#102 - Intel Chat: toothbrush DDOS, TPM-based encryption bypass & HijackLoader

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast

Feb 15 2024 • 33 mins

In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some cutting-edge intel coming out of LimaCharlie's community Slack channel.

  • The spectacular headline announcing a DDOS attack that involved 3-million electric toothbrushes.
  • A hardware attack to bypass TPM-based encryption which is used on most Microsoft Windows devices.
  • CrowdStrike researchers have identified a HijackLoader sample that employs sophisticated evasion techniques to enhance the complexity of the threat.

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