042: Equifax, BlueBorne, and the iPhone X

Equifax's shambolic response to its huge data breach, a scary-sounding Bluetooth exploit, and Apple's iPhone X comes with Face ID.All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by special guest Javvad Malik of AlienVault.Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or visit our website for more episodes.Remember: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app, to catch all of the episodes as they go live. Thanks for listening!Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.Special Guest: Javvad Malik.Sponsored By:Rapid7: Identifying, prioritizing and managing vulnerabilities all the way through to remediation is not only possible, it can be simple. Right now.Build a vulnerability management program that works for you with Insight VM, by Rapid7. Get started with your free 30 day trial now.Support Smashing SecurityLinks:We tested Equifax's data breach checker — and it's basically useless | ZDNetEquifax hack: 44 million Britons' personal details feared stolen in major US data breach"The front page of Equifax's UK website. They don't seem to have room to mention the data breach affecting up to 44 million Brits." - TwitterChatbot lets you sue Equifax for up to $25,000 without a lawyer - The VergeHow to protect yourself in the wake of the Equifax data breachAyuda! (Help!) Equifax Has My Data! — Krebs on SecurityBlueBorne Information from the Research Team - Armis LabsThe five biggest questions about Apple’s new facial recognition system - The VergeCan the government force you to unlock your own phone? | The GuardianUK police have a new tactic to circumvent strong iPhone encryption: steal the unlocked phone out of the criminal’s hand | 9to5MacChessableThe science that makes chess learning easier - Chessable.comYou can actually be allergic to exercise - Pop ScienceDr Mandell's Push and Pull Technique (20-Second Neck Pain Relief) - YouTubeIt's all about the Squinch! - YouTubeSmashing Security on FacebookSmashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy