Professionally Evil Lunch & Learn - July 2022
Professionally Evil Perspective
Release Date: 08/01/2022
Professionally Evil Perspective
Today on The Professionally Evil Perspective, Nathan and Aaron discuss the UK's move to prohibit easily guessable default passwords. Got suggestions, complaints, or feedback? Tell us at or reach out on Twitter: or find us on Mastadon: Join our Professionally Evil Slack Team at Our real jobs pay for our time to do this, so if you have opportunities around penetration testing or risk management, we'd love the chance to work with you!
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Today on The Professionally Evil Perspective, Nathan and Aaron discuss the Apex Legends hack that occured during a global esports tournament with a 5 million dollar prize pool. Got suggestions, complaints, or feedback? Tell us at or reach out on Twitter: or find us on Mastadon: Join our Professionally Evil Slack Team at Our real jobs pay for our time to do this, so if you have opportunities around penetration testing or risk management, we'd love the chance to work with you!
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Today on The Professionally Evil Perspective, Nathan and Aaron discuss the risk of vending machines using facial recognition software for targeted marketing. Got suggestions, complaints, or feedback? Tell us at or reach out on Twitter: or find us on Mastadon: Join our Professionally Evil Slack Team at Our real jobs pay for our time to do this, so if you have opportunities around penetration testing or risk management, we'd love the chance to work with you!
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Today on The Professionally Evil Perspective, Kevin and Nathan assess the risk of Tik Tok and how they themselves use it. Got suggestions, complaints, or feedback? Tell us at or reach out on Twitter: or find us on Mastadon: Join our Professionally Evil Slack Team at Our real jobs pay for our time to do this, so if you have opportunities around penetration testing or risk management, we'd love the chance to work with you!
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Today on The Professionally Evil Perspective, Kevin and Nathan discuss the challenging and vital role of CISO's and how the successes or failures of an organization's security program falls on them. Got suggestions, complaints, or feedback? Tell us at or reach out on Twitter: or find us on Mastadon: Join our Professionally Evil Slack Team at Our real jobs pay for our time to do this, so if you have opportunities around penetration testing or risk management, we'd love the chance to work with you!
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Today on The Professionally Evil Perspective, Kevin and Nathan discuss a whistleblower's claims that information about covert programs possessing intact crafts of non-human origin has been illegally withheld from Congress. Got suggestions, complaints, or feedback? Tell us at or reach out on Twitter: or find us on Mastadon: Join our Professionally Evil Slack Team at Our real jobs pay for our time to do this, so if you have opportunities around penetration testing or risk management, we'd love the chance to work with you!
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Today on The Professionally Evil Perspective, Kevin and Nathan discuss the SEC's proposed rules on public company cybersecurity, including the expertise of its board. Got suggestions, complaints, or feedback? Tell us at or reach out on Twitter: or find us on Mastadon: Join our Professionally Evil Slack Team at Our real jobs pay for our time to do this, so if you have opportunities around penetration testing or risk management, we'd love the chance to work with you!
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Today on The Professionally Evil Perspective, Kevin and Nathan discuss SSL vulnerabilities and their challenges. Got suggestions, complaints, or feedback? Tell us at or reach out on Twitter: or find us on Mastadon: Join our Professionally Evil Slack Team at Our real jobs pay for our time to do this, so if you have opportunities around penetration testing or risk management, we'd love the chance to work with you!
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Today on The Professionally Evil Perspective, Kevin and Nathan discuss the regulation of AI growth and development. Got suggestions, complaints, or feedback? Tell us at or reach out on Twitter: or find us on Mastadon: Join our Professionally Evil Slack Team at Our real jobs pay for our time to do this, so if you have opportunities around penetration testing or risk management, we'd love the chance to work with you!
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Today on The Professionally Evil Perspective, Kevin and Nathan throw it back to Slashdot. Get ready to be entertained by some rants about security stories plucked from the OG user-generated content and community-driven news website. Got suggestions, complaints, or feedback? Tell us at or reach out on Twitter: or find us on Mastadon: Join our Professionally Evil Slack Team at Our real jobs pay for our time to do this, so if you have opportunities around penetration testing or risk management, we'd love the chance to work with you!
info_outlineThis month we are joined by Cybersecurity Strategist Heather Linn and Information Security Pro Giovanni Cofre to discuss current security news. From police being allowed to view private Ring camera footage to the distribution of an abortion-laced business card at a hacker conference, we covered a lot in one hour. Join us the last Friday of every month to discuss current events with a rotating list of security pros.
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Our real jobs pay for our time to do this, so if you have opportunities around penetration testing or risk management, we'd love the chance to work with you!
Today's Guests:
Heather Linn can be found here on LinkedIn
Giovanni Cofre can be found on Twitter @GiovanniPatch
Links:
- House Passes Cybersecurity Bills Focusing on Energy Sector, Information Sharing
- Russia Released a Ukrainian App for Hacking Russia That Was Actually Malware
- Race against time: Hackers start hunting for victims just 15 minutes after a bug is disclosed
- DIY Collective Embeds Abortion Pill Onto Business Cards, Distributes Them At Hacker Conference
- Bitcoin Dumpster Guy Has a Wild Plan To Rescue Millions In Crypto From a Landfill
- Calls Mount for US Gov Clampdown on Mercenary Spyware Merchants
- Amazon Handed Ring Videos to Cops Without Warrants
- Cops Turn To Google Location Data To Pursue A Death Penalty For 2015 Murder
- The FBI Forced A Suspect To Unlock Amazon’s Encrypted App Wickr With Their Face
- A Hacker Is Trying to Sell Data on 69 Million Neopets Users