This episode covers significant cybersecurity topics, including Apache Tomcat’s CVE-2024-56337 vulnerability, allowing remote code execution, and North Korea's involvement in the $305M DMM exchange hack. We discuss the G-Door vulnerability bypassing Microsoft 365 security and Taiwan’s assistance to Guatemala on cybersecurity. Other stories include SentinelOne’s growth in cybersecurity and the National Science Foundation's investment in workforce training. Stay informed on the latest cybersecurity risks and solutions.

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Quantum computing poses a future threat to Bitcoin’s security by potentially breaking cryptographic encryption, allowing criminals to steal coins. Meanwhile, 2024 has seen a rise in crypto hacks, with $2.2 billion stolen, mostly from centralized exchanges. Saudi Arabia’s state-of-the-art equine hospital faces cybersecurity risks, while UK lawmakers push for reforms in the outdated Computer Misuse Act. The Cryptopia hack victims are finally receiving restitution after years of legal battles.

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This episode of Hacker Hacks examines key cybersecurity stories: US-China cyber espionage accusations, Fortinet and Next.js vulnerabilities, Krispy Kreme’s ransomware attack, WazirX's stalled investigation, and a $29M hack in Michigan. We also highlight CISO leadership skills and gamified learning initiatives by CrowdStrike. From public sector risks to empowering future defenders, this episode explores the challenges and opportunities in today’s cyber landscape.

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