NSA Botnet, Windows 0day, and Bitcoin Robberies It's time for our regular Information Security (Infosec) summary video. If you want to hear about all the latest network and computer security news from one quick and easy source, this video is for you. This week's episode comes a bit late, but I will return to the Friday schedule this week. In this episode, I talk about the NSA … [Read more...]
BGP Man in the Middle Attacks – WSWiR Episode 86
Stuxnet Update, I2P Botnet, and BGP Hacking Do you have too much to do to follow information security news? Or maybe you feel overwhelmed by so much security news (I sure do) that you don't know which news is most important. In either case, I'm here to summarize the important stuff for you in my weekly Infosec summary video. Today's show talks about a sneaky new botnet and its … [Read more...]
D-Link Backdoor – WSWiR Episode 81
Hijacked vBulletins, Harvested Email, and Router Backdoors Do you remember the days where we might learn about one, maybe two, big Infosec stories a month? Well those days are long gone. Nowadays, it seems like more network and information security stories break each week than one person could follow. So why not let me do it for you in my weekly Infosec news summary. This … [Read more...]
Q&A w/Frank Ohlhorst – WSWiR Episode 77
Encryption Backdoors, iPhone Fingerprint Scanners, and Ohlhorst Q&A In my regular Infosec video, I typically summarize the big network and information security stories from the week; but last week's episode was a little different. WatchGuard had the pleasure of having Frank Ohlhorst, an award winning journalist in our offices. Ohlhorst writes for many publications, … [Read more...]
NSA Attacks Encryption – WSWiR Episode 76
Tor Bots, Android Bots, and NSA Hacking Another week, another InfoSec video. If you'd like to hear my quick take on the security news from the week, this video's for you. Today, I cover an FTC settlement that could have security repercussions for all software vendors, two unique new botnets affecting Tor users and mobile devices, and breaking news that the NSA is trying to … [Read more...]