The InfoSec & OSINT Show
This week Christian Folini hangs out to talk about protecting web apps with the OWASP Core Rule Set, getting into the security industry, impedance mismatch and anomaly scoring. My 3 main takeaways were 1) how RASPs compare to WAFs 2) how paranoia levels are used to eliminate false positives and 3) how the Swiss Post used the CRS to protect a vulnerable online voting system
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This week we change things up a bit and review a curated (almost) 5 minute summary of the latest InfoSec news including SolarWinds sanctions, language supply chain attacks, Egregor ransomware as a service, N.Korean crypto theft, vuln exploitation in the wild, Mexican politicians and ATM skimming, a new password manager, legal use of look-alike domains, rogue Yandex employees and SIM swapping attacks.
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This week John Hammond joins the show to talk about hacking with Python, certs vs degrees, avoiding rabbit holes and the differences between various flavors of CTFs. My 3 main takeaways were 1) how to get started with capture the flag competitions 2) dealing with burnout and 3) his methodology to analyze malware
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This week Ted Harrington hangs out to talk about hacking passive medical devices, predicting Ethereum private keys and exploiting business logic flaws. My 3 main takeaways were 1) Ted's 6 fundamentals of security testing 2) How do to threat modelling right and 3) His advice for starting a security company
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This week Robert Hansen joins us to talk about privacy as a service, search engine and VPN privacy, the future of cyber-insurance, asset discovery, hackers.org and some tips on starting a security business. My 3 main takeaways were 1) the future of data privacy 2) How he used snapshots of the internet to predict stock prices and 3) what security controls he would do differently if he ran hackers.org today
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This week Charles Shirer joins us to talk about pen testing, OSINT and how he got started in security. My 3 main takeaways were 1) when to use SecBSD as an alternative to Kali 2) How to approach pen testing APIs as opposed to web apps and 3) some tactical tips on maintaining your mental health when dealing with the pressures of InfoSec.
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This week Chris Hadnagy joins us to talk about the psychology behind social engineering, choosing effective pretexts, as well as the science behind how we make decisions. My 3 main takeaways were 1) how to identify personality types and communicate effectively using DISC 2) how Oxytocin and Amygdala hijacking influence our behavior and 3) How to get started in a career as a social engineer
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This week Fabio Viggiani hangs out to talk about supply chain attacks, ransomware, mapping your software dependencies and assuming breach. My 3 main takeaways were 1) his insights into reverse engineering the SolarWinds Orion malware 2) Up-in-coming trends he sees in ransomware and 3) how he runs incident response investigations
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This week Josh Sokol joins the show talk about managing risk with a focus on keeping it simple, turning a free open source project into a business and his suggestions on how to get started in InfoSec. My 3 main takeaways were 1) the three components of risk mitigation 2) the different level of maturity within risk management programs and 3) his process for ensuring his codebase is secure
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This week Tyrone Wilson hangs out to talk about breaking into the security industry, passive OSINT and starting a security business. My 3 main takeaways were 1) how to use free tools to gain experience before joining a SOC 2) how he used OSINT to find his biological father and 3) how to maintain your privacy when using exercise apps.
info_outlineThis week Chris Rock shares his story as well as some techniques he's used as a cyber mercenary. My 3 main takeaways were 1) why 0-days are rarely needed 2) Spear-phishing as the most efficient technique for the initial compromise 3) why the easiest path to your target may be by hacking someone else, like their accountant
For more information, including the show notes check out https://breachsense.io/podcast