Down the Security Rabbithole Podcast (DtSR) DtSR Episode 153 - NewsCast for July 27th, 2015
Jul 27, 2015
49:53
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In this episode...
- "Hackers remotely kill a Jeep!"
- Lots to talk about
- Basics of segmentation weren't followed, aren't followed
- Discussion on software 'fitness' and liability
- http://www.cato.org/blog/hackers-remotely-kill-jeep
- Firefox blocks Flash and FaceBook calls for its death
- Should it concern you that FireFox can change your config without your permission or an update?
- How helpful is this? Does the message/pop-up actually DO anything to stop users from clicking YES?
- http://money.cnn.com/2015/07/14/technology/flash-firefox-facebook/index.html
- Ashley Madison (the cheating website) breached!
- Check their privacy policy - is it consistent with actions?
- Did this event delay or possibly end the company's aspirations of going public?
- The morality of AM's business model shouldn't be an issue here - but it keeps coming up
- http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Passcode/2015/0722/Ashley-Madison-breach-a-painful-reminder-of-online-data-s-permanence
- British Gas bows to criticism over blocking password managers
- US Court says "pocket dialed" called are NOT private
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