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CyberSpeak's Podcast

Bret Padres and Ovie Carroll
Hosted by two former federal agents who investigated computer crime, this is a technology Podcast covering Computer Security, Computer Crime and Computer Forensics Topics.

Episodes

CyberSpeak March 12, 2007

Ovie flys solo today. On todays show Bret and Ovie interview Trevor Fairchild. Complete show notes as soon as Ovie gets around to it.

Mar 11, 200750 min

CyberSpeak March 4, 2007

Technical problems on my end have prevented us from recording the show this week. We should be back up and running for next weeks show. In the mean time check out our recording of the press conference at Blackhat about the IOActive RFID talk that never was (Warning: Audio quality of the recording is not good.) Ovie and I will see you next week.. -Bret...

Mar 04, 20074 min

CyberSpeak February 25, 2007

Today Ovie and Bret talk with Mark Menz from MyKey Technology Inc. We also drop in on Jeff Moss as he prepares for Black Hat Federal. In the interest of getting the show out, show notes are HERE .. Get well soon Mike.

Feb 26, 200742 min

CyberSpeak February 18, 2007

Today, in an extended show, Bret and Ovie talk with Phil Zimmermann , creator of PGP encryption software. Phil talks about his new Zfone project. Bret and Ovie also talk about a UK teacher who is fired for showing porn to students, steps of a forensic exam, new Microsoft Word vulnerability , Shaw Carpenter gets 4.3 million for wrongful termination , a man sentenced for stealing data from the American College of Physicians, another laptop missing; this time from St. Marys Hospital emergency care ...

Feb 20, 20071 hr 20 min

CyberSpeak February 11, 2007

Today we talk with Scott Moulton from Forensic Strategy Services. Scott talks about advanced hard drive recovery topics. In addition, Bret and Ovie talk about detection of full disk encryption with ZeroView , Danny Garcia didn't hack the SuperBowl , MySpace worm creator sentenced to probation, three men who used internet chat room to hatch a plot to rape , decode your printers secret code , paypal security key , google.com/searchhistory, www.freewareosx.com, and www.xslimmer.com....

Feb 11, 20071 hr 18 min

CyberSpeak January 28, 2007

Ovie is back!! Today Ovie and Bret talk with Jesse Kornblum, Principal Computer Forensics Engineer at ManTech about his Buffalo paper on memory analysis. Also they talk about listener email, fletc legal division podcasts , stego , the million dollar paranormal challenge , why blurring data can be bad , and see who is stealing your laptop at slappingturtle.com ....

Jan 28, 200756 min

CyberSpeak January 17, 2007

Today Bret talks with Chad McMillan , Principal Security Engineer and Mandiant . Chad talks about his new entropy tool for malware detection. Bret also talks about listener feedback, ShmooCon , Blackhat Federal , ESETs NOD32 , flash drives for laptops , Jim Christy in WIRED Magazine, malware trends, canadian coins with RFID chips , iDefense annouced they will pay 800 for each remotely exploitable flaw in Vista and IE , and Delicious Monster ....

Jan 17, 200749 min

CyberSpeak January 7, 2006

Today, Bret talks with Jamie Butler, Principal Software Engineer at Mandiant . Jamie is the co-author of Rootkits: Subverting the Windows Kernel . He talks with Bret about the state of rootkit technology. Bret also talks about a man who stumbles into an online law enforcement training class and ends up with an indictment, mapsexoffenders.com , wireless forensics , remote control plane to capture images for Google Earth, DesktopTwo , and a neat code repository website . Bret also talks about his ...

Jan 07, 200755 min

CyberSpeak December 31, 2006

Last show of 2006!! Today on a short show, Bret talks about Sony's settlement with seveal states, January 2007 is the month of Apple Security Bugs, Vista exploits selling for 50K , congressional aid caught trying to get his grades changed, a fast dictionary , hacker challanges and puzzles , email address that will expire in 15 mins , and a virtual collaboration whiteboard. You still have time to submit you "where is Ovie" picture at www.multimediaforensics.com. Happy New Year!!...

Dec 31, 200615 min

CyberSpeak December 17, 2006

On this festive pre-Christmas show Bret talks with Mike Younger and Geoff Michelli. They talk about a Skype lie detector , mac changing utility , anonymous surfing websites , a pop3 aggrigator , secure notepad , the VA Army National Guard members personal data stolen on a laptop, class president at Cooper City High charged with chaging grades , Hackthissite.org founder sentenced to 24 months, interesting password article , imaging Windows memory , hack free zone , your browser information site ,...

Dec 18, 20061 hr 1 min

CyberSpeak December 10, 2006

Today Bret has Mike Younger on the show. Bret and Mike talk about spam statistics, IT background checks , Blackberry forensics, gmail mail fetcher, preview.local.live.com , and www.tmto.org . Remember www.multimediaforensics.com!...

Dec 10, 200638 min

CyberSpeak December 3, 2006

Today Bret talks with Brian Dykstra, CIO and Director of Education at Mandiant , about the ediscovery rule changes. Bret also talks about virtual machine detection in malware , spamgourmet , employee comensation , Encase version 6 , Nigerian scam still works , FBI dropps boarding pass generator investigation , Parallels build 3036 , proxy site lists , 30-essential pieces of free and open software for Windows. Please take the time to give us a review on iTunes. Drop by Brian Dykstra's site at www...

Dec 03, 200651 min

CyberSpeak November 26, 2006

Today we have a short Thanksgving weekend show. Bret talks about a Mac remote control program called iForgot , a decision by the Florida Supreme Court upholding the conviction of Michael Simmons, Hype-Free article on packing , F-Secure publishes IAdware , Virus in Second Life , Procmon from Microsoft, safe passwords , VIM Tips , MacSpoof , and Speed Talker video . Don't forget to checkout www.multimediaforensics.com for more detailed show notes....

Nov 26, 200615 min

CyberSpeak November 19, 2006

This show we interview Kris Kendall, Principal Consultant for Mandiant . He talks about unpacking binaries when conducting malware analysis. Bret talks about a recent court decision from the Military Courts of Appeals, Guidance Software settles complaint filed by the FTC , malware in the movies , malware on video cards , toon site www.homestarrunner.com , and a site with linux tutorials www.howtoforge.com . Thanks again to Geoff Michelli our new Sound Engineer. Detailed show notes can be found a...

Nov 19, 200636 min

CyberSpeak November 12, 2006

Today Bret talks with Jesse Kornblum, Principle Computer Forensics Engineer for ManTech's Computer Forensics and Intrusion Analysis Division, about his paper, Eploiting the Rootkit Paradox with Windows Memory Analysis. Complete show notes can be found here .

Nov 11, 200632 min

CyberSpeak October 29, 2006

This short show we talk about upcoming interviews and some behind the scenes info from CyberSpeak. Also checkout http://www.pcnames.com/ and http://www.cheapmacapps.com. Bret

Oct 29, 20068 min

CyberSpeak October 15, 2006

Today Mike and Bret talk about listener feedback, google fully adopting Writly, Tchnalign releases linux based computer forensics system, Purdue researchers receive funding for digital forensics, www.internetfrog.com, perian.org, and Mike says hi to Seth. PS. You might have noticed that we have added a subscribe button to our page. This will allow listeners to donate $2 a month to help support the show. Thanks to all that have already chipped in!

Oct 17, 200626 min

CyberSpeak October 8, 2006

Today we have an interview with Tom Gallagher, Microsoft Office Security Test Team Lead about his new book Hunting Security Bugs . Tom tells an interesting story about how Microsoft almost balked at allowing some of the reverse engineering content in the book. Bret and Mike talk about listener email, Firefox flaw joke , another conversation about hacking ATMs , the USB Hacksaw , MySlax utility, www.dappit.com , and www.cl1p.net....

Oct 08, 200655 min

CyberSpeak October 1, 2006

Interview with LiveView author, Brian Kaplan from CERT. Also Bret talks about a zero-day Firefox exploit , a New Zealand man who recently escaped a hacking conviction , would you hire a black hat? , great TV shows online , and backtrack bootable CD at remote-exploit.org . I apologize in advance for the audio quality of the interview with Brian Kaplan. I tried my best to clean it up. rm -rf *...

Oct 01, 200629 min

CyberSpeak September 24, 2006

Today Bret talks about listener experiences with LiveView (Harlan Carvey posted his experiences here and Richard Betlich posted here ), the Techno Forensics Conference 2006 , the Highpoint X4 Multi-lane 4 Bay External SATA Enclosure with PCI-X Controller for multi-terrabyte external storage, an individual who posted his google search history , ATM manual and default password list , hunting phishers , security of Diabold's evoting machine , metadata tools, cross site scripting , escalating your p...

Sep 24, 200626 min

CyberSpeak September 17, 2006

Today Bret and Mike talk about Forensic Imaging issues. We also discuss a man who reprograms an ATM , free forensics training , child porn found after 911 call , liveview, how to create a context menu to print filelistings in Windows XP, creating gmail spam filters, a Mac OS X disk inventory utility , and Techno Forensics 2006 ....

Sep 18, 200653 min

CyberSpeak September 3, 2006 (Repeat)

This is a repeat of the September 3rd posting. There was a problem with the file being posted. If you have the September 3rd edition of the show with the Keith Jones interview you can delete this one.

Sep 06, 20061 hr 2 min

CyberSpeak August 27, 2006

Back from vacation. This week we talk with Special Agent David Farquhar from the Federal Bureau of Investigations about his recent successful botnet case in Seattle Washington. We also talk about the Motorola Q , DefCon , speedtest.net , thinkfree.com , and listener email....

Aug 27, 20061 hr 1 min

CyberSpeak August 13, 2006

This show we have a special guest Richard Bejtlich, founder of TAO Security , who talks about his security blog and his book Real Digital Forensics (see link on cyberspeak page). Bret has a short show this week, Ovie is recovering from his Blackhat hangover (ok really he is working this weekend, but hangover sounds more interesting). Bret talks about BlackHat 2006, changes on the cyberspeak site, Kevin Mandia's SC Magazine article "What pill can I take for cyber insecurity?" , and real time airp...

Aug 13, 200630 min

CyberSpeak August 10, 2006

This show we interview Brian Contos, Chief Security Officer for ArcSight . He talks about his new book Insider Threat: Enemy at the Watercooler . Also on this show we discuss the new FBI computer crime survey results , Web Historian 1.3 , new look to CyberSpeak site, and a couple of websites of the week. This show is dedicated to Tim Poole's "bloody left mouse clicking finger."...

Aug 10, 20061 hr 1 min

CyberSpeak July 30, 2006

This episode we have an exclusive talk with Jesse Kornblum about his new SSDeep tool for piecewise fuzzy hashing!! This is a revolutionary way to approach computer forensics! We also talk about antivirus solutions clamav and AVG , why antivirus doesn't work , CISCO to get new vulnerabilities released at BlackHat , speedtest website , and how to make fake biometrically sound fingerprints . Extra credit this show goes out to our Producer/Editor Tim Poole....

Jul 30, 20061 hr 5 min

CyberSpeak July 18, 2006

This show we speak with the Dark Tangent about changes this year for DEF CON and BlackHat . Also in this episode we discuss the UBS Painwebber logicbomb trial , consultant hacks FBI , two-factor authentication phishing attacks, Semantec says Windows Vista is less secure than Windows XP , t hrow away email account s, t ruecrypt flash toutoria l, sodaplay (let me know what this is), website to transer and share files , t v on the we b, Xyloc devices , and a tool to obfuscate your email address in ...

Jul 18, 20061 hr 1 min

CyberSpeak July 9, 2006

Today we send Ovie overseas and talk with Johnny Long. Johnny talks about his upcoming talks at Blackhat and DEFCON this year. We also cover how to detect if you are being spied on by the NSA, the VA gets it laptop back, and guess what, Microsoft is getting sued!

Jul 11, 200643 min

CyberSpeak July 1, 2006

This week we talk about Mandiant's webinar, vmware, DOJ CCIPS , police using data brokers , Blackhat , the top 100 security tools , Windows call back , a Washington Post story incorrectly quoting Kevin Mandia , and ZoHoShow ....

Jul 03, 200642 min
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