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Mar 25, 2021 47 min

S3 Ep25: Drained accounts, ransomware attacks and Linux badware

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How a social engineer ripped off a victim lured in by one of those "small outstanding fee to pay" home delivery scams. The ransomware crooks targeting networks that still haven’t done their Hafnium patches. And the Linux kernel security holes that lay there undiscovered for 15 years. Related articles that we refer to in the show: https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/beware-the-dhl-delivery-message https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/watch-out-scummy-scammers https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/s3-ep12-a-chat-with-social-engineering-hacker-rachel-tobac https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/blackkingdom-ransomware https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/serious-security-webshells-explained https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/naked-security-live-hafnium-explained https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/serious-security-the-linux-kernel-bugs With Kimberly Truong, Doug Aamoth and Paul Ducklin. Original music by Edith Mudge Got questions/suggestions/stories to share? Email [email protected] Twitter @NakedSecurity Instagram @NakedSecurity

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