I can barely keep up with my daily work tasks and home errands; How do you expect me to know the latest information security news? Does that sound like you? If so, this security video was designed to help. I cover an important security story every day, and then summarize them all in this quick weekly video. Check it out to keep informed. Today's episodes has stories about … [Read more...]
The Dyre Wolf Bites – Daily Security Byte EP.59
The Dyre trojan has been stealing banking credentials for awhile now, but IBM has discovered a new campaign that adds a human element to this digital attack. Watch the video to learn what to look out for, and how to protect your bank account from getting drained. (Episode Runtime: 2:51) Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3_jjP3gL3M EPISODE … [Read more...]
NSA Get Out of Our Phones – WSWiR Episode 140
According to the news cyber criminals, nation states, and even our own employees are attacking our digital networks. In fact there's so much information security news each day, it's hard to keep up. If you find yourself falling behind, perhaps my weekly summary video can help. Today's episode covers, nation-state malware, booby-trapped popular web sites, dangerous pre-loaded … [Read more...]
NSA Hacks Hard Drives – Daily Security Byte EP.25
The latest advanced threat discovery uncovers nation state (possibly NSA) malware that overwrites hard drive firmware; making it extremely difficult to find or clean. Watch the video for more details. (Episode Runtime: 2:26) Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nL39RZPvLS0 EPISODE REFERENCES: Kaspersky’s blog post on the Equation Group (EG) - Kaspersky More … [Read more...]
TurboTax Security Scare – Daily Security Byte EP.23
It's tax time in the US and cyber attackers are already carrying out electronic tax fraud. Learn to protect yourself in today's video. (Episode Runtime: 2:13) Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WyrvBRMZx0 EPISODE REFERENCES: Attackers hijack TurboTax accounts to file fake returns - WTVR TurboTax investigation the filing fraud reports - Intuit TurboTax … [Read more...]
