Hackers Turn Whistleblowers: Ransomware Gang Files SEC Complaint
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Howdy friends. This week I discuss how ALPHV/Blackcat filed a SEC complaint against one of their ransomware victims, ALPHV/Blackcat’s use of Google Ads to target victims, LockBit’s leak of Boeing’s files, Google’s confirmation that they will disable uBlock in Chrome in 2024, the release of new CVSS 4.0 vulnerability severity rating standard, YouTube’s requirement on creators to disclose the use of generative AI, the latest Move-it breach affecting 1.3 million individuals, the cyber incident forcing an Australian port operator to suspend operations, the vulnerability of Bitcoin user’s wallets for those that created them before 2016, Dolly.com’s ransomware payment and subsequent leak, the FBI’s challenges with stopping a casino hacking gang, and Toyota’s recent breach.
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Chapters
1. Ransomware gang files SEC complaint over victim’s undisclosed breach (00:00:00)
2. ALPHV (BlackCat) Ransomware Using Google Ads to Target Victims (00:01:32)
3. Impatient LockBit says it's leaked 50GB of stolen Boeing files after ransom fails to land (00:02:10)
4. Google confirms they will disable uBlock Origin in Chrome in 2024 (00:03:47)
5. New CVSS 4.0 vulnerability severity rating standard released (00:05:30)
6. YouTube to require creators to disclose use of generative AI (00:07:33)
7. File-transfer software data breach affected 1.3M individuals, says Maine officials (00:09:03)
8. Major Australian port operator shuts down amid cyber security incident, impacting goods in and out of the country (00:09:20)
9. If you created a bitcoin wallet before 2016, your money may be at risk (00:09:47)
10. Dolly.com pays ransom, attackers release data anyway (00:10:25)
11. FBI struggled to disrupt dangerous casino hacking gang, cyber responders say (00:10:48)
12. Toyota confirms breach after Medusa ransomware threatens to leak data (00:11:06)
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