Down The Security Rabbithole

DtR Episode 69 - NewsCast for December 2nd, 2013

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Special thanks to Steve Ragan ( @SteveD3 ) for sitting in this morning and providing his perspective as a journalist. Topics Covered "Leaked" FBI memo to government agencies says "there's a hacking spree on government websites, and it's Anonymous!" (we have to chuckle, a little) - http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/11/18/anon_us_gov_hack_warning/ , http://www.thewire.com/national/2013/11/fbi-anonymous-hackers-stole-over-100000-employees-information/71675/ Fokirtor is a very interesting new piece of malware that targetted Linux systems, but by slipping into SSH comms - http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/11/15/stealthy_linux_backdoor/ ( and a related piece of malware - http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/linux-worm-targeting-hidden-devices ) The Healthcare.gov website is a case study in how not to release a web app, or complex system; and it's not even a partisan issue anymore - http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/11/healthcare-gov-targeted-by-more-than-a-dozen-hacking-attempts/ Ahead of the G20 meeting to b

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