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SonicWall confirms a breach in its cloud backup platform. Google patches a high-severity zero-day in Chrome. Updates on the Shai-Hulud worm. Chinese phishing emails impersonate the chair of the House China Committee. The UK’s NCA takes the reins of the Five Eyes Law Enforcement Group. RevengeHotels uses AI to deliver VenomRAT to Windows systems. A major VC shares details of a recent ransomware attack. A lawsuit targets automated license plate readers. Our guest is Brock Lupton, Product Strategist at Maltego, discussing the human side of intelligence work. From mic check to malware, a crypto phishing story.

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Today on our Industry Voices segment, we are joined by Brock Lupton, Product Strategist at Maltego, discussing the human side of intelligence work. You can hear the full conversation with Brock here.

Selected Reading

SonicWall MySonicWall platform breached, firewall config files exposed (Beyond Machines)

Google patches sixth Chrome zero-day exploited in attacks this year (Bleeping Computer)

"Shai-Hulud" Worm Compromises npm Ecosystem in Supply Chain Attack (Palo Alto Networks)

China-backed attackers spoof Congressman for US trade data (The Register)

NCA Singles Out “The Com” as It Chairs Five Eyes Group (Infosecurity Magazine)

New RevengeHotels attack targets Windows with VenomRAT (SC Media)

VC Firm Insight Partners Notifies Victims After Ransomware Breach (Infosecurity Magazine)

Police cameras tracked one driver 526 times in four months, lawsuit says (NBC)

Fake Empire Podcast Invites Target Crypto Industry with macOS AMOS Stealer (HackRead)

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