Unsupervised Learning

START CONTENT New SSL attack called FREAK Has to do with falling RSA back to a deprecated and weak level Requires the client and server are both vulnerable The solution is to patch Many orgs will also want to note which servers were vulnerable The less...

START CONTENT New stuxnet like piece of malware was discovered Was found by Kaspersky Has infected thousands of computers, mostly in Iran The malware is the most advanced ever found Can hide on the computer even after reinstall Many of the names used i...

START CONTENT Ukrainian banks hacked for up to 1 Billion dollars Evidently installed malware on bank admin machines using phishing Not sure they have an FDIC As if the Ukraine didn’t have enough problems 10 million password project Mark Burnett posted ...

START CONTENT Anthem, the second largest healthcare company, had a major breach They lost around 80 million socials, addresses, emails, etc., which is roughly double the Target breach There’s speculation that it was China,

START CONTENT Ghost bug in PHP could affect millions of servers Flaw is in glibc, which is extensively by all Linux distributions Patch and reboot using yum or aptitude The US Army Released DShell, a malware forensics tool This is an interesting trend ...

START CONTENT There was an issue with the Marriott website that exposed reservations and payment information. It’s now been fixed Police are now using a new radar to see into peoples’ homes without a warrant Security budgets are reportedly going up due...

START CONTENT UK police arrest 18-year-old in connection to Playstation and XBox attack Major ASUS router bug Local users can take full control without a password Biggest issue there seems to be DNS hijacking Legislative attacks on infosec profession a...

Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS START HEADLINES Google drops security updates for Android 4.3 and below This is a problem since that’s most of the install-base Only .1% of users are on Android 5 Microsoft and Adobe Push Critical Securi...