

Shared Security Podcast
Tom Eston, Scott Wright, Kevin Johnson
Shared Security is the the longest-running cybersecurity and privacy podcast where industry veterans Tom Eston, Scott Wright, and Kevin Johnson break down the week’s security WTF moments, privacy fails, human mistakes, and “why is this still a problem?” stories — with humor, honesty, and hard-earned real-world experience. Whether you’re a security pro, a privacy advocate, or just here to hear Kevin yell about vendor nonsense, this podcast delivers insights you’ll actually use — and laughs you probably need. Real security talk from people who’ve lived it.
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May 10, 2021 • 30min
World Password Day, Tesla Hacking via Drone, Ipsos Screenwise Panel
Do we still need World Password Day? Hacking a Tesla via a drone, and a privacy warning about the Ipsos Screenwise panel. ** Links mentioned on the show ** World password day – May 6th https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities—threats/will-2021-mark-the-end-of-world-password-day-/a/d-id/1340911 Tesla Car Hacked Remotely From Drone via Zero-Click Exploit https://www.securityweek.com/tesla-car-hacked-remotely-drone-zero-click-exploit What is this Ipsos/Google Screenwise Panel? (Tom received a […]
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May 3, 2021 • 23min
Remembering Dan Kaminsky, Apple AirDrop Vulnerability
Remembering Dan Kaminsky who was one of the greatest security researchers of our time plus details on a new Apple Airdrop vulnerability. ** Links mentioned on the show ** Remembering Dan Kaminsky https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/27/technology/daniel-kaminsky-dead.html Apple AirDrop Bug Could Leak Your Personal Info to Anyone Nearby https://thehackernews.com/2021/04/apple-airdrop-bug-could-leak-your.html https://www.komando.com/security-privacy/apple-airdrop-security-flaw/787628/ ** Watch this episode on YouTube ** https://youtu.be/N6T6qcRfTBA ** […]
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May 1, 2021 • 28min
3 Ways to Keep Your Cryptocurrency Safe
Are you investing in cryptocurrency or thinking about it? Be sure to listen or watch our April monthly show for our top 3 ways to keep your cryptocurrency safe! ** Links mentioned on the show ** 10 Ways to Keep Your Cryptocurrency Safe https://money.usnews.com/investing/cryptocurrency/slideshows/ways-to-keep-your-cryptocurrency-safe Beware of These Top Bitcoin Scams https://www.investopedia.com/articles/forex/042315/beware-these-five-bitcoin-scams.asp 9 Best Crypto Wallets […]
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Apr 26, 2021 • 21min
Instagram Anti-Abuse Tool, Apple Advertiser Restrictions, Terrible Passwords
Instagram is rolling out new features to help block spam and abusive messages, Apple releases iOS 14.5 to restrict tracking by advertisers, and a discussion about why people continue to choose terrible passwords. ** Links mentioned on the show ** Instagram debuts new tool to stop abusive message salvos made through new accounts https://www.zdnet.com/article/instagram-debuts-new-means-to-stop-senders-of-abusive-messages-contacting-you-through-new-accounts/ Apple […]
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Apr 19, 2021 • 24min
Data Breaches vs. Data Leaks, FBI Exchange Server Controversy
This week Tom and Kevin are back with an all new episode! Data breaches vs. recent data leaks, and the controversy over the FBI operation conducted to remove web shells from compromised Microsoft Exchange servers. ** Links mentioned on the show ** Facebook Data Breach: Here’s What To Do Now https://www.forbes.com/sites/kateoflahertyuk/2021/04/06/facebook-data-breach-heres-what-to-do-now/?sh=32c7c9235708 LinkedIn says some user […]
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Apr 12, 2021 • 51min
Best of Episode: Interview with Jayson E. Street
This week is another best of episode with the man, the myth, the legend, Jayson E. Street! In this episode Jayson shares with us several of his greatest hacking and social engineering adventures. This is one classic episode you don’t want to miss! ** Links mentioned on the show ** Follow Jayson on Twitter https://twitter.com/jaysonstreet […]
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Apr 5, 2021 • 30min
Best of Episode: Interview with Rachel Tobac
This week is a best of episode with special guest Rachel Tobac, CEO of Social Proof Security. In this episode we discuss social engineering, how to get more women in cybersecurity, and of course Rachel’s favorite David Lynch movies. This is one previous episode you don’t want to miss! ** Links mentioned on the show […]
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Mar 31, 2021 • 24min
SMS Two-Factor Authentication, New Internet Hygiene Model
Is it time to finally move away from SMS text based two-factor authentication? Plus a discussion about a new model that can help consumers with improving their Internet hygiene. ** Links mentioned on the show ** Can We Stop Pretending SMS Is Secure Now? https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/03/can-we-stop-pretending-sms-is-secure-now/ The Consumer Authentication Strength Maturity Model (CASMM) https://danielmiessler.com/blog/casmm-consumer-authentication-security-maturity-model/ Tom Eston’s […]
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Mar 29, 2021 • 6min
Top 3 Privacy Tips for Travel
This week, co-host Tom Eston shares his top 3 tips to stay more private when you travel this year on vacation. ** Links mentioned on the show ** Smartphone privacy screens (Amazon) https://www.amazon.com/s?k=smartphone+privacy+screen&ref=nb_sb_noss_1 Laptop privacy screens (Amazon) https://www.amazon.com/s?k=laptop+privacy+screen&ref=nb_sb_noss_2 ** Watch this episode on YouTube ** https://youtu.be/2izHDB80qgA ** Thank you to our sponsors! ** Silent Pocket […]
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Mar 22, 2021 • 24min
Facebook and Apple Privacy Debate, Employee Phishing Test Gone Wrong
Scott and Kevin finally get together to debate Facebook and Apple privacy, and why you shouldn’t conduct a phishing test to trick employees into thinking they will get free Covid-19 vaccines. ** Links mentioned on the show ** Apple CEO sounds warning of algorithms pushing society towards catastrophe https://www.zdnet.com/article/apple-ceo-sounds-warning-of-algorithms-pushing-society-towards-catastrophe/ https://clickarmor.ca/2021/02/is-this-the-beginning-of-the-end-for-facebook/ Internal Memo: ICF Next Used […]
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