Show notes: Risky Business #266
Here are a bunch of links to the news stories discussed with Adam Boileau in this week's edition of Risky Business. I've also thrown in a link to the story about the Austrian police arresting the operator of a ToR exit node, PLUS Senetas's hybrid quantum encryption product page... because YEAH SCIENCE! MR. WHITE!! YEAH! (And yes, I wrote that because there's a Heisenberg reference in this week's sponsor interview.)
John McAfee Hospitalized in Guatemala | Threat Level | Wired.com
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/12/threatlevel_1206_mcafeehospital/
Sophisticated botnet steals more than $47M by infecting PCs and phones | Ars Technica
http://arstechnica.com/security/2012/12/sophisticated-botnet-steals-more...
Bank Agrees to Reimburse Hacking Victim $300K in Precedent-Setting Case | Threat Level | Wired.com
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/11/bank-to-pay-hacking-victim/
Massive worm hits Tumblr, spams big blogs like USA Today | Security & Privacy - CNET News
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57556784-83/massive-worm-hits-tumblr-sp...
Pentagon Deploying DARPA to Wage War on Backdoors | threatpost
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/pentagon-deploying-darpa-wage-war-back...
Google Launches Private Android App Stores | threatpost
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/google-launches-private-android-app-st...
Hackers steal customer info from insurance provider Nationwide | Security & Privacy - CNET News
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57557408-83/hackers-steal-customer-info...
U.S., U.K. caught in middle of huge Swiss spy data leak -- report | Security & Privacy - CNET News
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57557004-83/u.s-u.k-caught-in-middle-of...
ATM Thieves Swap Security Camera for Keyboard — Krebs on Security
http://krebsonsecurity.com/2012/12/atm-thieves-swap-security-camera-for-...
Twitter SMS bug lets hackers tweet via other users' accounts | Security & Privacy - CNET News
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57557050-83/twitter-sms-bug-lets-hacker...
Security Essentials fails latest AV-Test | Security & Privacy - CNET News
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57556340-83/security-essentials-fails-l...
Judge Gives Bradley Manning Permission to Plead Guilty for WikiLeaks Dumps | Threat Level | Wired.com
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/11/manning-plea-terms-accepted/
Congress Demands United Nations Keep Hands Off the Internet | Threat Level | Wired.com
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/12/united-nations-internet-regs/
Mac malware follows Flashback - Applications - SC Magazine Australia - Secure Business Intelligence
http://www.scmagazine.com.au/News/325137,mac-malware-follows-flashback.aspx
Six Security Flaws Fixed in BIND 9.9.2 | threatpost
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/six-security-flaws-fixed-bind-992-120512
Microsoft Fixing 11 Vulnerabilities for December Patch Tuesday | threatpost
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/microsoft-fixing-11-vulnerabilities-de...
Experts Downplay MySQL Database Zero-Days | threatpost
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/experts-downplay-mysql-database-zero-d...
Austrian Police Raid ToR Exit Node Admin
http://www.scmagazine.com.au/News/324804,tor-exit-node-operator-raided-b...
Senetas - Hybrid Quantum Encryption
http://www.senetas.com/products/products/hybrid-quantum-encryption.htm
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