

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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Dec 9, 2024 • 27min
Tanya Janca on Secure Coding, AI in Cybersecurity, and Her New Book
Join us for an insightful episode of the Shared Security Podcast as Tanya Janca returns for her fifth appearance. Discover the latest on her new book about secure coding, exciting updates in Application Security, and the use of AI in security. Learn how her new book goes deeper into secure coding practices, backed by her practical experiences and detailed research, aimed at empowering developers with actionable advice. Don’t miss Tanya’s take on privacy, better security practices, and much more!
** Links mentioned on the show **
Pre-order Tanya’s new book “Alice and Bob Learn Secure Coding”
https://a.co/d/32FCrwt
Tanya’s first book “Alice and Bob Learn Application Security”
https://a.co/d/873MEWt
Tanya’s previous guest appearances on the podcast
https://sharedsecurity.net/2018/11/30/special-guest-tanya-janca-devops-and-appsec-women-in-cybersecurity-82/
https://sharedsecurity.net/2021/01/28/tanya-janca-ceo-and-founder-we-hack-purple/
https://sharedsecurity.net/2022/05/30/the-state-of-application-security-with-tanya-janca/
https://sharedsecurity.net/2023/12/04/application-security-trends-challenges-with-tanya-janca/
Connect with Tanya
https://shehackspurple.ca/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-janca/
https://bsky.app/profile/shehackspurple.bsky.social
** Watch this episode on YouTube **
https://youtu.be/M3H1YCy6FjU
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SLNT
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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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Dec 2, 2024 • 20min
Australia Bans Social Media for Kids, Holiday Vishing Scams
In this episode, we discuss Australia’s new legislation banning social media for users under 16 and its potential impact. Our hosts also explore the issue of vishing (voicemail phishing), why it’s escalating, particularly during the holiday season, and how to protect yourself against these scams. Plus, we celebrate a milestone on our YouTube channel and share some fun community feedback!
** Links mentioned on the show **
Australia launches bill banning social media for under 16s
https://www.dw.com/en/australia-launches-bill-banning-social-media-for-under-16s/a-70838309
Voice Phishing Attacks: How to Prevent and Respond to Them
https://securityboulevard.com/2024/11/voice-phishing-attacks-how-to-prevent-and-respond-to-them/
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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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Nov 25, 2024 • 18min
Deepfake Fraud, Data Brokers Tracking Military Personnel
In Episode 356, Tom and Kevin discuss the increasing role of deepfake technology in bypassing biometric checks, accounting for 24 percent of fraud attempts. The show covers identity fraud issues and explores the controversial practices of data brokers selling location data, including tracking US military personnel. The conversation shifts to social media platforms Twitter, Blue Sky, and Mastodon, discussing user experiences and migrations. The episode wraps up with a humorous and radical suggestion for dealing with data brokers. Tune in for an engaging discussion on security, privacy, and the impact of emerging fraud technologies.
** Links mentioned on the show **
One Deepfake Digital Identity Attack Strikes Every Five Minutes
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/deepfake-identity-attack-every/
Anyone Can Buy Data Tracking US Soldiers and Spies to Nuclear Vaults and Brothels in Germany
https://www.wired.com/story/phone-data-us-soldiers-spies-nuclear-germany/
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https://youtu.be/VyttgAKIadI
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SLNT
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Click Armor
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Nov 18, 2024 • 20min
Why It’s Time to Leave Twitter
In episode 355, Tom discusses his decision to deactivate his Twitter accounts due to privacy concerns with Twitter’s new AI policy and changes in the blocking features. He outlines the steps for leaving Twitter, including how to archive and delete tweets, and evaluates alternative platforms such as Bluesky, Mastodon, and Threads for cybersecurity professionals seeking new social media spaces.
** Links mentioned on the show **
X updates block feature, letting blocked users see your public posts
https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/03/x-updates-block-feature-letting-blocked-users-see-your-public-posts/
Changes in X’s Privacy Policy Promote AI
https://etownian.com/main/news/changes-in-xs-privacy-policy-promote-ai/
Dropping X for Bluesky? These tips will make the migration easier
https://www.fastcompany.com/91228063/dropping-x-for-bluesky-these-tips-will-make-the-migration-easier
Script to delete your tweets (tweetXer)
https://github.com/lucahammer/tweetXer?tab=readme-ov-file
** Watch this episode on YouTube **
https://youtu.be/NBr5jmnIzkA
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SLNT
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Click Armor
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Nov 11, 2024 • 13min
Advanced Persistent Teenagers, Okta Bug Allowed Logins Without a Correct Password
In episode 354, we discuss the emergence of the term ‘Advanced Persistent Teenagers’ (APT) as a “new” cybersecurity threat. Recorded just before the election, the hosts humorously predict election outcomes while exploring the rise of teenage hackers responsible for major breaches. The episode also covers a notable Okta vulnerability that allowed someone to login without the correct password and its implications. Tune in for an engaging conversation on the evolving landscape of cyber threats.
** Links mentioned on the show **
The biggest underestimated security threat of today? Advanced persistent teenagers
https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/01/the-biggest-underestimated-security-threat-of-today-advanced-persistent-teenagers/
Okta Bug Allowed Log-Ins Without a Correct Password
https://www.yahoo.com/tech/okta-bug-allowed-log-ins-150248386.html
** Watch this episode on YouTube **
https://youtu.be/d1Od61NkbvU
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SLNT
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Click Armor
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Nov 4, 2024 • 18min
Fallout from the Change Healthcare Breach, Mortgage Wire Fraud What You Need To Know
In episode 353, we discuss the February 2024 ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, resulting in the largest data breach of protected health information in history. Notifications have been sent to 100 million Americans, including hosts Tom and Kevin. We explore the implications of this significant breach and whether paying ransoms is a viable solution. In the ‘Aware Much’ segment, Scott explains how mortgage wire fraud works and provides essential tips for real estate transactions to avoid such scams. Plus, a quick recap on our popular AI-powered toilet cameras episode.
** Links mentioned on the show **
Change Healthcare Breach Hits 100M Americans
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/10/change-healthcare-breach-hits-100m-americans/
Buyer Beware of Mortgage Wire Fraud: Here’s How To Not Get Scammed
https://www.realtor.com/advice/finance/mortgage-wire-fraud-how-to-not-get-scammed/
Additional Mortgage Wire Fraud Examples from the News
https://www.nj.com/news/2024/06/they-wanted-to-buy-a-home-but-they-lost-32k-in-an-increasingly-common-real-estate-scam.html
https://www.trisearch.com.au/a-conveyancing-transaction-gone-so-wrong/
https://fox4kc.com/news/problem-solvers/retired-teacher-and-daughter-scammed-out-of-200k-while-trying-to-buy-townhome/
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Oct 28, 2024 • 20min
Internet Archive Hacked, Introducing The AI Toilet Camera
In this episode, we discuss the significant data breach at the Internet Archive, affecting 33 million users. We also examine the introduction of an AI-integrated toilet camera by Throne, designed for health monitoring by analyzing bodily waste, and the ensuing privacy concerns. We explore these technological advancements alongside other unusual tech innovations, touching upon security issues with home cameras, personal data in health apps, and broader implications for privacy and technology.
** Links mentioned on the show **
Internet Archive hacked, data breach impacts 31 million users
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/internet-archive-hacked-data-breach-impacts-31-million-users/
Internet Archive breached again through stolen access tokens
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/internet-archive-breached-again-through-stolen-access-tokens/
Throne’s toilet camera takes pictures of your poop
https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/20/thrones-toilet-camera-takes-pictures-of-your-poop/
** Watch this episode on YouTube **
https://youtu.be/HVPcSGPYD1k
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Oct 21, 2024 • 17min
Hacked Robot Vacuums, Secret Printer Tracking Dots
In episode 351, hosts Tom and Scott explore an unusual incident where robot vacuums were hacked to shout obscenities, exposing significant IoT security issues. The discussion includes the mechanics of the Bluetooth hack and its broader cybersecurity implications. Additionally, the ‘Aware Much?’ segment reveals the world of hidden printer tracking dots, used for tracing document origins and their historical use by governments for tracking. This episode also highlights the technology’s role in preventing currency counterfeiting and capturing high-profile leaks, underscoring the intersection of privacy and security in modern times.
** Links mentioned on the show **
Hacked Robot Vacuums Across the U.S. Started Yelling Slurs
https://gizmodo.com/hacked-robot-vacuums-across-the-us-started-yelling-slurs-2000511013
Why Printers Add Secret Tracking Dots
https://getpocket.com/explore/item/why-printers-add-secret-tracking-dots
https://blog.erratasec.com/2017/06/how-intercept-outed-reality-winner.html
https://www.eff.org/pages/list-printers-which-do-or-do-not-display-tracking-dots
** Watch this episode on YouTube **
https://youtu.be/16t7Pll53fU
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Oct 14, 2024 • 24min
Emergency Satellite Messaging, Stagnation in User Cybersecurity Habits
In the milestone 350th episode of the Shared Security Podcast, the hosts reflect on 15 years of podcasting, and the podcast’s evolution from its beginnings in 2009. They discuss the impact of a current hurricane on Florida, offering advice on using iPhone and Android satellite communication features during emergencies. The ‘Aware Much’ segment focuses on the lack of change in user behavior towards cybersecurity, highlighting persistent issues like inadequate password manager usage and infrequent software updates. The episode covers historical insights into social media’s evolution, including privacy guides and LinkedIn’s fake profile problem, emphasizing the importance of a well-rounded approach to cybersecurity awareness and education.
** Links mentioned on the show **
How to use your iPhone’s emergency satellite features if you lose cell coverage
https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-use-your-iphones-emergency-satellite-features-if-you-lose-cell-coverage/
For Android:
https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-use-androids-emergency-satellite-texting-if-you-lose-cell-signal/
Our episode on ham radio
https://sharedsecurity.net/2022/06/13/hacking-ham-radio/
Despite Online Threats, Users Aren’t Changing Behavior
https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/despite-online-threats-users-are-not-changing-behavior
** Watch this episode on YouTube **
https://youtu.be/unJGsnEdFGc
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Oct 7, 2024 • 22min
Kia Security Flaw Exposed, NIST’s New Password Guidelines
In this episode, the hosts discuss a significant vulnerability found in Kia’s web portal that allows remote control of various car features via their app, potentially enabling unauthorized unlocking and tracking. The conversation highlights the broader issue of web vulnerabilities in the automotive industry. Also covered are NIST’s updated password guidelines, eliminating complexity rules and periodic resets, emphasizing the importance of MFA. The episode features insights from co-host Kevin Johnson, covering both technical flaws and the security community’s perspectives on these evolving issues.
** Links mentioned on the show **
Millions of Vehicles Could Be Hacked and Tracked Thanks to a Simple Website Bug
https://www.wired.com/story/kia-web-vulnerability-vehicle-hack-track/
https://samcurry.net/hacking-kia
NIST: No More Regular Password Resets and Arbitrary Complexity Rules
https://www.vulnu.com/p/nist-no-more-regular-password-resets-and-arbitrary-complexity-rules
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https://youtu.be/b5xvgfxIEb0
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