A hacker describes how he flexes his power by only communicating in person for extreme requests. However, most of the time they just talk broadly about things.
The speaker discusses his efforts to use encrypted phone apps like WhatsApp and Signal in order to keep his communication secure.
Cyber criminals threatened patients of a mental health clinic in Norway to pay for the release of their psychiatric records. The incident highlights the danger of paying ransom in cyberattacks, as the attackers may still carry out attacks again in the future.
The moment you connect to a hotel's public Wi-Fi network in a potentially hostile territory, they can insert malware onto both your phone and your computer, leaving your sensitive data exposed. It's recommended to have only essential contacts and business information on your devices when traveling to reduce the risks of cyberattacks while connected to public Wi-Fi.
The speaker shares their advice in never choosing a business and the importance of multi-layer platform security features for cybersecurity. They also discuss the significance of accepting oneself even when struggling to understand certain things.
The gap between the cybersecurity knowledge of investigators and kids involved in online communities needs to be filled, and this poses a challenge. Parental controls prove inadequate for protecting children online.
The recent cyberattack on Ukraine’s power grid could be a new phase in the war between Ukraine and Russia as the latter has not been successful in winning the battle on the field. This persistent strategy might make it harder for Ukraine to sustain this war and the disruption caused could create an uneasy sense of normalcy.
Tom Johnson, an ethical hacker and social engineer, discusses how he bypasses physical and online security measures to access restricted areas and information. He dispels common security myths and provides insights on improving personal and commercial security.
The speaker discusses the importance of having a password manager to keep track of all your passwords, and suggests that products like One Password could benefit from better branding and user-friendly language to reach a wider audience.
The lack of laws and treaties regarding cyber security is a major issue, especially with recent events involving Russian hackers and the use of computer viruses such as Stuxnet.
Hias focuses on cyber threat intelligence to identify infrastructure utilized by adversaries for attacks. By analyzing domains and identifying the relationships between attackers and infrastructure providers, they aim to prevent cyberattacks before they occur.
A cautionary tale about the dangers of hacking and how it can impact your personal relationships and online security.
The speaker shares a personal experience of a cybersecurity breach and advises to change passwords and consider getting new devices to protect personal information. They suggest that there are more cybersecurity measures than what they discussed in the podcast.
The speaker asks if the other person had any involvement in the hacking of an oil pipeline along the East Coast that resulted in a $4.5 million ransom payment. They mention knowing someone who works as a hacker but don't discuss his work.