Offline Zombie Bath Attack with Dr Jessica Barker

Want to learn about some of the craziest hacks of all time? This season we revisit iconic hacks of the past in our new segment. Join us as we reflect on the now infamous Yahoo breach, and run through all the latest Watchtower news.

We are also joined by Dr Jessica Barker, as we discuss optimism, and the human nature of cybersecurity.

We talked about...

• A DDoS attack knocking Telegram messaging service offline has been linked to Hong Kong protests
• Florida city pays hackers $600,000 in ransom to save computer records
• Inside the Russian hack of Yahoo: How did they do it?
• Follow Dr Jessica Barker on Twitter @drjessicabarker
• Visit cygenta.co.uk

We featured...

A special thanks to all news reports and resources featured in this episode.

• CNN Business: Yahoo's data breach explained
• CBS News: Can you trust Yahoo after a hack affecting 1 billion users?
• CNN News: 500 million users hit by Yahoo! hack
• ABC News: Yahoo Data Breach Could Be Largest in History
• NBC News: Russian Agents And Criminal Hackers Charged In Yahoo Hack

What the phrase?!

A frog in a well does not know the great sea • A Japenese proverb

There is more going on than you know, try and see the big picture.

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