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Facebook Doesn’t Know Where Your Data Is, New Hire Spearmishing Attack, Smart Thermostat Lock Out
In recent court testimony two Facebook engineers were asked what information, precisely, does Facebook store about us, and where is it? Surprisingly they said, they don’t know. Details on how brand new employees of companies are being “spearmished” (hat tip to @ErinInfosec and @RachelTobac via Twitter), and how thousands of Colorado residents found themselves locked out of their smart thermostats to help prevent the power grid from failing.
** Links mentioned on the show **
Facebook Engineers: We Have No Idea Where We Keep All Your Personal Data
https://theintercept.com/2022/09/07/facebook-personal-data-no-accountability/
New Hire SMS Phish Attack Method – Spearmishing?
https://twitter.com/RachelTobac/status/1568656397637947392
A utility company locked thousands of customers out of their smart thermostats in Colorado
https://www.theverge.com/2022/9/5/23337864/xcel-locked-out-customers-smart-thermostats-colorado-heatwave
https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/xbj024/a_utility_company_locked_thousands_of_customers/
Click Armor’s Cyber Security Awareness Forum
https://clickarmor.ca/live-cyber-security-awareness-forum/
** Watch this episode on YouTube **
https://youtu.be/plNV4pvZZ3o
** Thank you to our sponsors! **
SLNT
Visit slnt.com to check out SLNT’s amazing line of Faraday bags and other products built to protect your privacy. As a listener of this podcast you receive 10% off your order at checkout using discount code “sharedsecurity”.
Click Armor
To find out how “gamification” of security awareness training can reduce cyber risks related to phishing and social engineering, and to get a free trial of Click Armor’s gamified awareness training platform, visit: https://clickarmor.ca/sharedsecurity
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By Tom Eston, Scott Wright, Kevin Tackett
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In recent court testimony two Facebook engineers were asked what information, precisely, does Facebook store about us, and where is it? Surprisingly they said, they don’t know. Details on how brand new employees of companies are being “spearmished” (hat tip to @ErinInfosec and @RachelTobac via Twitter), and how thousands of Colorado residents found themselves locked out of their smart thermostats to help prevent the power grid from failing.
** Links mentioned on the show **
Facebook Engineers: We Have No Idea Where We Keep All Your Personal Data
https://theintercept.com/2022/09/07/facebook-personal-data-no-accountability/
New Hire SMS Phish Attack Method – Spearmishing?
https://twitter.com/RachelTobac/status/1568656397637947392
A utility company locked thousands of customers out of their smart thermostats in Colorado
https://www.theverge.com/2022/9/5/23337864/xcel-locked-out-customers-smart-thermostats-colorado-heatwave
https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/xbj024/a_utility_company_locked_thousands_of_customers/
Click Armor’s Cyber Security Awareness Forum
https://clickarmor.ca/live-cyber-security-awareness-forum/
** Watch this episode on YouTube **
https://youtu.be/plNV4pvZZ3o
** Thank you to our sponsors! **
SLNT
Visit slnt.com to check out SLNT’s amazing line of Faraday bags and other products built to protect your privacy. As a listener of this podcast you receive 10% off your order at checkout using discount code “sharedsecurity”.
Click Armor
To find out how “gamification” of security awareness training can reduce cyber risks related to phishing and social engineering, and to get a free trial of Click Armor’s gamified awareness training platform, visit: https://clickarmor.ca/sharedsecurity
** Subscribe and follow the show **
Join the Shared Security Community on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/SharedSecurityShow/
Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SharedSecurityPodcast
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/sharedsec
Website: https://sharedsecurity.net
Subscribe on your favorite podcast app: https://sharedsecurity.net/subscribe
Sign-up for our email newsletter to receive updates about the show, contest announcements, and special offers from our sponsors: http://eepurl.com/dwcc8D
Leave us a rating and review: https://ratethispodcast.com/sharedsecurity
Contact us: https://sharedsecurity.net/contact
The post Facebook Doesn’t Know Where Your Data Is, New Hire Spearmishing Attack, Smart Thermostat Lock Out appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.
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