In this episode of Bourbon and Data Breaches, we cover the following stories:    "1. Uber ex-CSO verdict raises thorny issues of cyber governance and transparency https://www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/uber-cso-convicted/634332/The former chief security officer of Uber was convicted in a historic federal trial earlier this month, after the defendant was charged with covering up a ransomware attack while his firm was under investigation by the Federal Trade Commission for prior lapses in data protection.    2. Microsoft data breach exposes customers’ contact info, emails &n ..read more

In this episode of BnB, we discuss the top 5 cybersecurity news of the week:    1. Trickbot internal message leaked  2. Memorial Hermann patients affected by breach  3. Puma affected by Kronos incident  4. More dark net forums seized in government effort  5. $3.6 billon of stolen bitcoin recovered ..read more

In this episode of Bourbon and Data Breaches, we discuss the week's top 5 cybersecurity news:   1. Belarusian railways compromised.   2. Linn County officials try to get systems up and running.   3. OpenSubtitles confirms data breach affecting 7 million people.    4. Bloomington school district reveals a 334 percent spike in cybersecurity insurance rates.    5. School district didn't inform parents about the attack, so threat actors reached out to the victims directly ..read more

Welcome to the first BnB episode of 2022. In this episode, we cover the Top Five Cybersecurity News of the Week of January 10th:    1. AvosLocker remotely access boxes in safe mode.    2. Ransomware group Ragnar_Locker claims successful hack of Sectrio.   Bourbon Break: In this episode, we try the Two Stars Bourbon.    3. A ransomware attack on an Alberquerque jail took away access to camera feeds and disabled automatic door mechanisms.     4. Hackers target dozens of Ukrainian government websites and leave message "be afraid and expect the wor ..read more

This is the final Bourbon and Data Breaches Videocast of the Year. In this episode, we cover the Top Five Cybersecurity News of the Week of November 29th:    1. IKEA battles an ongoing cyberattack where multiple employees were targeted to become victims of phishing attacks.    2. Panasonic faces another data breach where hackers took advantage of a third-party vendor. The tech giant is working to fix the impact.   Bourbon Break: In this episode, we try the Heaven's Door Double Barrel Whiskey by Bob Dylan.    3. DNA Diagnostics Center, a DNA testing firm ..read more

In this episode, the HackNotice Team discusses the latest cybersecurity news.  1. "A new wave of attacks starting late last week has hacked close to 300 WordPress sites to display fake encryption notices, trying to trick the site owners into paying 0.1 bitcoin for restoration. These ransom demands come with a countdown timer to induce a sense of urgency and possibly panic a web admin into paying the ransom." 2. "Trading platform Robinhood said Monday that personal information for more than 7 million customers was accessed during a data breach on November 3rd. The company said in a news r ..read more

In this week of Bourbon and Data Breaches, the HackNotice Team discusses the Top 5 cybersecurity news of the week:  1. The U.K. Labor Party has a "cyber incident" that exposed the details of both supporters and members.  2. Kaspersky says threat actors in a spear-phishing attempt used an Amazon eMail token issued to a third-party contractor.  3. Ransomware group Conti targets a prolific jeweler, exposes details of affluent people and celebrities.  4. Cryptocurrency lender CREAM Finance was recently hacked that led to over $130 million stolen.  5. A Luton man's ide ..read more

In this episode of bourbon and data breaches, the HackNotice team discusses the five latest cybersecurity breaches of this week:   1. A hacker breached the Argentinian government and stole the entire country’s ID details. The data is now being sold in private circles.   2. The notorious ransomware group REvil claims that they are closing shop again.   Bourbon Break: LoneStar 1835 Single Barrell Bourbon Whiskey. 3. Sinclair TV-Network outage was not a technical difficulty but a ransomware attack.  4. A ransomware gang found a creative way to recruit members. Posing as a ..read more

In this episode of bourbon and data breaches, the HackNotice team discusses the five latest cybersecurity breaches of this week:   1. OnlyFans Employees were able to access Models' and Users' data even after leaving.    2. Facebook outage blamed on bad DNS server and BGP issues.   3. Twitch suffered a major data breach, where hackers accessed 'everything.'   4. Syniverse quietly admits to hackers being in their system for years.   5. Outdated and Misconfigured Apache Airflow servers leak sensitive data information ..read more

In this episode of bourbon and data breaches, the HackNotice team discusses the five latest cybersecurity breaches of this week:   1. Alt-Right Texas group's website leaked the resumes of applicants.   2. Ransomware gang REvil's servers come back online after a two-month hiatus   3. Howard University was affected by ransomware leading the school to cancel classes for a day.  4. Central Bank of Ireland mistakenly exposes personal information of 50 credit union executives   5. US Cybercom warns of mass exploitation of Atlassian Confluence vulnerabilit ..read more