Take 1 Security Podcast: Episode 18

August 24, 2015

Topics for this episode:

News and analysis

  • Sonar framework

  • Schneider Electric SCADA issues revealed at DEFCON

  • Ashley Madison hack, extortion will become more common, passwords added to SecLists

  • Hackers attack PR firm and manipulate stocks

  • Uber is quadrupling their security staff in 2015

  • Android vulnerabilities lately

Ideas and commentary

  • Business-based hacking: extortion-based hacking, ransomware, prediction-based hacking, PR releases, etc. Find the leverage, then execute the hack

  • My problem with threat intelligence

  • Optimal playlists for getting work done: baroque, no words, medium volume, 60 beats per minute

  • Ambient sound as two-factor, which goes to my idea of continuous authentication

  • How standardization and insurance will change security

  • Miller (mlr) is like sed, awk, join, cut, and sort, but for name:index data such as CSV

  • Participation in the OWASP IoT Project, Sasa Zdjelar is going to work on an IOT disposition project, Digicert is possibly working on a secure updates project, and we welcome others to add to the mix

Updates and announcements

  • Vegas conferences: two talks, Blackhat Arsenal, DEFCON talk on IoT Attack Surface Areas, Caparser release

  • If you’re into IoT, be sure to check out Craig Smith’s podcast at IoT Weekly, and Bruce Sinclair’s IoT podcast as well

  • SecLists has been reorganized, go check it out

  • Kali Linux 2.0 is out: new kernel, based on debian, rolling release, go get it

Notes

  1. The intro track is from one of my favorite EDM artists: Zomby. The song is ‘Orion’, and it’s from the ‘With Love’ album. Highly recommended if you like chill EDM.

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