SS-NEWS-068: 1 Billion... Records lost!

Episode 68 July 11, 2022 00:43:26
SS-NEWS-068: 1 Billion... Records lost!
Security Serengeti
SS-NEWS-068: 1 Billion... Records lost!

Jul 11 2022 | 00:43:26

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Show Notes

In this episode, we look at the accusation that North Korea was behind the Harmony Bridge hack, Twitter users behind fished by a devious new method, and the 1 billion records lost in China because a dev hard coded some credentials into their code.  Yikes.  

Article 1 - Verified Twitter accounts phished via hate speech warnings

Article 2 - Crypto sleuths pin $100 million Harmony theft on Lazarus Group
Supporting Articles:
More than $100m in cryptocurrency stolen from blockchain biz
Axie Infinity’s blockchain was reportedly hacked via a fake LinkedIn job offer
How a fake job offer took down the world’s most popular crypto game
Trail Through Tornado Cash to North Korea

Article 3 - Human Error Blamed for Leak of 1 Billion Records of Chinese Citizens
Supporting Articles:
The Shanghainese of 6000 Years Ago - the Majiabang Culture

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