T1SP: Episode 21

T1SP: Episode 21



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Topics for this episode:

News


* [ ] Stringing Shodan to exploitation
* [ ] Why you need to check HaveIBeenPwned
* [ ] Another DELL root cert hacked
* [ ] ISIS OPSEC advice (data privacy, tor, crytocat, telegram, proton mail, gps features on mobile devices, etc.) They also mention not to use instagram because Facebook has a poor privacy record.
* [ ] Obama wants to make it harder for terrorists to use technology to escape from justice
* [ ] DHS giving companies free penetration tests
* [ ] Issues in Honeywell gas detectors (path traversal and clear-text passwords)
* [ ] UAE Bank declines to pay ransom, data released
* [ ] Swift is open source
* [ ] Amazon two-factor now available
* [ ] Credit freeze vs. monitoring
* [ ] Thousands of IoT devices sharing the same SSH keys
* [ ] Many people predicting that 2016 is the year that Apple gets targeted by more attackers
* [ ] Engine Immobilizers hackable over the internet


Announcements


* [ ] Speaking at OWASP Cali end of January
* [ ] Currently working on an ICS / SCADA primer


Productivity


* [ ] Algorithmic learning


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Notes


* The intro track is from one of my favorite EDM artists: Zomby. The song is ‘Orion’, and it’s from the ‘With Love’ album. Highly recommended if you like chill EDM.
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