Talkin’ About Infosec News – 12/15/2022




Black Hills Information Security show

Summary: <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> 00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — Scissors Vs Paper00:15 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2022-12-1202:12 – Story # 1: Rackspace confirms ransomware attack behind days-long email meltdown<a href="https://www.theregister.com/2022/12/06/rackspace_confirms_ransomware/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.theregister.com/2022/12/06/rackspace_confirms_ransomware/</a>07:56 – Story # 1b: Rackspace Hit With Lawsuits Over Ransomware Attack<a href="https://www.securityweek.com/rackspace-hit-lawsuits-over-ransomware-attack" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.securityweek.com/rackspace-hit-lawsuits-over-ransomware-attack</a>09:13 – Story # 2: Uber suffers new data breach after attack on vendor, info leaked online<a href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uber-suffers-new-data-breach-after-attack-on-vendor-info-leaked-online/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uber-suffers-new-data-breach-after-attack-on-vendor-info-leaked-online/</a>13:18 – Story # 3: Apple Plans New Encryption System to Ward Off Hackers and Protect iCloud Data<a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/apple-plans-new-encryption-system-to-ward-off-hackers-and-protect-icloud-data-11670435635" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.wsj.com/articles/apple-plans-new-encryption-system-to-ward-off-hackers-and-protect-icloud-data-11670435635</a>14:20 – Story # 3b: Apple Newsroom: Apple advances user security with powerful new data protections<a href="https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2022/12/apple-advances-user-security-with-powerful-new-data-protections/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2022/12/apple-advances-user-security-with-powerful-new-data-protections/</a>16:46 – Story # 3c: FBI Calls End-to-End Encryption ‘Deeply Concerning’ as Privacy Groups Hail Apple’s Advanced Data Protection as a Victory for Users<a href="https://www.macrumors.com/2022/12/08/fbi-privacy-groups-icloud-encryption/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.macrumors.com/2022/12/08/fbi-privacy-groups-icloud-encryption/</a>21:17 – Story # 3d: Learn more about iCloud in China mainland<a href="https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208351" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208351</a>22:53 – Story # 3e: Apple Kills Its Plan to Scan Your Photos for CSAM. Here’s What’s Next<a href="https://www.wired.com/story/apple-photo-scanning-csam-communication-safety-messages/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.wired.com/story/apple-photo-scanning-csam-communication-safety-messages/</a>25:02 – Story # 4: Pet Dog Unmasks Drug Trafficker on Encrypted Chat<a href="https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/pet-dog-unmasks-drug-trafficker/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/pet-dog-unmasks-drug-trafficker/</a>28:34 – Story # 4b: Operation Venetic: Pet dog and accidental selfies help convict international drugs traffickers<a href="https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/operation-venetic-pet-dog-and-accidental-selfies-help-convict-international-drugs-traffickers" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/operation-venetic-pet-dog-and-accidental-selfies-help-convict-international-drugs-traffickers</a>30:06 – Story # 5: ChatGPT (No specific link)45:43 – Story # 6: San Francisco decides killer police robots aren’t such a great idea<a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/12/san-francisco-decides-killer-police-robots-arent-such-a-great-idea/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/12/san-francisco-decides-killer-police-robots-arent-such-a-great-idea/</a><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br>