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Jun 1, 2018 51 min

Episode 370: Hidden in Plain Sight

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We explain how the much hyped VPNFilter malware actually works, and its rather surprising sophistication. Plus a clear break down of the recent Kubernetes news, how a 40 year old tel-co protocol is being abused today, and a Git vulnerability you should know about.

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We explain how the much hyped VPNFilter malware actually works, and its rather surprising sophistication. Plus a clear break down of the recent Kubernetes news, how a 40 year old tel-co protocol is being abused today, and a Git vulnerability you should know about. Sponsored By: Digital Ocean: Apply our promo snapocean after you create your account, and get a $10 credit. iXSystems: Get a system purpose built for you. Ting: Save $25 off a device, or get $25 in service credits! Links: Hiding Information in Plain Text - IEEE Spectrum Remediating the May 2018 Git Security Vulnerability – Microsoft DevOps Blog When to use git subtree? - Stack Overflow Ghostery Email Incident Update - Ghostery Surprise! Student receives $36,000 Google bug bounty for RCE flaw – Naked Security SS7 routing-protocol breach of US cellular carrier exposed customer data | Ars Technica SnoopSnitch - Apps on Google Play Kubernetes Containerd Integration Goes GA - Kubernetes Hackers infect 500,000 consumer routers all over the world with malware | Ars Technica FBI seizes domain Russia allegedly used to infect 500,000 consumer routers | Ars Technica Singapore ISP Leaves 1,000 Routers Open to Attack | Threatpost | The first stop for security news Don't let Frank near the server Dave decides to move some plugs...

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