The 443 - Security Simplified

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A Wagon Full of Phones Feb 10, 2020

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This week on The 443 – Security Simplified, we cover an artistic hack of Google Maps, vulnerabilities in WhatsApp and a popular consumer IoT device, and an FBI warning on election hacking,

Breaches of Trust Feb 03, 2020

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This week’s episode of The 443 – Security Simplified takes on a privacy focus as we discuss several recent news stories involving breaches of trust and erosion of privacy in the name of security.

New Year, New NSA Jan 20, 2020

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And we’re back! This week on The 443 – Security Simplified, we cover the news we missed during our holiday break, from the latest in mobile phone malware to the NSA maybe, just maybe turning over a new leaf with vulnerability disclosure.

Q3 2019 Internet Security Report Recap Dec 26, 2019

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This week on The 443 – Security Simplified, we dive in to WatchGuard Threat Lab’s Q3 2019 Internet Security Report. We’ll cover the trends from the last quarter including the top malware payloads, network attacks, and phishing domains as well as some defensive tips for keeping your systems safe.

2020 Cyber Security Predictions Dec 09, 2019

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Each year, WatchGuard Threat Lab sits down and comes up with our predictions for the coming year. While some may come off as farfetched, all are grounded in a trend we expect to see continue and grow. This week on The 443 – Security Simplified, we cover our predictions for 2020.

Elderly Ransomware Dec 04, 2019

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Welcome back to another episode of The 443 – Security Simplified. This week, we cover a cryptocurrency heist, a déjà vu breach, the latest in attacks targeting Managed Service Providers, and a state supreme court ruling impacting privacy.

Like Stealing a Capri Sun Nov 26, 2019

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Welcome back to another episode of The 443 – Security Simplified. This week, we cover the latest news from a credential stuffing attack against a popular streaming service to the dumbest name for a security threat ever.

Mr. Robot Recap Nov 18, 2019

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Welcome back to another episode of The 443 – Security Simplified. With Season 4 of Mr. Robot about half-way through, we decided to take some time and review all of the hacking that has occurred so far. A warning for anyone who hasn’t watched through episode 6 yet, this podcast episode contains spoilers.

Android App Defense Alliance Nov 11, 2019

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Welcome back to another episode of The 443 – Security Simplified. This week, we cover several updates on the Android malware landscape and the latest in biometric authentication techniques.

DTrack Damage Nov 04, 2019

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Welcome back to another episode of The 443 – Security Simplified. This week, we cover three major news stories from the past week including the NordVPN breach, Facebook suing a zero-day development firm, and the latest attack from North Korea’s Lazarus Group.