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Hackers Pwn TV – Daily Security Byte EP.64

April 10, 2015 By Corey Nachreiner

A few days ago, a French television network went “dark” due to a cyber attack. Today, we see that network accidentally defeat their own security. Watch my Daily Byte to learn what they did wrong.

 

(Episode Runtime: 2:00)

Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-Tv9g02R9o

EPISODE REFERENCES:

  • Alleged ISIS hackers attack TV5Monde – The Guardian
  • TV5Monde taken off the air due to cyber attack – ZDNet
  • French network blames ISIS for cyber attack – Ars Technica
  • TV5Monde expose passwords on a TV broadcast – Ars Technica

— Corey Nachreiner, CISSP (@SecAdept)

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