Join Scott Young and Shaun Sturby from Optrics Engineering as they discuss Troy Hunt's recent announcement about his HaveIBeenPwned service, a VMWare patch you need to apply immediately to vCenter Server as well as how the US Department of Homeland Security has responded to the Colonial Pipeline hacked.

Timecodes:

0:00 - Intro

0:19 - Today's 3 topics

0:34 - Topic 1: HaveIBeenPwned Announcement

7:06 - Topic 2: VMWare Vulnerability

9:32 - Topic 3: Colonial Pipeline Update

15:29 - Closing remarks

Troy Hunt's call for help with his HaveIBeenPwned service:

> Pwned Passwords, Open Source in the .NET Foundation and Working with the FBI

Patch immediately: VMware warns of critical remote code execution hole in vCenter Server:

>VMware vCenter Server updates address remote code execution and authentication vulnerabilities (CVE-2021-21985, CVE-2021-21986)

> Questions & Answers for VMSA-2021-0010

> How to Disable VMware Plugins in vCenter Server (83829)

After Ransomware hit Colonial Pipeline DHS issues directive:

> DHS Announces New Cybersecurity Requirements for Critical Pipeline Owners and Operators

Stuff You Should Know Podcast - How the Electrical Grid Works:

> https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/how-the-electrical-grid-works/id278981407?i=1000516928439

Other Links:

> Outdated computer system exploited in Florida water treatment plant hack

> A password for the Hawaii emergency agency was hiding in a public photo, written on a Post-it note