EPISODE · Sep 24, 2021 · 47 MIN
Episode 74 - Was it me or was it a long week?
from The Host Unknown Podcast · host Javvad Malik, Andrew Agnēs, Thom Langford, Gray Ham Cla Lay
This Week in InfoSec (04:56)With content liberated from the “today in infosec” Twitter account18th September 2015: Google notified Symantec that the latter issued 23 test certificates for five organizations, including Google and Opera, without the domain owners' knowledge. Symantec performed an audit and announced that an additional 2,622 test certificates were mis-issued.Sustaining Digital Certificate Securityhttps://twitter.com/todayininfosec/status/143938865326496563820th September 1996: An email began spreading about a destructive virus named Irina. Some virus nerd called Graham Cluley discovered it was a hoax "marketing ploy" from Penguin Books.Computer Viruses and Hoaxeshttps://twitter.com/todayininfosec/status/1307862674387144705 The Box © Charlie Langford Rant of the Week (12:55)Investigation launched after MoD email blunder Billy Big Balls of the Week (20:55)Tick, tick, tick … TikTok China just limited kids to 40 minutes' use each day Industry News (34:17)Experts Concerned Over New Digital Secretary's Lack of Cyber KnowledgeRomance Scammers Make $133m in First Half of 2021Former IT Exec Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading ConspiracyData of 106 Million Visitors to Thailand BreachedEuropean Police Bust €10m Mafia Fraud RingPrison for AT&T Phone-Unlocking FraudsterAfghan Interpreters' Data Exposed in MoD BreachHalf of Web Owners Don't Know if Their Site Has Been AttackedUS Eye-Care Providers Report Data Breaches Tweet of the Week (41:43)https://twitter.com/aprivateguy/status/1441091095471874053?s=20https://twitter.com/ReverseICS/status/1441048111292506112And just for Andy...https://twitter.com/AlyssaM_InfoSec/status/1441135546961563649?s=20 Come on! Like and bloody well subscribe!
What this episode covers
This week in Infosec re-lives a Symantec screw up and celebrates nerds of the world Billy Big Balls something something something GINA! Rant of the Week: Emails us a little bit more than we needed to know Industry News brings us the latest and greatest security news stories from around the world And Tweet of the Week is a work in progress, let’s see what we can pull out of the bag
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