Handler on Duty: Guy Bruneau
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Beamgun vs. Poisontap; Shamoon is Back; British ISP Suffers Outage
If you are not able to play the podcast using the player below: Use this direct link to the audio file: https://chrt.fm/track/2748D7/https://traffic.libsyn.com/securitypodcast/5275.mp3
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Open Source Tool "Beamgun" Fights Rogue USB Devices on Windows
https://github.com/JLospinoso/beamgun
"Shamoon" Malware is back with a new destructive attack against Saudi Arabia
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-12-01/destructive-hacks-strike-saudi-arabia-posing-challenge-to-trump
British ISP "KCOM" Suffering Outage After Attack
http://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/kcom-blames-cyber-attack-for-thousands-losing-internet-access-in-hull/story-29944084-detail/story.html#xf23rtZbUqlh5uXY.99
Microsoft Fixes Long Known Priviledge Escalation Issue
https://threatpost.com/microsoft-silently-fixes-kernel-bug-that-led-to-chrome-sandbox-bypass/122179/
https://github.com/JLospinoso/beamgun
"Shamoon" Malware is back with a new destructive attack against Saudi Arabia
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-12-01/destructive-hacks-strike-saudi-arabia-posing-challenge-to-trump
British ISP "KCOM" Suffering Outage After Attack
http://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/kcom-blames-cyber-attack-for-thousands-losing-internet-access-in-hull/story-29944084-detail/story.html#xf23rtZbUqlh5uXY.99
Microsoft Fixes Long Known Priviledge Escalation Issue
https://threatpost.com/microsoft-silently-fixes-kernel-bug-that-led-to-chrome-sandbox-bypass/122179/
Discussion
It looks like the embedded audio player changed again? I can't play it in IE, FireFox, or Chrome today.
Posted by Matt on Fri Dec 02 2016, 20:19
A full featured player is a consistent request I am getting, so I am experimenting with various options. I will leave the simple HTML5 player up for now. (I tested the current javascript player with Safari, Chrome and Firefox. will see if I can reproduce some of the problems)
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