US government
Private Tweets Exposed, Unauthorized Tracking Collaboration, AI Risks and Regulation
Tom Eston | | AI, AI Regulation, AI Risks, AirTags, Apple, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, Episodes, google, Information Security, Infosec, Podcast, Podcasts, Privacy, security, technology, Twitter, Twitter Circles, US government, Weekly Edition, White House
In this episode we discuss a recent Twitter security incident that caused private tweets sent to Twitter Circles to become visible to unintended recipients. Next, we discuss the collaboration between Apple and ...
Life360 Selling Location Data, NSO Group Spyware Hacks Government Employees, Homecoming Queen Contest Hacked
Tom Eston | | Cybersecurity, Data Brokers, Digital Privacy, Episodes, Hacking, Homecoming Queen, Information Security, Infosec, Life360, NSO Group, Pegasus, Podcast, Privacy, school, security, spyware, technology, US government, Weekly Edition
Life360, a popular family safety app used by 33 million people worldwide, is selling location data to a dozen data brokers, phones of 11 U.S. State Department employees were hacked with spyware ...
Stolen Source Code, Apple Zero-Days, Biden’s Privacy and Cybersecurity Policies
Tom Eston | | 0-day, Apple, Biden, Cybersecurity, Digital Privacy, Episodes, FBI, fcc, ios, Podcast, policy, Privacy, Source Code, US election, US government, voting, Weekly Edition, zero-day
In episode 147 for November 16th 2020: The latest about source code stolen from US government agencies and private companies, three actively exploited iOS zero-days in the wild and new App Store ...
First Amendment Rights and Twitter, Encryption Backdoors
Tom Eston | | Apple, backdoors, censorship, Cybersecurity, Digital Privacy, encryption, facebook, FBI, first amendment, iPhone, owasp, Podcast, Podcast Episodes, Privacy, Trump, Twitter, US government, Weekly Blaze Podcast
In episode 123 for June 1st 2020: The controversy continues over fact checking and First Amendment rights on Twitter, and why government mandated encryption backdoors are bad for everyone’s security. ** Show ...
Apple’s Law Enforcement Backdoor Dispute, Signal PINs, EasyJet Data Breach
Tom Eston | | Apple, backdoor, Cybersecurity, Data breach, Data Privacy, easyJet, FBI, Podcast, Podcast Episodes, Privacy, signal, US government, Weekly Blaze Podcast
In episode 122 for May 25th 2020: Apple and the US Government dispute over law enforcement backdoors in Apple products, secure messaging app Signal starts to move away from using phone numbers ...
Zoom-Bombing Attack Targets U.S. Government Meeting
A Zoom bombing attack hit a U.S. government meeting that was held despite clear recommendations from the FBI not to use the software. Zoom has been struggling with this security issue for ...
The Password Reuse Problem, US Government IoT Recommendations, Smart Lock Security Disaster
Tom Eston | | credential stuffing, Cybersecurity, FBI, FTC, Holiday Shopping, Internet of things, iot, passwords, Podcast, Podcast Episodes, Privacy, Smart Lock, US government, Weekly Blaze Podcast
In episode 99: Password reuse is still a very large problem, US government recommendations for securing Internet of Things devices, and yet another smart lock device security disaster. ** Show notes and ...
Equifax Settlement, Android Video File Exploit, Encryption Backdoors
Tom Eston | | android, backdoor, Cybersecurity, Data breach, encryption, Equifax, FTC, government, Hacking, legal, Podcast, Podcast Episodes, Privacy, settlement, US government
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for July 29th 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: Details on the Equifax breach settlement, why your Android phone could be ...
US Cyber-Attack on Iran, Poor Government Cybersecurity, Malvertising Campaigns
Tom Eston | | Cyber-attack, cyberattack, Cybersecurity, Iran, malvertising, Malware, Podcast, Podcast Episodes, Privacy, Ransomware, US government, Weekly Blaze Podcast
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for July 1st 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: The US cyber-attack on Iran, the sad state of cybersecurity in the ...
US Customs and Border Protection Data Breach, Sign in with Apple, Leaked Facebook Emails
Tom Eston | | Apple, Apple iOS, Apple Watch, Cybersecurity, Data breach, facebook, FTC, HomeKit, ICloud, ios, iOS 13, Podcast, Podcast Episodes, Privacy, surveillance, US Customs and Border Protection, US government, Weekly Blaze Podcast, WWDC
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for June 17th 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: the US Customs and Border Protection data breach, the new sign in ...