Two weeks ago, the Black Hat and DEF CON conferences unveiled tons of new security research, which means last week was packed with interesting security stories. If you find yourself falling behind on security news, and need a "one stop shop" to keep you up to date, this weekly video does just that. Last week's stories included many car hacks, a OS X firmware worm, a big UK … [Read more...]
Car Hacking Revolution – Daily Security Byte EP.125
Weeks ago, I shared a story about a scary remote car hack researchers were previewing before Black Hat. Not only did those researchers release all the details about that attack, but many other researchers have also found significant automotive security flaws. Today's video highlights a number of new car attacks disclosed in the past few weeks. (Episode Runtime: 4:03) Direct … [Read more...]
Thunder Strikes Mac Firmware Again – Daily Security Byte EP.123
You probably know that USB devices can be malicious, but did you know that infected Thunderbolt devices could spread a firmware worm to all your Macbooks? In today's security video, I cover the ThunderStrike 2 attack that researchers disclosed at this year's Black Hat and DEF CON conferences. Watch to learn what this attack does, and how the industry can fix it. (Episode … [Read more...]
Blackhat and More – WSWiR Episode 116
Blackhat Summary,Lots of Patches, and MonsterMind Times have changed. Cyber attacks have increased 10-fold, causing a ton of information security (infosec) news each week. Can't keep up with it all? Let me help out. In this weekly video summary, I highlight the biggest information and security news every week. Last week, I had meant to post a Black Hat video summary, but … [Read more...]
