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DtSR Episode 157 - NewsCast for Aug 24th, 2015
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In this episode...
- Just when you thought America's neutered "chip & sign" was a safe
- http://krebsonsecurity.com/2015/08/chip-card-atm-shimmer-found-in-mexico/
- Admittedly we put these stories in here just to get Michael all fired up
- Ashley Madison's data and source code and CEO's email spool now released and public
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/08/20/ashley_madison_email_dump/
- http://www.csoonline.com/article/2973575/business-continuity/ashley-madison-self-assessments-highlight-security-fears-and-failures.html
- So much to talk about that's just wrong with this story...
- Uber is hiring people for security
- http://www.ibtimes.com/uber-boost-security-staff-after-data-privacy-concerns-2055903
- Does more headcount equal better security?
- Where will these people come from given the shortage of talent?
- That gadget you attached to your OBD2 port on your car to "save on car insurance" may be used to kill you
- Seriously
- The dangers of all these wireless & connected devices is scary
- Risk assessment anyone?
- http://www.wired.com/2015/08/hackers-cut-corvettes-brakes-via-common-car-gadget/
- Someone get Flo on the phone...
- Windows 2003 which is now expired still has 609,000 public servers on the Internet
- Translates into roughly 175M websites (Netcraft)
- Why are thse out there?
- Is there really a risk or is this hype?
- http://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-server-2003-servers-insecure-unpatched/
- ATC systems go down as they were ... being updated!
- Common problem of ancient systems going down due to upgrade
- ATC has ZERO patch window
- ..also close to ZERO ability to test patches/updates in "lab" environment
- Complex, ancient systems fail when they're upgraded, sometimes catastrophically
- http://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/251310-software-limits-exposed-in-air-traffic-outage
574 episodes
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When? This feed was archived on April 01, 2023 22:02 (). Last successful fetch was on February 21, 2023 20:16 ()
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Manage episode 99896509 series 12320
In this episode...
- Just when you thought America's neutered "chip & sign" was a safe
- http://krebsonsecurity.com/2015/08/chip-card-atm-shimmer-found-in-mexico/
- Admittedly we put these stories in here just to get Michael all fired up
- Ashley Madison's data and source code and CEO's email spool now released and public
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/08/20/ashley_madison_email_dump/
- http://www.csoonline.com/article/2973575/business-continuity/ashley-madison-self-assessments-highlight-security-fears-and-failures.html
- So much to talk about that's just wrong with this story...
- Uber is hiring people for security
- http://www.ibtimes.com/uber-boost-security-staff-after-data-privacy-concerns-2055903
- Does more headcount equal better security?
- Where will these people come from given the shortage of talent?
- That gadget you attached to your OBD2 port on your car to "save on car insurance" may be used to kill you
- Seriously
- The dangers of all these wireless & connected devices is scary
- Risk assessment anyone?
- http://www.wired.com/2015/08/hackers-cut-corvettes-brakes-via-common-car-gadget/
- Someone get Flo on the phone...
- Windows 2003 which is now expired still has 609,000 public servers on the Internet
- Translates into roughly 175M websites (Netcraft)
- Why are thse out there?
- Is there really a risk or is this hype?
- http://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-server-2003-servers-insecure-unpatched/
- ATC systems go down as they were ... being updated!
- Common problem of ancient systems going down due to upgrade
- ATC has ZERO patch window
- ..also close to ZERO ability to test patches/updates in "lab" environment
- Complex, ancient systems fail when they're upgraded, sometimes catastrophically
- http://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/251310-software-limits-exposed-in-air-traffic-outage
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