Rhode Island cyberattack exposes sensitive data.

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🗓️ 16 December 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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A cyberattack in Rhode Island targets those who applied for government assistance programs. U.S. Senators propose a three billion dollar budget item to “rip and replace” Chinese telecom equipment. The Clop ransomware gang confirms exploiting vulnerabilities in Cleo’s managed file transfer platforms. A major Southern California healthcare provider suffers a ransomware attack. A leading US auto parts provider discloses a cyberattack on its Canadian business unit.SRP Federal Credit Union notifies over 240,000 individuals of cyberattack. A sophisticated phishing campaign targets YouTube creators. Researchers identify a high-severity vulnerability in Mullvad VPN. A horrific dark web forum moderator gets 30 years in prison. Our guests are Perry Carpenter and Mason Amadeus, hosts of the new FAIK Files podcast. Jailbreaking your license plate. Remember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app. Miss an episode? Sign-up for our daily intelligence roundup, Daily Briefing, and you’ll never miss a beat. And be sure to follow CyberWire Daily on LinkedIn. CyberWire Guest Our guests are Perry Carpenter and Mason Amadeus, hosts of The FAIK Files podcast, talking about their new show. You can find new episodes of The FAIK Files every Friday on the N2K CyberWire network. Selected Reading Personal Data of Rhode Island Residents Breached in Large Cyberattack (The New York Times) Senators, witnesses: $3B for ‘rip and replace’ a good start to preventing Salt Typhoon-style breaches ( CyberScoop) Clop ransomware claims responsibility for Cleo data theft attacks (Bleeping Computer) Hackers Steal 17M Patient Records in Attack on 3 Hospitals (BankInfo Security) Major Auto Parts Firm LKQ Hit by Cyberattack (Securityweek) SRP Federal Credit Union Ransomware Attack Impacts 240,000 (Securityweek) ConnectOnCall Announces 914K-Record Data Breach (HIPAA Journal) Malware Hidden in Fake Business Proposals Hits YouTube Creators (Hackread) Critical Mullvad VPN Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Malicious Code (Cyber Security News) Texan man gets 30 years in prison for running CSAM exchange (The Register) Hackers Can Jailbreak Digital License Plates to Make Others Pay Their Tolls and Tickets (WIRED) Share your feedback. We want to ensure that you are getting the most out of the podcast. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts with us by completing our brief listener survey as we continually work to improve the show. Want to hear your company in the show? You too can reach the most influential leaders and operators in the industry. Here’s our media kit. Contact us at cyberwire@n2k.com to request more info. The CyberWire is a production of N2K Networks, your source for strategic workforce intelligence. © N2K Networks, Inc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:14.6	Or he's left himself exposed.
0:16.6	There goes the attacker.
0:17.7	The defense is nowhere.
0:19.2	They're in on his laptop.
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