Mega Patch Day, Password Hijack, and WireLurker What new security updates do I need? Are attackers exploiting new zero day attacks that affect me? Should I be concerned with any new attack campaigns? What can I learn from the latest network breaches? If you've asked yourself these questions, but don't have time to find the answers, this is the weekly video for you. In it, I … [Read more...]
World Password Day – WSWiR Episode 106
MS Patch Day, 4chan Hacked, and Password Security If you're too busy helping your users and maintaining your network to read the latest information security news, you might miss out on new tip that could save your network. No worries. Let my short, weekly Infosec video summarize the week's biggest news for you. Today, I warn you about all the upcoming patches next Tuesday, … [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...]
Facebook Hacked- WSWiR Episode 74
App Store Hole, LoL Breach, and Zuckerberg Hacked I'm back with our regular infosec news video summary, where I highlight the biggest or most interesting security stories from the week and share a few tips along the way. Today's episode covers a handful of software updates, the breach of a popular multiplayer arena battle game, some drama around a new Facebook vulnerability, … [Read more...]
Android Bitcoin Wallets Broken – WSWiR in Words
Hacked Baby Monitors, Broken Bitcoins, and Apache Exploit Kits By the time you see this on Friday, I'll be hiking and camping in the Olympic National Forest. I'm taking a day off this week for an extended camping weekend. Unfortunately, that also means I did not have time to produce a full InfoSec summary video... but fear not. In lieu of this week's video, I'm leaving you … [Read more...]