Short Summary

The video discusses recent developments in cybersecurity, including a targeted attack on the Tor network, issues with iPhone security updates, and legal challenges faced by Google in Russia. Additionally, there is a focus on a critical vulnerability found in Cisco devices, concluding with a personal reflection from the host on their one-year anniversary of hosting ThreatWire.

Key Points

• Andrew Morris from Grey Noise is assisting partners in addressing an attack on the Tor network where attackers are spoofing IPs and sending abusive TCP packets.
• The attackers, known as “root monster,” have been targeting Tor since October 2024, aiming to destabilize the network.
• Apple’s iOS 18.1 includes a feature that force reboots iPhones after a period of inactivity, impacting forensic analysis tools.
• Russian courts are fining Google for censoring Russian news channels, with the fines surpassing 2 trillion rubles, exceeding Google’s market value.
• Cisco announced a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-20418) affecting certain wireless access points, with a perfect CVSS score of 10.
• The host reflects on their journey and growth over the past year of hosting ThreatWire, encouraging viewer engagement and support.

Youtube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FnGQTs_LKk
Youtube Channel: Hak5
Video Published: 2024-11-13T19:15:00+00:00