NIST issues new password guidelines: Cyber Security Today for Monday, September 30, 2024
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New NIST Password Guidelines, Octo2 Trojan & ChatGPT Vulnerabilities | Cybersecurity Today Join Jim Love in today's episode of Cybersecurity Today as he discusses the latest password security guidelines from NIST focusing on length and usability, the emergence of the Octo2 Trojan targeting bank accounts on Android by posing as VPN and Chrome apps, and a significant vulnerability in ChatGPT allowing attackers to plant false memories. Additionally, learn about Google's new password rules for Gmail access and the recent glitch causing ChatGPT to initiate conversations on its own. Don't miss this insightful episode to stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and measures. 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Promotion 00:50 NIST's New Password Guidelines 02:26 Octo2 Trojan: New Android Threat 03:27 ChatGPT Vulnerability: False Memories 04:40 Google's New Password Rules for Gmail 05:35 ChatGPT's Unprompted Messaging Bug 06:54 Conclusion and Sponsor Message
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