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Exposing Cybersecurity Threats: Breaches, Vulnerabilities, and Evolving Malware
Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:14:28
Publish Date: 2025-06-20 06:13:00
Description:

In this episode of 'Cybersecurity Today,' host Jim Love discusses several alarming cybersecurity developments.

A recent Washington Post breach raises critical questions about Microsoft 365’s enterprise security as foreign government hackers compromised the email accounts of journalists. 

Additionally, a critical Linux flaw allows attackers to gain root access, making millions of systems vulnerable.

Upgraded Godfather malware now creates virtual banking apps on infected Android devices to steal credentials in real-time. Moreover, a record-breaking data breach has exposed 16 billion logins, including Apple accounts, underscoring the fundamental flaws of password-based security.

Finally, the episode addresses the systemic vulnerabilities of SMS-based two-factor authentication, advocating for a transition to app-based or hardware key solutions.

00:00 Introduction and Major Headlines 00:24 Microsoft 365 Security Breach 03:19 Critical Linux Vulnerabilities 05:59 Godfather Malware Evolution 08:18 Massive Data Breach Exposed 11:30 The Fall of SMS Two-Factor Authentication 13:21 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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