{"id":3599,"date":"2014-06-27T10:00:34","date_gmt":"2014-06-27T14:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/me-en.kaspersky.com\/blog\/?p=3599"},"modified":"2020-02-26T18:58:46","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T14:58:46","slug":"june_2014_news_podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/me-en.kaspersky.com\/blog\/june_2014_news_podcast\/3599\/","title":{"rendered":"Kaspersky Daily June News Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>June was a busy month, so Chris Brook and Brian Donohue will discuss hacks and data breaches affecting a number of prominent brands, some interesting privacy and cryptography news from the tech giants, and, of course, we\u2019ll check in on the mobile security scene as well. However we begin with Heartbleed:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3599-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/kasperskydaily.com\/global\/files\/2014\/06\/June+2014+monthly+news+podcast+final.mp3?_=1\"><\/source><a href=\"https:\/\/kasperskydaily.com\/global\/files\/2014\/06\/June+2014+monthly+news+podcast+final.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/kasperskydaily.com\/global\/files\/2014\/06\/June+2014+monthly+news+podcast+final.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><strong><em>THE SUPPLEMENTARY READING LIST<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>If you\u2019d like to more deeply examine the topics of this month\u2019s podcast, we\u2019ll be posting recommended reads along with our podcasts moving forward.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media.kasperskydaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2014\/06\/05102558\/paypal.min_1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5265\" src=\"https:\/\/media.kasperskydaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2014\/06\/05102558\/paypal.min_1.png\" alt=\"paypal.min\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The process to rid the Web of <a href=\"https:\/\/threatpost.com\/openssl-heartbleed-patch-progress-slowing-two-months-later\/106815\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">vulnerable versions of OpenSSL<\/a> started off with a bang, but new research from Robert Graham at Errata Security suggests enthusiasm may be waning. Graham says he plans to continue enumerating the number of vulnerable systems in the months and years to come. You can stay up to date with that and other security commentary on<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.erratasec.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> Errata Security\u2019s blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Two new pieces of research were shared from the Global Research and Analysis Team at Kaspersky Lab as well. The first examined the mobile spying tools used by the controversial, Italy-based Hacking Team, which specializes in the sale of Surveillance equipment to governments and law enforcement agencies. You can find the research paper itself on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.securelist.com\/en\/blog\/8231\/HackingTeam_2_0_The_Story_Goes_Mobile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Securelist<\/a> and news reports on <a href=\"https:\/\/threatpost.com\/researchers-go-inside-hackingteam-mobile-malware-command-infrastructure\/106827%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Threatpost<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/2014\/06\/remote-control-system-phone-surveillance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Wired<\/a>, and elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.securelist.com\/en\/blog\/8230\/Use_the_force_Luuuk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">other piece of research<\/a> examined <a href=\"https:\/\/threatpost.com\/luuuk-fraud-campaign-steals-e500k-from-bank-in-one-week\/106838\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">a fraud campaign called Luuuk<\/a>, which managed to steal more than \u20ac500,000 from one European bank in one week earlier this week.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pullquote\">If you\u2019d like to more deeply examine the topics of this month\u2019s podcast, we\u2019ll be posting recommended reads along with our podcasts moving forward.<\/div>\n<p>Follow the links to read more about incidents involving <a href=\"https:\/\/threatpost.com\/ddos-attacks-take-down-feedly-evernote\/106585%20%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Feedly, Evernote,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/threatpost.com\/hackers-breach-dominos-france-demand-ransom-payment\/106673%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Domino\u2019s France<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/threatpost.com\/att-warns-customers-of-data-breach\/106681\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">AT&amp;T<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/blog\/serious_vulnerability_tweetdeck\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">TweetDeck<\/a>. Of particular interest is <a href=\"https:\/\/threatpost.com\/a-day-to-forget-for-teen-at-center-of-tweetdeck-shutdown\/106613\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Threatpost editor Mike Mimoso\u2019s interview<\/a> with the Austrian teen who somewhat accidentally found himself at the center of the TweetDeck incident<\/p>\n<p>You can read <a href=\"https:\/\/threatpost.com\/facebook-set-to-let-users-edit-own-advertising-info\/106618\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Chris Brook\u2019s take on Facebook\u2019s new advertising features<\/a> and Brian Donohue\u2019s write-up of <a href=\"https:\/\/threatpost.com\/microsoft-privacy-policy-promises-no-targeted-advertisements\/106657\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Microsoft\u2019s announcement<\/a> at Threatpost.com<\/p>\n<p>Google maintains a running account of its encryption gains <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/transparencyreport\/saferemail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>, if you\u2019re interested, but you can also find a news report on Google\u2019s finding <a href=\"https:\/\/threatpost.com\/google-data-shows-encryption-trending-in-the-right-direction\/106457\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/threatpost.com\/wordpress-promises-ssl-on-all-domains-by-end-of-2014\/106513\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">WordPress is contributing to encrypting the web as well<\/a>.<\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-pullquote\"><p>Chris Brook &amp; Brian Donohue discuss June\u2019s #hacks, data breaches, #privacy, #crypto, mobile #security news, and more:\u00a0<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fkas.pr%2FuvU8&amp;text=Chris+Brook+%26amp%3B+Brian+Donohue+discuss+June%26%238217%3Bs+%23hacks%2C+data+breaches%2C+%23privacy%2C+%23crypto%2C+mobile+%23security+news%2C+and+more%3A%C2%A0\" class=\"btn btn-twhite\" data-lang=\"en\" data-count=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Tweet<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<p>More on <a href=\"https:\/\/threatpost.com\/hot-cold-reactions-to-new-google-play-app-permissions\/106646\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Google\u2019s new Android permission policies<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/threatpost.com\/placebo-security-apps-booted-from-google-play-amazon\/106498%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">removal of placebo security applications<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/threatpost.com\/google-microsoft-to-implement-mobile-kill-switch\/106778%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Windows Mobile and Android kill switches<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/threatpost.com\/ios-8-will-randomize-mac-addresses-to-help-stop-tracking\/106527%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">MAC address randomization<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/threatpost.com\/alleged-oleg-pliss-iphone-hackers-arrested-in-russia\/106570\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">the Oleg Pliss affair<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, make sure you read up on the <a href=\"https:\/\/threatpost.com\/flaw-lets-attackers-bypass-paypal-two-factor-authentication\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">security vulnerability recently made public in PayPal\u2019s two-factor authentication mechanism<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June was a busy month with hacks and data breaches, privacy, cryptography, and mobile security news, and an update on OpenSSL Heartbleed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":3600,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[314,519,558,559,43,97],"class_list":{"0":"post-3599","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-data-breach","9":"tag-hacks","10":"tag-heartbleed","11":"tag-openssl","12":"tag-privacy","13":"tag-security-2"},"hreflang":[{"hreflang":"en-ae","url":"https:\/\/me-en.kaspersky.com\/blog\/june_2014_news_podcast\/3599\/"},{"hreflang":"en-in","url":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.co.in\/blog\/june_2014_news_podcast\/3695\/"},{"hreflang":"en-us","url":"https:\/\/usa.kaspersky.com\/blog\/june_2014_news_podcast\/4056\/"},{"hreflang":"en-gb","url":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.co.uk\/blog\/june_2014_news_podcast\/4294\/"}],"acf":[],"banners":"","maintag":{"url":"https:\/\/me-en.kaspersky.com\/blog\/tag\/data-breach\/","name":"data breach"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/me-en.kaspersky.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/me-en.kaspersky.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/me-en.kaspersky.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/me-en.kaspersky.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/me-en.kaspersky.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3599"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/me-en.kaspersky.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15829,"href":"https:\/\/me-en.kaspersky.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3599\/revisions\/15829"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/me-en.kaspersky.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/me-en.kaspersky.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/me-en.kaspersky.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/me-en.kaspersky.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}