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Now displaying: Category: Hack Naked News
Sep 10, 2019

This week, 60,000 GPS trackers for people and pets are using the same password, YouTube fined $170m for covertly tracking kids online, a free working exploit for BlueKeep, WordPress 5.2.3 fixes new clutch of security vulnerabilities, critical Exim flaw opens millions of servers to Takeover, cyberattack Disrupted Firewalls at U.S. Power Utility, a Million-plus IoT Radios Open to Hijack via Telnet Backdoor, Vulnerabilities in D-Link, Comba Routers Can Leak Credentials, and vulnerabilities exposed 2 million Verizon customer contracts. In the expert commentary, Matt Alderman talks about the slew of ransomware attacks, and pay-offs, targeted at cities and municipalities earlier this year, is the tide starting to turn?

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Jul 30, 2019

This week, a rare steganography hack can compromise fully patched websites, the Louisiana governor declares state of emergency after a local ransomware outbreak, Google found a way to remotely attack Apple iOS devices by sending a boobytrapped iMessage, and 100 million users data stolen in the Capital One breach! In the expert commentary, we welcome Jason Wood, to discuss how the U.S. issues a hacking security alert for small planes!

 

Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode229

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Jul 23, 2019

This week, a bug in NVIDIAs Tegra Chipset opens doors to Malicious Code Execution, hackers publish a list of phished Discord creds, Equifax to pay up to $700 Million in 2017 data breach settlement, several vulnerabilities found in Comodo Antivirus, and VLC player has a critical RCE flaw with no patch available! In the expert commentary, we welcome Jason Wood, to discuss why Corporate Mobile Security just isn't cutting it!

 

Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode228

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Jul 16, 2019

This week, the Zoom RCE flaw is affecting RingCentral and Zhumu, a researcher releases PoC code for critical Atlassian Crowd RCE flaw, thousands of legacy Lenovo storage devices exposed millions of files, unusual Linux ransomware targets NAS servers, and how hacked hair straighteners can threaten your home! In the expert commentary, we welcome our CEO Matt Alderman, to discuss Facebook's $5 Billion dollar FTC fine!

 

Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode227

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Jul 9, 2019

This week, US Cyber Command warns of Iran-linked hackers exploiting Outlook, New "WannaHydra" malware a triple threat to Android, British Airways slapped with record $230M fine, Apple Patches iMessage Bug That Bricks iPhones with Out-of-Date Software, and more! Jason Wood joins us for expert commentary on Firms That Promised High-Tech Ransomware Solutions Almost Always Just Pay the Hackers!

 

Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode226

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Jul 2, 2019

This week, A Crypto Flaw in Yubico Security Keys, Facebook's Lawyers say You Have No Right to Privacy, Two Cloud Services, PCM and Attunity, Have Breaches, and Two Florida Cities Pay Over $1M in Ransomware Attacks in Less Than a Week! Jason Wood joins us for expert commentary on Trump Officials Weighing a Crackdown on End-to-End Encryption!

 

Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode225

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Jun 25, 2019

This week, cryptomining malware that launches Linux VMs on Windows and macOS, Oracle patches another actively-exploded WebLogic 0-day, LokiBot and NanoCore malware distributed in ISO image files, and an anonymous hacker that was exposed after dropping a USB drive while throwing a Molotov cocktail! In the expert commentary, we welcome Tyler Hudak, Practice Lead of Incident Response to talk about TrickBot malware!

 

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Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode224

 

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Jun 19, 2019

This week, prevent the impact of a Linux worm, Yubico recalls FIPS Yubikey tokens after flaw discovered, how fraudulent domains hide in plain site, Samsung reminds rabble to scan smart TV's for viruses and makes them forget, and the scraping of millions of Venmo transactions in a privacy warning to consumers! In the expert commentary, we welcome Sagi Bar-Zva, Strategic Pre-Sales Manager from Tufin to talk about Using Automation to Improve Your Overall Security Posture!

 

Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode223

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Jun 12, 2019

This week, a botnet that's targeting 1.5 million RDP servers worldwide, VLC Player gets patched for two highly severe bugs, thousands of images stolen from US border hack, Troy Hunt looks to sell I Been Pwnd, and a near-ubiquitous critical Microsoft RCE bugs affect all versions of Windows! In the expert commentary, we welcome back Jason Wood from Paladin Security to talk about how the Evolution of Extortion Emails continues! All that and more, on this episode of Hack Naked News!

 

Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode222

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Jun 4, 2019

This week, SUPRA Smart TV flaw lets attackers hijack screens with no video, 20,000 Linksys routers leak historic record of every device ever connected, a new attack creates ghost taps on Android smartphones, and an Australian teenager that hacked into Apple twice to get a job! In the expert commentary, we welcome Winn Schwartau from the Security Awareness Company to talk about Ethical Bias in Artificial Intelligence-Based Security Systems!

 

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Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode221

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May 28, 2019

This week, Microsoft brings hardware-based isolation to Chrome & Firefox, the U.S. border's license plate scanning technology hacked, crooks leverage WordPress and Joomla sites for malicious redirects, the Chinese military wants to replace Windows OS in fear of U.S. hacking, and how Google-protected mobile browsers were open to phishing for over a year! In the expert commentary, we welcome back Jason Wood from Paladin Security to talk about how almost one million are still vulnerable to the BlueKeep Vulnerability!

 

Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode220

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May 21, 2019

This week, Unistellar attackers wiped over 12,000 MongoDB databases, a Slack bug that allows remote file hijacking, Baltimore ransomware nightmare could last weeks more, over 25,000 smart Linksys routers are leaking sensitive data, and Huawei's microchip vulnerability explained! In the expert commentary, we welcome Charles Thompson, Senior Director of Product Management at VIAVI to talk about Security Forensics!

 

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Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode219

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May 14, 2019

This week, hacking the unhackable eyeDisk USB stick, how to brick all Samsung mobile phones, how Twitter shared user location data through advertising, a 0-Day flaw used to install spyware on phones, and a Linux kernel flaw allows remote code execution! In the expert commentary, we welcome Marcin Szary, CTO at Secfense, to talk about Web Authentication!

 

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 Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode218

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May 7, 2019

This week, software flaw exposed most dell computers to remote hacking, Israel neutralizes cyber attack by blowing up a building with hackers, an expert that found hundreds of vulnerable Jenkins plugins, a bug in Mirai code allows crashing C2 servers, and how researchers discovered a highly stealthy Microsoft Exchange Backdoor! In the expert commentary, the return of Jason Wood from Paladin Security, joins us to talk about how Japan is developing a computer virus to fight cyber attacks!

 

Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode217

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Apr 30, 2019

This week, how a politicians' kids accessed his laptop through facial recognition, critical flaws in WordPress and Qualcomm chips, how 2 million IoT security cameras and baby monitors are vulnerable to takeover, and how a new Emotet variant uses connected devices as proxy C2 servers! In the expert commentary, the return of Jason Wood from Paladin Security, joins us to talk about how Microsoft is telling IT admins to nix 'obsolete' password reset practices!

 

Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode216

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Apr 23, 2019

This week, a weather channel that was knocked off air by a malicious attack, how bad bots make up 20 percent of web traffic, ransomware ravages municipalities nationwide, a flaw in Shopify API exposed revenue and traffic data of thousands of stores, and how attackers are weaponizing more vulnerabilities than ever before! In the expert commentary, we welcome Itai Tevet, CEO of Intezer, to talk about Linus threats, recent Mirai variants, and general code reuse in the cyber space!

 

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Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode215

 

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Apr 16, 2019

This week, the Apache Tomcat Patches Important Remote Code Execution Flaw, New variants of Mirai botnet detected, targeting more IoT devices, Hackers used credentials of a Microsoft Support worker to access users' webmail, TicTocTrack Smartwatch Flaws Can Be Abused to Track Kids, Ecuador suffered 40 Million Cyber attacks after the Julian Assange arrest, Security weakness in popular VPN clients, and Open Source Tool From FireEye Automates Analysis of Flash Files! In the expert commentary, Jason Wood talks about The Impact of Cyber Warfare! All that and more, on this episode of Hack Naked News!

Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode214

Apr 9, 2019

In-Depth Analysis of JS Sniffers Uncovers New Families of Credit Card-Skimming Code, Nvidia Fixes 8 High-Severity Flaws Allowing DoS, Code Execution, Computer virus alters cancer scan images, A Serious Apache server bug gives root to baddies in shared host environments, Cybercrime Groups Are Still Rampant on Facebook, 90% of OT organizations are cyberattack victims, Tenable Discloses Verizon Fios Router Vulnerabilities, and Samsung Galaxy S10 Fingerprint Sensor Duped With 3D Print!

Neil Butchart the SVP at Ekran, comes on the show to talk about "Is the industry broken?"

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Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode213

Mar 28, 2019

This week, Asus pushes patch after hackers used updates to send malware, Microsoft announces Windows Defender ATP Antivirus for Mac, researchers find 36 new security flaws in LTE protocol, new settings let hackers easily pentest Facebook and Instagram Mobile Apps, and how researchers can get a free Tesla for spotting infotainment system bug! Sven Morgenroth from Netsparker joins us for expert commentary to discuss how Facebook stored hundreds of Millions of user passwords in plain text!

 

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Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode212

 

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Mar 19, 2019

This week, Zero-Days in Counter Strike client could be used to build a major botnet, huge aluminum plants hit by 'severe' ransomware attack, Myspace loses 50 million songs in server migration, wifi signals can reveal your password, and PuTTY in your hands: an SSH client gets patched after RSA key exchange memory vulnerability was spotted! Ralf Hund from VMRay joins us for expert commentary to discuss the Evolution of GandCrab!

 

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Mar 12, 2019

This week, a Severe RCE vulnerability affected popular StackStorm Automation software, Crowdfense is willing to pay $3 Million for iOS and Android Zero-Days, Equifax neglected cyber security prior to breach, Google launches new Cloud Security services, and an unprotected MongoDB instance exposes 800 million emails! Jason Wood from Paladin Security joins us for expert commentary on how a researcher claims an Iranian APT is behind a 6TB Data Heist at Citrix!

 

Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode210

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Feb 26, 2019

This week, millions of utility customers passwords stored in plain text, Google ditches passwords in latest android devices, online validation services vulnerable to digital signature spoofing attacks, flaws in 4G and 5G allow snooping on calls, and TurboTax hit with credential stuffing attack and tax returns were compromised! Nicholas Sciberras from Acunetix joins us for expert commentary on how hackers created social media work after a bug report was ignored!

 

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Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode209

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Feb 19, 2019

This week, Google paid out $3.4 million for vulnerabilities reported in 2018, hackers target WordPress sites via WP cost estimation plugin, Facebook paid $25,000 for CSRF exploit that leads to Account Takeover, and PoC Exploit Code for recent container escape flaw in runc published online! Jason Wood from Paladin Security joins us for expert commentary on Apple being sued over their two factor authentication!

 

Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/HNNEpisode208

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Feb 12, 2019

This week, your Lenovo X is watching you & sharing information, a client-side DNS attack emerges from academic research, a macOS vulnerability leaks safari data, hackers hit VFEmail & wipe US servers and backups, and a check-in system flaw puts major airlines at risk! Jason Wood from Paladin Security joins us for expert commentary on how fraudsters are scamming teenage 'money mules' on Instagram and Snapchat!

 

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Feb 6, 2019

This week, roughly 500,000 Ubiquiti devices may be affected by a flaw already exploited in the wild, Outlaw Shellbot infects Linux servers to mine for Monero, Apple's Siri shortcuts feature vulnerable to abuse, Google's new Chrome extension warns you about stolen passwords, and Google patches critical .png image bug! David Pearson from Awake Security joins us for expert commentary on recent news around Japan performing an IoT pentest on their public IPs!

 

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