Tag Archives: data breach

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 230

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/11/hacker-backdoors-widely-used-open-source-software-to-steal-bitcoin/

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/11/marriott-data-on-500-million-guests-stolen-in-4-year-breach/

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/12/what-the-marriott-breach-says-about-security/

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 215

https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/nj-ag-smacks-practice-hefty-fine-for-vendor-breach-a-10774

https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/panera-bread-data-leak-persisted-for-eight-months-a-10760

http://www.eweek.com/security/best-buy-delta-sears-hit-by-third-party-chat-widget-breach

http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/crime/bs-md-ci-hack-folo-20180328-story.html

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 203

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2017-09-29/the-equifax-hack-has-all-the-hallmarks-of-state-sponsored-pros

https://www.databreachtoday.com/ex-ceo-blames-human-error-tech-failures-for-equifax-breach-a-10349

http://www.zdnet.com/article/wsj-kaspersky-software-likely-used-in-russian-backed-nsa-breach/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/israel-hacked-kaspersky-then-tipped-the-nsa-that-its-tools-had-been-breached/2017/10/10/d48ce774-aa95-11e7-850e-2bdd1236be5d_story.html

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/legal/it-admin-trashes-railroad-companys-network-before-he-leaves/

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 201

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/09/equifax-breach-response-turns-dumpster-fire/

https://www.welivesecurity.com/2017/09/06/security-vulnerability-leaves-fortune-100-firms-vulnerable/

http://nypost.com/2017/09/08/equifax-blames-giant-breach-on-vendor-software-flaw/amp/

https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/apache-struts-statement-on-equifax

https://qz.com/1073221/the-hackers-who-broke-into-equifax-exploited-a-nine-year-old-security-flaw/

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 191

https://arstechnica.com/security/2017/05/windows-7-not-xp-was-the-reason-last-weeks-wcry-worm-spread-so-widely/

http://www.publictechnology.net/articles/news/nhs-cyber-attack-forces-week-long-council-email-block

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/nsa-officials-worried-about-the-day-its-potent-hacking-tool-would-get-loose-then-it-did/2017/05/16/50670b16-3978-11e7-a058-ddbb23c75d82_story.html

https://www.grahamcluley.com/companies-keeping-bitcoin-hand-case-ransomware-attacks/

http://www.eweek.com/security/zomato-docusign-breaches-reveal-common-security-risks

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 188

https://arstechnica.com/security/2017/04/purported-shadow-brokers-0days-were-in-fact-killed-by-mysterious-patch/

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/former-sysadmin-accused-of-planting-time-bomb-in-companys-database/

http://www.computerworld.com/article/3189059/security/what-prevents-breaches-process-technology-or-people-one-answer-is-pc-and-one-is-right.html

http://www.csoonline.com/article/3187422/network-security/report-30-of-malware-is-zero-day-missed-by-legacy-antivirus.amp.html

How Hackers Hijacked a Bank’s Entire Online Operation

http://news.softpedia.com/news/two-laptops-with-hong-kong-s-3-7-million-voters-data-stolen-514346.shtml

Threat Brief: Credential Theft – The Keystone of the Shamoon 2 Attacks

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 178

Slack channel:  https://defensivesecurity.org/slack-channel/

http://blog.checkpoint.com/2016/11/24/imagegate-check-point-uncovers-new-method-distributing-malware-images/

http://www.csoonline.com/article/3143713/analytics/shall-we-care-about-zero-day.html

http://www.databreachtoday.com/umass-amherst-hit-650000-hipaa-settlement-a-9554

http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/11/elegant-0day-unicorn-underscores-serious-concerns-about-linux-security/

http://www.securityweek.com/disgruntled-gamer-likely-behind-october-us-hacking-expert

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/11/17/google_hacker_pleads_try_whitelists_not_just_bunk_antivirus_ids/

https://blog.instant2fa.com/an-economic-model-for-security-spending-3d982d05d0c1#.fpcnkz5qn

http://www.securityweek.com/when-ransomware-hits-business-paying-unlikely-guarantee-resolution

http://www.csoonline.com/article/3142889/security/ransomware-victims-able-to-thwart-attacks-report-says.html

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 177

Book recommendations: https://defensivesecurity.org/resources/recommended-books/

Slack channel: http://https://defensivesecurity.org/slack-channel/

http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/11/kaspersky-accuses-microsoft-of-anticompetitive-bundling-of-antivirus-software/

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2016/11/11/yahoo-staff-knew-they-were-breached-two-years-ago/

http://www.csoonline.com/article/3139311/security/412-million-friendfinder-accounts-exposed-by-hackers.html

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 174

https://threatpost.com/serious-dirty-cow-linux-vulnerability-under-attack/121448/

http://news.softpedia.com/news/hackers-steal-research-and-user-data-from-japanese-nuclear-research-lab-509380.shtml

https://www.databreaches.net/rainbow-childrens-clinic-notifies-33368-patients-of-ransomware-attack/

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2016/10/hacked-cameras-dvrs-powered-todays-massive-internet-outage/