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Nov 19
15m 38s

Cybersecurity Today: CloudFlare Outage, ...

Jim Love
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In this episode of 'Cybersecurity Today,' host Jim Love covers multiple pressing topics: CloudFlare's major outage affecting services like OpenAI and Discord, Microsoft's new AI feature in Windows 11 and its potential malware risks, a new red team tool that exploits cloud-based EDR systems, and a new tactic using calendar invites as a stealth attack vector. Additionally, a critical SAP vulnerability scoring a perfect 10 on the CVSS scale is discussed alongside a peculiar event where Anthropic's AI mistakenly tried to report a cybercrime to the FBI. The episode wraps up with a mention of the book 'Alyssa, A Tale of Quantum Kisses' and a thank you to Meter for sponsoring the podcast. Tune in for essential cybersecurity insights.

00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message
00:22 CloudFlare Outage Causes Major Disruptions
02:55 Microsoft's New AI Features and Malware Risks
05:22 Silent but Deadly: New Red Team Tool
07:39 Calendar Invites as a Stealth Attack Vector
10:04 Critical SAP Vulnerability
12:11 Anthropic's AI and the FBI Incident
14:06 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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