military

Deepfake Fraud, Data Brokers Tracking Military Personnel
In Episode 356, Tom and Kevin discuss the increasing role of deepfake technology in bypassing biometric checks, accounting for 24 percent of fraud attempts. The show covers identity fraud issues and explores ...

South Korean iPhone Ban: MDM DMZ PDQ
MDM Hindered: Android phones are still OK; this is Samsung’s home, after all ...
ARPANET Maps
Here is a set of geographical maps of the ARPANET in the 1970s and 1980s. There is also one “logical” map that focuses more on which host computers were connected where. The ...
Intercept the Adversary: Lazarus Group – Operation In(ter)ception
Operation In(ter)ception reveals Lazarus Group's 2019 cyber campaign targeting military and aerospace organizations in Europe and the Middle East. Delve into the attacker's tactics on LinkedIn, their covert infiltration methods, and the ...

Data Brokers Sell Sensitive Data of US Military and Veterans
Follow the Money: Foreign buyers welcome. No questions asked. 12¢ per ...
The Future of Drone Warfare
Ukraine is using $400 drones to destroy tanks: Facing an enemy with superior numbers of troops and armor, the Ukrainian defenders are holding on with the help of tiny drones flown by ...
Leaking Secrets Under Social Pressure
Here is a classic example of human nature: people on a gaming site argue that the site’s tanks don’t accurately reflect their capabilities. Participants post classified information to prove their point. Reporters ...

OPSEC FAIL: US Military Email Going to Mali — via Typo
MX Mixup: Russian-allied government can intercept “highly sensitive information”—because there’s no “I” in .ML ...

MOVEit Cyberattack, The Problem with Password Rotations, Military Alert on Free Smartwatches
Several major organizations, including British Airways and the BBC, fell victim to the recent MOVEit cyberattack. We discuss the alarming trend of hackers targeting trusted suppliers to gain access to customer data, ...
Vulnerabilities in Weapons Systems
“If you think any of these systems are going to work as expected in wartime, you’re fooling yourself.” That was Bruce’s response at a conference hosted by US Transportation Command in 2017, ...