Microsoft 365 Breach. Linux Flaw Allows Root Access. SMS Interceptions.

Are your emails truly safe? A recent breach of Microsoft 365 accounts targeting Washington Post journalists highlights pressing cybersecurity challenges. This episode explores the vulnerabilities of Microsoft 365, from misconfigurations to phishing attacks, and the shared responsibility required to protect enterprise systems.

Stay updated on the latest in cybersecurity as we dive into critical topics like a Linux flaw allowing root access, the evolution of Godfather Malware crafting virtual banking app clones, and the staggering exposure of 16 billion stolen login credentials. Discover how SMS-based two-factor authentication fails and why transitioning to app-based solutions or hardware keys is vital.

Host Jim Love breaks down novel phishing tactics, cybersecurity vulnerabilities, and the international effort against cybercrime, offering actionable insights to help businesses and individuals stay ahead of evolving threats. Tune in for valuable insights on keeping your digital ecosystem secure and informed.

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 – Intro
00:24 – Washington Post Hack, Microsoft 365 Security
03:18 – Critical Linux Flaw, Root Access Vulnerability
05:59 – Godfather Malware, Virtual Banking Apps
08:18 – World Record, 16 Billion Logins Exposed
11:23 – SMS 2FA Interception, Finck Telecom Services
13:20 – Outro

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Jim is an author and podcast host with over 40 years in technology.

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