Over 15,000 hard coded secrets found by researcher at Defcon: Cyber Security Today for Monday, August 12, 2024

Exposing Hidden Secrets: DEF CON Revelations, Ransomware Surge & GPS Spoofing Woes Join host Jim Love in this insightful episode of Cybersecurity Today. Discover the shocking revelation of over 15,000 hard-coded secrets uncovered at DEF CON by researcher Bill Dermacapi, and learn about a new ransomware attack targeting home users. We also delve into a startling rise in GPS spoofing attacks on commercial airlines that are causing chaos in-flight. Stay informed with our latest updates and expert advice to keep you and your data secure. 00:00 Introduction and Headlines 00:22 North Korean Hackers Arrested 01:12 DEFCON Security Conference Highlights 04:05 Magniber Ransomware Attacks 05:52 GPS Spoofing Threats to Airlines 07:15 Conclusion and Listener Feedback