Understanding the Evolve Bank Hack and Federal Reserve Hoax
Manage episode 426779728 series 3274687
The conversation discusses a recent cybersecurity attack on Evolve Bank, which was initially mistaken for an attack on the Federal Reserve. The hackers, known as Lockbit, threatened to release sensitive information unless a ransom was paid. However, it was later revealed that the Federal Reserve was not hacked, and it was actually Evolve Bank that fell victim to the attack. The conversation also touches on the importance of strong cybersecurity practices for financial institutions and the role of ransomware negotiators.
Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!
Socials:
Website - https://www.heroesmediagroup.com/shows/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/
Audio - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/id1542479181
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@theothersideofthefirewall7511
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556539026086
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw
X (Twitter) - https://twitter.com/Ask_a_CISSP
TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ryanwilliams683
Medium - https://medium.com/@ryanwilliamssenior
Subscribe to LinkedIn Newsletter - https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7172626552545865728
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/
Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse, and Threads - @ryrysecurityguy
Chris on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisabacon/
Daniel on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-acevedo-3a8b641b/
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview
01:20 Debunking the Cyber Attack on the Federal Reserve
07:11 Switching Banks for Better Cybersecurity
09:24 Understanding the Federal Reserve
13:55 The Role of Ransomware Negotiators
15:35 Conclusion and Call to Action
#cybersecurity #lockbit #ransomware
686 episodes