EPISODE · Oct 1, 2021 · 51 MIN
Episode 75 - The Old Men of InfoSec
from The Host Unknown Podcast · host Thom Langford, Andrew Agnēs, Javvad Malik
Jav's Record Breakers 14th October https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/biggest-virtual-cybersecurity-lesson-tickets-166314899341 https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/organizers-of-security-serious-week-aim-to-set-new-guinness-world-records-title-for-viewership-of-an-online-security-lesson-301376191.html This week in InfosecWith content liberated from the “today in infosec” Twitter account27th September 2001: Jan de Wit was sentenced to 150 hours of community service in the Netherlands for creating and spreading the Anna Kournikova virus. It was one of the first of the major viruses created from a virus toolkit - the dawn of cybercrime toolkits.Kournikova virus kiddie gets 150 hours community servicehttps://twitter.com/todayininfosec/status/117777255707784396827th September 1998: On this day in 1998: Google launchesGoogle Milestones8 Search Engines That Rocked Before Google Even Existedhttps://twitter.com/JonErlichman/status/1442432706877399049?s=20 Rant of the WeekSecure those Macs: Apple must step up and support older machinesFor the good of the planet and the safety of its users, it's time for Apple to step up and support its older machines. Billy big Balls of the WeekMr GoxA hamster has been trading cryptocurrencies in a cage rigged to automatically buy and sell tokens since June - and it's currently outperforming the S&P 500 Industry NewsEU Slams Russia Over Disinformation Hacking CampaignHuawei CFO Released After Admitting She Misled BankComputer Scientist Jailed Over Dark Web ConspiracyCrypto Developer Pleads Guilty to North Korean PlotCanadian Vaccine Passport App Exposes DataSolarWinds Attackers Develop New FoggyWeb BackdoorVulnerability Exposes iPhone Users to Payment FraudScammers Capitalize on Release of New Bond MovieCyber Second Only to Climate Change as Biggest Global Risk Tweet of the Weekhttps://twitter.com/csoandy/status/1442501996750118915?s=20https://twitter.com/dcuthbert/status/1442821545047601163?s=20 "The Boc" © Charlie Langford Come on! Like and bloody well subscribe!
What this episode covers
This week in Infosec We were searching for stories on the internet but didn’t know how to find one Billy Big Balls is about a hamster. I thought they were quite small on a hamster, who knew... Rant of the Week: sees Apple yet again in the crosshairs, so unfairly Industry News brings us the latest and greatest security news stories from around the world And... Tweet of the Week is just full of vendor hate. C’mon folks, throw us a bone!
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