Daily & Week in Review: US sifts ISIS recruiting files. Black market economics. Should leakers curate?
In today’s podcast we hear some preliminary news about ISIS information operations as expressed in captured files. Hacktivists experience remorse and debate doxing ethics. We review the speculation ab...
29 Jul 201621min
Daily: ISIS doubles down on info ops. Window shopping in crimeware souks.
In today’s podcast we hear about how ISIS continues to pursue its strategy of using information operations to inspire lone wolves, and what investigators in France, Germany, and the United States are ...
28 Jul 201616min
Daily: DNC hacks, encryption, IoT hacks, and Pokémon.
In today’s podcast we discuss ISIS terror and online inspiration. We learn that experts are reaching consensus that Russia hacked the US Democratic National Committee, and we hear some steps that migh...
27 Jul 201616min
Daily: Russians interested in US elections? Russia says nyet, but DNC says da.
In today’s podcast we catch up on the big story in cyberspace—the expanding scope of the Democratic National Committee email hack. Most observers continue to see a Russian hand behind it, but some poi...
26 Jul 201616min
Daily: ISIS, al Qaeda compete online. WikiLeaks doxes DNC (courtesy FSB, GRU).
In today’s podcast we take a look at the doxing of the DNC, a story which will have, as they say, “legs,” if only because essentially everyone now sees Russian intelligence behind the hack. ISIS and a...
25 Jul 201613min
Daily & Week in Review: Hacktivists hit Library of Congress, Stingrays and Security Clearances
In today's podcast, Hacktivists return to DDoS—the Library of Congress is hit. AKP emails continue to receive scrutiny. A look at the jihadists' toolbox. Some quick takes on automotive cyber security,...
22 Jul 201621min
Daily: DDoSing ISIS. Political hacks. Inspiration is an info op.
In today’s podcast, we hear about patched vulnerabilities in widely used products—the consensus among experts is that you should patch without delay. A new ransomware variant—“HolyCrypt”-is discovered...
21 Jul 201614min
Daily: Brazilian, Chinese groups pledge allegiance to ISIS. Turkey's coup aftermath online.
In today’s podcast we review some of the cyber implications and sequelae of the apparent failed coup d’état in Turkey. Signs in the Shumukh al Islam leaks suggest ISIS is making inroads among China’s ...
20 Jul 201616min
