

Shared Security Podcast
Tom Eston, Scott Wright, Kevin Tackett
Shared Security is the the longest-running cybersecurity and privacy podcast where industry veterans Tom Eston, Scott Wright, and Kevin Tackett break down the week’s security WTF moments, privacy fails, human mistakes, and “why is this still a problem?” stories — with humor, honesty, and hard-earned real-world experience. Whether you’re a security pro, a privacy advocate, or just here to hear Kevin yell about vendor nonsense, this podcast delivers insights you’ll actually use — and laughs you probably need. Real security talk from people who’ve lived it.
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Jul 4, 2022 • 19min
Period Tracking Apps and Your Privacy, Vendor Impersonation Attacks, LockBit Ransomware Bug Bounty Program
Period tracker apps are causing privacy concerns because they could potentially be used against women in states that ban abortion, new research shows that vendors are being impersonated more than employees in Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks, and details on the first ever bug bounty program from the creators of the LockBit ransomware operation.
** Links mentioned on the show **
How period tracking apps and data privacy fit into a post-Roe v. Wade climate
https://www.npr.org/2022/05/10/1097482967/roe-v-wade-supreme-court-abortion-period-apps
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/which-period-tracking-apps-are-secure-to-use-data-privacy-questioned-post-roe-v-wade/ar-AAYXF9C
https://source.colostate.edu/period-tracker-apps-privacy-roe-wade/
New Trend in Business Email Compromise Emerges as Vendor Impersonation Overtakes CEO Fraud
https://www.galvnews.com/news_ap/business/article_cab81f33-b5f9-5206-bd84-8ce5fb696d6b.html
LockBit 3.0 introduces the first ransomware bug bounty program
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lockbit-30-introduces-the-first-ransomware-bug-bounty-program/
** Watch this episode on YouTube **
https://youtu.be/1Ficem_wYIc
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SLNT
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Click Armor
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Jun 27, 2022 • 26min
Tim Hortons Privacy Investigation, Social Engineering Kill-Chain, Hospitals Sending Facebook Your Data
The Tim Hortons mobile app created a “a mass invasion of Canadians’ privacy” by conducting continuous location tracking without user consent even when the app was closed, what is a social engineering kill-chain and how can this help understand and prevent attacks, and new research shows 33 out of the top 100 hospitals in America are sending sensitive heath information to Facebook via the Meta Pixel ad tracking tool.
** Links mentioned on the show **
‘A Mass Invasion of Privacy’ but No Penalties for Tim Hortons
https://financialpost.com/news/retail-marketing/tim-hortons-app-violated-privacy-laws-says-canadian-regulator
https://www.priv.gc.ca/en/opc-actions-and-decisions/investigations/investigations-into-businesses/2022/pipeda-2022-001/
Social Engineering Kill–Chain: Predicting, Minimizing & Disrupting Attack Verticals
https://ahead.feedly.com/posts/social-engineering-kill-chain-predicting-minimizing-and-disrupting-attack-verticals
Facebook Is Receiving Sensitive Medical Information from Hospital Websites
https://themarkup.org/pixel-hunt/2022/06/16/facebook-is-receiving-sensitive-medical-information-from-hospital-websites
** Watch this episode on YouTube **
https://youtu.be/x_GJxDCt71k
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Teleport
Teleport is the easiest, most secure way to access all your infrastructure. The open-source Teleport Access Plane consolidates connectivity, authentication, authorization, and audit into a single platform. Click here to learn why the most visionary businesses in the world choose Teleport!
SLNT
Visit slnt.com to check out SLNT’s amazing line of Faraday bags and other products built to protect your privacy. As a listener of this podcast you receive 10% off your order at checkout using discount code “sharedsecurity”.
Click Armor
To find out how “gamification” of security awareness training can reduce cyber risks related to phishing and social engineering, and to get a free trial of Click Armor’s gamified awareness training platform, visit: https://clickarmor.ca/sharedsecurity
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Jun 20, 2022 • 24min
Bipartisan Digital-Privacy Bill, Delete Your Data Before Selling Your Car, Firefox Total Cookie Protection
A new bipartisan privacy bill, the American Data Privacy and Protection Act, “could” be the first privacy legislation in the US not doomed to fail, a story about why you should delete your location and private data in your car’s navigation system before selling it, and details on Firefox’s new privacy feature called “Total Cookie Protection”.
** Links mentioned on the show **
Legislators Introduce Bipartisan Digital-Privacy Bill That May Not Be Doomed
https://www.pcmag.com/news/legislators-introduce-bipartisan-digital-privacy-bill-that-may-not-be-doomed
LPT: If your vehicle has a built-in GPS and you plan to trade it in; make sure you clear your home address or any other personal info from it. Many dealers forget to do this.
https://www.reddit.com/r/SharedSecurityShow/comments/us0cna/lpt_if_your_vehicle_has_a_builtin_gps_and_you/
Firefox rolls out Total Cookie Protection by default to all users worldwide
https://blog.mozilla.org/en/products/firefox/firefox-rolls-out-total-cookie-protection-by-default-to-all-users-worldwide/
** Watch this episode on YouTube **
https://youtu.be/3ZCu9F64MLY
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Teleport
Teleport is the easiest, most secure way to access all your infrastructure. The open-source Teleport Access Plane consolidates connectivity, authentication, authorization, and audit into a single platform. Click here to learn why the most visionary businesses in the world choose Teleport!
SLNT
Visit slnt.com to check out SLNT’s amazing line of Faraday bags and other products built to protect your privacy. As a listener of this podcast you receive 10% off your order at checkout using discount code “sharedsecurity”.
Click Armor
To find out how “gamification” of security awareness training can reduce cyber risks related to phishing and social engineering, and to get a free trial of Click Armor’s gamified awareness training platform, visit: https://clickarmor.ca/sharedsecurity
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Jun 13, 2022 • 30min
Hacking Ham Radio: Why It’s Still Relevant and How to Get Started
This week we discuss hacking ham radio with special guests Caitlin Johanson, Rick Osgood, and Larry Pesce. In this episode you’ll learn what ham radio is, why its still relevant, why would attackers want to hack ham radio, all about packet radio and APRS (Automatic Packet Reporting System), and what equipment and licensing you need to get started in ham radio.
** Links mentioned on the show **
Hacking Ham Radio: WinAPRS – Part 1
https://www.coalfire.com/the-coalfire-blog/hacking-ham-radio-winaprs-part1
Hacking Ham Radio: WinAPRS – Part 2
https://www.coalfire.com/the-coalfire-blog/hacking-ham-radio-winaprs-part-2
Hacking Ham Radio: WinAPRS – Part 3
https://www.coalfire.com/the-coalfire-blog/hacking-ham-radio-winaprs-part-3
Hacking Ham Radio: WinAPRS – Part 4
https://www.coalfire.com/the-coalfire-blog/hacking-ham-radio-winaprs-part-4
The 5 Best Ham Radios of 2022
https://www.lifewire.com/best-ham-radios-4176137
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Teleport
Teleport is the easiest, most secure way to access all your infrastructure. The open-source Teleport Access Plane consolidates connectivity, authentication, authorization, and audit into a single platform. Click here to learn why the most visionary businesses in the world choose Teleport!
SLNT
Visit slnt.com to check out SLNT’s amazing line of Faraday bags and other products built to protect your privacy. As a listener of this podcast you receive 10% off your order at checkout using discount code “sharedsecurity”.
Click Armor
To find out how “gamification” of security awareness training can reduce cyber risks related to phishing and social engineering, and to get a free trial of Click Armor’s gamified awareness training platform, visit: https://clickarmor.ca/sharedsecurity
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Jun 6, 2022 • 28min
DuckDuckGo Browser Allows Microsoft Trackers, Stolen Verizon Employee Database, Attacking Powered Off iPhones
The DuckDuckGo mobile browser allows Microsoft trackers due to an agreement in their syndicated search content contract, a database of contact details for hundreds of Verizon employees was compromised after an employee was social engineered to give the attacker remote access to their corporate computer, and details about new research that shows that even when an iPhone running iOS 15 is turned off, its really not off and certain wireless features allow the phone to be located and possibly attacked.
** Links mentioned on the show **
DuckDuckGo caught giving Microsoft permission for trackers despite strong privacy reputation
https://9to5mac.com/2022/05/25/duckduckgo-privacy-microsoft-permission-tracking/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/duckduckgo-browser-allows-microsoft-trackers-due-to-search-agreement/
Hacker steals Verizon employee database after tricking worker into granting remote access
https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/hacker-steals-verizon-employee-database-after-tricking-worker-into-granting-remote-access/
The Research is in, Your Phone can be Attacked When it’s “Off.”
https://slnt.com/blogs/news/the-research-is-in-your-phone-can-be-attacked-when-its-off
https://www.vice.com/en/article/g5q4vj/malware-can-be-loaded-even-onto-phones-that-are-turned-off-researchers-show
** Watch this episode on YouTube **
https://youtu.be/Bdag8jAKex0
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Teleport
Teleport is the easiest, most secure way to access all your infrastructure. The open-source Teleport Access Plane consolidates connectivity, authentication, authorization, and audit into a single platform. Click here to learn why the most visionary businesses in the world choose Teleport!
SLNT
Visit slnt.com to check out SLNT’s amazing line of Faraday bags and other products built to protect your privacy. As a listener of this podcast you receive 10% off your order at checkout using discount code “sharedsecurity”.
Click Armor
To find out how “gamification” of security awareness training can reduce cyber risks related to phishing and social engineering, and to get a free trial of Click Armor’s gamified awareness training platform, visit: https://clickarmor.ca/sharedsecurity
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May 30, 2022 • 44min
The State of Application Security with Tanya Janca
Tanya Janca, founder of the We Hack Purple Academy, Director of Developer Relations and Community at Bright, and author of “Alice & Bob Learn Application Security” joins us to discuss the current state and future of Application Security. In this episode we discuss what Tanya’s been up to, what’s changed in AppSec over the last several years, have organizations actually moved to DevSecOps, and what the next big thing in AppSec might be.
** Links mentioned on the show **
Pick up Tanya’s book: “Alice & Bob Learn Application Security” on Amazon!
https://www.amazon.com/Alice-Bob-Learn-Application-Security/dp/1119687357
Check out the We Hack Purple Academy and Community
https://www.wehackpurple.com
Connect with Tanya
https://twitter.com/shehackspurple
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-janca/
https://shehackspurple.ca/
Previous episodes with Tanya
https://sharedsecurity.net/2021/01/28/tanya-janca-ceo-and-founder-we-hack-purple/
https://sharedsecurity.net/2018/11/30/special-guest-tanya-janca-devops-and-appsec-women-in-cybersecurity-82/
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https://youtu.be/LJ5RkD-qLjQ
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SLNT
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Click Armor
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May 23, 2022 • 27min
Apple Mail Privacy Protection, Government Agencies Reveal Top Attack Vectors, Is Big Brother Watching You at Work?
What is Apple Mail Privacy Protection and how does it hide your IP address, so senders can’t link it to your online activity or determine your location, government authorities such as the FBI and NSA have released a list of top attack vectors used to gain initial access by attackers, and how more companies are deploying privacy invasive surveillance software to monitor their employees at work.
** Links mentioned on the show **
Shout out to Josh Summers of All Things Secured channel on YouTube! Check out and subscribe to his channel!
Apple Mail Now Blocks Email Tracking. Here’s What It Means for You
https://www.wired.com/story/apple-mail-blocks-email-tracking-heres-what-it-means/
https://postmarkapp.com/blog/how-apples-mail-privacy-changes-affect-email-open-tracking
FBI and NSA say: Stop doing these 10 things that let the hackers in
https://www.zdnet.com/article/fbi-and-nsa-say-stop-doing-these-10-things-that-let-the-hackers-in/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cybersecurity-agencies-reveal-top-initial-access-attack-vectors/
Welcome to the era of the hyper-surveilled office
https://www.economist.com/business/welcome-to-the-era-of-the-hyper-surveilled-office/21809219
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https://youtu.be/qQ3Mslg3cJM
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May 16, 2022 • 26min
FBI Warrantless Searches, Passwordless Sign-Ins, Keylogging Web Forms
The FBI searched emails, texts and other electronic communications of 3.4 million U.S. residents without a warrant, Apple, Google, and Microsoft have announced they will support a new passwordless sign-in standard created by the FIDO Alliance and the World Wide Web Consortium, and details about how some websites are keylogging your data as you type it into a web form, before you hit submit.
** Links mentioned on the show **
CircleCityCon 9.0: Saturday Morning Cartoons – Indianapolis, IN
Friday, July 1 – Sunday, July 3 2022
New to cybersecurity? Never been to a conference? Contact us for a chance to win a free ticket!
https://circlecitycon.org/
FBI Searched Data of Millions of Americans Without Warrants
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-04-29/fbi-searched-the-data-of-millions-of-americans-without-warrants
Apple, Google and Microsoft Commit to Expanded Support for FIDO Standard to Accelerate Availability of Passwordless Sign-Ins
https://fidoalliance.org/apple-google-and-microsoft-commit-to-expanded-support-for-fido-standard-to-accelerate-availability-of-passwordless-sign-ins/
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/05/your-phone-may-soon-replace-many-of-your-passwords/
The End of Passwords as We Know It
Interview with Andrew Shikiar from the FIDO Alliance
https://sharedsecurity.net/2020/04/27/the-end-of-passwords-as-we-know-it/
Thousands of Popular Websites See What You Type—Before You Hit Submit
https://www.wired.com/story/leaky-forms-keyloggers-meta-tiktok-pixel-study/
https://homes.esat.kuleuven.be/~asenol/leaky-forms/
** Watch this episode on YouTube **
https://youtu.be/kyLp0bgTzuU
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Click Armor
To find out how “gamification” of security awareness training can reduce cyber risks related to phishing and social engineering, and to get a free trial of Click Armor’s gamified awareness training platform, visit: https://clickarmor.ca/sharedsecurity
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May 9, 2022 • 27min
Cybersecurity for Startups with Josh Feinblum from Stavvy
Josh Feinblum is the co-founder of Stavvy, a Boston-based fully integrated digital mortgage platform, where he leads product, engineering, people, and finance. He also serves as a venture partner at F-Prime Capital, where he evaluates and advises startups of all stages across multiple verticals.
Josh talks to us about his journey through cybersecurity including his experience as a CISO at Rapid7 and DigitalOcean, and then leaving cybersecurity to start a totally new business. We discuss how his cybersecurity and privacy experience helped build a successful startup and what he’s learned along the way. If you’re interested in either joining a startup or building your own startup this is one episode you don’t want to miss!
** Links mentioned on the show **
Follow Josh on Twitter and LinkedIn
https://twitter.com/jfeinblum
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jfeinblum/
Finside Chats Podcast w/Josh Feinblum
https://www.stavvy.com/podcast
Learn more about Stavvy
https://www.stavvy.com/
https://twitter.com/stavvyhq
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https://youtu.be/OJehHoND3vU
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May 2, 2022 • 28min
Elon Musk Buys Twitter, Forgotten BIOS Updates, T-Shirt Outwits Facial Recognition
Elon Musk buys Twitter for $44 billion so what does this mean for the privacy and cybersecurity of the platform? More than 100 different Lenovo laptop computers contain firmware-level vulnerabilities which is a great reminder about making sure you update the BIOS on your computer. Plus, details about researchers who have created a t-shirt that renders the wearer undetectable to facial recognition technology.
** Links mentioned on the show **
It’s not rocket science, why Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover could be bad for privacy
https://techcrunch.com/2022/04/26/elon-musk-twitter-privacy/
Millions of Lenovo Laptops Contain Firmware-Level Vulnerabilities
https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/millions-of-lenovo-laptops-contain-firmware-level-vulnerabilities
This ugly t-shirt makes you invisible to facial recognition tech
https://www.wired.co.uk/article/facial-recognition-t-shirt-block
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