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A podcast that follows CheckPoint"s Threat Intelligence Group analysts and researchers as they scour the internet for new threats and vulnerabilities.Produced by PI Media LTD!#002#

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20:30

Atlassian’s Account Takeover in One Click [CPRadio]

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2021/07/28

Check Point Research (CPR) finds security flaws in Atlassian, a platform used by 180,000 customers worldwide to engineer software and manage projects. With just one click, an attacker could have used the flaws get access to the Atlassian Jira bug system and get sensitive information such as security issues on Atlassian cloud, Bitbucket and on premise products.

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14:53

Cyber Academy - What is the difference between...

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2021/07/12

In this episode of "Cyber Academy" we will talk about viruses, worms and trojans. What is the difference between these three types of malware and what they have in common. We will talk about their evolvement since the early days of the internet till today. How in the past there was a clear distinction between them and today classifying them is a bit more complicated.

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25:14

[CPRadio] The State of Ransomware

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2021/06/28

Last May, in one of the most brazen attacks ever attempted, cybercriminals from Eastern Europe shut down the supply of gasoline to most of the east coast of the United States. Past the many millions of people affected, and the many millions of dollars lost, it was a message: that ransomware can have world-altering consequences.It wasn't that long ago that ransomware didn't even exist. How did we get to this point? And is there any way to stop this most popular trend in cybercrime, before it's too

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14:03

[CPRadio] Cyber Academy – Botnets

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2021/06/14

In this episode of “Cyber Academy, we will talk about Botnets. What are Botnets used for? How does the Botmaster, the attacker, control the bots he has under his control? We will talk about the different aspects of this modern-day crime. For example how it's connected to spam mail or bitcoins. Are Botnets an ingenious way to make "easy money" or do Botmasters have to work hard just like everybody else…About the creative "mouse and cat" game played against Botmasters and a lot more in the second

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22:29

[CPRadio] Your Most Vulnerable Computer

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2021/06/03

Would you use a computer without any kind of antivirus? Would you put your personal photos on that device? Use it to text and email? Access your bank? It turns out: you're probably already doing all of these things. The most sensitive, least protected device in your life is in your pocket right now.

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20:37

[CPRadio] Cyber Academy - Vulnerabilities

CPradio ·

2021/05/20

In our previous episodes, you heard the term "vulnerabilities" more than once. But what exactly does it mean? What stands behind this big word?For such terms and questions, we create the format of "Cyber Academy''. In each "Cyber Academy' episode, we’ll bring you a single topic - usually a basic term, an idea or a technology related to cybersecurity - and cover the basics of what you need to know about that topic, in order to better understand cybersecurity and its complexities. So, enough with the

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25:12

[CPRadio] 2020 in Cybersecurity

CPradio ·

2021/05/03

In 2020 hospitals were hit with ransomware, corporations with phishing attacks, and we saw one of the biggest hacks ever conceived: the SolarWinds breach. It was a groundbreaking year, so in this episode we're summarizing the most important things you need to know. A SparkNotes for cybersecurity in 2020.

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26:49

[CPRadio] Vaccines on the Darknet

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2021/03/29

When the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines were first approved, almost nobody could get one. Meanwhile, on the darknet, cybercriminals were offering deals on mass shipments. Most people still aren't inoculated today, yet the darknet market for vaccines is thriving.Is the darknet getting vaccines while the rest of us can't? What's actually going on?

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21:13

[CPRadio] Cyberspy VS. Cyberspy

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2021/03/02

In the summer of 2016, a group of anonymous hackers hacked into the NSA and released some of the most powerful exploits ever developed. The ramifications of that leak would be felt for years to come, in some of the most destructive cyber attacks on record.But even all these years later there are mysteries yet unsolved, and stories that seem to contradict what we thought we knew all along.

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32:19

[CPRadio] SolarWinds Explained

CPradio ·

2021/02/01

The recent SolarWinds breach was one of the most sophisticated, complex cyber operations in history. By the end 18,000 companies, including a dozen U.S. federal agencies, were compromised. How did the hackers pull it off?

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23:03

[CPRadio] War on All Fronts: Rampant Kitten

CPradio ·

2020/12/29

A man goes on Dubai T.V to discuss national security in the Middle East. 1,000 miles north, a social activist uses Telegram to organize anti-government activity. 5,000 miles north, an immigrant applies for a driver's license in Sweden. None of these people know one another, but they're all about to fall victim to the same attack. An attack that changes the way we view one of the world's biggest powers.

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19:41

[CPRadio] SIGRED: Hijacking Microsoft Windows Server

CPradio ·

2020/12/02

DNS is the phone book of the internet--it's how your computer knows where to go to reach the website you want to visit. It's no stretch to say that, without functioning DNS, the internet as we know it could not exist. So imagine what would happen if you could completely compromise it..

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21:20

[CPRadio] Alexa What's Going On?

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2020/11/02

Most people place their virtual assistants in their living room or bedroom. This makes it very easy to interact with cyberspace while you're laying around, watching T.V., or doing dishes. It also means that you're allowing a listening device into the most sensitive spaces in your home. What if somebody were able to take control of that device? To make commands on your behalf, interact with your personal data, and listen to you when you don't realize it?

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23:28

[CPRadio] Instagram: The Problem With Open-Source

CPradio ·

2020/10/01

When Gal Elbaz came across a modest GIF parser sitting in a remote corner of GitHub, he wasn't exactly looking for trouble. But he found it. What was so troublesome about this parser in particular? It wasn't popular, it was created by some unknown programmer, and it didn't have any extraordinary qualities. Except it was familiar. Gal had seen this code before...

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26:42

[CPRadio] TikTok and the Cybersecurity Challenge

CPradio ·

2020/09/03

Major tech companies understand that their brands are only as strong as they are safe to use, so they set bounties on vulnerabilities: hundreds of thousands of dollars, a million dollars, to any programmer who can find a hole in their sites. White hat hackers comb every line of code to try and earn the grand prize, and in return, the companies gain peace of mind knowing the smartest minds out there can’t break in.You might think, then: if so much money goes towards securing these platforms, they

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26:24

[CPRadio] Operation Tripoli

CPradio ·

2020/08/10

In 2015, Khalifa Haftar--a fierce military general, known as "Libya's most potent warlord"--began an operation to take over the state of Libya. He led an insurgent army, slowly taking over the country's southern lands, headed straight for the capital of Tripoli. All the while, 'Khalifa Haftar' on Facebook was publishing updates about the war, even top-secret documents, to thousands of fans.Why was one of the world's most significant military leaders posting classified documents to Facebook? He

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23:21

[CPRadio] Million Dollar Fraud

CPradio ·

2020/07/01

A new kind of man-in-the-middle attack is emerging, and it may just be the most lucrative method of hacking ever conceived.

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22:42

[CPRadio] Coronavirus: Fear in Cybersecurity

CPradio ·

2020/06/08

The first publicized case of Ccoronavirus in the United States occurred in late February, 2020. Almost immediately, a different spread began: hackers, leveraging the global panic to spread new kinds of malicious cyber threats. Whether the new, COVID-related malware succeeded would depend on one question: does fear and uncertainty make us more hackable?

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22:26

[CPRadio] Phishing in Canada

CPradio ·

2020/05/14

Phishing is the oldest trick in the book—we're all familiar with it by now. Yet for the past few years, Canadian companies had been falling victim to an ordinary phishing campaign. What made this threat different?

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25:04

[CPRadio] Eye on the Nile

CPradio ·

2020/04/14

It began with a "Google" security email. But the trail of breadcrumbs traced back to something much, much bigger: a laser-targeted hacking campaign that put its targets' lives in danger.

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