This week I took vacation and celebrated with family as I hope you all did as well. This post will be shorter than usual.

Projects

• TryHackMe – John The Ripper – In Progress

Articles

• Prudential Financial now says 2.5 million impacted by data breach – Prudential Financial, a global financial services company, has revealed that over 2.5 million people had their personal information compromised in a February data breach.
• Australian charged for ‘Evil Twin’ WiFi attack on plane – An Australian man was charged by Australia’s Federal Police (AFP) for allegedly conducting an ‘evil twin’ WiFi attack on various domestic flights and airports in Perth, Melbourne, and Adelaide to steal other people’s email or social media credentials.
• 3 million iOS and macOS apps were exposed to potent supply-chain attacks – Apps that used code libraries hosted on CocoaPods were vulnerable for about 10 years.
• Twilio Confirms Data Breach After Hackers Leak 33M Authy User Phone Numbers – Twilio has confirmed a data breach after hackers leaked 33 million phone numbers associated with the Authy app.

Podcasts

• Smashing Security 378: Julian Assange, inside a DDoS attack, and deepfake traumas