Talkin’ About Infosec News – 1/31/2024

The post Talkin’ About Infosec News – 1/31/2024 appeared first on Black Hills Information Security. (00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — No Hacking on Fridays (04:33) - BHIS - Talkin' Bout [infosec] News 2024-01-29 (09:48) - Story # 1: SEC confirms X account was hacked in SIM swapping attack (17:45) - Story # 2: MavenGate Attack Could Let Hackers Hijack Java and Android via Abandoned Libraries (23:03) - Story # 3: Fortra warns of new critical GoAnywhere MFT auth bypass, patch now (26:35) - Story # 4: Tesla hacked, 24 zero-days demoed at Pwn2Own Automotive 2024 (35:38) - Story # 5: Election cybersecurity director was a victim of a ‘swatting’ attack in her home (39:44) - Story # 6: Ring will no longer allow police to request users' doorbell camera footage (44:25) - Story # 7: Group permission misconfiguration exposes Google Kubernetes Engine clusters (47:03) - REPRISE STORY: Mega-Breach Database Exposes 26 Billion Records (47:50) - Story # 8: The NSA buys Americans’ internet data, newly released documents show (56:03) - Story # 9: Privacy predictions for 2024