Episode 76 - Learning From Equifax - Vulnerability Management
Release Date: 09/26/2017
Episode 1224 - Phishing Attacks Using Face Voicemail Alerts On The Upswing
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Phishing is always going to be a problem. A old but still popular form is making the rounds again. This episode talks about the 'you have a voicemail' phish and how to avoid it. Be aware, be safe. *** Support the podcast with a cup of coffee *** - Don't forget to subscribe to the —————— Where you can find Security In Five —————— - , , , , , Email -
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Episode 1223 - CafePress Fined $500,000 For Breach, What Security Gaps Did They Have
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CafePress suffered a breach in 2019 where 23 million users' records were leaked. The FTC has now fined them $500,000 for that breach. This episode talk about the breach and what security gaps were discovered in the company and what they were ordered to fix. Be aware, be safe. *** Support the podcast with a cup of coffee *** - Don't forget to subscribe to the —————— Where you can find Security In Five —————— - , , , , , Email -
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Episode 1222 - I Need The Internet's Help - The Mystery Hidden Figure
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I have a mystery and need the Internet's help to solve. This episode talks about my little bizarre experience this past weekend and what I found inside a lawn ornament. Blog Post With The Photos - Be aware, be safe. *** Support the podcast with a cup of coffee *** - Don't forget to subscribe to the —————— Where you can find Security In Five —————— - , , , , , Email -
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Episode 1221 - Tools, Tips and Tricks - ID Ransomware
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This week's tools, tips and tricks is a site to help you identify what kind of ransomware hit your files. ID Ransomware is a resource that may help you identify and maybe give you a path to decrypt your files if you get hit. Source - Be aware, be safe. *** Support the podcast with a cup of coffee *** - Don't forget to subscribe to the —————— Where you can find Security In Five —————— - , , , , , Email -
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Epsiode 1220 - How A Facebook Messenger Scam Duped 10 Million People And Counting
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A hacker ran a campaign through Facebook Messenger that has duped over 10 million people and counting. This episode talks about how the scam worked and how it slipped through Facebook's security checks. Be aware, be safe. *** Support the podcast with a cup of coffee *** - Don't forget to subscribe to the —————— Where you can find Security In Five —————— - , , , , , Email -
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Episode 1219 - The World Is Trying To Standardize On USB-C Ports, I Agree
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The EU recently passed a law to get device makers to standardize on USB-C for their data and charging ports. The push in the US has begun and this episode talks about how this is a good move for everyone. Be aware, be safe. *** Support the podcast with a cup of coffee *** - Don't forget to subscribe to the —————— Where you can find Security In Five —————— - , , , , , Email -
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Episode 1218 - How To Review Who Is Following You On Facebook
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Your Facebook account may be allowing Followers, intentional or not, you should know who they are. This episode goes through how to review who is following your Facebook account and reminds you that followers don't have to befriend you. Source - / Be aware, be safe. *** Support the podcast with a cup of coffee *** - Don't forget to subscribe to the —————— Where you can find Security In Five —————— - , , , , , Email -
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Episode 1217 - Firefox Is The King Of Privacy, Total Cookie Protection For All
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Firefox once again shows it is the king of browser privacy. Total Cookie Protection has been released to all users by default worldwide. This episode explains what this is and why you should be using Firefox for all your browsing needs. Be aware, be safe. Become A Patron! *** Support the podcast with a cup of coffee *** - —————— Where you can find Security In Five —————— - , , , , , Email -
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Episode 1216 - Data Shows It Does Not Pay To Pay Ransomware
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Ransomware is nasty and can lock a business down for days. Victims have two options, pay the ransom to get their files back or not and try to recover. Data shows that companies that pay a ransom actually open the door to getting hit again. This episode goes into the details. Be aware, be safe. Become A Patron! *** Support the podcast with a cup of coffee *** - —————— Where you can find Security In Five —————— - , , , , , Email -
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Episode 1215 - A Free VPN Service Leaked Millions Of Users Records, We Warned You
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Free VPN services are not totally free. They may not cost you any money but somewhere you and others are paying for them. This episode talks about a data leak from a free VPN service and showing their privacy policy statement may not be aligned to their business practices. Be aware, be safe. Become A Patron! *** Support the podcast with a cup of coffee *** - —————— Where you can find Security In Five —————— - , , , , , Email -
info_outlineThe Equifax breach will be looked at for years. What went wrong? How could this have happened? There will be many answers given, some will be right others will be wrong. As a security professional anything that spurs discussion and a review of your own environment is a positive thing. Improving your security program, even a little bit, is better than nothing.
This episode goes over vulnerability management and paying closer attention to the CVE Critical ratings. Prioritization is a skill as a security professional. There are times when you need to stop everything to address an issue and other times that can be scheduled into your routine.
Be aware, be safe.
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