Serious About Security

Serious About Security

By Preston Wiley, Mike Hill, and Keith WatsonTechnologyTech News
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Serious About Security episodes

  • Serious About Security Episode 59: Tor Stinks According to the NSA and Microsoft Follows Yahoo!
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    Show Notes
    Hosts
    • Preston Wiley, CISSP, CCNA
    • Mike Hill, CISSP
    • Keith Watson, CISSP-ISSAP, CISA
    • Articles
      • Attacking Tor: how the NSA targets users’ online anonymity by Bruce Schneier (The Guardian), NSA and GCHQ target Tor network that protects anonymity of web users by James Ball, Bruce Schneier and Glenn Greenwald (The Guardian), ‘Tor Stinks’ presentation – read the full document on The Guardian
      • Is Microsoft recycling old Outlook.com and Windows Live email accounts? by Lee Munson (nakedsecurity blog), Microsoft is quietly recycling Outlook email accounts by Andreas Udo de Haes (PC World)
      • 23 min
      • Serious About Security Episode 58: Kids Crack iPad Security and Circle Security Avoids NIST Crytpo
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        Show Notes
        Hosts
        • Preston Wiley, CISSP, CCNA
        • Mike Hill, CISSP
        • Keith Watson, CISSP-ISSAP, CISA
        • Articles
          • Students Find Ways To Hack School-Issued iPads Within A Week by Sam H. Sanders (NPR), LAUSD halts home use of iPads for students after devices hacked by Howard Blume (LA Times)
          • Silent Circle Moving Away from NIST Ciphers In Wake of NSA Revelations by Dennis Fisher (threatpost)
          • 28 min
          • Serious About Security Episode 57: Follow-ups on Java, Yahoo! recycling email addresses, and iPhone 5s fingerprint sensor
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            Show Notes
            Hosts
            • Preston Wiley, CISSP, CCNA
            • Mike Hill, CISSP
            • Keith Watson, CISSP-ISSAP, CISA
            • Articles
              • Oracle Java fails at security in new and creative ways by Chester Wisniewski (nakedsecurity blog)
              • Recycled Yahoo email addresses still receiving messages for previous owners - passwords included by Lee Munson (nakedsecurity blog)
              • Chaos Computer Club claims to have “cracked” the iPhone 5s fingerprint sensor by Paul Ducklin (nakedsecurity blog), Is Touch ID Hacked Yet?
              • 24 min
              • Serious About Security Episode 55: The NSA allegedly weakens and attacks cryptography
                Youtube

                 

                Show Notes
                Hosts
                • Preston Wiley, CISSP, CCNA
                • Mike Hill, CISSP
                • Keith Watson, CISSP-ISSAP, CISA
                • Articles
                  • Revealed: The NSA’s Secret Campaign to Crack, Undermine Internet Security by Jeff Larson (ProPublica), Nicole Perlroth and Scott Shane (The New York Times), Revealed: how US and UK spy agencies defeat internet privacy and security by James Ball, Jullian Borger and Glenn Greenwald (The Guardian), N.S.A. Able to Foil Basic Safeguards of Privacy on Web by Nicole Perlroth, Jeff Larson and Scott Shane (The New York Times), How The NSA Revelations Are Hurting Businesses by Kashmir Hill (Forbes), NSA shares raw intelligence including Americans’ data with Israel by Glenn Greenwald, Laura Poitras and Ewen MacAskill (The Guardian)
                  • 26 min
                  • Serious About Security Episode 55: The NSA allegedly weakens and attacks cryptography
                    Youtube

                     

                    Show Notes
                    Hosts
                    • Preston Wiley, CISSP, CCNA
                    • Mike Hill, CISSP
                    • Keith Watson, CISSP-ISSAP, CISA
                    • Articles
                      • Revealed: The NSA’s Secret Campaign to Crack, Undermine Internet Security by Jeff Larson (ProPublica), Nicole Perlroth and Scott Shane (The New York Times), Revealed: how US and UK spy agencies defeat internet privacy and security by James Ball, Jullian Borger and Glenn Greenwald (The Guardian), N.S.A. Able to Foil Basic Safeguards of Privacy on Web by Nicole Perlroth, Jeff Larson and Scott Shane (The New York Times), How The NSA Revelations Are Hurting Businesses by Kashmir Hill (Forbes), NSA shares raw intelligence including Americans’ data with Israel by Glenn Greenwald, Laura Poitras and Ewen MacAskill (The Guardian)
                      • 26 min
                      • Serious About Security Episode 54: Password Complexity and Apple Products Have Trouble with Six Arabic Characters
                        Google+ Hangout

                         

                        Show Notes
                        Hosts
                        • Preston Wiley, CISSP, CCNA
                        • Mike Hill, CISSP
                        • Keith Watson, CISSP-ISSAP, CISA
                        • Articles
                          • Anatomy of a brute force attack - how important is password complexity? by Paul Ducklin (nakedsecurity blog), How Important is Password Complexity by Brien Posey (Redmond Magazine)
                          • Apple apps turned upside down writing right to left - you’re only 6 characters from a crash! by Paul Ducklin (nakedsecurity blog),
                          • Rendering bug crashes OS X, iOS apps with string of Arabic characters (Updated) by Andrew Cunningham and Dan Goodin (Ars Technica)
                            25 min
                          • Serious About Security Episode 53: US Email Providers Close and Facebook Founder’s TImeline Hacked
                            Google+ Hangout

                             

                            Show Notes
                            Hosts
                            • Preston Wiley, CISSP, CCNA
                            • Mike Hill, CISSP
                            • Keith Watson, CISSP-ISSAP, CISA
                            • Articles
                              • To Our Customers by Silent Circle, Silent Circle follows Lavabit in shuttering encrypted e-mail by Steven Musil (CNet), Important Announcement by Ladar Levison (Lavabit LLC), Edward Snowden has applied for asylum in Russia Live Blog from Global Post, Forced Exposure ~pj by Pamela Jones (Groklaw)
                              • Security Researcher Hacks Mark Zuckerberg’s Wall To Prove His Exploit Works by Greg Kumparak (TechCrunch), Mark Zuckerberg’s own Facebook timeline hacked by Palestinian researcher by Lee Munson (nakedsecurity blog)
                              • 26 min
                              • Serious About Security Episode 53: US Email Providers Close and Facebook Founder’s TImeline Hacked
                                Google+ Hangout

                                 

                                Show Notes
                                Hosts
                                • Preston Wiley, CISSP, CCNA
                                • Mike Hill, CISSP
                                • Keith Watson, CISSP-ISSAP, CISA
                                • Articles
                                  • To Our Customers by Silent Circle, Silent Circle follows Lavabit in shuttering encrypted e-mail by Steven Musil (CNet), Important Announcement by Ladar Levison (Lavabit LLC), Edward Snowden has applied for asylum in Russia Live Blog from Global Post, Forced Exposure ~pj by Pamela Jones (Groklaw)
                                  • Security Researcher Hacks Mark Zuckerberg’s Wall To Prove His Exploit Works by Greg Kumparak (TechCrunch), Mark Zuckerberg’s own Facebook timeline hacked by Palestinian researcher by Lee Munson (nakedsecurity blog)
                                  • 26 min
                                  • Serious About Security Episode 52: Blackhat and DEFCON Review
                                    Google+ Hangout

                                     

                                    Show Notes
                                    Hosts
                                    • Preston Wiley, CISSP, CCNA
                                    • Mike Hill, CISSP
                                    • Keith Watson, CISSP-ISSAP, CISA
                                    • Articles
                                      • iPhone Hacked in Under 60 Seconds Using Malicious Charger by David Gilbert (International Business Times), Apple Fixes Threat from Fake iPhone Chargers in iOS 7 by Bryan Chaffin (the Mac Observer), Apple fixes Malicious Charger Hack in iOS 7 (iPhone Hacks)
                                      • Black Hat: Ad networks lay path to million-strong browser botnet by Paul F. Roberts (IT World)
                                      • Samsung Smart TV: Like A Web App Riddled With Vulnerabilities by Paul (the security ledger)
                                      • 27 min