Unsupervised Learning is about ideas and trends in Cybersecurity, National Security, AI, Technology, and Culture—and how best to upgrade ourselves to be ready for what's coming.
A short piece on why I don't like New Years resolutions, and the four things I prefer to do instead. Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week's topics: Yahoo!, Shadowbrokers, Building Your Own Honeytrapping Infrastructure, The Power of Newsletters, Project Aristotle, and more… Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week’s topics: Russia gave us attribution for Christmas, the NSA is shedding talent, the evilest ransomware, how to raise someone's IQ in 2 minutes, and more… Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Gooligan, Korean Game Hacking Law, DoubleFlag Experian Hack, Georgia Tech Attribution Research, Amazon's re:Invent Conference Highlights, recommended links, and more… Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Biowarfare defenses, AI advances, mergers and acquisitions, Facebook and censorship, IoT definitions, the philosophy of Westworld, and more... Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
My essay that clearly separates the differences between the core infosec terms of threat, threat actor, vulnerabilty, and risk. Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
For centuries there have been people who believe there is no intrinsic meaning in the universe. Here I’ll summarize the three major branches of this belief, and how each proposes we deal with the situation. Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An essay on how complexity often communicates the exact opposite of its desired effect. Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Britain's new surveillance law, CRISPR biotech, the Army's new Phaser, NIST's new IoT Security guidelines, ML-based facial recognition, and more... Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Subscribe to Unsupervised Learning via: iTunes | Android | RSS | Newsletter This is Episode No. 52 of Unsupervised Learning —a weekly show where I collect my favorite stories in infosec, technology, and humans, and talk about why they matter. The show is released in two forms: * the Podcast , which you can subscribe to via iTunes , Android , Blog , or RSS * the Newsletter , which is the podcast’s companion and conveniently serves as its show notes as well. You can get the newsletter ...
Subscribe to Unsupervised Learning via: iTunes | Android | RSS | Newsletter This is Episode No. 51 of Unsupervised Learning —a weekly show where I collect my favorite stories in infosec, technology, and humans, and talk about why they matter. The show is released in two forms: * the Podcast , which you can subscribe to via iTunes , Android , Blog , or RSS * the Newsletter , which is the podcast’s companion and conveniently serves as its show notes as well. You can get the newsletter ...
Subscribe to Unsupervised Learning via: iTunes | Android | RSS | Newsletter This is Episode No. 50 of Unsupervised Learning —a weekly show where I collect my favorite stories in infosec, technology, and humans, and talk about why they matter. The show is released in two forms: * the Podcast , which you can subscribe to via iTunes , Android , Blog , or RSS * the Newsletter , which is the podcast’s companion and conveniently serves as its show notes as well. You can get the newsletter ...
Subscribe to Unsupervised Learning via: iTunes | Android | RSS | Newsletter This is Episode No. 49 of Unsupervised Learning —a weekly show where I collect my favorite stories in infosec, technology, and humans, and talk about why they matter. The show is released in two forms: * the Podcast , which you can subscribe to via iTunes , Android , Blog , or RSS * the Newsletter , which is the podcast’s companion and conveniently serves as its show notes as well. You can get the newsletter ...
Subscribe to the Podcast via: iTunes | Android | RSS | Newsletter [ Click here to get the full companion newsletter with complete show notes from this episode. ] [ Click here to get the full companion newsletter with complete show notes from this episode. ] Subscribe to the Podcast via: iTunes | Android | RSS | Newsletter Notes * The intro track is from one of my favorite EDM artists: Zomby . The song is ‘Orion’, and it’s from the ‘With Love’ album. Highly recommended if you like chill EDM. Beco...
Subscribe to the Podcast via: iTunes | Android | RSS | Newsletter [ Click here to get the full companion newsletter with complete show notes from this episode. ] [ Click here to get the full companion newsletter with complete show notes from this episode. ] Subscribe to the Podcast via: iTunes | Android | RSS | Newsletter Notes * The intro track is from one of my favorite EDM artists: Zomby . The song is ‘Orion’, and it’s from the ‘With Love’ album. Highly recommended if you like chill EDM. Beco...
Subscribe to the Podcast via: iTunes | Android | RSS | Newsletter [ Click here to view the full companion newsletter with complete show notes from this episode. ] [ Click here to view the full companion newsletter with complete show notes from this episode. ] Subscribe to the Podcast via: iTunes | Android | RSS | Newsletter Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Subscribe to the Podcast via: iTunes | Android | RSS | Newsletter News Internet disinformation service for hire [ Link ] Rob Fuller (@mubix) has found a way to pull credentials from a locked machine using a USB dongle and Responder [ Link ] Yelp starts new bug bounty with HackerOne, offers up to 15K […] -- :: Unsupervised Learning: Episode 43 appeared originally on danielmiessler.com . :: Subscribe to Unsupervised Learning --- my weekly show where I handpick the best stories...
[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] InfoSec news and articles Dropbox hacked 68 million accounts Back in 2012 Malware infected all Eddie Bauer stores in U.S. and Canada All 350 stores in North America Wicked iPhone vulnerability called Trident (3 0days) All you need to do is follow a link, […] -- :: Unsupervised Learning: Episode 42 appeared originally on danielmiessler.com . :: Subscribe to Unsupervised Learning --- my weekly show where I handpick the best stori...
[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] InfoSec news and articles NSA hacking tools supposedly leaked back in 2013 Could have just been a jump box, which rival groups commonly attack from each other Snowden thinks Russia hacked the NSA and is announcing this as part of the DNC debate Flip […] -- :: Unsupervised Learning: Episode 41 appeared originally on danielmiessler.com . :: Subscribe to Unsupervised Learning --- my weekly show where I handpick the best stories fr...
- LinkedIn breach from 2013 | 65.5 million emails and salted and hashed passwords - XSS in Wordpress plugin (JetPack) - DerbyCon is going to stream live this year | you can’t stream the networking, so it probably won’t hurt next year’s sales too much - Websites using audio fingerprinting to track web users Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] InfoSec news and articles BAE systems saying that SWIFT hack is linked to the Sony breach [ Link ] Kaspersky is saying ransomware is the #1 threat now [ Link ] Identity thieves grab W-2 data from Equinox [ Link ] Germany claims it was […] -- :: Unsupervised Learning: Episode 39 appeared originally on danielmiessler.com . :: Subscribe to Unsupervised Learning --- my weekly show where I handpick the best stories from infosec and ...
[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] InfoSec news and articles Michigan lawmakers want life sentence for hacking cars | will that apply to changing the speed of your turn signal? SWIFT to get update after Bangladesh hack NSA is so overwhelmed with data that it’s no longer effective FBI now […] -- :: Unsupervised Learning: Episode 38 appeared originally on danielmiessler.com . :: Subscribe to Unsupervised Learning --- my weekly show where I handpick the best s...
[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] InfoSec news Feds paid over 1M to get into San Bernardino iPhone Continued fallout from Panama papers 3.2 million servers vulnerable to JBoss attack which is being used in SamSam ransomware attacks MIT launches internal bug bounty platform | https://threatpost.com/mit-launches-experimental-bug-bounty-program/117618/ NSA recommends out-of-band taps […] -- :: Unsupervised Learning: Episode 37 appeared originally on danielmie...
[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] News [ ] Nothing useful found on Farook’s phone | http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/04/14/nothing_useful_on_farook_iphone/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook | I think they knew this and used it as a lever for something they’ve wanted for a long time [ ] Apple engineers say security threat is hackers, not government | http://www.macrumors.com/2016/04/15/apple-engineers-hackers-security-threat/ […] -- :: U...
[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] News [ ] The hack of Mossak Fonseca has been tied to a breach of their wordpress install through a plugin called Revolution Slider, leading to the Panama Papers breach. So just to be clear, we might have just seen the biggest data leak […] -- :: Unsupervised Learning: Episode 35 appeared originally on danielmiessler.com . :: Subscribe to Unsupervised Learning --- my weekly show where I handpick the best stories from infosec and...
[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] — I think a lot about how to become immortal. More than I should, probably. Many think it’s a waste of time. Everyone dies, and it’s foolish to think we can avoid it. This piece takes a different view, and describes a number of ways, with varying levels of requirement and effectiveness, one can either avoid dying or live on after death. They’ll go from most practical to most effective. 1. Live On Through Your Children T...
News [ ] Panama Papers leak [ ] Hackers targeting major US law firms [ ] Ubuntu has some kernel vuln patches out [ ] 50 million turkish citizens have their information dumped online [ ] Microsoft makes cloud-app security services now available (Adallom) [ ] OSVDB shutting down because nobody would pay them [ ] WhatsApp is now end-to-end encrypted [ ] Critical new Flash bug, expect Ransomware to leverage it [ ] Security salaries skyrocketing due to talent shortage | http://www.csoonline.com/...
[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] News * [ ] Verizon Enterprise Solutions had a major data breach of their customer data. This is the group that handles breaches for their customers. “Virtually every attack in this data set (98 percent) was opportunistic in nature, all aimed at easy marks…” * [ ] Iranians charged with attacks against US banks and a New York dam * [ ] Hackers steal 81 billion from the Federal reserve bank of New York * [ ] Uber launches bug bounty program, desc...
[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] News [ ] FBI saying it will force Apple to hand over source code and signing ability if they don’t comply | http://thehackernews.com/2016/03/fbi-apple-iphone.html [ ] Locky ransomware campaign, JS downloader [ ] X11 forwarding issue in OpenSSH, update now [ ] Seagate Phish Exposes All […] -- :: T1SP: Episode 31 appeared originally on danielmiessler.com . :: Subscribe to Unsupervised Learning --- my weekly show where I hand...
[ Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Android | RSS ] [ UPDATE: Much credit to Sam for engaging in the conversation. I’m not sure how people claim he’s closed on this topic when he is clearly open to exploring it. ] I don't agree with all of it. But this is a very good response to my remarks about encryption. https://t.co/rMl8zgtuWN @danielmiessler — Sam Harris (@SamHarrisOrg) February 28, 2016 — I’ve been planning on doing a podcast episode on the Apple encrypti...
