vaccine Registry Peddling ED Medicati...

Welcome to this week's episode of the PEBCAK Podcast! We’ve got four amazing stories this week so sit back, relax, and keep being awesome! Be sure to stick around for our Dad Joke of the Week. (DJOW)

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Conti ransomware group acquires TrickBot

• https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/conti-ransomware-gang-takes-over-trickbot-malware-operation/

• https://gizmodo.com/trickbot-may-be-kaput-but-its-operators-plan-on-keepin-1848594251

Russia escalates cyberwar with Ukraine in preparation for war

• https://intel471.com/blog/russia-ukraine-conflict-cybercrime-underground/

• https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ukraine-says-it-s-targeted-by-massive-wave-of-hybrid-warfare-/

• https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ukrainian-government-and-banks-once-again-hit-by-ddos-attacks/

California Vaccine Registry

• https://twitter.com/briankrebs/status/1494725200553951234

• https://www.sfgate.com/coronavirus/article/California-vaccine-verification-system-record-pass-16257776.php

Sweden pays drug dealers $1.5 million

• https://appleinsider.com/articles/21/08/24/sweden-owes-15m-to-convicted-drug-dealers-in-bitcoin-blunder

Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)

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