216 - Phishing The Expert-The Unexpected Cybersecurity Breach - Part 1

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In this week's episode we have a fascinating and cautionary tale about none other than Troy Hunt, the creator of HaveIBeenPwned. Despite being a renowned security expert, Troy recently fell victim to a sophisticated phishing attack through Mailchimp. We'll break down what happened, how it happened, and what we can all learn from this incident. Stay tuned till the end for tips on how to stay vigilant against phishing attacks and our myth of the week!

we will also look at the cyber security news. Here is what caught my attention this week.

- PSTools dll injection vulnerability

- https://www.foto-video-it.de: Disclosure Sysinternals (You will need to translate to English if you are not a German speaker)

- https://learn.microsoft.com: PSTool

- https://www.troyhunt.com: A sneaky phish just grabbed my Mailchimp mailing list

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