News Wrap Podcast for June 7

Published: June 7, 2019, 2:09 p.m.

This week cybersecurity news was overshadowed by research, talks and discussion from Infosecurity Europe, which took place in London. During the Threatpost news wrap for the week ended June 7, the team breaks down the top news from the show, as well as other breaking security news covered over the past few days. Those include:

  • Top keynotes from Infosecurity Europe, including one that looked at the impact of data miningon future elections.  
  • Continued worries around the BlueKeep vulnerabilityafter a researcher disclosed a proof-of-concept (PoC).
  • A PoC attack named Tap ‘n Ghostthat targets Near Field Communication (NFC)-enabled Android smartphones.