March 5 2018, Episode 399, Show Notes

Episode 399 of The CyberJungle is about 30 minutes long.  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 399 via the flash player:

Interview

Now that California is about to allow testing of self-driving cars without a driver present, we re-play our interview with Abe Chen of Nio about infosec and self driving cars.

Our Take on This Week’s News

1 in 50 publicly readable Amazon buckets are also writable – and that’s a data disaster waiting to happen

Memcached DDoS Attackers Are Asking for a Ransom Demand

IRS, States and Tax Industry Warn Employers to Beware of Form W-2 Scam; Tax Season Could Bring New Surge in Phishing Scheme

Tales from The Dark Web

New 4G LTE attacks can spy on messages, track user location, and more

Wrap

23,000 HTTPS certificates axed after CEO emails private keys

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