Episode 209 - PowerSchool Hacker Caught, Coinbase's Uno Reverse Card, LockBit 4.0 Collapses, US Charges $230 Million Crypto Heist, Locking Airplane Luggage

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Episode 209 - PowerSchool Hacker Caught, Coinbase's Uno Reverse Card, LockBit 4.0 Collapses, US Charges $230 Million Crypto Heist, Locking Airplane Luggage

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Welcome to this week's episode of the PEBCAK Podcast!  We’ve got four amazing stories this week so sit back, relax, and keep being awesome!  Be sure to stick around for our Dad Joke of the Week. (DJOW)
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PowerSchool hacker pleads guilty

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/powerschool-hacker-pleads-guilty-to-student-data-extortion-scheme/

 
Coinbase announces $20 million reward for catching hackers

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/coinbase-says-recent-data-breach-impacts-69-461-customers/ 
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/coinbase-discloses-breach-faces-up-to-400-million-in-losses/ 

 
LockBit 4.0 is no more

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lockbit-ransomware-gang-hacked-victim-negotiations-exposed/

 
US charges suspects in $230 million crypto heist

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-charges-12-more-suspects-linked-to-230-million-crypto-theft/ 

 
Should you lock your airplane luggage?

https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/travel/do-you-lock-your-luggage-reasons-why-you-should-8b4d6b92 

 
Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)
 
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