09-Feb-2025 Avery, IMI, and GitLab Under Cyber Siege in Latest Digital Drama

Welcome to Hacked dAily, the FIRST AI-Driven Cybersecurity Podcast by Cytadel Cyber, where we give you the lowdown on the latest digital misadventures—the kind that make you wish you were still using dial-up. First on today's chaos menu: Avery has unlocked a new achievement, discovering a credit-card scraper amidst a ransomware attack. Because why fight one pest when you can double down? Next up, IMI is partying like it’s 1899, forced back to pen and paper after a cyberattack. Hackers have employees reminiscing about life before keyboards while ensuring they’re prepped for the digital eviction notice. Meanwhile, Silver malware is crashing the party through the SimpleHelp tool, a bit like dialing up your IT support only to find out they're moonlighting as villains. Users are urged to update their software faster than you can say "not today, malware!" Over in GitLab land, FOG ransomware has taken up a side gig as a virtual cat burglar, raiding source codes faster than a supermarket sweep. Tech firms find themselves in a scramble—next step, remember to breathe! Finally, in our AI corner: Red teamers are turning AI protections into tissue paper with clever obfuscation tricks. Remember folks, just because you can sneak through the cracks doesn't mean you should turn into a digital Houdini gone rogue. Stay tuned, stay secure, and keep your sense of humor intact!This episode is sponsored by Cytadel Cyber. Specialist in Ransomware Readiness Assessments, Threat Intel-Led Red Teaming, AI DeepFakes, AI Voice Cloning and AI Vishing Simulations. Cyatdel helps you test your cyber resilience against the threats of today, keeping your data secure. Checkout cytadel.co.uk for more information.