Episode #24 - It's 5:05, Thursday, December 1, 2022
It's 5:05! Daily cybersecurity and open source briefing
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Show Notes
It’s 5:05, on Thursday, December 1, 2022. Coming from the 5:05 offices in New York City, this is Mark Miller. Stories for today come from Edwin Kwan in Sydney Australia on the six gigabytes dump of up to 10 million customer's personal data from Medibank, and Pokie Huang in New York City on the TikTok invisible body challenge.
I’ll be adding to my continuing series on scams focusing on the elderly. Today’s segment is on holiday scams with gift cards, and the difference of online payments with debit cards vs credit cards..
Let’s get to it!
🇺🇸 Mark Miller, New York City
Holiday scams against the elderly
The scammers are coming for you. Here’s how to protect yourself.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/11/24/safe-online-holiday-shopping-tips/
🇺🇸 Pokie Huang, New York City
Tiktok invisible challenge
https://www.techradar.com/news/hackers-are-exploiting-this-new-tiktok-craze-to-push-malware
🇦🇺 Edwin Kwan, Sydney, Australia
Largest file dump from Medibank Breach