AI, InfraGard, Microsoft, HIPAA, GitHub, NIST, & End of Year – SWN #263
AI Terrors, Infragard, Microsoft, HIPAA, GitHub, NIST, and more on the Security Weekly News!
Host
Doug White
Professor at Roger Williams University
- 1. Open-source repositories flooded by 144,000 phishing packages
- 2. Microsoft-signed malicious Windows drivers used in ransomware attacks
- 3. Dentist settles HIPAA violations for disclosing information replying to Yelp reviews
- 4. GitHub Announces Free Secret Scanning, Mandatory 2FA
- 5. Microsoft bans mining cryptocurrency on its online services
- 6. NIST calls time on SHA-1, sets 2030 deadline
- 7. FBI’s Vetted Info Sharing Network ‘InfraGard’ Hacked – Krebs on Security
- 8. How ChatGPT is changing the way cybersecurity practitioners look at the potential of AI
