Talkin’ About Infosec News – 2/13/2023

00:00 – PreShow Banter™ — We’ve got nothing to say
03:07 – BHIS – Talkin’ Bout [infosec] News 2023-06-23
05:56 – Story # 1: Cybercrime job ads on the dark web pay up to $20k per month
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cybercrime-job-ads-on-the-dark-web-pay-up-to-20k-per-month/
10:52 – Story # 2: Discrepancies Discovered in Vulnerability Severity Ratings
https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/discrepancies-discovered-in-vulnerability-severity-ratings
25:27 – Story # 3: GitHub Breach: Hackers Stole Code-Signing Certificates for GitHub Desktop and Atom
https://thehackernews.com/2023/01/github-breach-hackers-stole-code.html
28:48 – Story # 4: Ex-Ubiquiti worker pleads guilty to data theft, extortion, and smear plot
https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/ex-ubiquiti-worker-pleads-guilty-to-data-theft-extortion-and-smear-plot/
34:47 – Story # 5: North Korean hackers stole research data in two-month-long breach
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/north-korean-hackers-stole-research-data-in-two-month-long-breach/
42:19 – Story # 6: Hacker Group Releases 128GB Of Data Showing Russia’s ‘Wide-Ranging’ Illegal Surveillance Of Citizens
https://www.ibtimes.com/hacker-group-releases-128gb-data-showing-russias-wide-ranging-illegal-surveillance-citizens-3663530



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