Hey! It’s 5:05, Monday , January 9, 2023. From the Sourced Podcast Network in New York City, this is your host, Pokie Huang. Stories in today’s episode come from Olimpiu Pop in Romania on part one of how accurately did Kaspersky’s SecureList predict crimeware and financial cyber threats in 2022, Edwin Kwan in Australia on analysis of leaked AWS keys in Python package index, Katy Craig in California on new attack vector in Amazon Web Services, Mark Miller in New York City on documentation that’s better than “Good Enough”.
Today’s episode begins with Derek Weeks in Maryland on the $5 data breach payment
Let’s get to it!
🇺🇸 Derek Weeks, Bethesda, Maryland
The $5 data breach payment
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/28/payments-from-equifax-settlement-over-2017-data-breach-are-going-out.html
https://twitter.com/kevinmitnick/status/1612155172914094080
https://twitter.com/MsMJsays/status/1607868512617340930
🇺🇸 Mark Miller, New York City
Documentation that's better than "Good Enough"
Fix Bosch Condensing Dryer F03 - Extreme Sump Cleaning (click the “Popular” button)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7q-2zAiBFyw
MITEEman on YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@miteeman/featured
🇺🇸 Katy Craig, San Diego, California
New attack vector in Amazon Web Services
https://www.mitiga.io/blog/elastic-ip-hijacking-a-new-attack-vector-in-aws
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2022/10/amazon-virtual-private-cloud-vpc-transfer-elastic-ip-addresses-between-aws-accounts
🇦🇺 Edwin Kwan, Sydney, Australia
Analysis of Leaked AWS Keys in Python Package Index
https://tomforb.es/i-scanned-every-package-on-pypi-and-found-57-live-aws-keys/
🇷🇴 Olimpiu Pop, Transylvania, Romania
How accurately did Kaspersky’s SecureList predict crimeware and financial cyber threats in 2022 Part I
https://securelist.com/cyberthreats-to-financial-organizations-in-2022/104974/
https://securelist.com/crimeware-financial-cyberthreats-2023/108005/
https://securelist.com/self-spreading-stealer-attacks-gamers-via-youtube/107407/
https://securelist.com/onionpoison-infected-tor-browser-installer-youtube/107627/
https://www.theregister.com/2022/07/06/astralocker-ransomware-shutters-operations/
https://twitter.com/chainalysis/status/1580312145451180032
https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221027005148/en/Solidus-Labs-Unveils-First-of-its-kind-Web3-AML-Solution-Flagging-Close-to-200000-Rug-Pulls-and-Smart-Contract-Scams-That-Make-Up-8-of-All-Ethereum-Tokens
https://www.interpol.int/en/News-and-Events/News/2021/Joint-global-ransomware-operation-sees-arrests-and-criminal-network-dismantled
https://www.kaspersky.com/about/press-releases/2022_no-more-ransom-helped-more-than-15-million-people-decrypt-their-devices
https://securelist.com/new-ransomware-trends-in-2022/106457/#conti-cross-platform-functionality
https://securelist.com/new-ransomware-trends-in-2022/106457/#freeud-brand-new-ransomware-with-wiper-capabilities