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Join us for the launch of Season 6 of Biscuits & Jam on Tuesday, March 4th, 2025 with The War and Treaty’s Michael and Tanya Trotter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Cyber Security Today February 2025 Month In Review 59:57

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Cybersecurity Insights: February Review & Current Trends Join us in this comprehensive discussion on February's cybersecurity highlights, featuring experts Laura Payne from White Tuque and David Shipley from Beauceron Security. We delve into Canada's cybercrime progress, discuss significant global cyber incidents, and explore the ongoing challenges in cybersecurity regulation, AI integration, and digital identity. Additionally, we address the impacts of U.S. policy changes on cybersecurity standards and the vital need for effective cybersecurity education in the face of rapid technological advancements. Stay tuned for crucial insights and pragmatic advice to navigate today's cybersecurity landscape. 00:00 Introduction and Panel Welcome 01:30 Cybercrime Trends in Canada 05:59 International Cybercrime and Ransomware 08:08 Nation-State Cyber Heists 14:14 Legacy Systems and Cybersecurity Challenges 17:08 Open Banking and FinTech Security 24:35 US Federal Cybersecurity Cuts 30:57 The Reality of Cyber Threats 31:13 Cultural Perceptions of Cybersecurity 31:57 Political Will and Cybersecurity Policies 32:44 North Korean Cyber Threats 33:17 Generational Knowledge and Cybersecurity 34:20 Cryptocurrency Regulation Challenges 35:11 Digital Identity Concerns 41:00 Encryption and Privacy Debates 47:08 AI and Cybersecurity Risks 57:06 Concluding Thoughts and Future Directions…

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New Phishing Scam Uses Authentic PayPal Address: Cyber Security Today February 26, 2025 9:59

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In this episode, host Jim Love covers a $1.5 billion Ethereum heist attributed to the North Korean Lazarus Group, Google's shift from SMS to QR codes for multifactor authentication, a massive botnet targeting Microsoft 365 accounts, and new phishing scams exploiting PayPal's address feature. Tune in for essential insights into the latest cybersecurity threats and measures. 00:00 Introduction and Announcements 00:18 Record-Breaking $1.5 Billion Cryptocurrency Heist 03:06 Google Enhances Security with QR Codes 04:55 Massive Botnet Targets Microsoft 365 Accounts 07:10 Scammers Exploit PayPal's New Address Feature 08:58 Cybersecurity Best Practices and Conclusion…

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Inside a Cyber Crime Group: Cyber Security Today for Monday, Feb 24, 2025 11:30

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Unveiling Cybercrime: Black Basta Leaks, VPN Attacks, RCMP Crackdown & AI Vulnerabilities In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, Jim Love discusses the leaked chat logs of the Black Basta Ransomware Group, a colossal cyber attack targeting VPN devices with 2.8 million IP addresses, and the RCMP's successful dismantling of a major cyber fraud operation in Ontario. Additionally, researchers reveal a technique called Indiana Jones that exposes significant vulnerabilities in large language models like ChatGPT, showcasing the ease of bypassing their safety filters. Stay informed on the latest in cybersecurity. 00:00 Introduction and Headlines 00:24 Inside Black Basta Ransomware Group 03:11 Massive VPN Cyber Attack 05:30 Ontario's RCMP Cyber Fraud Bust 08:26 Indiana Jones Jailbreak Exposes AI Vulnerabilities 11:08 Conclusion and Contact Information…

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The Dark Side of AI: Project Synapse 1:05:19

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Unveiling the Complexities: The Dark Side of AI and Its Real-World Implications In this episode, explore the intricate discussions surrounding AI with experts Marcel Gagné, John Pinard, and Jim Love. Dive into contemporary understandings of AI, its potential threats, and its application in both personal and professional realms. The panel discusses the 'dark side' of AI not to instill fear, but to devise strategies for managing its risks. Topics include AI misconceptions, the potential for AI to misbehave, operational security in AI implementation, and philosophical debates on AI consciousness. The episode emphasizes the importance of critical thinking, debate, and responsible use as AI technologies become increasingly integrated into society. Join the conversation and share your thoughts on AI's evolving landscape. 00:00 Introduction to Project Synapse 00:46 Exploring the Dark Side of AI 01:05 Invitation to Join the Discussion 02:01 Three Key Areas of AI Concerns 02:38 Speculative Risks and Science Fiction Scenarios 03:29 Implementing AI in Corporate Settings 04:37 AI Misbehavior and Security Concerns 07:09 Consciousness and AI 20:04 AI as Hyper-Intelligent Children 29:18 Security and Data Privacy in AI 31:36 Human Weakness in Security 31:50 Social Engineering Tactics 32:37 Security Misconceptions in Engineering 33:11 AI Data Storage and Security 34:45 AI Data Retrieval Concerns 39:05 Testing Security in Development 40:35 Regulatory Challenges with AI 43:26 Bias and Decision Making in AI 46:47 The Importance of Critical Thinking 50:09 The Role of Social Interaction in Business 54:35 AI as a Consultant 01:01:50 The Future of AI and Responsibility 01:04:24 Conclusion and Contact Information…

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Two Vulnerabilities Compromised OpenSSH Safety: Cyber Security Today for February 20, 2025 6:55

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Cyber Security Today: OpenSSH Vulnerabilities and Black Stash's Stolen Cards In this episode, host Jim Love discusses two significant OpenSSH vulnerabilities that risk man-in-the-middle and denial-of-service attacks. The hacker group Black Stash has released 4 million stolen credit cards for free, potentially enticing further illegal activities. Palo Alto Networks' firewalls face active attacks, with multiple CVEs allowing privilege escalation and bypassing authentication. Critical updates and secure management practices are emphasized to protect systems. 00:00 Introduction and Headlines 00:21 OpenSSH Vulnerabilities Explained 02:39 BlackStash's Stolen Credit Card Dump 04:40 Palo Alto Networks Under Attack 06:21 Conclusion and Contact Information…

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Final Draft Malware Attacks Using Outlook: Cyber Security Today for Tuesday, February 18th, 2025 8:11

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Critical PostgreSQL Bug Exploited in Treasury Hack & New Threats Unveiled - Cybersecurity Today In today's episode of Cybersecurity Today, hosted by Jim Love, we delve into major cybersecurity events, including a crucial PostgreSQL vulnerability exploited in the U.S. Treasury hack, Russian hackers bypassing traditional password security with device code authentication, and the discovery of the 'Final Draft' malware hijacking Microsoft Outlook drafts. Additionally, we explore the BBC's new tool to combat digital misinformation with Content Credentials. Tune in for in-depth insights and latest cybersecurity updates. 00:00 Introduction and Headlines 00:24 PostgreSQL Vulnerability and U.S. Treasury Hack 02:21 Russian Hackers Exploit Device Code Authentication 04:09 New Malware Hijacks Outlook Drafts 05:55 BBC Tests Truth Marks to Combat Fake News 07:49 Conclusion and Contact Information…

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Unpacking AI: Executive Insights & Essential Questions Join us in this special edition of Hashtag Trending and Cybersecurity Today as we dive deep into AI with technology consultant Marcel Gagné and cybersecurity expert John Pinard. We discuss the necessity for executives to understand and implement AI despite limited knowledge, the need for question-based learning, and the significance of a comprehensive AI bootcamp. From real-world applications to the evolving AI landscape, this episode provides a nuanced view on leveraging AI in business while addressing the critical question of safety. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:19 Meet the Panelists 00:38 AI in the Executive World 00:54 Bootcamp for Executives 01:17 Starting the Discussion 01:44 Understanding AI Challenges 03:00 The Importance of Asking Questions 07:45 Historical Context of AI 11:30 Practical Applications of AI 15:06 Generative AI and Its Impact 23:09 Future of AI Models 30:39 Introduction to Google Recorder App 31:11 AI for Meeting Transcriptions 33:18 AI in Marketing and Business Applications 34:07 The Future of AI in Business 36:03 Debating AI's Potential and Limitations 38:09 Advanced AI Models and Their Uses 40:12 AI in Consulting and Decision Making 49:47 Risk Management in AI Implementation 59:34 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up…

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FBI Saves Millions and Lives in Cyber Hacking Take Down: Cyber Security Today for February 15, 2025 9:51

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Cybersecurity Today: North Korean Hacks, AI Memory Breach, and School Data Comprimise In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers a range of crucial topics in the cybersecurity landscape. North Korean hackers are using new social engineering tactics to infiltrate systems by posing as South Korean officials, while prompt injection attacks are compromising the long-term memory of Google's Gemini AI. Canada's Privacy Commissioner is investigating a significant data breach affecting students' personal information in PowerSchool, and the FBI's Operation Level Up is tackling cryptocurrency investment frauds, potentially saving victims millions. Get the latest insights and stay informed on how to protect yourself against these evolving threats. 00:00 Introduction and Headlines 00:23 North Korean Hackers' New Tactics 02:35 Prompt Injection Attacks on AI 04:37 Canada's PowerSchool Data Breach 06:38 FBI's Operation Level Up 09:20 Conclusion and Upcoming AI Show…

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Scammers Exploit DeepSeek Hype: Cyber Security Today for Wednesday, February 12, 2025 8:16

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Scammers Exploit DeepSeek Hype & Jailbreak OpenAI's O3 Mini – TechNewsDay Update In this episode, we uncover how scammers are exploiting the recent hype around DeepSeek, a new AI model, by creating fake websites, counterfeit cryptocurrency tokens, and malware-laced downloads. We also discuss the jailbreaking of OpenAI's newly released O3 mini model, highlighting its security vulnerabilities. Additionally, a woman is sought by police for purchasing an iPhone using a stolen identity in a London Apple store. Stay tuned for important updates on cybersecurity, AI advancements, and fraud prevention. 00:00 Scammers Exploit DeepSeek Hype 01:43 DeepSeek's Security Challenges 04:10 OpenAI's O3 Mini Model Jailbreak 06:49 iPhone Fraud in London Apple Store 07:44 Conclusion and Call for Tips…

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Ransomware Payments Drop:Cyber Security Today for Monday, February 10, 2025 7:18

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In this episode of Cyber Security Today with host Jim Love, we delve into the significant 35% drop in global ransomware payments in 2024, highlighting a growing resistance to hacker demands and improved law enforcement actions. We also discuss a national security crisis sparked by Treasury's DOGE access and its broader implications for intelligence operations. Additionally, we share an eye-opening backup horror story emphasizing the critical importance of not just taking backups but ensuring they are restorable. Tune in for these updates and more in today's episode. 00:00 Ransomware Payments Drop in 2024 02:48 Treasury's DOGE Access Crisis 05:02 The Dangers of Untested Backup Systems 07:28 Conclusion and Contact Information…

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DeepSeek: The Game-Changer in AI and the Impact on Cybersecurity 48:19

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In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love dives deep into the latest advancements in AI technology with a focus on the new open-source model, DeepSeek, from China. Love discusses the significant cost differences in training and running this model compared to competitors like OpenAI and highlights DeepSeek's efficiency and ability to run on older GPUs. The conversation pivots to the cybersecurity implications of such open-source models, especially for professionals in the field. Special guest Robert Falzon, head of engineering at CheckPoint Software, joins the discussion to provide insights on how cybercriminals are leveraging AI tools and the newfound accessibility of powerful AI models. Love and Falzon also explore the current state of cybersecurity education, risk assessment, and the importance of realistic conversations about risks and safeguards in the face of these technological advancements. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the intersection of AI and cybersecurity and what it means for professionals and companies moving forward. 00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity Today 00:05 DeepSeek: A Game-Changer in AI 00:48 DeepSeek's Cost Efficiency and Accessibility 01:30 Open Source and Democratization of AI 02:59 Cybersecurity Concerns with AI Advancements 03:51 Interview with Robert Falzon from CheckPoint Software 04:13 AI's Impact on Everyday Life and Cybersecurity 05:17 The Knowledge Gap in AI and ML 07:50 The Risks of Data Security in AI 10:20 Cybersecurity Fundamentals and AI 10:59 The Growing Threat of AI in Cybercrime 18:29 The Need for Improved Security Measures 23:07 The Reality of AI-Driven Cyber Attacks 25:08 Advanced Malware Targeting Specific Industries 25:48 The Evolution of Phishing Attacks 27:13 AI and Home Automation Security 28:12 Banking System Vulnerabilities 29:23 Internal AI Threats and Risk Management 31:07 The Need for Updated Risk Assessments 31:43 Educating Organizations on AI and Cybersecurity 36:19 The Importance of Cyber Hygiene 45:11 Final Thoughts and Optimism for the Future…

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DeepSeek Security Concerns: Cyber Security Today for Friday, February 7, 2025 11:53

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Cybersecurity Today: EDR Evasion, SSH Backdoor, WhatsApp Zero-Click Hack, and DeepSeek AI In today's episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses several pressing cybersecurity issues. The show covers Canada's Digital Governance Council's launch of a cyber ready validation program designed to help small and medium-sized businesses improve their cybersecurity. Jim then delves into a new cyber attack technique that bypasses Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems, an SSH backdoor used by the Chinese cyber espionage group Evasive Panda, and a zero-click hacking technique targeting WhatsApp users. The episode concludes with insights on the Chinese open-source AI DeepSeek and the importance of nuanced discussion in security debates. Stay tuned for expert interviews on AI and cybersecurity in upcoming episodes. 00:00 Introduction to Cyber Ready Validation Program 00:52 Emerging Cyber Threats: EDR Evasion 04:42 New SSH Backdoor by Evasive Panda 06:31 WhatsApp Zero-Click Exploit 08:03 DeepSeek AI and Security Concerns 10:45 Conclusion and Call for Discussion…

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DeepSeek AI Controversies, Shadow AI Risks: Cyber Security Today for Wednesday February 5, 2025 10:04

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In this episode of Cybersecurity Today with Jim Love, explore the growing concerns surrounding DeepSeek AI's censorship and lack of guardrails, the rise of 'Shadow AI' in workplaces, and how cybercriminals exploit major cloud providers like AWS and Azure. Learn about a phishing scam targeting Microsoft single sign-on that's been undetected for six years, and get insights into the critical measures needed to safeguard against these evolving threats. 00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity Today 00:25 DeepSeek AI: Censorship and Security Concerns 02:56 Shadow AI: The Rise of Unauthorized Generative Tools 05:05 Cloud Providers Exploited by Cybercriminals 07:31 Phishing Scams Targeting Microsoft Single Sign-On 09:03 Conclusion and Listener Engagement…

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DeepSeek JailbreakYields System Prompt and Open AI Link: Cyber Security Today for Monday, February 3, 2025 26:20

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Cybersecurity Threats: Fraud in Canada, DeepSeek AI Jailbreak & Toll Scams - Exclusive Interview with Ivan Novikov In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses the alarming $638 million lost by Canadians to fraud in 2024, with investment fraud being the most significant contributor. The episode also covers the successful jailbreak of China's DeepSeek AI model, raising major security concerns, and a new phishing scam targeting US toll road users. The episode concludes with a detailed interview with Ivan Novikov, CEO of Wallarm, discussing API security vulnerabilities and their research findings. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:21 Fraud in Canada: A Deep Dive 01:14 Investment and Identity Fraud Insights 01:49 Preventive Measures and Reporting 02:47 DeepSeek AI Model Jailbreak 04:38 SMS Phishing Scams Targeting US Toll Road Users 06:34 Exclusive Interview with Ivan Novikov 07:41 Wallarm's API Security Study 15:01 DeepSeek Jailbreak Techniques 25:13 Conclusion and Final Thoughts…

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Deep Seek Disruptions, NVIDIA Vulnerabilities and More: Cyber Security Today Weekend Panel for February 1, 2024 48:22

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Cybersecurity Today: DeepSeek AI Disruptions, Nvidia Breach, and TalkTalk Hack Revisited In this weekend edition of Cybersecurity Today, our panel reviews the most significant cybersecurity stories of the past month. This episode features Laura Payne from White Tuque, David Shipley from Beauceron Security, and Dana Proctor from IBM. Key topics include the sudden emergence of DeepSeek AI, Nvidia’s vulnerabilities and their effect on stock prices, and TalkTalk’s latest data breach. Additionally, the discussion covers the soaring API security vulnerabilities reported by Wallarm and the UK’s potential legislative action on ransomware payments. Stay tuned for expert insights and analysis on these pressing issues in the world of cybersecurity. 00:00 Introduction and Panel Welcome 00:41 DeepSeek AI Disruption 02:09 Security Concerns and Reactions 04:06 NVIDIA's Vulnerabilities and AI Security 07:15 Economic and Geopolitical Implications 12:13 AI in Business and Security Practices 20:57 Open Source AI and Cybersecurity Risks 25:37 Responsibility in Data Management 26:25 AI's Unstoppable Progress 26:53 API Security Concerns 28:41 Non-Human Identities and API Challenges 30:36 The State of Cybersecurity Awareness 35:05 Legislative Hopes and Cybersecurity 37:25 TalkTalk Breach Revisited 44:10 Ransomware Legislation Proposals 45:34 Shoutout to Cyber Police 47:04 Closing Remarks and Audience Engagement…

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