Hey! It’s 5:05, Friday, February 3, 2023. From the Sourced Podcast Network in New York City, this is your host, Pokie Huang. Stories in today’s episode come from Katy Craig in San Diego, California, Edwin Kwan in Sydney, Australia, Trac Bannon in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, and Olimpiu Pop in Transylvania, Romania
Let’s get to it!
🇺🇸 Katy Craig, San Diego, California
SIM Jacking on the Rise
Cybercriminals Target Telecom Provider Networks
Google Fi data breach let hackers carry out SIM swap attacks
Not a SIMulation: CrowdStrike Investigations Reveal Intrusion Campaign Targeting Telco and BPO Companies
🇦🇺 Edwin Kwan, Sydney, Australia
Record Number of Online Shopping and Trading Scams for Western Australia in 2022
https://www.commerce.wa.gov.au/announcements/online-shopping-and-trading-scams-hit-record-wa-victims-2022
🇺🇸 Tracy (Trac) Bannon, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
Microsoft Monitors the Ransomware Surge
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-over-100-threat-actors-deploy-ransomware-in-attacks/
https://twitter.com/MsftSecIntel/status/1620474467083231234
https://505updates.com/november-23-2022/
🇷🇴 Olimpiu Pop, Transylvania, Romania
The Inaugural EU Cybersecurity Conference held in Brussels
https://www.enisa.europa.eu/news/supporting-policy-developments-to-achieve-a-high-common-level-of-cybersecurity