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UnavailableDtSR Episode 245 - NewsCast for March 16th 2017
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DtSR Episode 245 - NewsCast for March 16th 2017

FromBackpacking Light Magazine Podcasts


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DtSR Episode 245 - NewsCast for March 16th 2017

FromBackpacking Light Magazine Podcasts

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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
May 16, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Microsoft warns ransomware cyber-attack is a wakeup call As of recording, it is reported that 200,000 computers were infected. Patch for flaw was released in March, 2017 Microsoft has since released a patch for older systems Lots to discuss on this - including Microsoft's letter to the NSA Link: http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-39915440 Link: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/microsoft-xp-patch-wannacry/ Link: http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-39921479 United flight attendant accidentally leaked door codes online Flight attendant somehow posted the codes online Insider threat? Multiple layers of security needed and additional controls here Link: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/united-flight-attendant-door-codes/ Link: https://www.wsj.com/articles/uniteds-cockpit-door-security-codes-inadvertently-revealed-1494794444 Keylogger discovered preinstalled on some HP laptops Audio driver inspected keystrokes looking for events like Mute, Unmute, etc..  but also stored keystrokes in a file. Log file was overwritten after each reboot. Was this just a debugging issue that wasn’t disabled before release? Link: https://www.cnet.com/news/keylogger-discovered-on-some-hp-laptops-conexant/
Released:
May 16, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Follow the Wh1t3 Rabbit ... attention technology and business leaders! The "Down the Security Rabbithole" podcast is not your ordinary security podcast, primarily because we take a business perspective on the colorful and fast-paced world of information security. Bringing useful commentary on relevant events in the information security community, filtered through a no-nonsense business first approach, this is a podcast that helps you get the sane perspective on hacks, risks, threats and technology that you need to help make decisions in your daily life and in your organization.