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Shared Security Podcast

Tom Eston, Scott Wright, Kevin Tackett

Shared Security is the the longest-running cybersecurity and privacy podcast where industry veterans Tom Eston, Scott Wright, and Kevin Tackett break down the week’s security WTF moments, privacy fails, human mistakes, and “why is this still a problem?” stories — with humor, honesty, and hard-earned real-world experience. Whether you’re a security pro, a privacy advocate, or just here to hear Kevin yell about vendor nonsense, this podcast delivers insights you’ll actually use — and laughs you

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26:27

Arkansas Social Media Consent Law, Android Malware...

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2023/04/24

Is Arkansas taking the right step to protect children online? A new law passed in the state makes it illegal for minors to use social media without their parent or guardian’s consent. Over 60 Android apps on the Google Play Store with more than 100 million downloads have been infiltrated by the new “Tekya” malware. […] The post Arkansas Social Media Consent Law, Android Malware Invasion, New Method of Keyless Car Theft appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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28:19

Genesis Market Crackdown, Life360 App Misuse, Tesla...

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2023/04/17

Law enforcement agencies across 17 countries have cracked down on Genesis Market, one of the largest criminal marketplaces, resulting in the arrests of 120 people globally. Popular family safety app, Life360, has been used by sex traffickers to monitor and control their victims, highlighting the increasing use of GPS technology by criminals. A recent news […] The post Genesis Market Crackdown, Life360 App Misuse, Tesla Customer Privacy Concerns appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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29:36

Clearview AI Facial Recognition Fallout, Hacked and...

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2023/04/10

Clearview AI provided police with 30 billion scraped images from Facebook, raising concerns over privacy and the potential misuse of facial recognition technology. A victim of a phone hack shares their story of how their credit card was stolen, highlighting the vulnerability of personal information and the chain of events that happen when someone’s identity […] The post Clearview AI Facial Recognition Fallout, Hacked and Helpless, Is AI Armageddon Upon Us? appeared first on Shared Security

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30:32

The TikTok CEO Testimony, ChatGPT’s Privacy Risks,...

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2023/04/03

The CEO of TikTok was criticized by Congress for his “worthless” assurances regarding the app’s privacy and security. But what is the real motivation for Congress attempting to ban TikTok? Should we be concerned that AI language models like ChatGPT are a privacy nightmare? Not just for businesses but for anyone using it? Researchers have […] The post The TikTok CEO Testimony, ChatGPT’s Privacy Risks, Inaudible Ultrasound Attacks appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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21:09

Samsung Chipset Zero-Day Vulnerabilities, AI-Assisted...

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2023/03/27

In this episode we discuss Google’s discovery of 18 zero-day vulnerabilities in Samsung’s Exynos chipsets. We examine an AI-assisted social engineering campaign that combines emerging technologies with classic techniques. Finally, we look at a new method of ATM fraud where thieves use glue to disable card readers and trick customers into using the tap function […] The post Samsung Chipset Zero-Day Vulnerabilities, AI-Assisted Social Engineering, ATM Fraud with a Twist appeared first on Shared

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29:03

Exploring the Role of Empathy in Cybersecurity with...

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2023/03/20

On this episode, Tom Eston discusses empathy in cybersecurity with Andra Zaharia, host of the Cyber Empathy Podcast. We talk about finding her passion for contributing to the industry and the importance of empathy in cybersecurity. We cover how empathy relates to cybersecurity in the industry, the importance of being empathetic in our roles as […] The post Exploring the Role of Empathy in Cybersecurity with Andra Zaharia appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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13:11

Biden’s National Cybersecurity Strategy, BetterHelp’s...

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2023/03/13

What you need to know about Biden’s new National Cybersecurity Strategy, which aims to provide a framework of what the current administration wants the US federal government, critical infrastructure organizations, and private companies to do to work together to improve national cybersecurity. BetterHelp, a direct-to-consumer mental health app, has been asked to pay $7.8m by […] The post Biden’s National Cybersecurity Strategy, BetterHelp’s FTC Fine, Chick-fil-A Data Breach appeared first on Shared

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31:08

The LastPass Attack Gets Worse, What is Gamification,...

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2023/03/06

Popular password manager LastPass suffered a second attack that lasted for over two months. Now new and disturbing information is being released about the attack. Scott discusses the benefits and challenges of using gamification in security awareness training, emphasizing the importance of individual learning before employing it at the business process level. Signal, a very […] The post The LastPass Attack Gets Worse, What is Gamification, Signal’s Encryption Standoff appeared first on Shared

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30:44

Twitter’s Paywall 2FA, Mental Health Data for Sale,...

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2023/02/27

Twitter is phasing out its free text message two-factor authentication (2FA) and putting the feature behind a paywall, prompting security experts to advise Twitter users to switch to other authentication methods. How data brokers are selling sensitive mental health data for a few hundred dollars with little attempt to hide identifying information such as names […] The post Twitter’s Paywall 2FA, Mental Health Data for Sale, Meta’s Verified Program appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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16:59

Reddit Hacked, Preventing Accidental Location...

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2023/02/20

Reddit announced that it was the victim of a phishing attack aimed at its employees, resulting in unauthorized access to internal documents, code, and some unspecified business systems. Advice on managing device location-tracking settings to ensure you’re not sharing your location inadvertently. The case of former Ubiquiti employee, Nickolas Sharp, who pled guilty to multiple […] The post Reddit Hacked, Preventing Accidental Location Sharing, Developer Hacks His Own Company appeared first on Shared

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26:51

Layoffs, Recruiting, and The Year Ahead for...

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2023/02/13

In this episode host Tom Eston sits down with Kathleen Smith, Chief Outreach Officer at ClearedJobs.net, to discuss the current state of the job market in the cybersecurity industry. With a recent surge in layoffs, Kathleen provides advice for those who were recently let go and discusses how the economic situation has affected recruiters. She […] The post Layoffs, Recruiting, and The Year Ahead for Cybersecurity Job Seekers appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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21:21

Password Managers Under Attack, Shady Reward Apps on...

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2023/02/06

The attacks on password managers and their users continue as Bitwarden and 1Password users have reported seeing paid ads for phishing sites in Google search results for the official login page of the password management vendors. Not only that, a new vulnerability in the popular open-source password management software KeePass has also been reported. Three […] The post Password Managers Under Attack, Shady Reward Apps on Google Play, Meta Account Center 2FA Bypass appeared first on Shared Security

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27:26

U.S. ‘No Fly List’ Leaks, AI-Powered Phishing, Wi-Fi...

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2023/01/30

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 have developed a […] The post U.S. ‘No Fly List’ Leaks, AI-Powered Phishing, Wi-Fi Used to See Humans Through Walls appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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26:26

Social Zombies Revisited: Your Friends Want to Eat...

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2023/01/23

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 […] The post Social Zombies Revisited: Your Friends Want to Eat Your Brains appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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22:07

Meta’s EU Ad Practices Ruled Illegal, Twitter API...

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2023/01/16

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 […] The post Meta’s EU Ad Practices Ruled Illegal, Twitter API Data Breach, Vulnerabilities in Major Car Brands appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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25:55

LastPass Password Vaults Stolen, Pig Butchering...

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2023/01/09

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 protect […] The post LastPass Password Vaults Stolen, Pig Butchering Scams, Okta Source Code Theft appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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7:11

How to Stop Online Tracking: 3 New Ways

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2023/01/02

In this episode host 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 settings in […] The post How to Stop Online Tracking: 3 New Ways appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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26:43

The Year in Review and 2023 Predictions

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2022/12/26

In our last episode of the year, we discuss the year that was 2022. What did we get right? What did we get wrong? And what are our cybersecurity and privacy predictions for 2023? Thank you to all of our listeners for a great year! We’re looking forward to bringing you more content, news, tips, […] The post The Year in Review and 2023 Predictions appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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24:22

Apple to Allow Third-Party App Stores, Lensa AI App...

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2022/12/19

Apple is considering giving third-party app stores access to its iPhones and iPads in the European Union (EU) to comply with new competition law. Will the “sideloading” of apps change Apple’s walled garden of security? Lensa the AI app that creates artistic profile pictures has gone viral. What are the privacy risks and what does […] The post Apple to Allow Third-Party App Stores, Lensa AI App Privacy Risks, Real-Life Invisibility Cloak appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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22:32

ChatGPT Goes Viral, More Trouble for LastPass,...

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2022/12/12

A chatbot developed by OpenAI, called ChatGPT, has gone viral and is able to mimic human language and speech styles and can interact with users in a conversational way. It can be used for a range of purposes, including writing code, talking like a “Valley girl”, and even podcast introduction scripts. Attackers broke into a […] The post ChatGPT Goes Viral, More Trouble for LastPass, Apple’s New Data Protections appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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