Two weeks ago, the Black Hat and DEF CON conferences unveiled tons of new security research, which means last week was packed with interesting security stories. If you find yourself falling behind on security news, and need a "one stop shop" to keep you up to date, this weekly video does just that. Last week's stories included many car hacks, a OS X firmware worm, a big UK … [Read more...]
Thunder Strikes Mac Firmware Again – Daily Security Byte EP.123
You probably know that USB devices can be malicious, but did you know that infected Thunderbolt devices could spread a firmware worm to all your Macbooks? In today's security video, I cover the ThunderStrike 2 attack that researchers disclosed at this year's Black Hat and DEF CON conferences. Watch to learn what this attack does, and how the industry can fix it. (Episode … [Read more...]
