<description>&lt;h2 dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;US turns to private firms in cyber offensive&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;Microsoft updates cause queuing failures&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 12pt;"&gt;Phishing campaign delivers Phantom stealer&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Huge thanks to our sponsor, Adaptive Security&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://adaptivesecurity.com"&gt;&lt;img src= "//assets.libsyn.com/show/289580/1200__300.png" alt="" width="600" height="150" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;em&gt;This episode is brought to you by &lt;a href= "http://adaptivesecurity.com"&gt;Adaptive Security&lt;/a&gt;, the first cybersecurity company backed by OpenAI. Attackers don't need malware anymore; they need trust. Tip: set a simple passphrase for high-risk actions, like wire requests or "urgent" account recovery – especially within finance teams and families. If the caller can't answer it, pause and verify. Adaptive runs deepfake and vishing simulations so employees practice this before it's real. Learn more at &lt;a href= "http://adaptivesecurity.com/"&gt;adaptivesecurity.com&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

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US taps private firms in cyber offensive, Microsoft updates cause queuing failures, phishing campaign delivers Phantom Stealer

DEC 16, 20257 MIN
Cyber Security Headlines

US taps private firms in cyber offensive, Microsoft updates cause queuing failures, phishing campaign delivers Phantom Stealer

DEC 16, 20257 MIN

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US turns to private firms in cyber offensive Microsoft updates cause queuing failures Phishing campaign delivers Phantom stealer Huge thanks to our sponsor, Adaptive Security This episode is brought to you by Adaptive Security, the first cybersecurity company backed by OpenAI. Attackers don't need malware anymore; they need trust. Tip: set a simple passphrase for high-risk actions, like wire requests or "urgent" account recovery – especially within finance teams and families. If the caller can't answer it, pause and verify. Adaptive runs deepfake and vishing simulations so employees practice this before it's real. Learn more at adaptivesecurity.com.