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The Colonial Pipeline Hack, the SEC's X Account, and Special Agent Aron Mann on Homeland Security and Cyber

January 31, 2024 1:33:38 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

On this episode of Hacker And The Fed we interview Special Agent Aron Mann with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Cyber Crime Center about their cyber role and career opportunities. We break down the Colonial Pipeline hack, how the dark web is intensifying the insider threat, and dig into the mother of all breaches. And finally, the SEC's X account was hacked.

Links from the episode: 

https://www.ice.gov/about-ice/homeland-security-investigations

https://www.ice.gov/partnerships-centers/cyber-crimes-center

https://www.usajobs.gov/

https://www.usajobs.gov/Search/?k=homeland%20security%20investigator

 

Colonial Pipeline Hack - May 2021

https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/dag-monaco-delivers-remarks-press-conference-darkside-attack-colonial-pipeline

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/department-justice-seizes-23-million-cryptocurrency-paid-ransomware-extortionists-darkside

https://www.justice.gov/media/1159701/dl


From Loyal Employees to Cybercriminals

https://thesun.my/opinion_news/from-loyal-employees-to-cybercriminals-AC12012406


Mother of All Breaches Reveals 26 Billion Records: What We Know So Far

https://cybernews.com/security/billions-passwords-credentials-leaked-mother-of-all-breaches/


SECGov X Account

https://www.sec.gov/secgov-x-account


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