Optrics Insider - HaveIBeenPwned Announcement, VMWare Vulnerability & Colonial Pipeline Update
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06/04/2021
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Join Scott Young and Shaun Sturby from Optrics Engineering as they discuss Troy Hunt's recent announcement about his HaveIBeenPwned service, a VMWare patch you need to apply immediately to vCenter Server as well as how the US Department of Homeland Security has responded to the Colonial Pipeline hacked. Timecodes: 0:00 - Intro 0:19 - Today's 3 topics 0:34 - Topic 1: HaveIBeenPwned Announcement 7:06 - Topic 2: VMWare Vulnerability 9:32 - Topic 3: Colonial Pipeline Update 15:29 - Closing remarks Troy Hunt's call for help with his HaveIBeenPwned service: > Pwned Passwords, Open Source in the .NET Foundation and Working with the FBI Patch immediately: VMware warns of critical remote code execution hole in vCenter Server: >VMware vCenter Server updates address remote code execution and authentication vulnerabilities (CVE-2021-21985, CVE-2021-21986) > Questions & Answers for VMSA-2021-0010 > How to Disable VMware Plugins in vCenter Server (83829) After Ransomware hit Colonial Pipeline DHS issues directive: > DHS Announces New Cybersecurity Requirements for Critical Pipeline Owners and Operators Stuff You Should Know Podcast - How the Electrical Grid Works: > https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/how-the-electrical-grid-works/id278981407?i=1000516928439 Other Links: > Outdated computer system exploited in Florida water treatment plant hack > A password for the Hawaii emergency agency was hiding in a public photo, written on a Post-it note
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