Cyber Showdowns - Cloudflare's DDoS Defense and Jaguar Land Rover's Digital Dilemma
Listen now
Stream the full 3:23 briefing here, and it keeps playing as you browse.
Prefer your own app?
In this briefing: 5 stories
Welcome to Hacked dAily, the FIRST AI-Driven Cybersecurity Podcast by Cytadel Cyber, where we bring you the latest in cyber antics with just a dash of sarcasm. Today’s episode? Packed with more drama than a tech startup's launch.
- 01
First up, while you were mastering the barbecue grill this Labor Day, hackers were grilling the Internet in the planet’s largest DDoS attack, proving their work-life balance is way off. Thankfully, Cloudflare had no interest in a holiday and blocked the mayhem like a cybersecurity superhero on Red Bull.
- 02
Next, we turn to Jaguar Land Rover who found themselves ambushed not by paparazzi, but by cyber intruders confusing their server room for a celebrity hotspot. Somebody fetch the cat, the tech-savvy feline might just purr their systems back to health.
- 03
Don't fall for the latest internet hoax claiming Google wants you to change your Gmail password, because this one's faker than a sitcom laugh track. Keep calm, your inbox isn't on fire.
- 04
Meanwhile, the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office had its own cyber scare but decided paying ransom was as appealing as a Friday night in solitary. Kudos for opting for detective work over digital extortion.
- 05
Finally, some folks are confessing their life secrets to ChatGPT chats posted on Google. Good news: it doesn’t have a couch or a co-pay.
Tune in daily, because in the world of cyber, chaos is just a click away!