One of the Top Cybersecurity Companies In the World Got Hacked

Who ya gonna call when you are one of the greatest, multibillion dollar cybersecurity firms in the world, known for investigating breaches into governments and major corporations, when you’re hacked?Well in the case of Fireeye, known for being staffed by ex-intelligence and doing the forensics on massive hacks, they came out and responsibly disclosed that it had been breached.It’s big news in the hacking world and with me today is Motherboard reporter Joseph Cox to breakdown what happened and why it matters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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