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

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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Kaspersky banned in US
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/biden-bans-kaspersky-antivirus-software-in-us-over-security-concerns/ 
https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/kaspersky-us-customers-deadline-govt-ban 
https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-sanctions-kaspersky-executives-following-ban-of-its-software-f774c17a?mod=cybersecurity_news_article_pos2 
 
Ascension Healthcare attacked by ransomware
https://medcitynews.com/2024/06/cybersecurity-ascension-ransomware-healthcare/
https://www.wbay.com/2024/06/14/ascension-discloses-how-ransomware-attack-happened-still-working-restore-some-health-records/
https://securityintelligence.com/news/congress-considers-new-health-care-security-bill/ 
 
How much alcohol is too much?
https://www.wsj.com/health/alcohol-health-risks-lobbying-3bc78fed 
https://news.sky.com/story/russia-is-producing-artillery-shells-around-three-times-faster-than-ukraines-western-allies-and-for-about-a-quarter-of-the-cost-13143224 
 
Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)
 
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Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/
Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/
Hajny - https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenzhajny/

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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Don't fall for phone scams
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/06/17/phone-scams-dont-answer/
 
Panera Bread paid the ransom
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/panera-bread-likely-paid-a-ransom-in-march-ransomware-attack/
https://news.northeastern.edu/2024/05/09/panera-charged-lemonade-discontinued/
 
Data brokers convicted of selling information to scammers
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/legal/data-firm-execs-convicted-for-helping-fraudsters-target-the-elderly/ 
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1615147/
https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/the-ai-landscape-evolves-from-a-dedicated-copilot-ai-key-to-logitechs-new-wireless-mouse-equipped-with-a-chatgpt-powered-prompt-button
 
Mental health improvement
https://www.reddit.com/r/unpopularopinion/comments/o9nsah/people_constantly_videoing_themselves_in_the_gym/
https://www.anxiousgeneration.com/book
 
 
Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)
 
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Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/
Jason - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonhernandez-55345/

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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Hotel check-in terminals hacked with single quote
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/check-in-terminals-used-by-thousands-of-hotels-leak-guest-info/
 
Chinese hackers breach 20,000 Fortinet firewalls
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hackers-breached-20-000-fortigate-systems-worldwide/
 
Iraqi interpreters immigrate to America
https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2023/06/19/20-years-after-us-invasion-iraqis-are-still-trying-to-emigrate-to-us/
 
Man sues Apple for exposing affair
https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/06/13/man-ludicrously-blames-apple-for-his-wife-catching-him-communicating-with-prostitutes 
https://www.wired.com/story/signal-launches-usersnames-phone-number-privacy/
 
 
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Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/
Brad - https://www.linkedin.com/in/secpro/

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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Lost AirPod locates hit-and-run driver
https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/06/02/hit-and-run-driver-busted-by-airpod-lost-after-cyclist-crashed-through-window
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/29/us/airpod-hit-and-run-florida.html
 
Snowflake hacked
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/snowflake-account-hacks-linked-to-santander-ticketmaster-breaches/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ticketmaster-confirms-massive-breach-after-stolen-data-for-sale-online/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/shinyhunters-claims-santander-breach-selling-data-for-30m-customers/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/data-of-560-million-ticketmaster-customers-for-sale-after-alleged-breach/
https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/ticketmaster-confirms-cloud-breach-murky-details
https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1335258/000133525824000081/lyv-20240520.htm
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/advance-auto-parts-stolen-data-for-sale-after-snowflake-attack/ 
 
Deitch's father In law's scam story
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-spacex-youtube-channels-scam-viewers-out-of-150k-in-bitcoin/ 
 
Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)
 
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Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/
Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/
Koby - https://www.linkedin.com/in/koby-caputo-117358145/

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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Google Android will listen to calls for scams
https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/14/24156212/google-android-ai-gemini-scam-call-detection-feature-io 
https://www.aarp.org/money/scams-fraud/info-2024/google-ai-security-android-phones.html
 
Microsoft Recall takes automatic screen shots of your machine
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/microsofts-new-recall-feature-will-record-everything-you-do-on-your-pc/ 
 
Checkpoint firewalls under active exploitation
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/check-point-vpn-zero-day-exploited-in-attacks-since-april-30/
 
State of US economy
https://www.investopedia.com/inflation-rate-by-year-7253832
 
Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)
 
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Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/
Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/

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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Threat actors target kids of executives in ransomware attacks
https://blog.knowbe4.com/beware-ransomware-targets-execs-kids-to-coerce-payouts
 
US HHS offers $50 million to shore up hospital security
https://therecord.media/hhs-offering-funding-cybersecurity-hospital
https://www.govtech.com/security/white-house-will-require-cyber-standards-for-hospitals
 
Incognito darknet market owner arrested
https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/incognito-market-owner-arrested-operating-one-largest-illegal-narcotics-marketplaces
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/owner-of-incognito-dark-web-drugs-market-arrested-in-new-york/ 
 
Differences between US and Canada
https://www.businessinsider.com/differences-between-canada-and-usa-2018-6?op=1
 
Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)
 
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Victor - https://www.linkedin.com/in/victordeluca/

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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OpenAI releases GPT-4o
https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/13/openais-newest-model-is-gpt-4o/
https://www.techtarget.com/WhatIs/feature/GPT-4o-explained-Everything-you-need-to-know
 
Microsoft will tie compensation to security
https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/microsoft-will-hold-executives-accountable-for-cybersecurity
https://www.dhs.gov/news/2024/04/02/cyber-safety-review-board-releases-report-microsoft-online-exchange-incident-summer
 
Paris Olympics more secure
https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/paris-olympics-cybersecurity-at-risk-via-attack-surface-gaps
 
Northern Lights visible in California
https://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/northern-lights-came-california-will-it-happen-again
 
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/

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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RSAC 2024 wrap up
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/generative-ai-muddies-the-election-2024-outlook-and-voters-are-worried/
https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/11/rsa-conference-2024-goes-beyond-ai-powered-security-securing-ai/
 
Leader of LockBit ransomware gang revealed
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/05/u-s-charges-russian-man-as-boss-of-lockbit-ransomware-group/
https://x.com/NCA_UK/status/1789566462975226004
 
Microsoft launches ChatGPT for spies
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/05/microsoft-launches-ai-chatbot-for-spies/ 
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-07/microsoft-creates-top-secret-generative-ai-service-for-us-spies
 
National teacher and nurses appreciation week
https://nationaltoday.com/teacher-appreciation-week/
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/national-nurses-week-2024-rn-105004648.html
 
 
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/

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 @pebcakpodcast
 
Japanese police sell fake gift cards to stop scammers
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/japanese-police-create-fake-support-scam-payment-cards-to-warn-victims/
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-66655047
 
Change Health breached by single account
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/change-healthcare-hacked-using-stolen-citrix-account-with-no-mfa/ 
https://www.scmagazine.com/news/change-healthcare-incident-caused-by-compromised-citrix-credentials
 
EvilGinx upgrade to support GoPhish
https://breakdev.org/evilginx-3-3-go-phish/
 
Enshittification
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enshittification
https://americandialect.org/2023-word-of-the-year-is-enshittification/
https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/its-maam 
 
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Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/
Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/
Ben - https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamincorll/

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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Palo Alto Networks reports 10/10 vulnerability
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/palo-alto-networks-warns-of-pan-os-firewall-zero-day-used-in-attacks/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/palo-alto-networks-fixes-zero-day-exploited-to-backdoor-firewalls/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/22-500-palo-alto-firewalls-possibly-vulnerable-to-ongoing-attacks/
 
Malware developer extorts child predators with fake VPN
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malware-dev-lures-child-exploiters-into-honeytrap-to-extort-them/ 
Darknet Diaries Welcome to Video: https://darknetdiaries.com/episode/131/
Tracers in the Dark: https://www.amazon.com/Tracers-Dark-Global-Crime-Cryptocurrency/dp/0385548095 
 
TikTok ban gets signed into law
https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/04/24/biden-signs-tiktok-bill-into-law-as-chinese-firm-threatens-legal-action 
https://www.wsj.com/tech/bytedance-says-it-wont-sell-u-s-tiktok-business-61f43079
https://youtu.be/uMajFsCkzxY?si=dwB2iR6gF5gPSw3J&t=2439 
 
OJ Simpson's death
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attack_on_Reginald_Denny
Will OJ's Victims' families get their recovery? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEXSFh6frkA
 
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Suna - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sunaturhan/