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Cybersecurity Today: Supply Chain Attacks, St. Paul's Cyber Emergency, and Ingram Micro's Data Breach

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In this episode, the host Jim Love discusses the increasing sophistication of supply chain attacks, starting with an account of a blockchain developer who lost $500,000 due to a malicious extension in a popular AI-powered coding tool. The episode also covers a significant cyber emergency in St. Paul, Minnesota, which required National Guard support, and the City’s struggle to comprehend the full scope of the hack. Additionally, the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released a new eviction strategies tool to help cybersecurity teams remove persistent threats. The episode concludes with an update on the Ingram Micro breach, where the Safe Pay ransomware gang has threatened to leak 35 terabytes of stolen data. Listeners are encouraged to focus on preventative measures even when ransomware attacks do not involve encryption.

00:00 Introduction and Headlines 00:25 The $500,000 Crypto Heist 01:26 Supply Chain Attack on Open VSX 04:50 Lessons from the Attack 06:16 Oyster Backdoor Threat 07:54 Cyber Attack on St. Paul 09:09 CISA's New Eviction Strategies Tool 10:43 Ingram Micro Data Breach Update 12:18 Conclusion and Contact Information

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In this episode, the host Jim Love discusses the increasing sophistication of supply chain attacks, starting with an account of a blockchain developer who lost $500,000 due to a malicious extension in a popular AI-powered coding tool. The episode also covers a significant cyber emergency in St. Paul, Minnesota, which required National Guard support, and the City’s struggle to comprehend the full scope of the hack. Additionally, the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released a new eviction strategies tool to help cybersecurity teams remove persistent threats. The episode concludes with an update on the Ingram Micro breach, where the Safe Pay ransomware gang has threatened to leak 35 terabytes of stolen data. Listeners are encouraged to focus on preventative measures even when ransomware attacks do not involve encryption.

00:00 Introduction and Headlines 00:25 The $500,000 Crypto Heist 01:26 Supply Chain Attack on Open VSX 04:50 Lessons from the Attack 06:16 Oyster Backdoor Threat 07:54 Cyber Attack on St. Paul 09:09 CISA's New Eviction Strategies Tool 10:43 Ingram Micro Data Breach Update 12:18 Conclusion and Contact Information

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