Though this episode was light on technical hacks, our CTO, Corey Nachreiner, is breaking down the hackuracy of the hacker culture and the Easter Eggs in eps2.1_k3rnel-pan1c.ksd aka season 2 episode 3 in this week’s installment of Mr. Robot Rewind column on GeekWire. As always, beware the post is full of spoilers, so make sure you watch the episodes first on USA. Just in case … [Read more...]
Mr. Robot Hacked? – Daily Security Byte EP. 262
The popular TV show, Mr. Robot gets hacking so right. Unfortunately, the folks that made the show's web site haven't gotten the message. In this video, I share the ironic story of this web vulnerability, and talk about how you can protect your site from cross-site scripting (XSS) flaws. (Episode Runtime: 2:39) Direct YouTube … [Read more...]
Mr Robot Rewind – Daily Security Byte EP.118
Mr Robot keeps getting better. This is the first show that I've seen that gets hacking and technology consistently right; down to the tools they show in screen shots. I like it so much that I have partnered with GeekWire to do an article series analyzing each episode. Watch Friday's video to learn more about it, and have a great weekend. Show Note: There will not be a video on … [Read more...]
Grounded Airline, Snowden Leak, and Mr. Robot – WSWiR Episode 158
If you're feeling behind on critical information security news, you're not alone. There are so many new InfoSec stories each week that only a dedicated few can keep up with the latest. If you need a little help following what's important, let our weekly security news summary video keep you informed. Last Friday's episode covered an 0day Flash flaw, the latest Snowden leak, my … [Read more...]
Mr. Robot Rocks! – Daily Security Byte EP.105
It's Friday, so let's keep today's InfoSec news light. The last few security-related shows and movies, like Blackhat and CSI: Cyber, have sucked! However, I have good news for you; Mr. Robot rocks! Watch today's video to learn why I love this new TV show, and watch the first episode for free below (may not work outside the USA). (Episode Runtime: 2:30) Direct YouTube … [Read more...]