In today’s episode, we uncover the CrowdStrike outage’s silver linings, delve into Microsoft’s warning about VMware ESXi authentication bypass exploits, expose the Proofpoint email routing flaw used in massive spoofed phishing campaigns, and explore the creation of 3,000 fake GitHub accounts by Stargazer Goblin for malware distribution.
00:00 – Intro
01:14 – Ransomware gangs exploit VMware ESXi
03:02 – Proofpoint Flaw Exploited for EchoSpoofing Phishing Campaign
05:12 – Stargazer Goblin Exploits GitHub
06:42 – CrowdStrike Outage Spurs Cybersecurity Overhaul
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CrowdStrike, Cybersecurity, Transparency, Mitigate, Ransomware, VMware ESXi, CVE-2024-37085, Hypervisors, Proofpoint, EchoSpoofing, Phishing, Misconfiguration, Stargazer Goblin, Malware, GitHub, Check Point
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What are today’s top cybersecurity news stories?
Impact of CrowdStrike outage on cybersecurity practices
Latest cybersecurity updates and improvements
How to mitigate ransomware attacks
Protecting VMware ESXi from vulnerabilities
Preventing CVE-2024-37085 exploitation
EchoSpoofing phishing campaign details
Measures against email system misconfiguration
Securing GitHub from malicious activities
Understanding Stargazer Goblin malware attacks
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