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A Cybersecurity Success Story Imagine a cyberattack story where no data was exfiltrated, thousands or millions of credit card accounts were not stolen, and no data was corrupted or lost. That very story became a not-so-commonly-witnessed reality recent… Continue reading Gleaning Lessons from Las Vegas’ Thwarted Cyberattack
We’ll have one serving of whatever Las Vegas is eating and wish Pittsburg Unified School District good luck with getting unstuck. Continue reading Ransomware pounces on California schools, Las Vegas trounces attack
In the early hours of Tuesday morning, city officials in Las Vegas were alerted that their computer network had suffered a security breach.
If it’s a ransomware attack, it sounds unlikely that they’ll be willing to give in to the extortioni… Continue reading City of Las Vegas wakes up to a cyber attack
For about a year now, continuous integration and delivery service CircleCI has offered Orbs, a way to easily reuse commands and integrations with third-party services. Unsurprisingly, some of the most popular Orbs focus on AWS, as that’s where most of the company’s developers are either testing their code or deploying it. Today, right in time […] Continue reading CircleCI launches improved AWS support
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for August 12th 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: My summary of last week’s BSides Las Vegas security conference, how a single text message to your iPhone could get you hacked,… Continue reading BSides Las Vegas, iMessage Exploit, 5G and Stingray Surveillance
Several serious privacy flaws in a kid’s tablet were disclosed this year at Black Hat, which could allow a bad actor to track or send messages to children. Continue reading Black Hat: LeapFrog Tablet Flaws Let Attackers Track, Message Kids
Threatpost editors discuss the top trends, keynotes and sessions that they look forward to at Black Hat USA and DEF CON 2019. Continue reading Black Hat USA 2019 Preview
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for October 22nd 2018 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: Hotel Room Security and Privacy with Special Guest Patrick McNeil. Silent Pocket is a proud sponsor of the Shared Security Podcast!… Continue reading Hotel Room Security and Privacy with Special Guest Patrick McNeil – WB39
Paul and Matt review the ICS security landscape, discussing the problems and potential solutions to secure critical infrastructure. We used several on-site interviews and briefings with solutions providers at Blackhat as a basis for this segment. Recor… Continue reading ICS – Enterprise Security Weekly #102
Just how did sextortionists get (some) of the digits in your phone number? Why are some hackers saying they won’t be going to DEF CON in Las Vegas anymore? And should Alex Jones from InfoWars be banned from Twitter?
All this and much more is discussed … Continue reading Smashing Security #091: Sextortion, Las Vegas hotels, and Alex Jones