Cyber News: KnowBe4 Hires North Korean Spy, CrowdStrike Testing Errors
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In today's episode, we discuss Google Chrome's new download warnings for risky password-protected archives, the incident involving KnowBe4 mistakenly hiring a North Korean hacker leading to an infostealer attack, and CrowdStrike's software crash attributed to an undetected error in their testing infrastructure. Video Episode: https://youtu.be/G5tlyuMPFVw 00:00 - Intro 01:28 - CrowdStrike Testing Errors 04:17 - KnowBe4 Hires North Korean Spy 06:19 - Chrome's New AI-Powered Download Warnings Original URLs: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-now-warns-about-risky-password-protected-archives/ https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/knowbe4-mistakenly-hires-north-korean-hacker-faces-infostealer-attack/ https://www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/crowdstrike-software-crash-undetected-error/722258/ Sign up for digestible cyber news delivered to your inbox: https://news.thedailydecrypt.com Thanks to Jered Jones for providing the music for this episode. https://www.jeredjones.com/ Logo Design by https://www.zackgraber.com/ Tags: Google Chrome, AI-powered, warning system, online security, KnowBe4, North Korean hacker, Infostealer, AI, CrowdStrike, software crash, bugs, testing infrastructure Search Phrases: What are today's top cybersecurity news stories? How is Google Chrome's new AI-powered warning system enhancing online security? Ways to protect against malicious password-protected downloads Latest updates in cybersecurity technology Techniques North Korean hackers use to infiltrate companies Real-life examples of cyber attacks using stolen identities Impact of CrowdStrike software crash on global systems Best practices for testing infrastructure in software development Case study on KnowBe4's encounter with North Korean hackers How AI is being used in cyberattacks and security measures
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