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.
Episodes
Sunday May 19, 2024
Sunday May 19, 2024
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
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Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/
Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/
Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/
Monday May 13, 2024
Monday May 13, 2024
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
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Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/
Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/
Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/
Sunday May 05, 2024
Sunday May 05, 2024
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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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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Chris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chlouie/
Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/
Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/
Ben - https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamincorll/
Sunday Apr 28, 2024
Sunday Apr 28, 2024
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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Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/
Suna - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sunaturhan/
Sunday Apr 21, 2024
Sunday Apr 21, 2024
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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OpenTable backs down on adding names to past reviews
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/opentable-wont-add-first-names-photos-to-old-reviews-after-backlash/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/opentable-is-adding-your-first-name-to-previously-anonymous-reviews/
Vladimir Putin orders Russian companies to make a game console
https://kotaku.com/putin-russia-consoles-playstation-xbox-1851388516
https://archiveos.org/redstar/
https://news.itsfoss.com/openkylin-linux-os/
Sanctions in Russia: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/7kOqNx4A5Ss
SiSense breach has much more devastating consequences
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/04/why-cisa-is-warning-cisos-about-a-breach-at-sisense/
https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/sisense-breach-triggers-cisa-password-reset-advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/04/11/compromise-sisense-customer-data
Top 1% Talk
https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/relationships/help-im-trapped-in-a-boring-conversation-and-cant-get-out-c35c28fd
Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)
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Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/
Sunday Apr 14, 2024
Sunday Apr 14, 2024
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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Elderly people targeted with wedding invitation malware
https://blog.f-secure.com/th/
Free VPNs turn phones into proxies
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/free-vpn-apps-on-google-play-turned-android-phones-into-proxies/
https://www.reddit.com/r/Chipotle/comments/1vk4bs/farm_team_is_being_retired/
XZ utility supply chain attack
https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/04/what-we-know-about-the-xz-utils-backdoor-that-almost-infected-the-world/
Career change talk
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/hunting-osama-bin-laden-was-womens-work-flna2D11594091
Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)
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Jodi - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjme/
Sunday Apr 07, 2024
Sunday Apr 07, 2024
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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Drug kingpin posting Google Reviews
https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2024/03/30/kinahan-cartel-wanted-narco-boss-exposes-whereabouts-by-posting-google-reviews/
https://x.com/bellingcat/status/1774353733096231305?s=20
Woman's jilted husband posts on her LinkedIn account
https://www.deadlinenews.co.uk/2024/03/27/womans-jilted-husband-seemingly-hacks-linkedin-profile-exposes-affair-to-the-world/
https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/asians-in-the-library
https://abcnews.go.com/US/uclas-alexandra-wallace-apologizes-campus-asian-culture/story?id=13174245
https://www.distractify.com/p/brock-turner-today
Asians in the library: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zulEMWj3sVA
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2023/09/22/powerball-winners-can-remain-anonymous-in-these-states/70934633007/
https://www.lottoanalyst.com/lottery-trusts
Apple users report MFA bombing attacks
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/03/recent-mfa-bombing-attacks-targeting-apple-users/
Expensive, but worth it items
Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)
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Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/
Sunday Mar 31, 2024
Sunday Mar 31, 2024
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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Apple Find My leads to wrong house getting raided
https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/03/25/another-find-my-misfire-led-to-a-raid-on-a-suburban-familys-home
Sam Bankman Fraud sentenced to 25 years
https://techcrunch.com/2024/03/28/sam-bankman-fried-gets-25-years-in-prison-for-fraud-and-money-laundering-at-ftx/
Tax season scams
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/tax-scamsconsumer-alerts
Hotel locks vulnerable to master key hack
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unsaflok-flaw-can-let-hackers-unlock-millions-of-hotel-doors/
https://www.wired.com/story/saflok-hotel-lock-unsaflok-hack-technique/
Smart helmet allows anyone to track you
https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/08/livall-smart-helmet-flaw-location-tracking/
The Beekeeper movie talk
https://screenrant.com/the-beekeeper-trailer-jason-statham-david-ayer/
Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)
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Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/
Sunday Mar 24, 2024
Sunday Mar 24, 2024
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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PEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”
Oxy as a Service
https://www.404media.co/404-media-podcast-hackers-order-drugs-week-29/
https://apnews.com/article/opioids-eprescription-oxycodone-promethazine-codeine-new-york-9d990ded7b416684106039936415f7e9
Darknet marketplace owner extorts customers
https://twitter.com/jason_koebler/status/1765746837154418835?s=46&t=VLIuBKdOq3MvRk4IpV-_-A
https://grahamcluley.com/incognito-market-the-not-so-secure-dark-web-drug-marketplace/
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/03/incognito-darknet-market-mass-extorts-buyers-sellers/
Darknet Opsec By a Veteran Darknet Vendor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01oeaBb85Xc
Apex Legends players hacked during tournament
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apex-legends-players-worried-about-rce-flaw-after-algs-hacks/
Airbnb bans indoor cameras
https://news.airbnb.com/an-update-on-our-policy-on-security-cameras/
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!
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Glenn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennmedina/
Sunday Mar 17, 2024
Sunday Mar 17, 2024
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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PEBCAK - Acronym of “problem exists between chair and keyboard.”
Police ransack grandma's house because of Apple Find My
https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/03/10/denver-to-pay-376m-to-grandmother-due-to-find-my-error
Jesse falls off the roof: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZD4pm-4_wzs
Retired Army Lieutenant shares classified intelligence with Ukrainian girlfriend
https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/air-force-employee-shares-classified-info-via-dating-app-charged-with-conspiracy
https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/you-are-my-secret-informant-love-air-force-employee-charged-over-dating-app-leak-6a1ea48a
ATMs tracked by GPS due to thefts
https://www.kplctv.com/2024/02/26/watch-theves-steal-atm-by-crashing-truck-into-convenience-store/
https://ktar.com/story/5562456/arizona-atm-theft-stolen-truck-mohave-county/
Breaking Bad ATM scene: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmIRFl-guK0
Life advice that sounds odd at first
Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)
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Rienne - https://www.linkedin.com/in/rienne-perlisa-medina-52625720a/