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Microsoft owned GitHub has sent out a warning about a new sophisticated phishing campaign. These emails are very convincing and appear to be extremely coordinated. This episode talks about the details and what you can do to avoid them.
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Thie week's tools, tip, and tricks was submitted by a loyal listener. This website allows you to check the strength of your passwords and suggest improvements to make them stronger. This episode also talks about several other valuable services the website provides.
Source: SafetyDetectives.com
Password Meter - https://www.safetydetectives.com/password-meter/
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A survey of over 5,000 software professionals stated that 1 quarter of DevOps applications suffered a breach linked to 3rd party open source components. This episode talks about the importance of open source management in your security program and applications.
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There are many types of 'wares' out there. A new growing trend is something called Fleeceware. This episode talks about what it is and why you should be aware of it.
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Hackers are using the Coronavirus situation in every type of attacks they conduct. This episode talks about other kinds of methods they use, other than phishing, to come after you.
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Phishing attacks are successful when they get people to act on their emotions rather than logic. This episode talks about reports from Microsoft and Fireeye on what they are seeing in the phishing landscape.
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Thie week's tools, tips and tricks episode talks about an app from AT&T that can help protect you from scam calls. Thie episode goes over AT&T Protect.
AT&T Protect Download - https://www.att.com/features/security-apps/
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Scams are on the upswing and they are using any current events as their story. The new one is going after your potential stimulus checks. This episode talks about what this scam looks like and how to identify and avoid them.
Security In Five Blog Post - https://securityinfive.com/how-to-avoid-the-common-scams-while-social-distancing/
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Zoom bombing is when someone gets into a Zoom conference uninvited and causes problems. They could post explicit materials to spreading hate speech. This episode talks about what the FBI says about Zoom Bombing.
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Remote workers are challenging to manage and track from an IT and Security perspective. That's why you need to have good identity management metric to lessen the need to know where users are and rely more on the accounts and systems they are accessing. This episode talks about the important metrics you should be tracking.
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