419: Nebulous Networking

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419: Nebulous Networking

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Dec 27, 2019

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From classifying cats to colorizing old photos we share our top tips and tools for starting your machine learning journey. Plus, learn why Nebula is our favorite new VPN technology, and how it can help simplify and secure your network.

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Dec 27, 2019

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Systems, Network, and Administration Podcast. Every two weeks TechSNAP covers the stories that impact those of us in the tech industry, and all of us that follow it. Every episode we dedicate a portion of the show to answer audience questions, discuss best practices, and solving your problems.

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Episode 191: Celebrity Bugs | TechSNAP 191: 2014 has been the year of the celebrity bugs, we take a look at the new trend of giving security vulnerabilities names & logos & ask who it truly benefits. Plus practical way to protect yourself from ATM Skimmers, how they work & much more! by TechSNAP
114 min listen
Episode 199: Internet of Problems | TechSNAP 199: The internet of dangerous things is arriving but what about taking care of the devices we already have? Plus details on critical updates from Adobe, the surprising number of Gas Stations vulnerable to exploitation via the internet & much, much more! by TechSNAP
85 min listen
Episode 211: The French Disconnection | TechSNAP 211: What’s really the key to detecting a breach before its become much too late? We’ll share some key insights, plus a technical breakdown of China’s great cannon & the new New French Surveillance Law that should be a warning to us all & much, much more! by TechSNAP
107 min listen
Episode 196: Sony’s Hard Lessons | TechSNAP 196: We reflect on the lessons learned from the Sony Hack & discuss some of the tools used to own their network. Plus a overview of what makes up a filesystem, a run down of the Bacula backup system & much more! by TechSNAP
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Episode 193: Don’t Fire IT | TechSNAP 193: More and more data breaches are leading to blackmail but the stats don’t tell the whole story. We’ll explain. Plus the latest in the Sony hack, and the wider reaction. Plus a great batch of emails & much, much more! by TechSNAP
93 min listen
Episode 197: Patch and Notify | TechSNAP 197: Been putting off that patch? This week we’ll cover how an out of date Joomla install led to a massive breach, Microsoft and Google spar over patch disclosures, picking the right security question & more! by TechSNAP
121 min listen
Episode 198: Dude Where's My Card? | TechSNAP 198: Adobe has a bad week, with exploits in the wild & no patch. We’ll share the details. Had your credit card stolen? We’ll tell you how. Plus the harsh reality for IT departments, a great batch of questions, our answers & much much more! by TechSNAP
105 min listen
Episode 205: An Uber Mess | TechSNAP 205: Using encryption is a good thing, but its just the start, we’ll explain. Plus how one developer totally owned the Uber app. Then it’s a great batch of your questions & our answers! by TechSNAP
64 min listen
Episode 217: An Encryptioner's Conscience | TechSNAP 217: The sad state of SMTP encryption, a new huge round of flaws has been found in consumer routers & the reviews of Intel’s new Broadwell desktop processors are in! Plus some great questions, a huge round-up & much, much more! by TechSNAP
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Episode 212: Dormant Docker Disasters | TechSNAP 212: The man who broke the music business, the major downsides to the container culture & yes, they really are trying to sell you Security Snake Oil. Plus your great questions, our answers & much, much more! by TechSNAP
94 min listen
Episode 221: Ripping me a new Protocol | TechSNAP 221: Amazon has a new TLS implementation & the details look great, we’ll share them with you. The technology that powers the NSA’s XKEYSCORE you could have deployed yourself. Some fantastic questions, a big round up & much, much more! by TechSNAP
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Episode 216: Spy vs MSpy | TechSNAP 216: Spyware creator mSpy hacked, find out why this breach is particularly egregious, what’s wrong with pcap & why RSA’s death has been greatly exaggerated. Plus a great batch of questions, a rocking round up & much, much more! by TechSNAP
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Episode 200: Your TechSNAP Story | TechSNAP 200: A new major security breach at a large health insurance firm could expose 10s of millions, a phone phishing scam anyone could fall for & we celebrate our 200th episode with your TechSNAP stories. Then its a storage spectacular Q&A & much, much more! by TechSNAP
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Episode 201: Group Problemcy | TechSNAP 201: A 20 year old design flaw in Windows has just been patched & it requires some major re-working of the software. Attackers compromise Forbes.com & why Facebook’s new ThreatExchange platform could be a great idea. by TechSNAP
94 min listen
Episode 215: EXTenuating Circumstances | TechSNAP 215: Researches have uncovered a weakness in almost all Internet encryption. We’ll explain what LogJam is, how to protect yourself & what the cause is. Plus Linux gets bit by a filesystem corruption bug, passport id thieves, a great batch of questions & more! by TechSNAP
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Episode 206: Two Factor Falsification | TechSNAP 206: Microsoft takes 4 years to fix a nasty bug, how to bypass 2 factor authentication in the popular ‘Authy’ app. Hijacking a domain with photoshop, hardware vs software RAID revisited, tons of great questions, our answers & much much more! by TechSNAP
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Episode 195: Cloudy With a Chance of SSL | TechSNAP 195: We go inside the epic takedown of SpamHaus, then we break down why CloudFlare’s Flexible SSL is the opposite of security. Followed by a great batch of questions, our answers & much much more! by TechSNAP
69 min listen
Episode 203: TurboHax | TechSNAP 203: Lenovo & Google are victims of DNS hijacking, we’ll share the details, Everyone wants you to secure your data, just not from them & how Turbotax profits from Cyber tax fraud! Plus a great batch of your questions, a fantastic round up & much, much more! by TechSNAP
107 min listen
Episode 209: Day-0 of an InfoSec Career | TechSNAP 209: Is it possible to make a truly private phone call anymore? The answer might surprise you. Cisco and Level 3 battle a huge SSH botnet & how to Build a successful Information Security career & much, much more! by TechSNAP
129 min listen
Episode 192: Signed by Sony | TechSNAP 192: If we could rebuild the Internet from scratch, what would we change? It’s more than just a thought experiment. We’ll share the details about real world research being done today! Plus we dig through the Sony hack, answer a ton of great question & a rocki by TechSNAP
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Episode 194: Best Of TechSNAP 2014 | TechSNAP 194: We look back at this year in TechSNAP. Allan shares his war stories, TrueCrypt shuts down, Heartbleed happens & more! by TechSNAP
101 min listen
Episode 207: Lunch Lady Lockdown | TechSNAP 207: Reverse Engineering Incentives to Improve Security. New Jersey school district computers held for ransom & the flash bug that lives on from 2011 with a twist! Plus some great networking questions, drone powered Internet & more! by TechSNAP
87 min listen
Episode 210: SMBTrapped in Microsoft | TechSNAP 210: Researches find an 18 year old bug in Windows thats rather nasty, we’ve got the details. A new perspective on the bug bounty arms race & the security impact of Wifi on a plane. Plus great feedback, a bursting round up & much much more! by TechSNAP
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Episode 220: Homeland Insecurity | TechSNAP 220: Google’s datacenter secrets are finally being revealed & we’ll share the best bits. Why The US Government is in no position to teach anyone about Cyber Security, how you can still get hacked offline, Great questions, a huge round up & much, much more! by TechSNAP
88 min listen
Episode 224: Butterflies & Backronyms | TechSNAP 224: The Backronym vulnerability hits MySQL right in the SSL protection, we’ll share the details. The hacker Group that hit Apple & Microsoft intensifies their attacks, a survey shows many core Linux tools are at risk & much, much more! by TechSNAP
70 min listen
Episode 222: ZFS does not prevent Stupidity | TechSNAP 222: From hacking to hacked, hacking team gets owned & what gets leaked is the best part, we’ll share the details. Plus, a new OpenSSL vulnerability revealed, Apple tweaks their two factor authentication.. Your questions, our answers & much much more! by TechSNAP
83 min listen
Episode 213: Blame as a Service | TechSNAP 213: Why a stolen healthcare record is harder to track than you might think, Security pros name their must have tools & blame as a service, the new Cybersecurity hot product. Plus great questions, a huge Round Up & much, much more! by TechSNAP
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Episode 204: Ghost of Crypto Past | TechSNAP 204: We’ll break down the technical baggage that led to the new FREAK SSL flaw & the security ramifications of top executives using personal email accounts… Plus why just need to stop hiding file extensions. Plus some great feedback & much, much more! by TechSNAP
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Episode 231: Leaky RSA Keys | TechSNAP 231: Red Hat highlights how leaky many open source RSA implementations are, Netflix releases Sleepy Puppy & the Mac is definitely under attack. Plus some quick feedback, a rockin' roundup & much, much more! by TechSNAP
76 min listen
Episode 219: OPM Data too Valuable to Sell | TechSNAP 219: Kaspersky labs has been hacked, we’ll tell you why it looks like a nation state was the attacker, why OPM data is too valuable sell & the real situation with LastPass. Plus some great questions, our answers & a rocking round up. by TechSNAP
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419: Nebulous Networking

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