In today’s episode, we discuss hackers exploiting a critical vulnerability in D-Link DIR-859 routers (CVE-2024-0769), compromising user credentials (source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-exploit-critical-d-link-dir-859-router-flaw-to-steal-passwords/). We also cover Microsoft’s recent notification about the widespread impact of Midnight Blizzard’s password-spray attacks on enterprise emails (source: https://www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/microsoft-customers-compromised-threat-group/720173/). Lastly, we highlight a data breach at Geisinger, affecting over 1 million patients due to unauthorized access by a former Nuance employee (source: https://www.geisinger.org/about-geisinger/news-and-media/news-releases/2024/06/24/18/17/geisinger-provides-notice-of-nuances-data-security-incident).
Video Episode: https://youtu.be/17B6IbSaarg
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