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Malicious Life

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Malicious Life by Cybereason tells the unknown stories of the history of cybersecurity, with comments and reflections by real hackers, security experts, journalists, and politicians.

Episodes

Thamar Reservoir

Thamar Gindin is an Israeli scholar whose research focuses on the Persian language. For the past seven years (at least) Thamar has been a target for an endless stream of spear-phishing attempts by the Iranian regime, trying to take over her email account and lure her away from her country's borders. Her family, friends, and colleagues have also suffered numerous attacks. So, how does it feel to live for years with a virtual target mark on your back?… Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle....

Dec 13, 202236 min

LabMD Vs. The FTC

LabMD Vs. The FTC Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Oct 31, 202239 min

"King Kimble": Kim DotCom

The US government says that Kim Schmitz, better know as Kim DotCom, is the leader of a file sharing crime ring. He sees himself as a an internet freedom fighter: a fugitive on the run from vindictive overly-powerful governments. Can King Kimble escape the wrath of the USA? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Sep 18, 202233 min

Hacking Multi-Factor Authentication

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is usually considered a better solution for authentication than just using passwords. But Roger Grimes, a veteran security professional, and a Data-Driven Defense Evangelist claims that the sense of security current MFA solutions provides us - is false. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Sep 13, 202226 min

Hacking Language Models

Language models are everywhere today: they run in the background of Google Translate and other translation tools; they help operate voice assistants like Alexa or Siri; and most interestingly, they are available via several experiential projects trying to emulate natural conversations, such as OpenAI’s GPT-3 and Google’s LaMDA. Can these models be hacked to gain access to the sensitive information they learned from their training data? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands...

Sep 05, 202228 min

Leo Kuvayev– The Czar of Spammers

Criminals, particularly cyber criminals, aren’t “good” people; in most cases, they do have their own personal boundaries. Every once in a while, you encounter a criminal who’s different. Someone who seems not to have limits at all. A ruthless person, for whom the goal truly justifies the means. Leo Kuvayev is that kind of a person - and that made him so successful as a cyber-criminal. But even a genius criminal can go just one step too far. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands...

Aug 22, 202232 min
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