S3 Ep102: How to avoid a data breach [Audio + Transcript]

By Paul Ducklin — September 29^th 2022 at 18:45

Latest episode - listen now! Tell fact from fiction in hyped-up cybersecurity news...

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Optus breach – Aussie telco told it will have to pay to replace IDs

By Paul Ducklin — September 28^th 2022 at 13:55

Licence compromised? Passport number burned? Need a new one? Who's going to pay?

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S3 Ep101: Uber and LastPass breaches – is 2FA all it’s cracked up to be? [Audio + Text]

By Paul Ducklin — September 22^nd 2022 at 18:42

Latest episode - listen now! Learn why adopting 2FA isn't a reason to relax your other security precautions...

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LastPass source code breach – incident response report released

By Paul Ducklin — September 19^th 2022 at 18:59

Wondering how you'd handle a data breach report if the worst happened to you? Here's a useful example.

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UBER HAS BEEN HACKED, boasts hacker – how to stop it happening to you

By Paul Ducklin — September 16^th 2022 at 18:43

Uber is all over the news for a widely-publicised data breach. We help you answer the question, "How do I stop this happening to me?"

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LastPass source code breach – do we still recommend password managers?

By Paul Ducklin — August 29^th 2022 at 16:59

What does the recent LastPass breach mean for password managers? Just a bump in the road, or a reason to ditch them entirely?

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T-Mobile to cough up $500 million over 2021 data breach

By Paul Ducklin — July 25^th 2022 at 16:20

Technically, it's not a fine, and the lawyers will get a big chunk of it. But it still adds up to a half-billion-dollar data breach.

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S3 Ep88: Phone scammers, hacking bust, and data breach fines [Podcast + Transcript]

By Paul Ducklin — June 23^rd 2022 at 11:08

Latest epsiode - listen (or read) now!

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Capital One identity theft hacker finally gets convicted

By Paul Ducklin — June 21^st 2022 at 15:24

It took three years, but the Capital One cracker was convicted in the end. Don't get caught out in a data breach of your own!

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S3 Ep77: Bugs, busts and old-school PDP-11 hacking [Podcast]

By Paul Ducklin — April 7^th 2022 at 12:24

Latest episode - listen now! Cybersecurity news and advice in plain English.

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S3 Ep75: Okta hack, CryptoRom, OpenSSL, and CafePress [Podcast]

By Paul Ducklin — March 24^th 2022 at 13:49

Latest episode - listen now!

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Adafruit suffers GitHub data breach – don’t let this happen to you

By Paul Ducklin — March 7^th 2022 at 12:47

Training data stashed in GitHub by mistake... unfortunately, it was *real* data

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Ransomware with a difference: “Derestrict your software, or else!”

By Paul Ducklin — March 2^nd 2022 at 16:33

"Change your code to improve cryptomining"... or we'll dump 1TB of stolen secrets.

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S3 Ep60: Exchange exploit, GoDaddy breach and cookies made public [Podcast]

By Paul Ducklin — November 25^th 2021 at 12:38

Latest episode - listen now! Solid cybersecurity advice in plain English.

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GoDaddy admits to password breach: check your Managed WordPress site!

By Paul Ducklin — November 23^rd 2021 at 00:35

GoDaddy found crooks in its network, and kicked them out - but not before they'd been in there for six weeks.