https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHWx2VWCdrE&feature=youtu.be We’ve cooked up something special for this week’s episode of The 443 – Security Simplified. To celebrate international podcast day, we’re bringing introducing The Vulnie Awards! We’ve curated 8 categories of awards, ranging from the worst breach response to the best vaporware and in this episode, we’ll present … [Read more...]
Marc Laliberte
Marc Laliberte is a Sr. Security Analyst at WatchGuard Technologies. Marc joined the WatchGuard team in 2012. Specializing in networking security technologies, Marc’s responsibilities include researching and reporting on modern information security trends.
With speaking appearances and regular contributions to online IT publications, Marc is a thought leader providing security guidance to all levels of IT personnel.
Twitter: @XORRO_
Emotet Eternal
Welcome back to another episode of The 443 – Security Simplified. This week, we have a news roundup for including the latest in mobile phone hacking, a hacking group targeting foreign IT service providers, and an update on one of the oldest banking trojans. … [Read more...]
DNS Security
Welcome back to another episode of The 443 – Security Simplified. This week, we cover the latest update on the BlueKeep Windows RDP vulnerability before jumping into an overview of four different protocols that were designed to improve DNS security and privacy. We’ll give you an overview of DNSSec, DNSCrypt, DoT and DoH and how they help secure one of the most used protocols on … [Read more...]
Attackers DDoS Wikipedia, Twitch and World of Warcraft
Over the weekend, gamers who were hoping to quest through World of Warcraft Classic, the official reincarnation of the original 15-year old WoW, were instead greeted by disconnections and downed servers as a hacking outfit going by UKDrillas launched a massive Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack against the gaming service. The group, whose Twitter account has since been … [Read more...]
Hacking Android’s Universe
This week on The 443 – Security Simplified we cover several news stories from the past few weeks including an unpatched zero day vulnerability in Android and the latest Facebook privacy failure. We’ll also cover the latest in security concerns from motherboard manufacturer SuperMicro, a data breach affecting the popular web comic XKCD, and an account takeover of Twitter’s CEO. … [Read more...]
