

Defensive Security Podcast - Malware, Hacking, Cyber Security & Infosec
Jerry Bell and Andrew Kalat
Defensive Security is a weekly information security podcast which reviews recent high profile cyber security breaches, data breaches, malware infections and intrusions to identify lessons that we can learn and apply to the organizations we protect.
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Aug 30, 2016 • 45min
Defensive Security Podcast Episode 169
http://www.csoonline.com/article/3110975/techology-business/how-do-you-measure-success-when-it-comes-to-stopping-phishing-attacks.html http://www.databreachtoday.com/equation-group-hacking-tool-dump-5-lessons-a-9358 http://www.csoonline.com/article/3109982/security/attackers-dont-need-vulnerabilities-when-the-basics-work-just-as-well.html http://www.securityweek.com/attacker-uses-virtual-machine-hide-malicious-activity http://www.networkworld.com/article/3110653/security/imperva-application-layer-ddos-attacks-are-on-the-rise.html http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/08/actively-exploited-ios-flaws-that-hijack-iphones-likely-spread-for-years/

Aug 21, 2016 • 51min
Defensive Security Podcast Episode 168
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2016/08/18/nists-new-password-rules-what-you-need-to-know/ http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/234031-your-guide-to-the-shadow-brokers-nsa-theft-which-puts-the-snowden-leaks-to-shame http://phys.org/news/2016-08-people-software-percent.html http://www.csoonline.com/article/3108025/cyber-attacks-espionage/cerber-ransomware-earns-2-3mil-with-0-3-response-rate.html

Aug 14, 2016 • 1h 3min
Defensive Security Podcast Episode 167
http://www.csoonline.com/article/3101863/security/report-only-3-percent-of-u-s-companies-pay-attackers-after-ransomware-infections.html http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/fed-reserve-a-9282 http://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/featured/does-dropping-malicious-usb-sticks-really-work-yes-worryingly-well/ http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/08/frequent-password-changes-are-the-enemy-of-security-ftc-technologist-says/ http://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/telecom/security/nigerian-scammers-infect-themselves-with-own-malware-revealing-new-wirewire-fraud-scheme http://www.csoonline.com/article/3106076/data-protection/disable-wpad-now-or-have-your-accounts-and-private-data-compromised.html http://fortune.com/2016/08/12/delta-airlines-outages/

Jul 25, 2016 • 48min
Defensive Security Podcast Episode 166
http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/report-new-york-fed-fumbled-cyber-heist-response-a-9281 http://motherboard.vice.com/read/ransomware-gang-claims-fortune-500-company-hired-them-to-hack-the-competition http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=d0f4e774-6c6a-4783-b993-4f165f1dcc7e

Jul 17, 2016 • 58min
Defensive Security Podcast Episode 165
Tiaracon: http://tiaracon.org/ http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/antivirus-software-1.3668746 http://www.csoonline.com/article/3089439/business-continuity/9-critical-controls-for-todays-threats.html http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/interviews/heartbleed-update-america-vulnerable-i-3242 http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/blogs/av-wars-sophos-vs-cylance-p-2172 http://www.reuters.com/article/us-cyber-fdic-china-idUSKCN0ZT20M http://blog.talosintel.com/2016/07/ranscam.html

Jun 30, 2016 • 1h 3min
Defensive Security Podcast Episode 164
http://blog.erratasec.com/2016/06/etheriumdao-hack-similfied.html#.V3BKyvkrJhE http://www.zdnet.com/article/cvss-scores-are-not-enough-for-modern-security/ http://www.crn.com/news/security/300081157/sophos-slams-cylance-in-blog-post-as-market-for-endpoint-security-heats-up.htm?itc=refresh

Jun 20, 2016 • 1h 1min
Defensive Security Podcast Episode 163
http://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities—threats/windows-badtunnel-attack-hijacks-network-traffic/d/d-id/1325875 http://krebsonsecurity.com/2016/06/adobe-update-plugs-flash-player-zero-day/ http://krebsonsecurity.com/2016/06/banks-credit-card-breach-at-cicis-pizza/ http://ieee-security.org/TC/SP2016/papers/0824a018.pdf https://securelist.com/blog/research/75027/xdedic-the-shady-world-of-hacked-servers-for-sale/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/guccifer-20-claims-credit-for-dnc-hack/2016/06/15/abdcdf48-3366-11e6-8ff7-7b6c1998b7a0_story.html http://fox4kc.com/2016/06/15/platte-county-commissioners-give-treasurer-one-week-to-repay-funds-lost-to-email-scam/ http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-06-18/software-legal-battle-could-put-sa-patients’-safety/7522934

Jun 5, 2016 • 51min
Defensive Security Podcast Episode 162
TeamViewer Denies Hack, Blames Password Reuse for Compromises http://www.businessinsurance.com/article/20160602/NEWS06/160609935/chubb-p-f-changs-federal-insurance-co-cybersecurity-by-chubb-credit http://www.csoonline.com/article/3075385/backup-recovery/will-your-backups-protect-you-against-ransomware.html#jump http://www.csoonline.com/article/3077434/security/93-of-phishing-emails-are-now-ransomware.html#jump http://venturebeat.com/2016/06/04/federal-reserve-bank-was-hacked-more-than-50-times-between-2011-and-2015/ http://www.csoonline.com/article/3075758/data-breach/up-to-a-dozen-banks-are-reportedly-investigating-potential-swift-breaches.html#jump http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/06/03/swift_threatens_insecure_bank_suspensions/

May 23, 2016 • 33min
Defensive Security Podcast Episode 161
Vote for us! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/secbloggerwards2016 http://www.csoonline.com/article/3071337/cyber-attacks-espionage/cybercriminals-are-increasingly-embracing-a-sophisticated-business-model-approach.html#tk.rss_all https://www.yahoo.com/news/special-report-cyber-thieves-exploit-banks-faith-swift-052100312–finance.html?ref=gs http://www.securityweek.com/google-soon-kill-sslv3-rc4-support-gmail https://threatpost.com/microsoft-warns-of-sneaky-new-macro-trick/118227/ http://www.networkworld.com/article/3073495/security/kansas-heart-hospital-hit-with-ransomware-paid-but-attackers-demanded-2nd-ransom.html

May 18, 2016 • 59min
Defensive Security Podcast Episode 160
http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/researcher-hacks-symantecs-av-via-email-a-9109 http://www.v3.co.uk/v3-uk/news/2457773/hackers-exploiting-six-year-old-sap-software-flaw-warns-us-cert http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/05/1b-bangladesh-heist-officials-say-swift-technicians-left-bank-vulnerable/ http://www.csoonline.com/article/3069502/data-breach/malware-attacks-on-two-banks-have-links-with-2014-sony-pictures-hack.html https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/secbloggerwards2016


