{"id":36831,"date":"2020-08-26T07:44:50","date_gmt":"2020-08-26T11:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/blog\/?p=36831"},"modified":"2021-07-10T16:06:25","modified_gmt":"2021-07-10T20:06:25","slug":"transatlantic-cable-podcast-157","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/blog\/transatlantic-cable-podcast-157\/36831\/","title":{"rendered":"Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 157"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the 157<sup>th<\/sup> episode of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/blog\/tag\/podcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Kaspersky <em>Transatlantic Cable<\/em> podcast<\/a>, Dave and I jump back and forth over the Atlantic for some fun and interesting stories.<\/p>\n<p>We start off looking at some charges the former CSO of Uber is facing. According to the allegations, hush money was paid. There may also have been some lying to investigators and suppression of evidence.<\/p>\n<p>We stay in the States for the next story, about the University of Utah paying cybercriminals nearly half a million dollars because of a ransomware attack.<\/p>\n<input type=\"hidden\" class=\"category_for_banner\" value=\"kart\">\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Across the pond, the UK\u2019s Home Office had a bit of a Passw0rd1 problem. You see, the agency displayed a flip chart in one of its office windows. The flip chart happened to have a staff password on it.<\/p>\n<p>We close out the podcast with a new lawsuit against Zoom. Some folks argue that the marketing of the company, especially having to do with the word <em>encryption<\/em>, was misleading.<\/p>\n<p>If you like what you heard, please consider sharing with your friends or subscribing. For more information on the topics discussed, please click on the links below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/threatpost.com\/former-uber-cso-charged-with-paying-hush-money-in-2016-breach-cover-up\/158540\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Former Uber CSO charged with paying \u201chush money\u201d in 2016 breach cover-up<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/university-of-utah-pays-457000-to-ransomware-gang\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">University of Utah pays $457,000 to ransomware gang<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.plymouthherald.co.uk\/news\/plymouth-news\/home-office-responds-after-password-4415320\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Home Office responds after password displayed in Plymouth government building window<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2020\/08\/11\/cybersecurity-202-zoom-sued-by-consumer-group-misrepresenting-its-encryption-protections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Zoom sued by consumer group for misrepresenting its encryption protections<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/15760865\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/00a88e\/\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" width=\"100%\" height=\"90px\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"podcast-subscribe\"><a data-omniture-download-button-type=\"TrialBuilds\" data-omniture-product-name=\"podcast-itunes\" class=\"itunes\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/talk-security\/id909407206\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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