SecureWorld News

JUNE 13, 2023

BlackLotus is a stealthy Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) bootkit, a type of malware that can circumvent Secure Boot defenses. It is the first known malware capable of bypassing Secure Boot on fully up-to-date Windows 11 systems with UEFI Secure Boot enabled.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

million InfoSec professionals, as of early 2021 How can that be part of the problem lies in the training pipeline, we really have to do a much better job with that. I've got a lot of industry certifications, but having all those paper degrees proved to be a poor equivalent to having actual hands on experience in information security.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

million InfoSec professionals, as of early 2021 How can that be part of the problem lies in the training pipeline, we really have to do a much better job with that. I've got a lot of industry certifications, but having all those paper degrees proved to be a poor equivalent to having actual hands on experience in information security.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 21, 2022

I have all the abilities built into Windows or built into Linux or Mac to do this for me. Vamosi: In a sideloading attack, an attacker places a spoofed malicious DLL file in a Windows’ directory so that the operating system loads it instead of the legitimate file. It's sort of a rerun of CVE 2021 40444.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

So there’s a need, a definite need, for information security professionals to have access to industrial control systems -- not virtual, but actual hands on systems -- so they can learn. In a moment I’ll introduce you to someone who is trying to do that--bring ICS equipment to security conferences.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Vamosi: In the summer of 2021, the Colonial Pipeline in the US. At the time of this podcast, Lockbit accounts for 40% of the ransomware present today and it hits both Windows and Linux machines. note: this is a machine generated transcript so there may be transcription errors]. Definitely prevent that login.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 13, 2022

In February 2021. It's not network security where you can download a spec or code and analyze it on your Linux box. And so you just pop that into the computer and it turns out it's run in Windows, and everything's written in dotnet. I bet there are others who like commercial free narrative information security podcasts.

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