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Feb 2025
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FBI Saves Millions and Lives in Cyber Ha...

Jim Love
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Cybersecurity Today: North Korean Hacks, AI Memory Breach, and School Data Comprimise

In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers a range of crucial topics in the cybersecurity landscape. North Korean hackers are using new social engineering tactics to infiltrate systems by posing as South Korean officials, while prompt injection attacks are compromising the long-term memory of Google's Gemini AI. Canada's Privacy Commissioner is investigating a significant data breach affecting students' personal information in PowerSchool, and the FBI's Operation Level Up is tackling cryptocurrency investment frauds, potentially saving victims millions. Get the latest insights and stay informed on how to protect yourself against these evolving threats.

00:00 Introduction and Headlines 00:23 North Korean Hackers' New Tactics 02:35 Prompt Injection Attacks on AI 04:37 Canada's PowerSchool Data Breach 06:38 FBI's Operation Level Up 09:20 Conclusion and Upcoming AI Show

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