Episode #60 - It's 5:05, Friday, January 20, 2023
It's 5:05! Daily cybersecurity and open source briefing
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Show Notes
Hey! It’s 5:05, Friday, January 20, 2023. From the Sourced Podcast Network in New York City, this is your host, Pokie Huang. Stories in today’s episode come from Derek Weeks in Bethesda, Maryland, Olimpiu Pop in Transylvania, Romania, Trac Bannon in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, Katy Craig in San Diego, California and Edwin Kwan in Sydney, Australia.
Let's get to it!
🇺🇸 Derek Weeks, Bethesda, Maryland
The credential-stuffing attack on PayPal
https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/paypal-breach-exposed-pii-of-nearly-35k-accounts
https://www.hackread.com/paypal-data-breach-alert/
🇷🇴 Olimpiu Pop, Transylvania, Romania
11 Years Old sudo vulnerability allows attackers to gain root privileges
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/01/19/1
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00012.html
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5321
https://www.sudo.ws/security/advisories/sudoedit_any/
https://www.synacktiv.com/sites/default/files/2023-01/sudo-CVE-2023-22809.pdf
🇺🇸 Tracy (Trac) Bannon, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
Hack the Pentagon
https://sam.gov/opp/be855762a82543bcba2a4eac18b7202f/view
🇺🇸 Katy Craig, San Diego, California
AI-powered "robot" lawyer will be first of its kind to represent defendant in court
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ai-powered-robot-lawyer-takes-its-first-court-case/
🇦🇺 Edwin Kwan, Sydney, Australia
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