Turla returns. Moscow interested in Mexican elections? FakeBank mobile Trojan hits Russian banks. Phishing the Olympics. Patch Tuesday. Bad flashlights, nice doggie.
In today’s podcast, we hear that Turla’s back, with a depressingly nifty man-in-the-middle campaign. The US thinks it sees Russia trying to influence Mexico’s national elections. Russian banks are hit with…
Spectre and Meltdown mitigations. Psiphon and Iran’s unrest. Olympic phishing. Mobil pop-up redirection. Alt-coin speculation.
In today’s podcast, we hear about how Spectre and Meltdown mitigations are proceeding, with many successes (but some blue-screen-of-death failures, too). Psiphon looks like the souped-up VPN of choice for Iranian dissidents, as that country’s Internet…
Spectre and Meltdown mitigations. Psiphon and Iran’s unrest. Olympic phishing. Mobil pop-up redirection. Alt-coin speculation.
In today’s podcast, we hear about how Spectre and Meltdown mitigations are proceeding, with many successes (but some blue-screen-of-death failures, too). Psiphon looks like the souped-up VPN of choice for Iranian dissidents, as that country’s Internet…
Korean-language phishing targets interest in the Winter Olympics. Unrest continues in Iran. Meltdown and Spectre updates. Aadhaar security. Admiral Rogers will retire this spring from NSA.
In today’s podcast we hear that someone is phishing for hockey enthusiasts during the run-up to the Winter Olympics. Continued unrest in Iran, with more arrests. More on Meltdown and Spectre,…
Korean-language phishing targets interest in the Winter Olympics. Unrest continues in Iran. Meltdown and Spectre updates. Aadhaar security. Admiral Rogers will retire this spring from NSA.
In today’s podcast we hear that someone is phishing for hockey enthusiasts during the run-up to the Winter Olympics. Continued unrest in Iran, with more arrests. More on Meltdown and Spectre,…
TRISIS Malware: Fail-safe fail. [Research Saturday]
Robert M. Lee. is CEO of Dragos Security, a company that specializes in the protection of industrial control systems. He’s describing his team’s research on TRISIS, tailored ICS malware infecting…
Meltdown and Spectre, risks and mitigations. Aadhaar compromised. Blockchain bubbles.
In today’s podcast we hear how Meltdown and Spectre have put the fear of hardware flaws into enterprises everywhere. No family of systems can be safely assumed to be immune. Most are positively identified…
TRISIS Malware: Fail-safe fail. [Research Saturday]
Robert M. Lee. is CEO of Dragos Security, a company that specializes in the protection of industrial control systems. He’s describing his team’s research on TRISIS, tailored ICS malware infecting…
Meltdown and Spectre arose from engineering for speed—most chips are affected. Bogus security apps kicked out of Google Play. Iran’s Internet crackdown. Indications of a guilty plea in NSA leak case.
In today’s podcast we follow the story of Meltdown and Spectre, which pose kernel-level security issues: speed was inadvertently purchased at the price of insecurity. Spectre affects most chips, not just those from Intel. Mitigations…
Meltdown and Spectre, risks and mitigations. Aadhaar compromised. Blockchain bubbles.
In today’s podcast we hear how Meltdown and Spectre have put the fear of hardware flaws into enterprises everywhere. No family of systems can be safely assumed to be immune. Most are positively identified…