Episode 60

Episode #60 - It's 5:05, Friday, January 20, 2023

Hey! It’s 5:05, Friday, January 20, 2023. From the Sourced Podcast Network in New York City, this is your host, Pokie Huang. Stories in today’s episode come from Derek Weeks in Bethesda, Maryland, Olimpiu Pop in Transylvania, Romania, Trac Bannon in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, Katy Craig in San Diego, California and Edwin Kwan in Sydney, Australia.

Let's get to it!

🇺🇸 Derek Weeks, Bethesda, Maryland

The credential-stuffing attack on PayPal

https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/paypal-breach-exposed-pii-of-nearly-35k-accounts

https://www.hackread.com/paypal-data-breach-alert/

🇷🇴 Olimpiu Pop, Transylvania, Romania

11 Years Old sudo vulnerability allows attackers to gain root privileges

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/01/19/1

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00012.html

https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5321

https://www.sudo.ws/security/advisories/sudoedit_any/

https://www.synacktiv.com/sites/default/files/2023-01/sudo-CVE-2023-22809.pdf


🇺🇸 Tracy (Trac) Bannon, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania

Hack the Pentagon

https://sam.gov/opp/be855762a82543bcba2a4eac18b7202f/view

https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/0ff9fa4242824b0e807f92829c9222fb/download?&token=

https://www.nextgov.com/cybersecurity/2016/03/pentagon-launches-open-contest-hack-military-websites/126383/


🇺🇸 Katy Craig, San Diego, California

AI-powered "robot" lawyer will be first of its kind to represent defendant in court

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ai-powered-robot-lawyer-takes-its-first-court-case/


🇦🇺 Edwin Kwan, Sydney, Australia

Critical Exploits Available for Popular Wordpress Plugins

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/poc-exploits-released-for-critical-bugs-in-popular-wordpress-plugins/


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