Cryptocurrency, Disney, and Adobe – Application Security Weekly #36

Hackers hide Cryptocurrency malware in Adobe flash updates, the government is finally rolling out 2 Factor Authentication for Federal Agency Domains, and Disney is helping women from across their company to become Developers! Full Show NotesFollow us o… Continue reading Cryptocurrency, Disney, and Adobe – Application Security Weekly #36

Disney Builds Autonomous Graffiti Drone

Ever seen a bit of graffiti in a strange location and wondered how the graffiti artist got up there? It might have been a drone rather than an athletic teen. Disney research has just published an interesting research paper that describes the PaintCopter: an autonomous drone fitted with a can of spray paint on a pan-tilt arm. It’s more than just sticking a paint can on a stick, though: they built a system that can scan a 3D surface then calculate how to paint a design on it, and then do it autonomously. The idea is that they want to …read more

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Jonathan Pritchard, Like A Mind Reader Training – Business Security Weekly #87

Jonathan Pritchard is a business consultant specializing in the psychology of communication, negotiation, influence, and sales. Previously he spent 15 years traveling the world as a mentalist, and currently he works with companies like Disney, Universa… Continue reading Jonathan Pritchard, Like A Mind Reader Training – Business Security Weekly #87

DigiCert, GitHub, & Black Panther – Application Security Weekly #7

In the news, DigiCert statement on Trustico certificate renovation, GitHub survived the biggest DDoS attack ever recorded, Black Panther inspired Disney to fund a STEM center in Oakland, & more on this episode of Application Security Weekly! News B… Continue reading DigiCert, GitHub, & Black Panther – Application Security Weekly #7

Smashing Security #037: Boobs, dragons and data breaches

Hackers are holding HBO to ransom after a massive data breach, and have leaked the phone numbers and email addresses of “Game of Thrones” cast members. Has security firm Carbon Black been leaking customers’s sensitive files while trying to scan them? A… Continue reading Smashing Security #037: Boobs, dragons and data breaches

August 8, 2017 – Hack Naked News #135

Shame on Disney, shooting down customer drones, flaws in solar panels, Chrome extensions spreading adware, and more. Doug White of Roger Williams University joins us to discuss hacking back on this episode of Hack Naked News! News Lawsuit Alleges Disney Illegally Tracks Children Via Apps – Shame on you Disney: The lawsuit goes on to allege that […]

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Disney slammed with class-action complaint for unlawfully exfiltrating kids’ personal data

A class-action lawsuit has been filed against The Walt Disney Company for wrongfully exfiltrating children’s personally identifying information through the Disney Princess Palace Pets mobile app.
David Bisson reports.
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