Hacker Flooded Tourism Agency’s Facebook Page with Bizarre Posts

A hacker commandeered a tourism agency’s Facebook page and abused that unauthorized access to make a series of bizarre postings. Early in the morning on 4 December, the Facebook page for Explore Minnesota Tourism began publishing some unusual con… Continue reading Hacker Flooded Tourism Agency’s Facebook Page with Bizarre Posts

Unthinkable! Hackers Loot Charity’s Funds Right Before Christmas Season

Hackers have done the unthinkable by making off with a charity’s funds right before the start of the 2017 Christmas season. The Utah Association for Intellectual Disabilities (UAID) first noticed something was wrong when it had not received any new email applications for help since 22 October. Typically, the charity gets numerous applications in preparation […]… Read More

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Borrowing Data, Joe Vest and Andrew Chiles, MINIS – Paul’s Security Weekly #534

Joe Vest and Andrew Chiles from MINIS talk about Borrowing data to hide binaries. Joe Vest is the Co-Founder of the security consulting company MINIS LLC. He has over 17 years’ experience with a focus on red teaming, penetration testing, and application security. Joe is the co-author of the SANS SEC564 Red Teaming and Threat […]

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Equifax, Google Chrome, KRACK, and Adobe – Hack Naked News #145

Paul talks about Equifax, TPMs security flaw in Infineon smart cards, Google removes more malicious Chrome extensions from Web Store, a Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation bug discovered, and Equifax. Don Pezet from ITProTV joins us for the expert commentary. Stay tuned, on this episode of Hack Naked News! Full Show Notes Visit our website for […]

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#TrevorForget, PGP, Oracle, and Linux Kernel – Paul’s Security Weekly #531

Don’t worry about PGP private key exposure, Signal taps up Intel’s SGX for increased security, a two-year-old Linux Kernel issue resurfaces, Bill Gates’s biggest mistake, Oracle patches away, and is society becoming desensitized to the loss of personal data? Paul’s Stories Worried by PGP private key exposure stories? You dont have to with contemporary Identity-Based […]

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Women in Information Security: Keirsten Brager

My interviews with women and non-males in cybersecurity here on The State of Security have been very popular. Last month, when I looked for subjects for the third “Women in Information Security” series, I got an overwhelming response! The first person I interviewed for this next wave of interviews was security engineer Keirsten Brager. We had […]… Read More

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