January 2nd, 2025

A year-end review of 2024's major cybersecurity events details significant breaches affecting various organizations, including the US Treasury Department, Microsoft, and Internet Archive. The show highlights impactful ransomware attacks like those targeting CDK Global and Change Healthcare, and discusses the rise of infostealers and the impact of compromised edge devices. Furthermore, it covers geopolitical cyberattacks, such as those attributed to North Korea and China's "Salt Typhoon" group, and the fallout from the Kaspersky ban in the US. Finally, the article also addresses the controversy surrounding Microsoft's Windows 11 Recall feature.