Infosec Decoded #4: DNS Attacks

with @djhardb, @infosecirvin, @KaitlynGuru, @sambowne, and Alan Wennersten.

Feb 22, 2021

https://youtu.be/kJXEmcxeKDk

Irvin Lemus @infosecirvin

Honeypot Or Not? Apple Platform Security Extortion, precision malware, and ruthless scams. Read the State of Malware 2021 report

Kaitlyn Handelman @KaitlynGuru

DNS Hijacking Attacks on Home Routers in Brazil Brave browser leaks onion addresses in DNS traffic Nearly 30,000 Macs reportedly infected with mysterious malware Clipping Silver Sparrow’s wings: Outing macOS malware before it takes flight

Alan Wennersten

Erik Prince, Trump Ally, Violated Libya Arms Embargo, U.N. Report Says Hacker Leaks Files from Jones Day Law Firm, Which Worked on Trump Election Challenges Clubhouse in China: Is the data safe?

Sam Bowne @sambowne

Debris from United Airlines 777 rains down on Broomfield as plane makes emergency landing at Denver airport Boeing suspends 777s after engine failure on United flight Almost one-third of people with 'mild' COVID-19 still battle symptoms months later, study finds 50% of mild, moderate COVID patients still have symptoms after 6 months - study Jamaica’s immigration website exposed thousands of travelers’ data US journalist who broke story on exposed personal data hits back at government

Elizabeth Biddlecome @djhardb

I'm fired: Google AI in meltdown as ethics unit co-lead forced out just weeks after coworker ousted Suspected Russian hack fuels new US action on cybersecurity ServiceNow - HelpTheHelpDesk And The Hackers