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May 14, 2021 4.12 - Got Gas?
Welcome to the Trusted Security Podcast – a podcast dedicated to bringing the latest news on information security and the industry. This episode features the following members: Geoff Walton, Kelsey Segrue, Alex Hamerstone and David Boyd .

Stories

Title: Absolute stupidity': Cybersecurity experts condemn White House for breaking with FBI and suggesting private companies could pay ransomware demands

URL: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9566489/Cybersecurity-experts-condemn-White-House-suggesting-companies-canpay-ransomware-demands.html

Author: Rob Crilly

Title: Thousands of Tor exit nodes attacked cryptocurrency users over the past year

URL: https://therecord.media/thousands-of-tor-exit-nodes-attacked-cryptocurrency-users-over-the-past-year/

Author: Catalin Cimpanu

Title: Malicious Office 365 Apps Are the Ultimate Insiders

URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/05/malicious-office-365-apps-are-the-ultimate-insiders/

Author: Brian Krebs
26 min
April 30, 2021 4.11 - A Bountiful Harvest of Exploits
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Welcome to the Trusted Security Podcast – a podcast dedicated to bringing the latest news on information security and the industry. This episode features the following members: Geoff Walton, Kelsey Segrue, Justin Bollinger, and David Boyd.

Stories

Title: Deere John: Researcher Warns Ag Giant's Site Provides a Map to Customers, Equipment

URL: https://securityledger.com/2021/04/deere-john-researcher-warns-ag-giants-site-provides-a-map-to-customers-equipment/

Author: Paul Roberts

Title: D.C. Police Department Victim Of Apparent Ransomware Attack

URL: https://www.npr.org/2021/04/27/991116344/d-c-police-department-victim-of-apparent-ransomware-attack

Author: Jaclyn Diaz

Title: Signal CEO Hacks Cellebrite iPhone Hacking Device Used By Cops

URL: https://www.vice.com/en/article/k78q5y/signal-ceo-hacks-cellebrite-iphone-hacking-device-used-by-cops

Author: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
34 min
April 16, 2021 4.10.1998 - You Have Only Yourself to Blame
Welcome to the Trusted Security Podcast – a podcast dedicated to bringing the latest news on information security and the industry. This episode features the following members: Geoff Walton, Rob Simon and David Boyd .

Stories

Title: NAME:WRECK vulnerabilities impact millions of smart and industrial devices

URL: https://therecord.media/namewreck-vulnerabilities-impact-millions-of-smart-and-industrial-devices/

Author: Catalin Cimpanu

Original Research Link: https://www.forescout.com/company/resources/namewreck-breaking-and-fixing-dns-implementations/

Title: PHP's Git server hacked to add backdoors to PHP source code

URL: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/phps-git-server-hacked-to-add-backdoors-to-php-source-code/

Author: Ax Sgarna

Title: Facebook Says It's Your Fault That Hackers Got Half a Billion User Phone Numbers

URL: https://www.vice.com/en/article/88awzp/facebook-says-its-your-fault-that-hackers-got-half-a-billion-user-phone-numbers

Author: David Gilbert
32 min
March 26, 2021 4.9 - Message Me that Review
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Welcome to the Trusted Security Podcast – a podcast dedicated to bringing the latest news on information security and the industry. This episode features the following members: Geoff Walton, Rob Simon, Justin Bollinger and David Boyd .

Stories

Title: A Security App's Fake Reviews Give Us a Window Into 'App Store Optimization'

URL: https://www.vice.com/en/article/n7vxgd/a-security-apps-fake-reviews-give-us-a-window-into-app-store-optimization

Author: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

Title: Can We Stop Pretending SMS is Secure Now

URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/03/can-we-stop-pretending-sms-is-secure-now/

Author: Brian Krebs

Tool Time

Title: Response Tinker

Link: https://www.trustedsec.com/?p=23828&preview=1&_ppp=ffd12e7902
27 min
March 12, 2021 4.8 - Go Watch Exchange
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Welcome to the Trusted Security Podcast – a podcast dedicated to bringing the latest news on information security and the industry. This episode features the following members: Geoff Walton, Rick Yocum, Logan Sampson, and David Boyd .

Stories

Title: Finding Evil Go Packages

URL: https://michenriksen.com/blog/finding-evil-go-packages/

Author: Michael Henriksen

Title: Hackers Breach Thousands of Security Cameras, Exposing Tesla, Jails, Hospitals

URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-09/hackers-expose-tesla-jails-in-breach-of-150-000-security-cams

Author: William Turton

Title: A Basic Timeline of the Exchange Mass-Hack

URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/03/a-basic-timeline-of-the-exchange-mass-hack Author: Brian Krebs
34 min
February 26, 2021 4.7 - Flash and Malware Sharing One Last Headline?
Welcome to the Trusted Security Podcast – a podcast dedicated to bringing the latest news on information security and the industry. This episode features the following members: Geoff Walton, Scott White, Adam Compton, and David Boyd.

Title: New Windows 10 update permanently removes Adobe Flash

URL: https://www.zdnet.com/article/new-windows-10-update-permanently-removes-adobe-flash

Author: Liam Tung

Title: M1 Malware Has Arrived

URL: https://gizmodo.com/m1-malware-has-arrived-1846286255

Author: Victoria Song

Title: The Long Hack: How China Exploited a U.S. Tech Supplier

URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2021-supermicro/

Author: Jordan Robertson and Michael Riley
32 min
February 12, 2021 4.6 - Let's Pour Cold Water on Your F A V I C O N S!
Welcome to the Trusted Security Podcast – a podcast dedicated to bringing the latest news on information security and the industry. This episode features the following members: Geoff Walton, Rob Simon, Justin Bollinger.

Stories of Interest

Title: Tales of F A V I C O N S and Caches: Persistent Tracking in Modern Browsers

URL: https://www.cs.uic.edu/~polakis/papers/solomos-ndss21.pdf

ALT URL: https://www.vice.com/en/article/n7v5y7/browser-favicons-can-be-used-as-undeletable-supercookies-to-track-you-online

Authors: Konstantinos Solomos, John Kristoff, Chris Kanich, Jason Polakis

Title: Dependency Confusion: How I Hacked Into Apple, Microsoft and Dozens of Other Companies

URL: https://medium.com/@alex.birsan/dependency-confusion-4a5d60fec610

Author: Alex Birsan

Title: Florida city attacked by a hacker trying to poison its drinking water

URL: https://www.engadget.com/oldsmar-florida-water-treatment-hack-225713558.html

Author: I. Bonifacic
31 min
January 29, 2021 4.5 - Hello Fellow 0-day Researchers!
Welcome to the Trusted Security Podcast – a podcast dedicated to bringing the latest news on information security and the industry. This episode features the following members: Geoff Walton, David Boyd, Alex Hamerstone, and Justin Bollinger.

Title: New campaign targeting security researchers URL: https://blog.google/threat-analysis-group/new-campaign-targeting-security-researchers/ Author: Adam Weidemann

Title: After disabling Adobe Flash trains in Dalian, China could hardly open URL: https://verietyinfo.com/taiwaneng/after-disabling-adobe-flash-trains-in-dalian-china-could-hardly-open-technews-%E7%A7%91%E6%8A%80-%E6%96%B0-%E6%8A%A5/ ALT URL: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/01/deactivation-of-flash-cripples-chinese-railroad-for-a-day/

Title: SolarWinds: What Hit Us Could Hit Others URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/01/solarwinds-what-hit-us-could-hit-others/ Author: Brian Krebs
29 min
January 15, 2021 4.4 - Opsec is Hard
Welcome to the Trusted Security Podcast – a podcast dedicated to bringing the latest news on information security and the industry. This episode features the following members: Geoff Walton, Carlos Perez, Adam Compton, Kelsey Segrue.

[Stories of Interest]

Title: All Aboard the Pequod!

URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/01/all-aboard-the-pequod/

Author: Brian Krebs

Title: Kazuar: Multiplatform Espionage Backdoor with API Access

URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/unit42-kazuar-multiplatform-espionage-backdoor-api-access/

Author: Brandon Levene, Robert Falcone and Tyler Halfpop

Title: Security researchers claims downloading 70TB of sensitive Parler data

URL: https://www.hackread.com/security-researchers-leak-70tb-parler-data/

Author: Waqas

[Tool Time]

https://github.com/trustedsec/SysmonCommunityGuide
37 min
December 14, 2020 4.3 - Security Dumpster Fire
Welcome to the Trusted Security Podcast – a podcast dedicated to bringing the latest news on information security and the industry. This episode features the following members: Geoff Walton, Rick Yocum, Alex, and David Boyd.

Title: GE puts default password in radiology devices, leaving healthcare networks exposed

URL: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/12/default-password-in-radiology-devices-leaves-healthcare-networks-open-to-attack/

Author: Dan Goodin

Title: FireEye, a Top Cybersecurity Firm, Says It Was Hacked by a Nation-State

URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/08/technology/fireeye-hacked-russians.html

Author: David E. Sanger and Nicole Perlroth

Title: What you need to know about Amazon Sidewalk

URL: https://appleinsider.com/articles/20/11/24/what-you-need-to-know-about-amazon-sidewalk

Author: Mike Peterson
37 min

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