Malicious Life

Last month, in November of 2021, Cybereason - our show’s sponsor - released a special report titled: “Organizations at Risk: Ransomware Attackers Don’t Take Holidays”, focusing on the threat of ransomware attacks during weekends and holidays. Nate Nelson, our Sr. producer, talked with Ken Westin, Cybereason’s Director of Security Strategy, about why attackers love holidays and weekends, and why ransomware attacks during these times are so effective and dangerous.

Ransomware Attackers Don’t Take Holidays [ML B-Side]

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Tay: A Teenage Bot Gone Rogue

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The Wild West Hackin’ Fest is a unique security conference. Not only because it's held in South Dakota and not only because of the Wild West visual vibe - but also because of the emphasis it puts on diversity and lowering the entry barriers for people who wish to join the world of information security. Eliad Kimhy talks to John Stand, one of the conference's founders.

Wild West Hackin' Fest [ML BSide]

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Operation Flyhook, Part 2

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IP Hijacking [ML BSide]

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Operation Flyhook, Part 1

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The NSA is one of the world's most formidable and powerful intelligence agencies. Some people fear that the National Security Agency’s advanced capabilities would one day be directed inwards, instead of outwards. Are those fears justified? Is the NSA more dangerous than it is useful?

Nate Nelson spoke with Ira Winkler, who started his career at the NSA.

In Defence Of the NSA [ML B-Side]

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