Chapter
Attacking Manufacturers through the Public Face is a Dead End
31:52 - 35:29 (03:36)
The battle against default credentials and open telnet is a long one and it is hard to get manufacturers to pay attention through public channels, as they might be more defensive than willing to listen. However, one can participate in subcommittees to directly communicate with manufacturers to avoid relying on mainstream communication channels.
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Security professionals discuss the difficulties in addressing product security and getting manufacturers to pay attention, noting that attacking them through a public face can be counterproductive, being defensive or ignoring the issue altogether to avoid bad PR.
31:52 - 34:13 (02:20)
Summary
Security professionals discuss the difficulties in addressing product security and getting manufacturers to pay attention, noting that attacking them through a public face can be counterproductive, being defensive or ignoring the issue altogether to avoid bad PR.
ChapterAttacking Manufacturers through the Public Face is a Dead End
EpisodeEp 13: Carna Botnet
PodcastDarknet Diaries
In this episode of Darknet Diaries, the host summarizes the lessons he learned from his involvement in the Internet Census, a research project that mapped the internet.
34:13 - 35:29 (01:16)
Summary
In this episode of Darknet Diaries, the host summarizes the lessons he learned from his involvement in the Internet Census, a research project that mapped the internet. He reflects on the challenges faced and the diligence required to complete the project, and provides a glimpse into his decision to move on from the security industry.