Jan 30, 2023

A hacker discovered a copy of the US No Fly List, which contains the names of people banned from traveling in or out of the US on commercial flights, on an unsecured Jenkins server connected to a commercial airline.

Will AI-powered phishing become a threat for organizations?

Scientists from Carnegie Mellon University...

Jan 23, 2023

On this week's episode, We're excited to bring you a classic conference talk that Tom Eston gave with co-host Kevin Johnson back in 2009 at DEF CON 17 in Las Vegas. The talk is called "Social Zombies: Your Friends Want to Eat Your Brains" and it explores the various risks and concerns related to malware delivery...

Jan 16, 2023

Facebook has been ordered to pay a fine of $414m by EU regulators who ruled that the company had broken EU law by forcing users to accept personalized ads. The ruling could have a major impact on Facebook's advertising business in the EU, which is one of the company's largest markets, if it is required to make...

Jan 9, 2023

Things get worse for LastPass as a security breach in November resulted in the theft of customer data, including encrypted password vaults and unencrypted web addresses.

Pig butchering scams, a variation of business email compromise and romance scams, are on the rise. How do they work and what do you need to know to...

Jan 2, 2023

In this episode Tom Eston discusses one of the biggest privacy concerns people have today, online tracking by companies and advertisers. Tom will cover the following topics, tips, and new techniques to help you stop being tracked:

Why should we be concerned about online tracking?
How to enable and configure the privacy...