PEBCAK Podcast: Information Security News by Some All Around Good People

Weekly Information Security News. Stay up to date on what’s going on in the InfoSec world in about 40 minutes. Join us for InfoSec news and stay for some friendly banter, guest interviews, gadget reviews, tech interview tips, and hilarious dad jokes! New episodes every Monday.

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Monday Jun 13, 2022

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)Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcastPEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”
RSA 2022 Recaphttps://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/rsa-conference-2022-kicks-off-in-san-francisco-301561393.htmlSyria disables internet while students take tests to prevent cheatinghttps://therecord.media/syria-schools-internet-access/Cici's Pizza probable victim of ransomware attack, but not everyone is madhttps://twitter.com/vxunderground/status/1532360024105828354 Long John Silver's Marijuana Conspiracy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBRl2dJz1RgLong John Silver's Marijuana Conspiracy: https://www.reddit.com/r/conspiracy/comments/bdv7xm/long_john_silvers_is_a_largescale_marijuana_money/Microsoft eliminates non-compete agreements and promotes salary transparencyhttps://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-stop-using-non-competition-clauses-salary-transparency-corporate-culture-2022-6Which movie scared the hosts, but was not a scary movie?Love, Death, & Robots - Pop Squad: https://www.netflix.com/us/title/80174608?s=i&trkid=13747225&vlang=en&clip=81580597Arlington Road: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0137363/I Am Legend: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0480249Enemy of the State: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120660Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)Please share this podcast with someone you know! It helps us grow the podcast and we really appreciate it!Find the hosts on LinkedIn:Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/

Sunday Jun 05, 2022

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)Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcastPEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”
Crypto owners with too much money buy expensive thingshttps://www.cnbc.com/2021/11/16/dao-raises-millions-in-eth-to-bid-on-copy-of-us-constitution.htmlhttps://www.cnbc.com/2022/02/19/-buythebroncos-dao-aims-to-raise-4-billion-to-buy-denver-broncos.htmlATM Loophole creates $1.6 million windfall for Australian bartenderhttps://www.vice.com/en/article/pa5kgg/this-australian-bartender-dan-saunders-found-an-atm-bank-glitch-hack-and-blew-16-million-dollarsBrazil airport screens hacked and show adult contenthttps://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/hacked-brazil-airport-screens-show--travelers-85026863 https://mashable.com/video/teenage-hacker-rickrolls-high-school-senior-prank https://www.history101.com/the-great-canadian-maple-syrup-heist/2019 MGM hack much worse than originally disclosedhttps://www.techradar.com/news/stolen-mgm-resorts-customer-data-dumped-on-telegram-for-freehttps://news.yahoo.com/mgm-hack-exposes-data-10-042600722.htmlPrivacy is not included in most apps and hardwarehttps://foundation.mozilla.org/en/privacynotincluded/Russ's linkshttps://www.akashlytics.com/price-comparehttps://threefold.io/cloudhttps://fluidstack.io, https://vast.aihttps://golem.networkDad Joke of the Week (DJOW)Please share this podcast with someone you know! It helps us grow the podcast and we really appreciate it!Find the hosts on LinkedIn:Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/Russ - https://www.linkedin.com/in/russellfrom/

Sunday May 29, 2022

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)Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcastPEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”
Erica on One in Four Podcasthttps://oneinfourpodcast.com/season-one/s1-ep10/ (She starts 12:18)https://instagram.com/wellandsepticlifeGoodWill ransomware forces companies to do good to get their data backhttps://cloudsek.com/threatintelligence/goodwill-ransomware-forces-victims-to-donate-to-the-poor-and-provides-financial-assistance-to-patients-in-need/https://blog.malwarebytes.com/ransomware/2022/05/eerie-goodwill-ransomware-forces-victims-to-publish-videos-of-good-deeds-on-social-media/Google removes doxxing information from search resultshttps://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/04/you-can-now-ask-google-to-remove-your-phone-number-email-or-address-from-search-results/https://support.google.com/websearch/answer/9673730Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) gets much needed reformhttps://www.csoonline.com/article/3661591/doj-good-faith-security-research-won-t-be-charged-under-computer-fraud-and-abuse-act.html https://www.eff.org/document/cfaa-and-security-researchersEmployee evaluations after every meeting?https://www.businessinsider.com/coinbase-asking-staff-rate-each-other-thumbs-up-down-report-2022-5Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)Please share this podcast with someone you know! It helps us grow the podcast and we really appreciate it!Find the hosts on LinkedIn:Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/Erica - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericakgood/

Sunday May 22, 2022

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)Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcastPEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”
Israel creates more cybersecurity startups than any other countryhttps://techcrunch.com/2022/01/04/israels-cybersecurity-startups-post-another-record-year-in-2021/Export controls in Israel cripple NSO group and other spy tool makershttps://en.globes.co.il/en/article-tighter-export-controls-strangling-israels-cyberattack-sector-1001410066Researchers install malware on powered off iPhonehttps://arxiv.org/abs/2205.06114https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/05/researchers-devise-iphone-malware-that-runs-even-when-device-is-turned-off/Conti Ransomware group encourages citizens of Costa Rica to overthrow thier government and install one that will pay themhttps://www.databreaches.net/conti-abandons-all-pretense-at-professionalism-issues-increasingly-strident-threats-as-costa-rica-struggles/https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/07/feds-former-cloud-worker-hacks-into-capital-one-and-takes-data-for-106-million-people/Motorcycle airbag will not deploy if you miss a paymenthttps://www.vice.com/amp/en/article/93yyyd/this-motorcycle-airbag-vest-will-stop-working-if-you-miss-a-paymentDad Joke of the Week (DJOW)Please share this podcast with someone you know! It helps us grow the podcast and we really appreciate it!Find the hosts on LinkedIn:Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/Guy - https://www.linkedin.com/in/guy-meron-b2a2361/

Monday May 16, 2022

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)Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcastPEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”
Second chanceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_ChineseUkraine's IT army launches DDoS attacks against Russia's alcohol distribution networkhttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ukraine-s-it-army-is-disrupting-russias-alcohol-distribution/Raufoss Mk 211 50 Caliber Round: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raufoss_Mk_211Depleted Uranium Tank Round: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-x9ykqGHI_0How Powerful is Javelin Anti-Tank Missile?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6COKC5ZU6gMWorld Password Day accomplishes absolutely nothinghttps://twitter.com/briankrebs/status/1521971026963353613https://2fa.directory/us/China to stop buying foreign PCs and softwarehttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-05-06/china-orders-government-state-firms-to-dump-foreign-pcsDepp-Heard Trial Updatehttps://www.msn.com/en-us/movies/celebrity/johnny-depp-and-amber-heard-defamation-trial-summary-and-timeline/ar-AAWFu10Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)Please share this podcast with someone you know! It helps us grow the podcast and we really appreciate it!Find the hosts on LinkedIn:Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/

Monday May 09, 2022

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)Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcastPEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”
Arizona recognizes Mother's Day as a legal holidayhttps://www.employmentlawhandbook.com/employment-and-labor-laws/states/arizona/leave-laws/holidays/Emotet is back after programmers fix a bughttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/emotet-malware-infects-users-again-after-fixing-broken-installer/https://threatpost.com/emotet-back-new-tricks/179410/Russia recruits IT support help from their forced labor camp prisonshttps://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/05/russia-to-rent-tech-savvy-prisoners-to-corporate-it/https://vm.tiktok.com/ZTdbWCusb/FBI 2021 IC3 report shows Business E-mail Compromise (BEC) still leading cause of cybercrime financial losshttps://www.welivesecurity.com/2022/04/26/trouble-bec-how-stop-costliest-scam/https://www.ic3.gov/Media/PDF/AnnualReport/2021_IC3Report.pdf https://www.cbsnews.com/news/woman-defrauds-defense-dept-out-of-20m/ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/google-facebook-scam-fake-invoice-wire-fraud-guilty-a8840071.htmlhttps://www.cnbc.com/2020/02/07/how-mcmillions-scam-rigged-the-mcdonalds-monopoly-game.htmlTV shows canceled too soonhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/jericho-fans-go-nuts/https://netflixlife.com/2022/02/15/is-arrested-development-leaving-netflix/Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)Please share this podcast with someone you know! It helps us grow the podcast and we really appreciate it!Find the hosts on LinkedIn:Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/

Sunday Apr 24, 2022

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)Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcastPEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”
Netflix goes the way of BlockBusterhttps://www.cnbc.com/2022/04/20/netflix-plunges-trading-subscriber-loss.htmlConti ransomware being used against Russian targetshttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-use-contis-leaked-ransomware-to-attack-russian-companies/RaidForums seized by FBI and EUROPOL, owner arrestedhttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/raidforums-hacking-forum-seized-by-police-owner-arrested/https://twitter.com/briankrebs/status/1514674977596923912https://www.dongleauth.com/Lockbit Ransomware crew lurked for five months inside US Government Agency networkhttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lockbit-ransomware-gang-lurked-in-a-us-gov-network-for-months/Be nice to bicyclists on the roadhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DuPi7bJhavMFind the hosts on LinkedIn:Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/Gary - https://www.linkedin.com/in/garynewe/

Sunday Apr 17, 2022

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)Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcastPEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”
Intuit gets sued by the Federal Trade Commission for deceptive advertisinghttps://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2022/03/ftc-sues-intuit-its-deceptive-turbotax-free-filing-campaignhttps://www.cnbc.com/2022/03/29/ftc-sues-turbotax-owner-intuit-for-advertising-tax-software-as-free.htmlFBI hacks into infected devices used as command and control servers for Cyclops Blink botnethttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-disrupts-russian-cyclops-blink-botnet-before-being-used-in-attacks/ https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-announces-court-authorized-disruption-botnet-controlled-russian-federationDarknet Marketplace Hydra gets taken down by German authoritieshttps://www.cnbc.com/2022/04/05/darknet-hydra-market-site-seized-and-shut-down-doj-says.htmlhttps://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/04/actions-target-russian-govt-botnet-hydra-dark-market/Lapsus$ found domain administrator passwords in Excel sheet at Okta contractorhttps://techcrunch.com/2022/03/28/lapsus-passwords-okta-breach/Vizio TVs are now showing pop up ads over Live TVhttps://techcrunch.com/2022/03/28/lapsus-passwords-okta-breach/Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)Please share this podcast with someone you know! It helps us grow the podcast and we really appreciate it!Find the hosts on LinkedIn:Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/Ron - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronburkett/

Sunday Apr 10, 2022

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)Follow us on Instagram @pebcakpodcastPEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”
Useful Kitchen Gadgetshttps://smile.amazon.com/HGN-Kitchen-Rinser-Accessories-Stainless/dp/B08T1QP8STDeep fake, AI-assisted videos, OSINT used in Russia-Ukraine conflicthttps://blog.knowbe4.com/zelenskyy-deepfake-video-modern-war-is-onlinehttps://www.bellingcat.com/news/2022/02/27/follow-the-russia-ukraine-monitor-map/https://www.stripes.com/theaters/europe/2022-03-29/citizen-osint-analysts-chronicle-russian-navy-role-in-war-in-ukraine-5513788.htmlHacking groups abusing emergency search warrants to gain access to location data and account informationhttps://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/03/fake-emergency-search-warrants-draw-scrutiny-from-capitol-hill/Yandex Food data leak shows what type of food Russia's secret police likehttps://appleinsider.com/articles/22/04/03/russian-secret-police-details-surface-in-delivery-app-data-leakAntiquated technology we're still forced to usehttps://www.bedbugreports.com/Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)Please share this podcast with someone you know! It helps us grow the podcast and we really appreciate it!Find the hosts on LinkedIn:Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/

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