Pinkerton Insights Podcast

As disclosed recently, Vodafone Italy discovered backdoors in Huawei equipment, including home internet network routers and Vodafone’s line network infrastructure.  In the US, a security researcher from GDI Foundation found a leak in a database from Ladders, a popular New York-based job recruitment website which focuses on high-end jobs.  As disclosed last week, cybersecurity specialists from Cisco Talos have detected that hackers are benefiting from the vulnerability found in Oracle Web Logic Service to spread ransomware named Sodinokib.  In Nigeria, local authorities reported last week that a group kidnapped three oil workers of the Niger Delta Petroleum Resources in Ogbele. French President Emmanuel Macron announced a series of reforms last week as a result of the Yellow Vest movement and the three-month political exercise where the president held debates across France to hear the citizen’s concerns.  Chinese and U.S. negotiators started a round of talks in Beijing recently to move closer to a trade deal a