In today’s episode, we dive into the critical vulnerability in the Exim mail server, tracked as CVE-2024-39929, exposing millions to malicious attachments (https://thehackernews.com/2024/07/critical-exim-mail-server-vulnerability.html). We also discuss the massive data breach at AT&T Corp., exposing phone and SMS records for nearly 110 million customers (https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/07/hackers-steal-phone-sms-records-for-nearly-all-att-customers/). Lastly, we review Cloudflare’s Application Security report detailing how threat actors weaponize proof-of-concept exploits within minutes of their release (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-use-poc-exploits-in-attacks-22-minutes-after-release/).
00:00 – Intro
00:53 – Exim Mail Servers Vulnerable to Malicious Attachments
02:04 – AT&T Data Breach Exposes 110M Call Records
03:23 – Hackers Exploit PoCs in 22 Minutes
Video Episode: https://youtu.be/Fe0YXWRxxyM
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