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Lots of NewsBreachesSCADA / Cyber, cyber... etc.finishing it off with DERPs/Mailbag (or Deep Dive)And there are weekly Briefs - no arguing or discussion allowedAnd if you've got commentary, please sent it to [email protected] for us to check out.
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News and Commentarycryptolocker extortionists use bitcoin for less traceable blackmail payments, extortion payments visible in the blockchain till it goes through a mixer. crime paysHarper - Canada needs NSA lite because protestersMore details on the Hacking Team spying software.Los Angeles Police Department Kept User ID and Password to “Big Data Policing” Software on Office Whiteboard, Incidentally Broadcast to CNN Viewers During Interview (UK gov/World Cup)BreachesBenjamin F. Edwards Co. Discloses Data Breach Affecting CustomersDDoS Attack Puts Code Spaces Out of BusinessFeedly Suffers Extortion Related DDoS AttackSCADA / Cyber, cyber... etcThe Akamai State of the Internet ReportDeloitte Global Defense Outlook 2014OpenSSL roadmap - we're going faster nowDERPAustria prosecutes a TOR node operate - forgets about other common carriersCASL means no more security notificationsMicrosoft steals no-ip's domainMailbagHi guys, Where the fuck have you been? Sincerely, The Internet PS Can we have your domain name if you're not using it anymore?
Briefly -- NO ARGUING OR DISCUSSION ALLOWEDAwesome Sysadmin: A curated list of sysadmin resourcesGoals are for losersiOS 8 is Randomizing MAC AddressesPasswordsLiquidmatrix Staff Projects -- gratuitous self-promotionThe Security Conference LibraryContribute to the Strategic Defense Execution Standard (#SDES) and you'll be Doing Infosec Right in no time.If you're interested in helping out with openCERT.ca, drop a line to [email protected] Upcoming Appearances: -- more gratuitous self-promotionDave: - Speaking at RSA Asia, Defcon, Black Hat, BSidesLV, Speaking at BSides Cape Breton, Speaking at 44CON, BSides Toronto, Speaking at Sector James: - Lots of work travel, Black Hat, DEF CON, BSidesLV, BSides Toronto, Speaking at SectorBen: - Diaper changingMatt: - Seacrest OUTWil: - Maybe painting the bathroom before DefCon and Burning Man. Other LSD Writers: - At least someone is bloggingAdvertising - pay the bills...Signing up for a SANS course? Be sure to use the code "Liquidmatrix_150" and save $150 off the course fee! Or do the math and figure out if 5% off a course would be a better deal with "Liquidmatrix_5"Closing ThoughtsSeacrest Says: "Look at that subtle off-white coloring. The tasteful thickness of it. Oh, my God. It even has a watermark."Creative Commons license: BY-NC-SA