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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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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Brian - https://www.linkedin.com/in/briandeitch-sase/
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
 
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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/

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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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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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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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/

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)
 
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/

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/

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/

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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