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NASCAR announces breach, Plankey for CISA, 365 Admin outage

NASCAR announces data breach following March cyberattack Plankey appears to be on track to lead CISA Microsoft investigates another outage affecting 365 admin center Huge thanks to our sponsor, Dropzone AI Today's sponsor is Dropzone AI, the leader in AI-powered SOC automation. Major companies like Zapier and UiPath are using Dropzone to give their security teams superpowers. Imagine your analysts focusing on real threats while AI handles every routine investigation—in minutes, not hours. If you're heading to BlackHat, stop by their booth in Startup City. But you don't have to wait—check out their self-guided demo at dropzone.ai and see why Fortune 500s are making the switch. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Jul 28, 20258 min

Week in Review: Aruba's hardcoded passwords, Clorox wipes supplier's mess, AI tool deletes everything

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Nick Espinosa, host, The Deep Dive Radio Show Thanks to our show sponsor, Nudge Security Nudge Security discovers new apps, accounts, and data-sharing in real-time and helps guide employees toward secure behaviors. Instead of trying to control everything, we give IT and security teams the visibility and automation they need to secure the Workforce Edge. All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

Jul 25, 202529 min

SonicWall releases patches, The Com warning, Compromised Amazon Q extension

SonicWall announces SMA 100 patches FBI warns about The Com Compromised Amazon Q extension deletes everything Huge thanks to our sponsor, Nudge Security Nudge Security discovers new apps, accounts, and data-sharing in real-time and helps guide employees toward secure behaviors. Instead of trying to control everything, we give IT and security teams the visibility and automation they need to secure the Workforce Edge. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Jul 25, 20258 min

Goodbye toha, AI deletes live data, Adobe apps advisory activated

Goodbye toha, or as they say in Russian, Прощай "Trust the AI," they said. "What could go wrong?" they said Adobe apps advisory activated Huge thanks to our sponsor, Nudge Security Trying to squeeze a few more items into your budget? Nudge Security can help by discovering up to TWO YEARS of historical SaaS spend along with usage insights so you can eliminate wasted spend. In fact, Nudge Security customer KarmaCheck was able to recoup 150% of their investment in Nudge within the first 6 months. See where you can save money by starting a free trial at nudgesecurity.com/spend.

Jul 24, 20258 min

Sharepoint hack linked to Chinese groups, NGOs targeted with phishing tactics, engineer admits US missile theft

Microsoft links Sharepoint ToolShell attacks to Chinese hackers Russian threat actors target NGOs with new OAuth phishing tactics Silicon Valley engineer admits theft of US missile tech secrets Huge thanks to our sponsor, Nudge Security Nudge Security discovers every SaaS app used in your org, secures configurations, enforces MFA, and manages app-to-app access so you can prevent identity based attacks. Start a free 14-day trial today at NudgeSecurity.com

Jul 23, 20256 min

SharePoint patched, World Leaks hits Dell, $44 million crypto theft

SharePoint RCE flaws patched and exploited from China Dell acknowledges World Leaks data breach $44 million stolen from crypto exchange Huge thanks to our sponsor, Nudge Security Nudge Security discovers every GenAI tool ever used in your org, even those you've never heard of. For each tool, you'll see who introduced it, who else is using it, where it's integrated into other tools, and a vendor security profile. Get your free GenAI inventory today at NudgeSecurity.com.

Jul 22, 20258 min

Aruba password warning, SharePoint zero day, Russian vodka maker attacked

Hewlett Packard warns of hardcoded passwords in Aruba access points SharePoint zero-day exploited via RCE, no patch available Russian vodka producer suffers ransomware attack Huge thanks to our sponsor, Nudge Security Discover every SaaS account ever created by anyone in your org within minutes of starting a free trial. Harden configs, enforce MFA, revoke risky app-to-app access, and more. Learn more at NudgeSecurity.com Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Jul 21, 20258 min

Week in Review: Pentagon's Chinese Engineers, Gemini's email phish, 20-year-old railroad flaw persists

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Cyrus Tibbs, CISO, PennyMac Thanks to our show sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com/CISO. All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

Jul 18, 202532 min

Taiwan semiconductor sector hacked, Salt Typhoon breaches National Guard, Congress ponders Stuxnet

Chinese hackers use Cobalt Strike on Taiwan's semiconductor sector Salt Typhoon breaches National Guard and steals network configurations Congress considers Stuxnet to manage OT threats Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com/CISO. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Jul 18, 20259 min

Google's AI tool finds bugs, Europol disrupts hacktivist group, SquidLoader targets Hong Kong

Google says 'Big Sleep' AI tool found bug hackers planned to use Google fixes actively exploited sandbox escape zero day in Chrome China's cyber sector amplifies Beijing's hacking of U.S. targets Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com/CISO.

Jul 17, 20256 min

Chinese engineers at Pentagon, HazyBeacon malware, MITRE framework: AADAPT

Pentagon welcomes Chinese engineers into its environment HazyBeacon: It's not a beer, but it leaves a bitter aftertaste What the world needs now is another framework Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com/CISO.

Jul 16, 20258 min

EU age verification, train brakes vulnerability, Grok-4 jailbroken

EU states to test age verification app (Reuters) AAR pledges to start fixing 20-year old vulnerability next year (Security Week) Grok-4 jailbroken in two days (Infosecurity Magazine) DoD awards contracts for agentic AI (Reuters) eSIM vulnerability exposes billions of IoT devices (Infosecurity Magazine) UK launches Vulnerability Research Initiative (Bleeping Computer) Interlock ransomware using FileFix for malware (Bleeping Computer) Disinformation groups spoofs European journalists (The Record) Elmo gets hacked (AP News) Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com/CISO.

Jul 15, 20258 min

CitrixBleed2 urgent fix, Gemini email flaw, Louis Vuitton cyberattack

CISA gives one day for Citrix Bleed 2 fix Google Gemini flaw hijacks email summaries for phishing Louis Vuitton says UK customer data stolen in cyber-attack Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com/CISO. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Jul 14, 20258 min

Week in Review: ChatGPT URL vulnerability, McDonald's password problem, Perfekt Bluetooth blunder

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Jim Bowie, vp, CISO, Tampa General Hospital Thanks to our show sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like…right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, and helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI. Now that's…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

Jul 11, 202525 min

Outlook outage continues, Iranian APT activity, Russian ransomware arrest

Look Out! Another Outlook Outage Iranian APTs increased activity against U.S. industries in late spring Russian basketball player arrested in France over alleged ransomware ties Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, and helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI. Now that's…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Jul 11, 20259 min

AMD has CPU meltdown, Mozilla Thunderbird has vulnerabilities, Indian defense sector attacked

AMD warns of new Meltdown, Spectre-like bugs affecting CPUs Multiple vulnerabilities in Mozilla Thunderbird could allow for arbitrary code execution Bitcoin Depot breach exposes data of nearly 27,000 crypto users, More than $40 million stolen from GMX crypto platform Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, and helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI. Now that's…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines

Jul 10, 20257 min

Rubio Spoofed, RondoDox Botnet, Batavia Spyware

Four members of President Trump's cabinet impersonated Is this some kind of a game? Batavia attacks Russian industrial companies Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, and helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI. Now that's…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines

Jul 9, 20258 min

Call of Duty game pulled, U.S. military gets cybersecurity boost, Bank employee helped hackers

Call of Duty game pulled from PC store after reported exploit U.S. military gets cybersecurity boost Bank employee helped hackers steal $100M Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, and helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI. Now that's…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines

Jul 8, 20258 min

Ingram Micro cyberattack, Telefonica possible breach, LLM URL recommendation problem

Ingram Micro suffers ransomware attack Hacker leaks Telefónica data allegedly from new breach ChatGPT prone to recommending wrong URLs, creating a new phishing opportunity Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, and helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI. Now that's…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Jul 7, 20258 min

Undetectable Android spyware is detectable, Hunters ransomware quits, Salt Typhoon dormant

Undetectable Android spyware leaks user logins Hunters ransomware group shuts doors Medical device company Surmodics reports cyberattack Huge thanks to our sponsor, Palo Alto Networks You're moving fast in the cloud and so are attackers. But while SecOps and cloud security teams are working in silos, attackers are exploiting the gaps between them. Cortex Cloud by Palo Alto Networks bridges this divide, unifying teams and stopping attacks with real-time cloud security that includes AI-powered protection, detection and automated response capabilities. Threats are stopped in minutes instead of days, and teams can finally protect cloud environments at the speed and scale of modern attacks. To learn more about how Cortex Cloud stops cloud attacks before they become breaches, visit: paloaltonetworks.com/cortex/cloud-detection-and-response Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Jul 4, 20259 min

Columbia hack, hunger relief ransomware, Qantas breach

Student data lost in Columbia University hack German hunger relief charity hit by ransomware Qantas contact center breached Huge thanks to our sponsor, Palo Alto Networks You're moving fast in the cloud and so are attackers. But while SecOps and cloud security teams are working in silos, attackers are exploiting the gaps between them. Cortex Cloud by Palo Alto Networks bridges this divide, unifying teams and stopping attacks with real-time cloud security that includes AI-powered protection, detection and automated response capabilities. Threats are stopped in minutes instead of days, and teams can finally protect cloud environments at the speed and scale of modern attacks. To learn more about how Cortex Cloud stops cloud attacks before they become breaches, visit: paloaltonetworks.com/cortex/cloud-detection-and-response

Jul 3, 20257 min

Google issues Chrome security update, ICC targeted by new attack, Microsoft nixes Authenticator password management

Chrome Zero-Day CVE-2025-6554 under active attack — Google issues security update International Criminal Court targeted by new 'sophisticated' attack Kelly Benefits says 2024 data breach impacts 550,000 customers, Esse Health says recent data breach affects over 263,000 patients Huge thanks to our sponsor, Palo Alto Networks You're moving fast in the cloud and so are attackers. But while SecOps and cloud security teams are working in silos, attackers are exploiting the gaps between them. Cortex Cloud by Palo Alto Networks bridges this divide, unifying teams and stopping attacks with real-time cloud security that includes AI-powered protection, detection and automated response capabilities. Threats are stopped in minutes instead of days, and teams can finally protect cloud environments at the speed and scale of modern attacks. To learn more about how Cortex Cloud stops cloud attacks before they become breaches, visit: paloaltonetworks.com/cortex/cloud-detection-and-response

Jul 2, 20257 min

New Iran warning, Chinese surveillance company banned, CISA names new executive director

U.S. agencies issue urgent warning over Iran threat Canada bans Chinese surveillance company CISA names new executive director Huge thanks to our sponsor, Palo Alto Networks You're moving fast in the cloud and so are attackers. But while SecOps and cloud security teams are working in silos, attackers are exploiting the gaps between them. Cortex Cloud by Palo Alto Networks bridges this divide, unifying teams and stopping attacks with real-time cloud security that includes AI-powered protection, detection and automated response capabilities. Threats are stopped in minutes instead of days, and teams can finally protect cloud environments at the speed and scale of modern attacks. To learn more about how Cortex Cloud stops cloud attacks before they become breaches, visit: paloaltonetworks.com/cortex/cloud-detection-and-response

Jul 1, 20258 min

Hawaiian Airlines cyberattack, United Natural Foods update, Russia throttles Cloudflare

Hawaiian Airlines suffers cyberattack United Natural Foods says cyber incident will impact quarterly income Russia throttles Cloudflare making sites inaccessible Huge thanks to our sponsor, Palo Alto Networks You're moving fast in the cloud and so are attackers. But while SecOps and cloud security teams are working in silos, attackers are exploiting the gaps between them. Cortex Cloud by Palo Alto Networks bridges this divide, unifying teams and stopping attacks with real-time cloud security that includes AI-powered protection, detection and automated response capabilities. Threats are stopped in minutes instead of days, and teams can finally protect cloud environments at the speed and scale of modern attacks. To learn more about how Cortex Cloud stops cloud attacks before they become breaches, visit: paloaltonetworks.com/cortex/cloud-detection-and-response Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Jun 30, 20258 min

Week in Review: Qilin adds lawyers, Iranian spearphishing campaign, Microsoft Direct Send hack

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Bil Harmer, operating partner and CISO, Craft Ventures. Check out Bil's page, KillSwitchAdvisory. Thanks to our show sponsor, ThreatLocker Alert fatigue, false positives, analyst burnout—you know the drill. What if you could stop threats before they run? ThreatLocker gives CISOs what they've been asking for: real control at the execution layer. Only approved apps, scripts, and executables run. Period. Known-good is enforced. Everything else? Denied by default. Ringfencing and storage control keep even trusted tools in their lane—so PowerShell doesn't become a weapon. And yes—it works at scale. Granular policies. Fast rollout. Built for modern infrastructure. You don't need more alerts. You need fewer chances for malware to make a move. ThreatLocker helps you flip the model—from detect-and-respond… to deny-and-verify. Go to ThreatLocker.com/CISO to schedule your free demo and close the last gap in your Zero Trust strategy, before it's exploited. All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

Jun 27, 202525 min

Iranian-backed spearphishing campaign, Microsoft Outlook fix, Glasgow suffers cyberattack

Iranian-backed spearphishing campaign seeks out cybersecurity experts Microsoft fixes Outlook bug causing crashes when opening emails Glasgow City Council suffers cyberattack Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com/CISO. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Jun 27, 20258 min

Patient death linked to ransomware, BreachForums busted again, nOAuth vulnerability

NHS confirms patient death linked to ransomware attack BreachForums busted again Thousands of SaaS apps still vulnerable to nOAuth Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com/CISO.

Jun 26, 20258 min

70 Microsoft Exchange servers targeted, Apple, Netflix, Microsoft sites hacked, data breach hits Aflac

Hackers target over 70 Microsoft Exchange servers to steal credentials via keyloggers Apple, Netflix, Microsoft sites 'hacked' for tech support scams The 2022 initiative by Cloudflare, CrowdStrike and Ping Identity provided cybersecurity support to critical infrastructure sectors seen as potential targets of Russia-linked attacks Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com/CISO.

Jun 25, 20257 min

Retaliatory Iranian cyberattacks, steel giant confirms breach, ransomware hits healthcare system again

DHS warns of retaliatory Iranian cyberattacks Steel giant Nucor confirms breach Ransomware hits healthcare system again Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com/CISO.

Jun 24, 20258 min

CMS retailer report, Aflac investigates activity, Russian dairy cyberattack

CMC officially points finger at Scattered Spider for Marks & Spencer and Co-op attacks Aflac investigating suspicious activity on its U.S. network Russian dairy producers suffer cyberattack Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com/CISO. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Jun 23, 20257 min

Week in Review: ClickFake deepfake scam, Krispy Kreme breach, NIST ZTA guidance

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Howard Holton, COO and industry analyst, GigaOm Thanks to our show sponsor, Adaptive Security As deepfake scams and GenAI phishing evolve, Adaptive equips security teams with AI-powered phishing simulations featuring realistic personalized deepfakes and engaging security awareness training. Their new AI Content Creator turns threat intel and policy updates into interactive, multilingual training — instantly. Trusted by Fortune 500s and backed by Andreessen Horowitz and OpenAI, Adaptive helps you stay ahead of AI-driven threats. Learn more at adaptivesecurity.com. All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

Jun 20, 202532 min

Cisco, Atlassian fixes, Ryuk member arrested, Viasat Typhoon attack

Cisco, Atlassian fix high-severity vulnerabilities Alleged Ryuk ransomware gang member arrested and extradited Telecom company Viasat attacked by Salt Typhoon Huge thanks to our sponsor, Adaptive Security — OpenAI's first cybersecurity investment As deepfake scams and GenAI phishing evolve, Adaptive equips security teams with AI-powered phishing simulations featuring realistic personalized deepfakes and engaging security awareness training. Their new AI Content Creator turns threat intel and policy updates into interactive, multilingual training — instantly. Trusted by Fortune 500s and backed by Andreessen Horowitz and OpenAI, Adaptive helps you stay ahead of AI-driven threats. Learn more at adaptivesecurity.com. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Jun 20, 20258 min

Episource Breach, Predatory Sparrow strikes again, Swiss banks data leak

Over 5 million impacted by Episource breach Predatory Sparrow strikes Iran again Data leak at Swiss banks Huge thanks to our sponsor, Adaptive Security — OpenAI's first cybersecurity investment As deepfake scams and GenAI phishing evolve, Adaptive equips security teams with AI-powered phishing simulations featuring realistic personalized deepfakes and engaging security awareness training. Their new AI Content Creator turns threat intel and policy updates into interactive, multilingual training — instantly. Trusted by Fortune 500s and backed by Andreessen Horowitz and OpenAI, Adaptive helps you stay ahead of AI-driven threats. Learn more at adaptivesecurity.com.

Jun 19, 20257 min

Hackers exploit Langflow flaw, TP-Link routers still vulnerable, Russia detects SuperCard malware attacks

Hackers exploit critical Langflow flaw to unleash Flodrix botnet Organizations warned of vulnerability exploited against discontinued TP-Link routers Russia detects first SuperCard malware attacks skimming bank data via NFC Huge thanks to our sponsor, Adaptive Security — OpenAI's first cybersecurity investment As deepfake scams and GenAI phishing evolve, Adaptive equips security teams with AI-powered phishing simulations featuring realistic personalized deepfakes and engaging security awareness training. Their new AI Content Creator turns threat intel and policy updates into interactive, multilingual training — instantly. Trusted by Fortune 500s and backed by Andreessen Horowitz and OpenAI, Adaptive helps you stay ahead of AI-driven threats. Learn more at adaptivesecurity.com.

Jun 18, 20258 min

2FA middleman, Archetyp seized, Zoomcar hacked

Beware the SMS 2FA middleman Police seize Archetyp Market Zoomcar hack impacts 8.4 million users Huge thanks to our sponsor, Adaptive Security As deepfake scams and GenAI phishing evolve, Adaptive equips security teams with AI-powered phishing simulations featuring realistic personalized deepfakes and engaging security awareness training. Their new AI Content Creator turns threat intel and policy updates into interactive, multilingual training — instantly. Trusted by Fortune 500s and backed by Andreessen Horowitz and OpenAI, Adaptive helps you stay ahead of AI-driven threats. Learn more at adaptivesecurity.com.

Jun 17, 20257 min

Washington Post hacked, WestJet suffers cyberattack, Texas DoT breach

Washington Post investigates hacking incident on journalists' emails Canadian airline WestJet is containing a cyberattack Crash records stolen from Texas DOT Huge thanks to our sponsor, Adaptive Security — OpenAI's first cybersecurity investment As deepfake scams and GenAI phishing evolve, Adaptive equips security teams with AI-powered phishing simulations featuring realistic personalized deepfakes and engaging security awareness training. Their new AI Content Creator turns threat intel and policy updates into interactive, multilingual training — instantly. Trusted by Fortune 500s and backed by Andreessen Horowitz and OpenAI, Adaptive helps you stay ahead of AI-driven threats. Learn more at adaptivesecurity.com. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Jun 16, 20258 min

Week in Review: Google and Cloudflare outages, Copilot Zero-Click, Cloudflare's Claude flair

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Christina Shannon, CIO, KIK Consumer Products Thanks to our show sponsor, Vanta Is your manual GRC program slowing you down? There's something more efficient than spreadsheets, screenshots, and manual processes — Vanta. With Vanta, GRC can be so. much. easier—while also strengthening your security posture and driving revenue for your business. Vanta automates key areas of your GRC program—including compliance, risk, and customer trust—and streamlines the way you manage information. The impact is real: A recent IDC analysis found that compliance teams using Vanta are one hundred and twenty nine percent more productive. Get back time to focus on strengthening security and scaling your business. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines. All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

Jun 13, 202525 min

Microsoft Entra attack, Thursday's Cloud outages, Mark Green retires

Hackers attacks target Microsoft Entra ID accounts using pentesting tool Google Cloud and Cloudflare outages reported House Homeland Chairman Mark Green announces his departure Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Is your manual GRC program slowing you down? There's something more efficient than spreadsheets, screenshots, and manual processes — Vanta. With Vanta, GRC can be so. much. easier—while also strengthening your security posture and driving revenue for your business. Vanta automates key areas of your GRC program—including compliance, risk, and customer trust—and streamlines the way you manage information. The impact is real: A recent IDC analysis found that compliance teams using Vanta are one hundred and twenty nine percent more productive. Get back time to focus on strengthening security and scaling your business. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Jun 13, 20258 min

CoPilot zero-click, Operation Secure, FIN6 targets recruiters

Zero-click data leak flaw in Copilot Operation Secure targets infostealer operations FIN6 targets recruiters Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Is your manual GRC program slowing you down? There's something more efficient than spreadsheets, screenshots, and manual processes — Vanta. With Vanta, GRC can be so. much. easier—while also strengthening your security posture and driving revenue for your business. Vanta automates key areas of your GRC program—including compliance, risk, and customer trust—and streamlines the way you manage information. The impact is real: A recent IDC analysis found that compliance teams using Vanta are one hundred and twenty nine percent more productive. Get back time to focus on strengthening security and scaling your business. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines.

Jun 12, 20257 min

40K IoT cameras stream secrets to browsers, Marks & Spencer taking online orders post-cyberattack, PoC Code escalates Roundcube Vuln threat

CISA, Microsoft warn of Windows zero-day used in attack on 'major' Turkish defense org 40K IoT cameras worldwide stream secrets to anyone with a browser Marks & Spencer begins taking online orders again, out for seven weeks due to cyberattack Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Is your manual GRC program slowing you down? There's something more efficient than spreadsheets, screenshots, and manual processes — Vanta. With Vanta, GRC can be so. much. easier—while also strengthening your security posture and driving revenue for your business. Vanta automates key areas of your GRC program—including compliance, risk, and customer trust—and streamlines the way you manage information. The impact is real: A recent IDC analysis found that compliance teams using Vanta are one hundred and twenty nine percent more productive. Get back time to focus on strengthening security and scaling your business. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines.

Jun 11, 20258 min

Cybersecurity News: Brute forcing Google accounts, Guardian's Secure Messaging, UNFI cyberattack

Brute forcing phone numbers linked to Google accounts The Guardian launches Secure Messaging service United Natural Foods hit by cyberattack Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Is your manual GRC program slowing you down? There's something more efficient than spreadsheets, screenshots, and manual processes — Vanta. With Vanta, GRC can be so. much. easier—while also strengthening your security posture and driving revenue for your business. Vanta automates key areas of your GRC program—including compliance, risk, and customer trust—and streamlines the way you manage information. The impact is real: A recent IDC analysis found that compliance teams using Vanta are one hundred and twenty nine percent more productive. Get back time to focus on strengthening security and scaling your business. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines.

Jun 10, 20258 min

Cyber executive order, Neuberger's infrastructure warning, Mirai botnet warning

Presidential cyber executive order signed Neuberger warns of U.S. infrastructure's cyberattack weakness Mirai botnet infects TBK DVR devices Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Is your manual GRC program slowing you down? There's something more efficient than spreadsheets, screenshots, and manual processes — Vanta. With Vanta, GRC can be so. much. easier—while also strengthening your security posture and driving revenue for your business. Vanta automates key areas of your GRC program—including compliance, risk, and customer trust—and streamlines the way you manage information. The impact is real: A recent IDC analysis found that compliance teams using Vanta are one hundred and twenty nine percent more productive. Get back time to focus on strengthening security and scaling your business. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Jun 9, 20258 min

Week in Review: Senators' CSRB bid, Deepfakes dodge detection, Microsoft-CrowdStrike collaboration

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Rusty Waldron, chief business security officer, ADP Thanks to our show sponsor, Conveyor Let me guess, another security questionnaire just landed in your inbox. Which means all the follow up tasks you don't have time for are close behind. What are you going to do? Here's a better question: what would Sue do? Sue is Conveyor's new AI Agent for Customer Trust. She handles the entire security review process like answering every customer request from sales, completing every questionnaire or executing every communications and coordination task in-between. No more manual work. Just a quick review when she's done. Ready to let Sue take the reins? Learn more at www.conveyor.com. All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

Jun 6, 202527 min

Kettering data published, Reddit sues Anthropic, North Face breached

Stolen Kettering Health data published Reddit sues Anthropic for scraping North Face website customer accounts breached Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Let me guess, another security questionnaire just landed in your inbox. Which means all the follow up tasks you don't have time for are close behind. What are you going to do? Here's a better question: what would Sue do? Sue is Conveyor's new AI Agent for Customer Trust. She handles the entire security review process like answering every customer request from sales, completing every questionnaire or executing every communications and coordination task in-between. No more manual work. Just a quick review when she's done. Ready to let Sue take the reins? Learn more at www.conveyor.com. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Jun 6, 20257 min

Russian bomber maker popped, vishing targets Salesforce, MS helps out governments

Ukraine claims cyberattack on Russian bomber maker Vishing campaign targets Salesforce Microsoft lends a hand to European governments Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Ever wish you had a teammate that could handle the most annoying parts of customer security reviews? You know, chasing down SMEs for answers, updating systems, coordinating across teams—all the grunt work nobody wants to do. Plus, having to finish the dang questionnaire itself. Well. That teammate exists—Conveyor just launched Sue, the first AI Agent for Customer Trust. Sue really is the dream teammate. She never misses a deadline, answers every customer request from sales, completes every questionnaire and knocks out all the coordination in-between. Sue handles it all so you don't have to. Learn more at www.conveyor.com.

Jun 5, 20257 min

Meta, Yandex take heat on browsing identifiers, Acreed malware makes gains, HPE warns of critical auth bypass

Meta and Yandex are de-anonymizing Android users' web browsing identifiers LummaC2 fractures as Acreed malware becomes top dog Hewlett Packard Enterprise warns of critical StoreOnce auth bypass Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Tired of herding cats to complete customer security questionnaires? Your team probably spends hours daily juggling the back and forth of completing these security requests. That's why Conveyor created Sue, the first AI Agent for Customer Trust. Sue doesn't just handle completing security questionnaires and sending SOC 2 to prospects – she manages all the communication and follow-up too. You simply get notified when everything's done so you can do a quick review. Stop wrangling cats and see what Sue can do for you at www.conveyor.com.

Jun 4, 20257 min

MS and CrowdStrike partner, Qualcomm bugs exploited, new CISA cut details

Microsoft and CrowdStrike partner to link threat actor names Qualcomm sees Adreno bugs under active exploitation New details on proposed CISA cuts Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Does trying to get the security questionnaire done and back to your customer ever feel like you're herding cats? It's not answering questions - most of you have automation software for that. It's all of the manual back and forth that becomes a slog like communicating between teams, tracking people down to get their review, updating sources and updating systems. Conveyor just launched an AI agent, Sue, to do all of these things and more for you. Learn about Sue at www.conveyor.com.

Jun 3, 20257 min

Cisco IOS XE exploit, Senators' CSRB request, Australia ransomware law

Exploit for maximum severity Cisco IOS XE flaw now public Senators as for reinstatement of cyber review board to work on Salt Typhoon investigation Australian ransomware victims now must report their payments Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Conveyor launched the first AI Agent for Customer Trust. So wtf does that mean? It means the AI agent goes beyond just sharing NDA-gated documents like a SOC 2 with customers or answering security questionnaires. Conveyor's AI Agent, Sue, handles the entire security review process from start to finish. She answers every customer request from sales, completes every questionnaire and executes every communications and coordination task in-between. It's perfect for B2B infosec teams sick of manual security review work. Check it out at www.conveyor.com. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Jun 2, 20258 min

Week in Review: Chrome password replacer, Luna Moth exploits, ChatGPT declines shutdown command

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Steve Knight, former CISO, Hyundai Capital America Thanks to our show sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com/CISO. All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

May 30, 202526 min

Windows startup failures, Victoria's Secret cyberattack, stolen cookie threat

Windows 11 might fail to start after installing KB5058405, says Microsoft Victoria's Secret website goes offline following cyberattack Billions of stolen cookies available, worrying security experts Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com/CISO. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

May 30, 20257 min