Wireguard, Chrome, RMMS, Sonicwall, Microsoft, Sumerian VPNS, Harvard, Josh Marpet... - SWN #613
Summary
Host Doug White and guest Josh Marett discuss a hospital breach, a global RMM phishing campaign, and SonicWall vulnerabilities. They also cover Microsoft’s buggy Windows 11 update, advanced fee scams targeting enterprises, and CISA’s elimination of free cyber resilience reviews. The episode concludes with a debate on VPN best practices, including the potential for NSA guidance and the use of open-source solutions like WireGuard.
Topics discussed
Episode 613 Introduction and Agenda
Labor Day, Election Season, and ASM Summit Promo
Chrome 0-Day, Patching Challenges, and Linx Browser
Tanium Atlas Ad and Infosec World Promo
French Hospital Breach, Fines, and Small Business Security
RMM Phishing Campaigns and Remote Access Risks
SonicWall Vulnerabilities and Infrastructure Device Hygiene
Microsoft Win11 Update Glitch and Patch Trust Issues
Advanced Fee Scams, Sumerian History, and AI Impersonation
NYC AI Ban and Harvard Phone Pouch Policy
ThreatLocker Zero Trust Ad
Interview with Josh Marett on CISA Cuts
Rhode Island Water Utility Security Anecdote
NSA VPN Guidance, WireGuard, and Closing Remarks
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