Dec 17, 2020
End of year podcast
Blumeria sponsorship
NEWS:
IT company SolarWinds says it may have been hit in 'highly sophisticated' hack | Reuters
FireEye hacked: US cybersecurity firm FireEye hit by 'state-sponsored' attack - BBC News
https://krypt3ia.wordpress.com/ - 16 december 2020
Microsoft flexing muscle to shutdown c2: Microsoft unleashes ‘Death Star’ on SolarWinds hackers in extraordinary response to breach - GeekWire
Little-known SolarWinds gets scrutiny over hack, stock sales (apnews.com)
FireEye, GoDaddy,and Microsoft create kill switch for SolarWinds backdoorSecurity Affairs
US Gov has hacked: US government agencies hacked; Russia a possible culprit (apnews.com)
Not mentioned during the podcast: Highly Evasive Attacker Leverages SolarWinds Supply Chain to Compromise Multiple Global Victims With SUNBURST Backdoor | FireEye Inc
Not trying to spread FUD, but would infiltration by using FOSS tools be easier than Solarwinds?
Time to remove Nano Adblocker and Defender from your browsers (except Firefox) - gHacks Tech News
System oriented programming - Cloud-Sliver (cloud-sliver.com)
G’bye Flash… Adobe releases final Flash Player update, warns of 2021 kill switch (bleepingcomputer.com)
IT workers worried about AI making them obsolete… IT Workers Fear Becoming Obsolete in Cyber Roles - Infosecurity Magazine (infosecurity-magazine.com)
Qbot malware switched to stealthy new Windows autostart method (bleepingcomputer.com)
https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/encryption-lava-lamps - “The randomness of this wall of lava lamps helps encrypt up to 10 percent of the internet. “
It’s been the year of the business continuity program this year… and how agile yours is.
--thoughts?
Future?
Bryan: Companies that are ‘all in’ on remote work will back track.
Amanda: I think we’ll see way more keep the wfh now that they realize it saves $$
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