Tag Archives: NSA

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 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

https://www.wired.com/2017/04/hackers-hijacked-banks-entire-online-operation/

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

http://researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2017/03/unit42-threat-brief-credential-theft-keystone-shamoon-2-attacks/

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 180

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-scheme-spread-popcorn-time-ransomware-get-chance-of-free-decryption-key/

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/12/disgraced-it-worker-stole-confidential-expedia-e-mails-even-after-he-left/

http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/12/millions-exposed-to-malvertising-that-hid-attack-code-in-banner-pixels/

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-cyber-heist-bangladesh-exclusive-idUSKBN1411ST

http://motherboard.vice.com/read/newly-uncovered-site-suggests-nsa-exploits-for-direct-sale

http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/12/what-can-you-do-with-a-billion-yahoo-passwords-lots-of-bad-things/

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 147

Hack in the Box: https://conference.hitb.org/

Circle City Con: https://circlecitycon.com/tickets/

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/01/28/nsas_top_hacking_boss_explains_how_to_protect_your_network_from_his_minions/?page=1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDJb8WOJYdA
http://krebsonsecurity.com/2016/01/sources-security-firm-norse-corp-imploding/
http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/01/secret-ssh-backdoor-in-fortinet-hardware-found-in-more-products/

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 142

https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2015/12/fin1-targets-boot-record.html

http://www.csoonline.com/article/3012443/security/how-the-nsa-uses-behavior-analytics-to-detect-threats.html#tk.rss_all

http://www.databreachtoday.com/wyndham-agrees-to-settle-ftc-breach-case-a-8737

https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/ms15-127.aspx

https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/3wa8rl/early_warning_system_for_cryptowall_crypto_canary/

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 103

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 60

Advice from Bob; The problems with qualitative risk assessments; Defending like an attacker; Secunia’s vulnerability review;  Watching for data breaches by looking for anomalies; The NSA targets sysadmins, expect criminals to follow suit; Insurers are finding energy firms controls are not up to snuff; 4 lessons CIOs can learn from the Target breach; A court approved a damages settlement for victims of a data breach who did not suffer any damages; Trustwave, Target’s QSA, gets sued as a result of the breach.

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https://blogs.rsa.com/bad-decisions-made-faster-qualitative-security-risk-assessments-making-things-worse/

http://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/vulnerability-management/defend-like-attacker/

https://secunia.com/vulnerability-review/

https://www.slideshare.net/secret/3LQwBdlNZ03kFO

https://firstlook.org/theintercept/article/2014/03/20/inside-nsa-secret-efforts-hunt-hack-system-administrators/

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-26358042

http://www.networkworld.com/news/2014/031714-4-lessons-cios-can-learn-279785.html?page=1

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9247017/Court_approves_first_of_its_kind_data_breach_settlement

http://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20140325/BLOGS11/140329865?template=mobile

Defensive Security Podcast Episode 36

How to change your SSN; How Snowden was able to access and steal the documents; Liberty Mutual sues Schucks grocery store over cyber breach insurance policy; Barclays and Santander banks hit with physical IT attacks; password security

 

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Defensive Security Podcast Episode 34

On preventing Snowden-style data leaks in your organization; should companies really worry about NSA spying?; On the usefulness of Red Team exercises; and how to defend against DDOS attacks.

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http://investigations.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/08/26/20197183-how-snowden-did-it?lite

http://akamai.infoworld.com/t/data-security/how-secure-your-company-against-nsa-inspired-hacking-226264

http://www.darkreading.com/vulnerability/getting-the-most-out-of-a-security-red-t/240160471