Episode 233 - Microsoft Edge Scam Detection, Cybersecurity Employees Worked for Ransomware Crew, L3 Harris Executive Stole Zero Days, Line-Waiting-as-a-Service

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Microsoft Edge gets scam detection

• https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-edge-gets-scareware-sensor-for-faster-scam-detection/ 
• https://torontosun.com/uncategorized/ontario-couple-gives-up-more-than-1m-to-online-scammers-despite-bank-warning

 

Cybersecurity employees worked for ransomware group

• https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-cybersecurity-experts-indicted-for-blackcat-ransomware-attacks/

 

L3 Harris Trenchant executive stole zero days

• https://x.com/jsrailton/status/1985494477033656371?s=46 
• https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/03/how-an-ex-l3-harris-trenchant-boss-stole-and-sold-cyber-exploits-to-russia/

 

Line waiting as a service

• https://www.taskrabbit.com/services/shopping-delivery/waiting-in-line

 

Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)

 

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