S2 Ep26: Robbin Hood ransomware, Twitter parodies and SMS 2FA WHAT?

This week we welcome back Peter who discusses RobbinHood - the ransomware that brings its own bug. Greg explains how a student's Twitter account was handed over to their college and Duck talks SMS 2FA. Host Anna Brading is joined by Sophos experts Peter Mackenzie, Paul Ducklin and Greg Iddon. Listen now! Related articles: RobbinHood – the ransomware that brings its own bug: https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2020/02/07/robbin-hood-the-ransomware-that-brings-its-own-bug/ Living off another land: Ransomware borrows vulnerable driver to remove security software: https://news.sophos.com/en-us/2020/02/06/living-off-another-land-ransomware-borrows-vulnerable-driver-to-remove-security-software/ Apple proposes simple security upgrade for SMS 2FA codes: https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2020/02/03/apple-proposes-simple-security-upgrade-for-sms-2fa-codes/ Twitter hands over student’s account to his college: https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2020/02/04/twitter-gave-access-to-students-account-to-his-college/ Peter's ransomware list (tweet): https://twitter.com/AltShiftPrtScn/status/1225715096124567557 Joshua Saxe AI malware detector (tweet): https://twitter.com/joshua_saxe/status/1225521199800864769 Security ML models encoded as Yara rules: https://github.com/sophos-ai/yaraml_rules

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