Security TL;DR Podcast

Security TL;DR Podcast

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Security TL;DR Podcast episodes

  • Security TL;DR Podcast – Episode 4 (Meltdown & Spectre)
    This is the fourth episode of the Security TL;DR podcast, hosted by Drew Green and Sam Blevins.  They discuss Meltdown and Spectre, the vulnerabilities affecting CPUs across the world, in one of the most notable security disclosures of modern history.

    Articles Referenced:

    https://gizmodo.com/report-all-intel-processors-made-in-the-last-decade-mi-1821728240?utm_campaign=socialflow_gizmodo_facebook&utm_source=gizmodo_facebook&utm_medium=socialflow
    https://www.extremetech.com/computing/261420-early-data-shows-linux-update-fix-intel-security-flaw-hits-performance-hard
     
    https://www.theverge.com/2018/1/3/16846784/microsoft-processor-bug-windows-10-fix
     
    https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/01/ios-and-macos-updates-available-now-address-spectre-vulnerabilities/
     
    https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/01/bad-docs-and-blue-screens-make-microsoft-suspend-spectre-patch-for-amd-machines/
    https://www.engadget.com/2018/01/10/nvidia-gpu-meltdown-and-spectre-patches/?sr_source=Facebook
     
    https://ds9a.nl/articles/posts/spectre-meltdown
    https://thehackernews.com/2018/01/macos-kernel-exploit.html
     
    https://meltdownattack.com/
     
    https://www.engadget.com/2018/01/09/microsoft-halts-meltdown-spectre-amd-patches/?sr_source=Facebook
     
    https://www.cnn.com/2018/01/04/opinions/security-of-nearly-every-computer-has-just-gotten-a-lot-worse-opinion-schneier/index.html
     
    https://www.carvesystems.com/blog/meltdown-spectre.html
    47 min
  • Security TL;DR Podcast – Episode 3
    This is the third episode of the Security TL;DR podcast, hosted by Drew Green and Sam Blevins.  They discuss password management company Keeper filing a lawsuit against a journalist who wrote about a security vulnerability, a security researcher's unsuccessful attempt to collect a bug bounty from Uber, and a new free open source app for Android that allows you to monitor the physical security of your home (or wherever you'd like) using an old phone.

    Articles Referenced:

    http://www.zdnet.com/article/security-firm-keeper-sues-news-reporter-over-vulnerability-story/
    https://medium.com/bread-and-circuses/how-i-got-paid-0-from-the-uber-security-bug-bounty-aa9646aa103f
    https://guardianproject.github.io/haven/
    40 min
  • Security TL;DR Podcast – Episode 2
    This is the second episode of the Security TL;DR podcast, hosted by Drew Green and Sam Blevins.  They discuss concerns about not having HTTPS on all pages of a web site, a recent security snafu by Mozilla with their Firefox browser, North Korea's involvement with the WannaCry malware from earlier in 2017, and more.

    Articles Referenced:

    *HTTPS on Your Landing Page Is Important https://www.troyhunt.com/im-sorry-you-feel-this-way-natwest-but-https-on-your-landing-page-is-important/
    *Firefox silently installs advertising add-on into users browsers https://drewdevault.com/2017/12/16/Firefox-is-on-a-slippery-slope.html
    *US Gov blames N. Korea for WannaCry https://threatpost.com/u-s-government-blames-north-korea-for-wannacry/129201/
    1 hr 2 min

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Drew Green (pentester and IT manager) and Sam Blevins (IT manager and security enthusiast) meet weekly to discuss the latest in security news, penetration testing, defensive security, best practices,…