DtSR Episode 157 - NewsCast for Aug 24th, 2015

In this episode...Just when you thought America's neutered "chip & sign" was a safehttp://krebsonsecurity.com/2015/08/chip-card-atm-shimmer-found-in-mexico/Admittedly we put these stories in here just to get Michael all fired upAshley Madison's data and source code and CEO's email spool now released and publichttp://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/08/20/ashley_madison_email_dump/http://www.csoonline.com/article/2973575/business-continuity/ashley-madison-self-assessments-highlight-security-fears-and-failures.htmlSo much to talk about that's just wrong with this story...Uber is hiring people for securityhttp://www.ibtimes.com/uber-boost-security-staff-after-data-privacy-concerns-2055903Does more headcount equal better security?Where will these people come from given the shortage of talent? That gadget you attached to your OBD2 port on your car to "save on car insurance" may be used to kill youSeriouslyThe dangers of all these wireless & connected devices is scaryRisk assessment anyone?http://www.wired.com/2015/08/hackers-cut-corvettes-brakes-via-common-car-gadget/Someone get Flo on the phone...Windows 2003 which is now expired still has 609,000 public servers on the InternetTranslates into roughly 175M websites (Netcraft)Why are thse out there?Is there really a risk or is this hype?http://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-server-2003-servers-insecure-unpatched/ATC systems go down as they were ... being updated!Common problem of ancient systems going down due to upgradeATC has ZERO patch window..also close to ZERO ability to test patches/updates in "lab" environmentComplex, ancient systems fail when they're upgraded, sometimes catastrophicallyhttp://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/251310-software-limits-exposed-in-air-traffic-outageHave something to say? Let's hear it.Support the show>>> Please consider clicking the link above to support the show!-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=YouTube home: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyo0dkKRvfVtWXjRxNISrhme1MgBj3C2U&si=scHDiTuLXSEQ9qHqLinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/down-the-security-rabbithole-podcast/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/dtsr_podcast