
Threat Actors With A Thousand Names - PSW #856
Paul's Security Weekly (Audio)
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Exploring Security and Privacy in Tech
This chapter dives into the reverse engineering of the ESP32 chipset, leading to an open-source stack that enhances its versatility in applications like pen testing and mesh networking. It further highlights significant security concerns through real-world cases, including a data breach at Volkswagen and vulnerabilities in Bluetooth devices, as well as the implications of smart technology on user privacy. The discussion also touches on the trivial financial outcomes of a lawsuit involving Apple, using humor to underscore the disparity between potential payouts and the company's value.
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