August 9 2012, Episode 268, Show Notes

Episode 268 of The CyberJungle is about 49 minutes long.  You can hear it by clicking on the flash player below. The interview with Kevin Mitnick begins at about 6:30min.  You may download the file directly – great for listening on many smartphones. Or, you may go to the listening options page and browse for other ways to hear the show.

To listen to Episode 268 via the flash player:

Interview

Kevin Mitnick is an American computer security consultant, author, convicted criminal, and old school hacker.

Tales From The Dark Web

Still on a break. Word is that Tales From The Dark Web drank a bit much at DefCon parties, and has one heck of a hangover.

Our Take on This Weeks News

Cybercriminals destroy a reporters digital life

August 1, 2012, Episode 267, Sin City Security Confabs

Episode 267 of The CyberJungle is about 34 minutes long.  You can hear it by clicking on the flash player below. The interview with Moxie Marlinspike on PPTP VPN flaws, begins at about 8min. The interview with FX on router flaws begins at about 12min. The interview with David Kennedy on attacks that by-pass nearly every data defence begins at  about 23min.  You may download the file directly – great for listening on many smartphones. Or, you may go to the listening options page and browse for other ways to hear the show.

To listen to Episode 267 via the flash player:

Interview

Moxie Marlspike on PPTP VPN flaws. Link to CloudCracker, ChapCrack, and Moxie’s site and projects.

FX talked about Huawei Router flaws.

CYBERJUNGLE RADIO EXCLUSIVE LIVE FROM SecurityBSides Las Vegas 2012 – David Kennedy on a Super Stealthy Attack That By-Passes Nearly All CyberDefences

Tales From The Dark Web

On a break this week. Rumors are that Tales From The Dark Web was spotted in the Lockpicking Village at DefCon

Our Take on This Weeks News

Apple Jury to Learn of Samsung Document Destruction

Elinor Mills’ story: NSA director finally greets Defcon hackers

Holman Jenkins’ story, including another take on the NSA: Can Data Mining Stop the Killing?

Wrap

Just about anything can happen at DefCon. Just ask this unlucky smartphone user.

July 24, 2012, Episode 266, Show Notes

Episode 266 of The CyberJungle is about 29 minutes long.  You can hear it by clicking on the flash player below. The interview with Josh Sokol on “Symbiotic Security,” begins at about 16min. You may download the file directly – great for listening on many smartphones. Or, you may go to the listening options page and browse for other ways to hear the show.

To listen to Episode 266 via the flash player:

Interview

Exclusive: From SecurityBSidesLV, Josh Sokol on “Symbiotic Security”

Tales From The Dark Web

Tales From The Dark Web: Gaming Site Breach Reveals Attacker Tactics

Our Take on This Weeks News

Warning to HR Departments Using SocialMedia

ASLR in Android to Help Thwart Malware

Easy Attack on Hotel Door Locks

Wrap

Follow Ira Victor on Twitter for updates from BlackHat, SecurityBSides, and DefCon. As news warrants, content may appear in CyberJungle Conference Notes.

June 17, 2012, Episode 265, Show Notes

Episode 264 of The CyberJungle is about 44 minutes long.  You can hear it by clicking on the flash player below. The interview with Billy Rios on the weaknesses in Industrial Control Systems begins at about 12:30min. You may download the file directly – great for listening on many smartphones. Or, you may go to the listening options page and browse for other ways to hear the show.

To listen to Episode 265 via the flash player:

Interview

Billy Rios’ weekend research led to a DHS Alerts on building control systems. Here is his blog, as mentioned in the segment.

Tales From The Dark Web

Malware Turning Smartphones into a Botnet?

Our Take on This Weeks News

Anonymous hackers target oil industry giants, more than 1,000 email credentials exposed

Links to the hashed data buckets

Wrap

Secondary market signals huge drop in MacBook values.

July 11, 2012, Episode 264, Show Notes

Episode 264 of The CyberJungle is about 32 minutes long.  You can hear it by clicking on the flash player below.  You may download the file directly – great for listening on many smartphones. Or, you may go to the listening options page and browse for other ways to hear the show.

To listen to Episode 264 via the flash player:

Interview

F. Michael Maloof: China: ‘Pervasive access’ to 80% of telecoms ; G2 Bulletin

Tales From The Dark Web

USB Drive, Malware and Industrial Control Systems. Read the CERT Report.

Our Take on This Weeks News

Uncovering Privacy Issues With Mobile App Advertising

Patch Tuesday: Microsoft pushes nine fixes for 16 flaws

Anon in Buenos Ares Argentina?

Wrap

A Twitter client for Mac System 6? Oh Yea!

April 23, 2012, Episode 256, Show Notes

Episode 256 of The CyberJungle is about 22 minutes long.  You can hear it by clicking on the flash player below. You may download the file directly – great for listening on many smartphones. Or, you may go to the listening options page and browse for other ways to hear the show.

To listen to Episode 256 via the flash player:

Interview

Exclusive: David Espinosa, a geek runs for the State House. His web site and Twitter Feed.

Tales From The Dark Web

Pardon the audio quality as we upgrade to a new studio; Tales from The Dark Web is on a break.

Our Take on This Weeks News

Trojans attack point of sale systems.

CypherDocs helps you encrypt cloud files.

Wrap

Is that an Altoids in your pocket or are you trying to attack us?

Thin Ice and social engineering

April 17, 2012, Episode 255, Show Notes

Episode 255 of The CyberJungle is about 32 minutes long.  You can hear it by clicking on the flash player below. You may download the file directly – great for listening on many smartphones. Or, you may go to the listening options page and browse for other ways to hear the show.

To listen to Episode 255 via the flash player:

Interview

Exclusive: James Bologna from Thomson Reuters on security process

Tales From The Dark Web

Pardon the audio quality as we upgrade to a new studio; Tales from The Dark Web is on a break.

Our Take on This Weeks News

Email snooping by IT administrators

Apple posts separate Flashback removal tool

Is Google invading privacy with ReCAPTHA RePurposing?

 

Wrap

FBI track Anonymous hacker using his girlfriend’s boobs

April 11, 2012, Episode 254, Show Notes

Episode 254 of The CyberJungle is about 28 minutes long.  Pardon the audio quality as we upgrade to a new studio. You can hear it by clicking on the flash player below.  You may download the file directly – great for listening on many smartphones. Or, you may go to the listening options page and browse for other ways to hear the show.

To listen to Episode 254 via the flash player:

Interview

“Mikeyy the Twitter Attacker”

Tales From The Dark Web

Due to our temporary studio digs, Tales from the Dark Web will not appear this week.

Our Take on This Weeks News

GAO takes IRS to task – again – over information security lapses

How do you know if you are infected with the Mac FlashbackTrojan

Your AT&T wireless bill may link to malware

Wrap

Mercedes-Benz Will Soon Be Able To Upgrade [The Software On] Your Car Remotely

March 26, 2012, Episode 252, Show Notes

Episode 252 of The CyberJungle is about 27 minutes long.  You can hear it by clicking on the flash player below. The interview with  Dr. Thibadeau of Wave Systems begins at about 17:30min. You may download the file directly – great for listening on many smartphones. Or, you may go to the listening options page and browse for other ways to hear the show.

To listen to Episode 252 via the flash player:

Interview

From the floor of RSA Security Conference, we talk with Dr. Robert Thibadeau of Wave Systems about the challenges of data wiping and digital forensics on solid state drives (SSD)

Tales From The Dark Web

We take a break from our format this week, and therefore no Tales from The Dark Web

Our Take on This Weeks News

Facebook Threatens Legal Action Against Employers Asking for Your Password

Facebook responds to workplace password releases

Report: Some GSM networks can be easily breached

Seattle Startup Offers Solution for Apps Rejected by Apple for Using UDID

Wrap

Web 0.2: Today I Learned Buick “Created A Website” Before There Was Even A Web

Feb 14, 2012, Episode 248

Episode 248 of The CyberJungle is about 28 minutes long.  You can hear it by clicking on the flash player below. The interview with Mr. Hadnagy a specialist in countering Social Engineering begins at about 18min. You may download the file directly – great for listening on many smartphones. Or, you  may go to the listening options page and browse for other ways to hear the show.

To listen to Episode 248 via the flash player:

Interview

Chris Hadnagy is an expert in countering Social Engineering. The Social-Engineer.com Social Engineering Penetration Testers program is a 5-day immersion into the world of a professional social engineer. Find out more about the course here.

Tales From The Dark Web

How To Fight Anonymous: With Sarcasm.

Our Take on This Weeks News

Google disables prepaid cards in wake of Google Wallet exploit; Common smartphone PINs Ira spoke about.

Would smartphone remote shutdowns reduce robberies?