Talkin’ About Infosec News – 8/13/2021





Originally Aired on August 10, 2021

Articles discussed in this episode:

00:00 – BHIS | Talkin’ Bout News 2021-08-10 — The Ransomware Intro

03:18 – Story # 1: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/08/apples-plan-think-different-about-encryption-opens-backdoor-your-private-life

15:58 – Story # 2: https://www.securityweek.com/details-emerge-iranian-railroad-cyberattack

32:34 – Story # 3: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-august-2021-patch-tuesday-fixes-3-zero-days-44-flaws/

36:19 – Story # 4: https://www.raccoonvalleyradio.com/2021/08/02/men-file-lawsuit-against-dallas-county-sheriff/

44:22 – Story # 5: https://therecord.media/disgruntled-ransomware-affiliate-leaks-the-conti-gangs-technical-manuals/

52:20 – Story # 6: https://therecord.media/motherboard-vendor-gigabyte-hit-by-ransomexx-ransomware-gang/

Awareness Con Playlist

The Ransomeware Song – Forrest Brazeal – Used With Permission

(Thanks to BHIS Discord user @toekneewhyknot for the recommendation)



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