Ticketmaster Data Breach and Rising Work from Home Scams

In episode 333 of the Shared Security Podcast, Tom and Scott discuss a recent massive data breach at Ticketmaster involving the data of 560 million customers, the blame game between Ticketmaster and third-party provider Snowflake, and the implications for both companies. Additionally, they discuss Live Nation’s ongoing monopoly investigation. In the ‘Aware Much’ segment, the rise of work-from-home job scams is analyzed, highlighting FBI warnings and tips to avoid falling victim to such schemes. The success of a past episode on Microsoft’s new recall feature is also mentioned, emphasizing privacy concerns and spirited audience discussions. ** Links mentioned on the show ** Check out our episode on Microsoft’s Recall feature and why we and others in the cybersecurity industry say this is a bad idea (at least how Microsoft is planning on rolling this out) On Recall, I had a question about me (and Satya, lol) using the phrase "screenshot" where all of the documentation says snapshot, and MSFT people say it's just snapshots. They're screenshots. They're just JPEG files, a constant stream of. On a 1tb PC it allocates enough space… pic.twitter.com/XM72eowRe0 — Kevin Beaumont (@GossiTheDog) June 6, 2024 Ticketmaster Confirms Cloud Breach, Amid Murky Details https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/ticketmaster-confirms-cloud-breach-murky-details https://www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/ticketmaster-breach-showcases-saas-data-security-risks FBI Warns of Rise in Work-From-Home Scams https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fbi-warns-rise-wfh-scams/ ** Watch this episode on YouTube ** ** Become a Shared Security Supporter ** Get exclusive access to ad-free episodes, bonus episodes, listen to new episodes before they are released, get access to our private Discord server, receive a monthly shout-out on the show, and get a discount code for 15% off merch at the Shared Security store. Support the show for as little as $3! Become a supporter today! https://patreon.com/SharedSecurity Get our new Shared Security Podcast glitter stickers! https://sharedsecurity.net/stickers ** Thank you to our sponsors! ** SLNT Visit slnt.com to check out SLNT’s amazing line of Faraday bags and other products built to protect your privacy. As a listener of this podcast you receive 10% off your order at checkout using discount code “sharedsecurity”. Click Armor To find out how “gamification” of security awareness training can reduce cyber risks related to phishing and social engineering, and to get a free trial of Click Armor’s gamified awareness training platform, visit: https://clickarmor.ca/sharedsecurity ** Subscribe and follow the podcast ** Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SharedSecurityPodcast Join us on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/SharedSecurityShow/ Watch and Subscribe on Odysee (YouTube alternative) https://odysee.com/@SharedSecurity:c Follow us on Mastodon: https://infosec.exchange/@sharedsecurity Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/sharedsec Visit our website: https://sharedsecurity.net Subscribe on your favorite podcast app: https://sharedsecurity.net/subscribe Sign-up for our email newsletter to receive updates about the podcast, contest announcements, and special offers from our sponsors: https://shared-security.beehiiv.com/subscribe Leave us a rating and review: https://ratethispodcast.com/sharedsecurity Contact us: https://sharedsecurity.net/contact The post Ticketmaster Data Breach and Rising Work from Home Scams appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.