Defensive Security Podcast Episode 281
Defensive Security Podcast - Malware, Hacking, Cyber Security & Infosec - Un pódcast de Jerry Bell and Andrew Kalat
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In this episode of the Defensive Security Podcast, hosts Jerry Bell and Andrew Kalat discuss various cybersecurity events and issues. The episode opens with discussion on the recent weather impacts affecting Asheville and lessons for disaster preparedness in the security industry. A significant portion of the episode is dedicated to CrowdStrike’s recent Capitol Hill testimony, examining the fallout from their admitted testing failures and the implications of needed kernel access for security software. The hosts also explore an ongoing GDPR violation by Meta related to storing user passwords in plain text, and a hyped but less-critical-than-expected Linux vulnerability in the CUPS printing system. Finally, they delve into potential risks associated with AI systems like ChatGPT and the increasing need for security in OT and ICS environments. The episode concludes with a reminder about the essential nature of cybersecurity fundamentals. Links: * https://www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/crowdstrike-mea-culpa-testimony-takeaways/727986/ * https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/legal/ireland-fines-meta-91-million-for-storing-passwords-in-plaintext/ * https://thehackernews.com/2024/09/critical-linux-cups-printing-system.html?m=1 * https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/09/false-memories-planted-in-chatgpt-give-hacker-persistent-exfiltration-channel/ * https://industrialcyber.co/cisa/cisa-alerts-ot-ics-operators-of-ongoing-cyber-threats-especially-across-water-and-wastewater-systems/
