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Sep 15
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NPM Attack Leave Hackers Empty Handed: C...

Jim Love
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Cybersecurity Today: NPM Attack, Void Proxy Phishing, and Major Business Disruptions

In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley discusses a recent massive NPM attack that, despite causing significant disruption, left hackers with minimal gains. We also cover a new, highly sophisticated phishing service called Void Proxy, which targets Microsoft and Google accounts. Additionally, we delve into the severe repercussions of cyber attacks on major companies like Jaguar Land Rover and Marks and Spencer, highlighting the wide-ranging impacts on supply chains and leadership. Join us for the latest updates and insights from the world of cybersecurity.

00:00 Introduction and Headlines
00:35 Massive NPM Attack: What Happened?
02:53 Void Proxy: A New Phishing Threat
05:31 Jaguar Land Rover Cyber Attack Impact
06:59 Marks and Spencer Leadership Change
08:04 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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