Kaseya Ransomware Attack, PrintNightmare Zero-day, Kaspersky Password Manager Vulnerability

Details on the Kaseya supply-chain and REvil ransomware attack, a new zero-day exploit called “PrintNightmare” affects all Windows versions before June, and how randomly generated passwords in a popular password manager were not so random.

** Links mentioned on the show **

REvil Used 0-Day in Kaseya Ransomware Attack, Demands $70 Million Ransom
https://thehackernews.com/2021/07/revil-used-0-day-in-kaseya-ransomware.html
https://grahamcluley.com/revil-ransomware-rampages-following-kaseya-supply-chain-attack/

Public Windows PrintNightmare 0-day exploit allows domain takeover
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/public-windows-printnightmare-0-day-exploit-allows-domain-takeover/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsofts-incomplete-printnightmare-patch-fails-to-fix-vulnerability/

Kaspersky Password Manager caught out making easily bruteforced passwords
https://www.zdnet.com/article/kaspersky-password-manager-caught-out-making-easily-bruteforced-passwords/
https://donjon.ledger.com/kaspersky-password-manager/

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