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episode 781: SpiKey - Ransomware Hits Jack Daniel's, Iranian Script-Kiddies, How Ransomware Happens
Ransomware hits Jack Daniel's, Iranian Script-Kiddies, how ransomware happens.
- SpiKey: using the sound of a key to determine its shape
- What do The University of Utah, Jack Daniel's Whiskey, and Carnival Cruise Lines all have in common? Ransomware
- A Remote Code Execution in Chrome's WebGL
- How ransomware happens: email phishing, remote desktop protocol compromise, and software vulnerability
- Emergency Windows update!
- Iranian script-kiddies using RDP to deploy Dharma ransomware
- The Zero-Day Initiative turns 15
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Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte
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