Cybersecurity Update: Incorrect Company Naming, Major Breaches, and New Malware Campaigns

Cybersecurity Update: Incorrect Company Naming, Major Breaches, and New Malware Campaigns

Author: Jim Love November 27, 2025 Duration: 12:58

In this episode, the host addresses a previous mistake in naming a company involved in a breach, correcting SitusAMC for Ascensus, and extends apologies. Key topics include US banks assessing a breach fallout from financial tech vendor SitusAMC, ransomware group CioP targeting Broadcom through Oracle's vulnerabilities, a new malware campaign hiding in Blender 3D models named SteelC, supply chain attacks in the JavaScript ecosystem through NPM packages with Shai-Hulud malware, and a phishing scam using lookalike domains to deceive Microsoft account holders. Listeners are reminded to manually type URLs to avoid phishing scams, and are informed about the Thanksgiving weekend schedule change.

00:00 Introduction and Apology
01:26 Cybersecurity Headlines
02:13 US Banks Data Theft Incident
03:44 Broadcom and Oracle ERP Breach
05:29 Blender Malware Campaign
07:45 Shai-Hulud NPM Package Attack
09:41 Phishing Campaign Targeting Microsoft Accounts
11:39 Final Thoughts and Thanksgiving Wishes


Every morning, Jim Love sifts through the noise of the digital world to bring you a clear, concise briefing on what actually matters. Cybersecurity Today isn't about fearmongering; it's about practical awareness. You'll hear straightforward analysis of the most recent attacks targeting companies, from sophisticated ransomware campaigns to stealthy data theft. Jim breaks down the implications of major breach disclosures, explaining not just what was stolen, but how it happened and who is affected. The focus remains on actionable intelligence-concrete steps and strategic thinking that can help protect your organization's data and infrastructure. This daily podcast serves as an essential filter for IT professionals, business leaders, and anyone responsible for digital assets, transforming complex threats into understandable insights. Tune in for a grounded perspective on navigating an online landscape where the risks are constantly evolving, and the need for clear, timely information has never been greater.
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