The Security Box, podcast 67: Protecting Your Children Online

Welcome to Week 4 of NCSAM. This week, we're going to cover protecting your children online. Notations are taken from a presentation I heard about the topic, and I've summarized it to tell possibly some stories that may be similar to something you've heard or seen. We'll also have news, notes and other comments as the program gets started. <h3> Protecting Our Children online</h3> <ul title="topics"> <li> Protecting your kids online. Including topics like grooming, cyberbullying and more. </li> </ul> <h3> News Notes </h3> The following are some of the items that have been read within the past week. Feel free to read the ones that are of interest to you. <ul title="News Notes"> <li> <a href="https://arstechnica.com/?p=1806806">FBI, others crush REvil using ransomware gang’s favorite tactic against it </a> Ars Technica </li> <li> <a href="https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/21/j/purplefox-adds-new-backdoor-that-uses-websockets.html">PurpleFox Adds New Backdoor That Uses WebSockets </a> Trend Micro </li> <li> <a href="https://www.cyberscoop.com/sinclair-broadcast-group-suffers-ransomware-attack-the-latest-affecting-media/">Sinclair Broadcast Group suffers ransomware attack, the latest affecting media </a> Cyberscoop </li> <li> <a href="https://www.cyberscoop.com/candy-corn-hack-halloween/">Candy corn producer says ransomware incident 'not likely' to sour Halloween supplies </a> Cyberscoop </li> <li> <a href="https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/10/conti-ransom-gang-starts-selling-access-to-victims/">Conti Ransom Gang Starts Selling Access to Victims </a> Krebs On Security </li> </ul> I'll try and blog some of this older news we've got, so stay tuned. Hope you enjoy the show!