This Week in Infosec (14:29)

With content liberated from the “today in infosec” Twitter account

10th August 2001: A Japanese woman, Kumiyo Kishi, was arrested for accessing her coworker's email account, then contacting the user's ISP to regain access after the coworker changed their password.

Japan arrests woman for email snooping

https://twitter.com/todayininfosec/status/1425123899474423811

7th August 2010: Terry Childs was sentenced to 4 years in prison for network tampering after refusing to hand over network passwords to his supervisor. He was later ordered to pay nearly $1.5 million in restitution. 

S.F. computer whiz Childs gets 4-year sentence

Sorting out the facts in the Terry Childs case

https://twitter.com/todayininfosec/status/1291377901456232448

Billy Big Balls of the Week (28:34)

https://twitter.com/J4vv4D/status/1425381977482539008?s=20

My scooter was stolen last week. Unknown to the thief, I hid two Airtags inside it. I was able to use the Apple Find My network and UWB direction finding to recover the scooter today. Here’s how it all went down: - Dan Guido

Industry News (38:51)

Disney Employees Among Those Arrested in Child Abuse Sting

NCSC Sticks by 'Three Random Words' Strategy for Passwords

Martial Arts Instructor Accused of Spying on Students

Fraudsters Impersonate DPD in "Convincing" New Smishing Scam

House of Commons (HoC) Beefs up Cyber Training Following Matt Hancock CCTV Leak Scandal

Chinese Espionage Group UNC215 Targeted Israeli Government Networks

Salesforce Communities Could Expose Business-Sensitive Information

Over $600 Million Stolen in Biggest Ever Cryptocurrency Theft

Accenture Tied Up in $50M Ransom Lockbit 2.0 Attack

Tweet of the Week (46:45)

https://twitter.com/runasand/status/1423810127451365382?s=20

Looks like pornhub is always bending over backwards, doing far more than any other social media platform

In a Huge Policy Shift, Pornhub Bans Unverified Uploads

The Box incidental music © Charlie Langford

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