BadUSB attacks, a new backdoor, and how one APT group managed to infect itself with malware k6815

Welcome to the first Cyber Security Brief of 2022! In this week’s podcast, Dick O’Brien and Brigid O Gorman chat about some of the biggest news stories of the last couple of weeks. The topics up for discussion in this episode include: FIN7 BadUSB attacks return, an interesting new multi-platform backdoor, and the latest way attackers are attempting to abuse Google Docs. Also, a jump in the number of extortion DDoS attacks, how payments to suspicious cryptocurrency wallets have exploded in recent months, corruption of open source libraries as a form of protest, and how one APT group managed to infect itself with its own malware. Listen at Symantec Enterprise Podcasts 43282c