Security News

S3 Ep43: Apple 0-day, pygmy hippos, hive nightmares and Twitter hacker bust [Podcast]
2021-07-30 18:18

A new sort of Windows nightmare, this one not involving printers. Another new sort of Windows nightmare, also with no printers.

S3 Ep42: Viruses, Nightmares, patches, rewards and scammers [Podcast]
2021-07-22 18:38

LISTEN NOW. Click-and-drag on the soundwaves below to skip to any point in the podcast. WHERE TO FIND THE PODCAST ONLINE. You can listen to us on Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Overcast and anywhere that good podcasts are found.

Votiro introduces an AWS S3 bucket connector to reduce risk of weaponized files in storage buckets
2021-07-21 01:45

Votiro announced the addition of an AWS S3 bucket connector to its Secure File Gateway solution suite. With this new capability, all files hosted within AWS storage will be delivered to the Votiro Secure File Gateway, powered by Positive Selection technology.

S3 Ep41: Crashing iPhones, PrintNightmares, and Code Red memories [Podcast]
2021-07-19 18:13

" We explain how a format string bug could lock your iPhone out of your own network. We revisit the PrintNightmare saga, which is sort-of fixed but not really.

Perception Point releases Advanced Threat Protection for Amazon S3 buckets
2021-07-15 02:05

Perception Point announced its Advanced Threat Protection service for Amazon Web Services environments to protect joint customers' data and stop malicious content - files and URLs - from infiltrating their Amazon Simple Storage Service buckets. Enterprises and innovative SaaS vendors are increasingly storing their internal data as well files received from external sources in Amazon S3 buckets.

S3 Ep40: Kaseya breach, PrintNightmare 0-day, and hacking versus the law [Podcast]
2021-07-08 18:45

In this week's Oh! No! story, a server room fills with toxic fumes. Download the IBM 3270 retrofont that Duck admired in the podcast.

S3 Ep39.5: A conversation with Eva Galperin [Podcast]
2021-07-05 19:08

In this special splintersode, Kimberly Truong talks to Eva Galperin, Director of Security at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Join Eva as she discusses growing up with cryptography, the troubling issue of stalkerware, how to get started in cybersecurity and the sort of hobbies that help infosec professionals to free their minds from work pressure when they want to relax.

S3 Ep39: Paying the date, #SocialMediaDay tips, and a special splintersode [Podcast]
2021-07-01 18:03

When you spend tens of pounds but get billed thousands because the system mistook the date for the amount. Our tips to make #SocialMediaDay your safest day on social media yet.

S3 Ep38: Clop busts, destructive Linux hacking, and rooted bicycles [Podcast]
2021-06-24 15:36

" Ukrainian cops bring out the BFG and cut open some doors. A repeated request for destructive Linux code enters its 15th year.

S3 Ep37: Quantum crypto, refunding Bitcoins, and Alpaca problems [Podcast]
2021-06-17 20:45

Will quantum cryptography mean the end of encryption? How was the FBI able to get bitcoins back in the Colonial Pipeline ransomware case? What is the ALPACA attack, and does it make your browsing less secure? Oh! No! of the week. LISTEN NOW. Click-and-drag on the soundwaves below to skip to any point in the podcast.