Clouds, crooks, cheats, and cryptocurrencies. Vault7 leaks liaisonware. Rumors about FSB officers charged with treason. FBI arrests Chinese national in OPM hack. Extremism online flows more than it ebbs.
In today's podcast we hear about how the four C's have come together: clouds, crooks, cheats, and crypotcurrencies. Locky continues to circulate in evolved forms. WikiLeaks dumps some curious alleged ...
25 Aug 201723min
Cyberattacks that may not have been. Ropemaker corrupts email after delivery. Concerns about companies working for intelligence services.
In today's podcast we consider the way in which two potential state cyberattacks are now looking more like, respectively, an accident and a conventional crime. US Government officials double-down on w...
24 Aug 201717min
Independence day cyberattack worries in Ukraine. US Navy eliminating possibility of cyberattack on USS McCain. More malicious apps in Google Play. US state cyber regs. ISIS still works to inspire online.
In today's podcast, we hear that Ukraine is worried about cyberattacks in conjunction with tomorrow's independence day holiday. The US Navy investigates the possibility of cyberattack in this week's M...
23 Aug 201717min
Cyber concerns about naval and maritime shipping operations. AWS S3 data exposure. Game of Thrones hack. NHS breach? Killer robots. Scareware.
In today's podcast, we hear about maritime hacking worries, with potential risks to navigation, cargo handling, and manifest data. Another misconfigured AWS S3 bucket exposes business data. "Mr. Smith...
22 Aug 201717min
GCHQ and MalwareTech's arrest. Chinese oilfield sustains malware infestation. US Cyber Command now a UCC. Ukraine fears another cyber campaign. Turla returns. GPS spoofing. Extremism online. ICO hack.
In today's podcast, we hear that GCHQ may have known about the FBI's intentions to arrest Marcus Hutchins even before Hutchins departed England for Black Hat. A Chinese oil production field is thought...
21 Aug 201715min
Ransomware updates. ShadowPad backdoor may have got into the supply chain from a Chinese APT group. Apple Secure Enclave decryption key released. Profexor and Fancy Bear. Misconfigured AWS S3 exposes voter data. Countering extremism online. FBI continues
In today's podcast, we hear that ransomware strains, old and new, are circulating in the wild. ShadowPad backdoors are tentatively attributed to Chinese espionage operations in the supply chain. A hac...
18 Aug 201723min
Email brute-forcing. Aadhaar woes. Leaked Equation Group exploits remain a problem. Hijacked Chrome extensions. Pulse wave DDoS. FBI interviews "Profexor." Extremism and vigilantism. OurMine hacks HBO Twitter, Facebook.
In today's podcast, we hear that Holyrood is defending itself with some success against email brute-forcing. India's national ID system compromised, again. ShadowBroker-leaked exploits continue to do ...
17 Aug 201717min
NIST SP 800-53 updated. Attack on Scotland Parliament's email system. Consequences of Equation Group leaks. "Mr. Smith" and HBO. Attacks of note: Trickbot, OLE exploits, NetSarang backdoor. Extremist inspiration. BEC.
In today's podcast, we hear about a new draft of NIST SP 800-53. There's been an attempt to brute-force email credentials in Scotland's Parliament. Fancy Bear's romp through high-end hotel Wi-Fi sugge...
16 Aug 201718min
