Talkin’ About Infosec News – 3/29/2022





ORIGINALLY AIRED ON MARCH 21, 2022

Articles discussed in this episode:

03:27 – Netflix to clamp down on password sharing – https://about.netflix.com/en/news/paying-to-share-netflix-outside-your-household

10:15 – Ransomeware is still a thing

12:31 – Ransomeware Tell-All – https://www.zdnet.com/article/hit-by-ransomware-or-paid-a-ransom-now-some-companies-will-have-to-tell-the-government/

24:01 – Microsoft Defender tags Office Updates as ransomware – https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-defender-tags-office-updates-as-ransomware-activity/

31:01 – Microsft Double Patch Tuesday – https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-zero-day-flaw-giving-admin-rights-gets-unofficial-patch-again/

32:28 – BitB attack – https://thehackernews.com/2022/03/new-browser-in-browser-bitb-attack.html

39:44 – Women make up just 24% of the cyber workforce – https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cyber-workforce-cisa-director-jen-easterly/?ftag=CNM-00-10aac3a



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