In today's episode, we discuss how cybercriminals exploit Facebook ads to distribute SYS01 password-stealing malware (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/facebook-ads-for-windows-themes-push-sys01-info-stealing-malware/), Microsoft 365 Defender disruptions caused by recent Windows Server updates (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/june-windows-server-updates-break-microsoft-365-defender-features/), the SEXi ransomware rebranding to APT INC and targeting VMware ESXi servers (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sexi-ransomware-rebrands-to-apt-inc-continues-vmware-esxi-attacks/), and weaknesses in Squarespace security leading to domain hijacks targeting cryptocurrency businesses (https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/07/researchers-weak-security-defaults-enabled-squarespace-domains-hijacks/).

Video Episode: https://youtu.be/feJqlYfCHZw

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Trustwave, Cybercriminals, Facebook Ads, Malware, Windows Server 2022, Microsoft 365 Defender, Network Detection and Response, Patch Tuesday, Ransomware, VMware ESXi, APT INC, Encryptors, Babuk, LockBit 3, Squarespace, Security Flaws, Domain Hijacks, Cryptocurrency Websites

1. What are today's top cybersecurity news stories?
2. How are cybercriminals using Facebook ads to distribute malware?
3. Protecting against info-stealing malware in Facebook ads
4. June Patch Tuesday updates Windows Server 2022 issues
5. Microsoft 365 Defender affected by Windows updates
6. Ransomware attacks on VMware ESXi servers
7. APT INC ransomware and its impact on businesses
8. How to mitigate ransomware attacks using Babuk and LockBit 3 encryptors
9. Squarespace security flaws and domain hijacking incidents
10. Securing your domain during migration from Google Domains to Squarespace