
**Breaking Cybersecurity News Raw & Unfiltered** Are All Hackers Sociopaths? Why Bad Actors Exploit Tragedy for Personal Gain
04/01/22 • 34 min
***In order to get the breaking cyber news to you guys FAST we are posting these right after the broadcast! If you prefer your news more filtered, keep an eye out for the edited posting tomorrow!***
In today's episode, we discuss the psychological impact of hackers not having to see their victims face-to-face, as well as the impact solar flares can have on digital devices, and the importance of a steady flow of power to avoid frying your devices.
Link: https://cybernews.com/cyber-war/russian-aviation-authority-switches-to-paper-after-losing-65tb-of-data/
Hosts: Erin, BJ, and Blake
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***In order to get the breaking cyber news to you guys FAST we are posting these right after the broadcast! If you prefer your news more filtered, keep an eye out for the edited posting tomorrow!***
In today's episode, we discuss the psychological impact of hackers not having to see their victims face-to-face, as well as the impact solar flares can have on digital devices, and the importance of a steady flow of power to avoid frying your devices.
Link: https://cybernews.com/cyber-war/russian-aviation-authority-switches-to-paper-after-losing-65tb-of-data/
Hosts: Erin, BJ, and Blake
Support the show - Call 877-468-2721 or visit https://petronellatech.com
Please visit YouTube and LinkedIn and be sure to like and subscribe!
NO INVESTMENT ADVICE - The Content is for informational purposes only, you should not construe any such information or other material as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice. Nothing contained on our Site or podcast constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or offer by PTG.
Support the Show
Please visit https://compliancearmor.com and https://petronellatech.com for the latest in Cybersecurity and Training and be sure to like, subscribe and visit all of our properties at:
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03-25-22_Is Coinbase as Much of a Hot Mess as it Seems?
If you are a massive crypto exchange and tens of thousands of accounts are hacked, is it the tens of thousands of users' fault, or is it possible that maybe the company's cyber hygiene isn't passing the "sniff" test?
Join the PTG team as they discuss the hacks and explore what exactly is going on.
Links:
- https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/coinbase-says-hackers-stole-cryptocurrency-least-6000-customers-2021-10-01/
- https://finance.yahoo.com/news/coinbase-user-lost-11-6-102201904.html?guccounter=1#:~:text=Federal%20investigators%20filed%20a%20warrant,after%20a%20200%20bitcoin%20buy.
Host: Craig
Cohosts: BJ & Erin
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How NOT to be a Vishing Victim
A number of Morgan Stanley clients fell victim to a Vishing scam. "What is a vishing scam?" you ask... Great question! But if Morgan Stanley wasn't breached (this time), how exactly did the hackers know who to target?
Join the PTG team, along with Jamel from Gatekeeper, as we explore these questions and discuss what actions you can take to keep yourself safe from a vishing scammer.
Link: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/morgan-stanley-client-accounts-breached-in-social-engineering-attacks/
Host: Craig
Co-Hosts: Erin & BJ
Special Guest: Jamel, Director of Client Success at GateKeeper***
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NO INVESTMENT ADVICE - The Content is for informational purposes only, you should not construe any such information or other material as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice. Nothing contained on our Site or podcast constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or offer by PTG.
Support the Show
Please visit https://compliancearmor.com and https://petronellatech.com for the latest in Cybersecurity and Training and be sure to like, subscribe and visit all of our properties at:
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Cybersecurity with Craig Petronella - CMMC, NIST, DFARS, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO27001 - **Breaking Cybersecurity News Raw & Unfiltered** Are All Hackers Sociopaths? Why Bad Actors Exploit Tragedy for Personal Gain
Transcript
Welcome everyone to another PTG podcast. Unfortunately, Craig is not here with us today. He's super busy, but we do have myself and BJ. It's the last day of March in 2022. Yeah,
BJlast day, Tomorrow is April Fools Day!,
Erinis it though, or you just messing with me?
BJHow could Craig be busy. It's not like there's cybe
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