PP101: Hackers Tap Intune to Wipe Windows Devices; Tricksters Trump E2E Encryption

About this episode

The episode discusses the White House's new cyber strategy, a cyberattack attributed to Iran, and a Microsoft update on Entra passkeys.

On today’s news roundup we assess the White House’s new US cyber strategy (bellicose, bombastic, and boiler-plate), discuss a cyberattack attributed to Iran that used Windows to wipe thousands of devices, and dig into a Microsoft update on Entra passkeys. JJ isn’t impressed with new research that bypasses Wi-Fi client isolation, corporate spyware gets a ... Read more »

Topics covered

• cybersecurity
• cyber strategy
• cyberattack
• Windows devices
• Microsoft updates
• Wi-Fi client isolation
• corporate spyware

Keywords

• cybersecurity
• Windows
• Iran
• Microsoft
• Entra passkeys
• cyber strategy
• Wi-Fi isolation
• corporate spyware

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: White House, Microsoft, Iran

Products: Entra passkeys, Windows

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