Episode 05: Insecure IoT, Trickbot Takedown, Nation-state Hacking and Charitable Hackers
In this episode, TJ and Guest Zach discuss Insecure IoT, Trickbot Takedown, Nation-state Hacking and Charitable Hackers
IoT is Vulnerable
IoT Homefootage on sale in the deep and dark web and an intimate IoT device is found to have an exploit.
IoT Homefootage on sale in the deep and dark web and an intimate IoT device is found to have an exploit.
- https://www.hackread.com/3tb-clips-hacked-home-security-cameras-leaked/
- https://gizmodo.com/a-security-flaw-could-send-your-dick-to-jail-forever-1845286359
Trickbot Takedown via Private and Public Sector
Both Microsoft and USCybercom both try to disrupt the Trickbot gang using different approaches
Both Microsoft and USCybercom both try to disrupt the Trickbot gang using different approaches
- https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/10/microsoft-uses-copyright-law-to-disrupt-trickbot-botnet/
- https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/10/report-u-s-cyber-command-behind-trickbot-tricks/
Government Sponsored Cyber Attacks
The UK reveals it carried out cyberattacks against Russia, Iran and Russia found to be interfering with US elections. The NSA releases a list of the 25 most used exploits in attack from China.
The UK reveals it carried out cyberattacks against Russia, Iran and Russia found to be interfering with US elections. The NSA releases a list of the 25 most used exploits in attack from China.
- https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/21/politics/fbi-election-security/index.html
- https://www.ibtimes.sg/uk-carried-out-secret-cyberattacks-russia-retaliation-says-former-national-security-adviser-52806
- https://www.zdnet.com/article/nsa-publishes-list-of-top-25-vulnerabilities-currently-targeted-by-chinese-hackers/
Bug Bounty crew spends 3 months hacking Apple
A bug bounty crew cashes in big hacking apple infrastructure.
A bug bounty crew cashes in big hacking apple infrastructure.
- https://samcurry.net/hacking-apple/
Ransomware actor gives to charity
Darkside ransomware actors show proof of their philanthropy by press releasing a receipt of their donation.
Darkside ransomware actors show proof of their philanthropy by press releasing a receipt of their donation.
- https://www.hackread.com/3tb-clips-hacked-home-security-cameras-leaked/
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Intro/Outro Music Credits
Something Elated (Broke For Free: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Broke_For_Free/Something_EP/Broke_For_Free_-_Something_EP_-_05_Something_Elated) / CC BY 3.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us/
Something Elated (Broke For Free: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Broke_For_Free/Something_EP/Broke_For_Free_-_Something_EP_-_05_Something_Elated) / CC BY 3.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us/