Forum Hijacks, Singapore Hacking, and IE 0day Happy Friday, everyone! The weekend is hours away; but before running off to finish of the last of your work week tasks, why not sit down with a hot cup of joe and catch up on what happened in security news this week? In this episode, I talk about security patches for Microsoft, Adobe, and OpenSSH, cover some interesting web site … [Read more...]
Bitcoin Weakness & Hack – WSWiR Episode 84
Microsoft Zero Day, PCI-DSS Update, and Bitcoin Attacks Ingest this week's biggest security news in one, easy to watch video with WatchGuard Security Week in Review. I consolidate the latest Infosec news in one place, so you don't have to. Today's episode covers the week's security-related software updates, a zero day flaw in Windows and Office, the latest update to PCI-DSS, … [Read more...]
NYT Tango Down – WSWiR Episode 75
.CN DDoS and DNS Hijacking Do you want to hear about the week's biggest InfoSec news, while learning a few security tips in the process? Well this is the weekly vlog for you. In today's video, I share a potential cause for China's recent distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, warn about a serious vulnerability in Cisco's ACS, and explain how a hacktivist group took down … [Read more...]
WatchGuard Security Week in Review: Episode 58 – Darkleech Apache Attack
Telephony DoS, OpFreeKorea, and Darkleech What do zombie video games, North Korea, and emergency telephone systems have in common? They've all been compromised by cyber attackers this week. If you're too busy dousing IT fires to keep up with InfoSec news on your own, give our weekly security news summary a try. In this short video, I quickly highlight the biggest security … [Read more...]
WatchGuard Security Week in Review: Episode 57 – 300Gb DDoS
POS Trojans, Android Spear Phishing, and Record DDoS Extra, Extra, the Internet almost broke (no it didn't). Read... View all about it! Too much security news, and too little time? Let me summarize the highlights for you in my weekly InfoSec recap video. This week I cover two trojans targeting point-of-sale (POS) computers, a few software updates, a targeted spear phishing … [Read more...]