VMware ESXi Auth Bypass, EchoSpoofing Phishing, Stargazer Goblin exploits GitHub -Cybersecurity News

In today's episode, we uncover the CrowdStrike outage's silver linings, delve into Microsoft’s warning about VMware ESXi authentication bypass exploits, expose the Proofpoint email routing flaw used in massive spoofed phishing campaigns, and explore the creation of 3,000 fake GitHub accounts by Stargazer Goblin for malware distribution.

00:00 - Intro

01:14 - Ransomware gangs exploit VMware ESXi

03:02 - Proofpoint Flaw Exploited for EchoSpoofing Phishing Campaign

05:12 - Stargazer Goblin Exploits GitHub

06:42 - CrowdStrike Outage Spurs Cybersecurity Overhaul

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CrowdStrike, Cybersecurity, Transparency, Mitigate, Ransomware, VMware ESXi, CVE-2024-37085, Hypervisors, Proofpoint, EchoSpoofing, Phishing, Misconfiguration, Stargazer Goblin, Malware, GitHub, Check Point

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