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...]
Forbes Forces Malware – Daily Security Byte EP.22
Did you know the Forbes website was serving up targeted malware last December, by exploiting two zero day vulnerabilities? If not, watch the video to learn more. (Episode Runtime: 2:14) Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nj-S6ss8-dw EPISODE REFERENCES: Targeted Forbes infection went after specific visitors - Reuters iSight blog post on the Forbes … [Read more...]
February Patch Day – Daily Security Byte EP.21
If you're a Microsoft admin, you know the drill. The second Tuesday of the month means lots of security updates. Watch the video for a quick summary. (Episode Runtime: 1:27) Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbCinysV2tQ EPISODE REFERENCES: Microsoft' February Patch Day summary - Microsoft WatchGuard's February Patch Day summary blog post - WatchGuard … [Read more...]
Hot Girls Help Hackers – WSWiR Episode 138
The information security (infosec) industry is fast paced, and attackers change tactics every week. Do you have trouble following the latest attacks and security news? Well, our regular infosec video is here to help. Today's episode covers attackers masquerading as hot girls, a zero day IE11 flaw, malicious Google Play apps, an one of the largest healthcare data breaches. Watch … [Read more...]
Who Cares About Lovely Horse? – Daily Security Byte EP.20
Oh no... The NSA and GCHQ are following security experts on Twitter! The Sky is falling, the sky is falling! Watch today's video to learn why I don't think the latest "Snowden leak" qualifies as news. (Episode Runtime: 1:29) Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vz3v3m2w07w EPISODE REFERENCES: Operation Lovely Horse: GCHQ uses researchers public feeds to get … [Read more...]