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Anthem & Sim Heist Updates – Daily Security Byte EP.31

February 25, 2015 By Corey Nachreiner

Two of the latest and biggest information security stories have gotten more interesting. Watch the video to get updates on the Anthem breach and the NSA/GCHQ SIM heist.

(Episode Runtime: 2:33)

Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6opHgY6XSs

EPISODE REFERENCES:

  • Anthem breach affects 8-18M other non-customers – Reuters
  • OTA key from the SIM heist allows NSA to plant backdoors – The Verge
  • Gemalto says a breach happened, but SIM keys not stolen – Gemalto

— Corey Nachreiner, CISSP (@SecAdept)

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Filed Under: Security Bytes Tagged With: GCHQ, Gemalto, Hacking, Infosec news, NSA, Security breach, SIM Heist, Software vulnerabilities

Comments

  1. Mario Tello says

    February 26, 2015 at 4:56 am

    The link to “OTA key” at The Verge, is pointing to a PrivDog article in TechWeek Europe.

    Thank you.

    Mario Tello

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    • Corey Nachreiner says

      February 26, 2015 at 8:48 am

      oops.. Must have been a “Cut-pasto” mistake. I’ve updated the link, but here it is if you are interested: http://www.theverge.com/2015/2/24/8101585/the-nsas-sim-heist-could-have-given-it-the-power-to-plant-spyware-on

      Reply
  2. Ed says

    February 26, 2015 at 7:42 am

    I really enjoy the Daily Security Byte Corey. Thank you!

    Ed

    Reply
    • Corey Nachreiner says

      February 26, 2015 at 8:50 am

      Thanks Ed!

      Reply
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