Railway Hacks, VideoConferencing Espionage, and Security Professionals Gone Bad Another week, another WatchGuard Security Week in Review. While this week wasn't quite as action packed as last, there's plenty of security stories to cover in this episode. I summarize them in the brisk video below (runtime: 6:03 minutes). If you prefer text to moving pictures, you can also find … [Read more...]
What is the TCP Split-Handshake Attack and Does It Affect Me?
If you've followed security news over the past few days, you've probably seen a lot of hoopla about a TCP split-handshake vulnerability that can affect firewalls and other networking and security devices. Many of the Media's articles characterize this complicated TCP connection attack as, "a hacker exploit that lets an attacker trick a firewall and get into an internal network … [Read more...]