In September 2007, anti-piracy company MediaDefender’s emails went public after a hacker gained access to their systems. The attacks cost the company a huge amount of money, not to mention acute embarrassment. Now the person behind the attacks speaks.
Monthly Archives: January 2008
News: Legitimate sites serving up stealthy attacks
Legitimate sites serving up stealthy attacks
Security Now 126: Listener Feedback 32
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte
Steve discusses Treewalkdns.com, OpenDNS, Rijndael encryption Flash animation, Ironkey, and Opera mini security FAQ.
For 16kpbs versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve’s site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6.
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Running time: 1:41:43
News: Malware hitches a ride on digital devices
Malware hitches a ride on digital devices
Security Now 125: Symmetric Ciphers – Sponsored by Astaro Corp.
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte
Steve further elaborates on symmetric ciphers, the workhorses of encryption.
For 16kpbs versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve’s site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6.
Security Now is brought to you by Astaro Internet Security.
Bandwidth for Security Now! is provided by AOL Radio.
Running time: 1:07:05