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Security Weekly News Episode #189 – February 22, 2022

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1. Clearview Expansion, Coinbase Bounty, Stone Panda, Xenomorphs, & Teams Malware – 02:00 PM-02:30 PM

Description

This week in the Security News, Dr. Doug Talks: Clearview, Iran, the biggest bug bounty, stone panda, “Adult” scamming, xenomorph, chat attacks, along with the returning Expert Commentary of Jason Wood!

Hosts

DougWhite

Doug White

@dougwhitephd

Professor at Roger Williams University
  1. Hackers slip into Microsoft Teams chats to distribute malware –
  2. New Xenomorph Android malware targets customers of 56 banks –
  3. French speakers blasted by sextortion scams with no text or links –
  4. Chinese Hackers Target Taiwan’s Financial Trading Sector with Supply Chain Attack –
  5. Open Source Code: The Next Major Wave of Cyberattacks –
  6. Jaw-dropping Coinbase security bug allowed users to steal unlimited cryptocurrency –
  7. Iranian State Broadcaster IRIB Hit by Destructive Wiper Malware –
  8. Facial recognition firm Clearview AI tells investors it’s seeking massive expansion beyond law enforcement –
JasonWood

Jason Wood

@Jason_Wood

Founder; Primary Consultant at Paladin Security
  1. US to attack cyber criminals first, ask questions later – if it protects victims – Speech by Lisa O. Monaco, Deputy Attorney General – https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/deputy-attorney-general-lisa-o-monaco-delivers-remarks-annual-munich-cyber-security