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Australia Bans Social Media for Kids, Holiday Vishing Scams
Tom Eston | | Australia, ban, Banned, black friday, cyber monday, Cyber Security, cyber threat, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, Episodes, government, holiday, holidays, Information Security, Infosec, kids, Law, Parental Control, Parents, Phishing, Podcast, Podcasts, Privacy, Scams, security, social engineering, social media, social networking, technology, Thanksgiving, vishing, Weekly Edition
In this episode, we discuss Australia’s new legislation banning social media for users under 16 and its potential impact. Our hosts also explore the issue of vishing (voicemail phishing), why it’s escalating, ...

Russian Antivirus Firm Kaspersky Shuts Down U.S. Operations After Ban
A month after the U.S. Commerce Department banned it from selling its security software in the country, Russian company Kaspersky Lab said it is shuttering its U.S. operations and laying off staff ...
Security Boulevard

The U.S. Bans Kaspersky Antivirus, WordPress Plugin Supply Chain Attacks
Tom Eston | | anti-virus, antivirus, backdoor, ban, Banned, Biden, Biden administration, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, Episodes, Information Security, Infosec, kaspersky, Kaspersky Antivirus, Malware, Podcast, Podcasts, Privacy, Russia, security, supply chain, supply chain attack, technology, US, Weekly Edition, wordpress, WordPress Plugins
In episode 336 of the Shared Security Podcast, we discuss the Biden administration’s recent ban on Kaspersky antivirus software in the U.S. due to security concerns linked to its Russian origins. We ...