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Security Weekly News Episode #178 – January 14, 2022

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1. Remote Desktops, Apple, Microsoft Servers, Taco Tuesday, & Gootloader – Wrap Up – 12:00 PM-12:30 PM

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Dr. Doug talks: Remote desktop, Apple, Microsoft Servers, Taco Tuesday, Gootloader, and “Farmville: Gangsta Edition”, as well as his Favorite Threat of the Week!

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DougWhite

Doug White

@dougwhitephd

Professor at Roger Williams University
  1. Cyber-Spike: Orgs Suffer 925 Attacks per Week, an All-Time High –
  2. Widespread, Easily Exploitable Windows RDP Bug Opens Users to Data Theft –
  3. US Police Warn of Parking Meters with Phishing QR Codes –
  4. Attackers are mailing USB sticks to drop ransomware on victims’ computers –
  5. Apple fixes doorLock bug that can disable iPhones and iPads –
  6. Microsoft pulls new Windows Server updates due to critical bugs –
  7. New GootLoader Campaign Targets Accounting, Law Firms –
  8. ‘Grand Theft Auto’ game publisher to buy ‘FarmVille’ maker Zynga for record $12.7 billion –