Podcasts Technology Symantec Cyber Security Brief Podcast Formjacking research, WordPress plugins cause problems, the dangers of plaintext password storage, and the Mojave zero day

Formjacking research, WordPress plugins cause problems, the dangers of plaintext password storage, and the Mojave zero day

Published: Sept. 27, 2018, 1 p.m.

In this week’s Symantec Cyber Security Brief, we discuss recent research Symantec has published on formjacking, as well as the formjacking attacks that have been carried out by the Magecart group. We also discuss how outdated plugins are allowing malicious code to be injected into WordPress sites, the Apple macOS Mojave zero day, and why it’s never a good idea for companies to store their customers’ passwords in plaintext.