Episode 144 - The Other Peoples Work Episode

<p><strong>This week in InfoSec (06:13) </strong></p><p>With content liberated from the “today in infosec” twitter account and further afield</p><p>15th March 2000: The movie "Takedown" was released in France as "Cybertr@que". It is based on the capture of Kevin Mitnick </p><p><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0159784/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk">Takedown on IMDb</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/todayininfosec/status/1636083404117557248">https://twitter.com/todayininfosec/status/1636083404117557248</a></p><p> </p><p>16th March 1971: The first computer virus, Creeper, infected computers on the ARPANET, displaying "I'M THE CREEPER : CATCH ME IF YOU CAN." It was named after a villain (the Creeper) from a 1970 episode of "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!"</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/todayininfosec/status/1636516584394203137">https://twitter.com/todayininfosec/status/1636516584394203137</a>   </p><p> </p><p><strong>Rant of the Week (13:20)</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2023/03/10/sec_blackbaud_3m_penalty/">What happens if you 'cover up' a ransomware infection? For Blackbaud, a $3m charge</a></p><p>Blackbaud has agreed to pay $3 million to settle charges that it made misleading disclosures about a 2020 ransomware infection in which crooks stole more than a million files on around 13,000 of the cloud software slinger's customers.</p><p>According to America's financial watchdog, the SEC, Blackbaud will cough up the cash - without admitting or denying the regulator's findings - and will cease and desist from committing any further violations.</p><p>"Blackbaud is pleased to resolve this matter with the SEC and appreciates the collaboration and constructive feedback from the Commission as the company continually improves its reporting and disclosure policies," Tony Boor, the outfit's chief financial officer, told The Register. </p><p>"Blackbaud continues to strengthen its cybersecurity program to protect customers and consumers, and to minimise the risk of cyberattacks in an ever-changing threat lands