A security podcast geared towards those looking to better understand security topics of the day. Hosted by Kurt Seifried and Josh Bressers covering a wide range of topics including IoT, application security, operational security, cloud, devops, and security news of the day. There is a special open source twist to the discussion often giving a unique perspective on any given topic.
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Episode 271 - Pipeline security: There is no problem humans can't make worse
Josh and Kurt talk about how people handle problems. We open with the story of the Colonial Pipeline hack, but then go into some of the ways people tend to make problems worse. Show Notes Male vs Female trees Pipeline hack XKCD Pipelines TSA Pipeline Security
Episode 270 - Hello dark patterns my old friend
Josh and Kurt talk about dark patterns. A dark pattern is when a service tries to confuse a user into doing something they don't want to, like unknowingly purchasing a monthly subscription to something you don't need or want. The US Federal Trade Commission is starting to discuss dark patterns in webs sites and apps. Show Notes Dark Patterns Types of Dark Patterns FTC Bringing Dark Patterns to Light LTT Dell Warranty
Episode 269 - Do not experiment on the Linux Kernel
Josh and Kurt talk about the University of Minnesota experimenting on the Linux Kernel. There's a lot to unpack in this one, but the TL;DR is you probably don't want to experiment on the kernel. Show Notes Linux Bans University of Minnesota for Sending Buggy Patches in the Name of Research University of Minnesota security researchers apologize for deliberately buggy Linux patches The International Obfuscated C Code Contest
Episode 268 - Can we trust any 3rd parties?
Josh and Kurt talk about what 3rd party means in the current world. From 5G suppliers, to the Codecov and Solarwinds breaches. Is there anyone we can trust? Show Notes Europe and 5G Codecov Codecov Reuters story Red Hat OpenSSH advisory
Episode 267 - Does 0day still mean 0day?
Josh and Kurt talk about 0day security vulnerabilities. What are they? What were they? And why the name has taken on a new meaning, and that's OK. Show Notes Hacker History Podcast Chrome 0day NTFS Documentation
Episode 266 - The future of security scanning with Debricked
Josh and Kurt talk to Emil Wåreus from Debricked about the future of security scanners. Debricked is doing some incredibly cool things to avoid relying on humans for vulnerability identification and cataloging. Learn what the future of security scanning is going to look like. Show Notes Debricked Emil's Linkedin
Episode 265 - The lies closed source can tell, open source can't
Josh and Kurt talk about the PHP backdoor and the Ubiquity whistleblower. The key takeaway is to note how an open source project cannot cover up an incident, but closed source can and will cover up damaging information. Show Notes PHP backdoor Ubiquity coverup 3D printed TSA keys LockPickingLaywer Determining Key Shape from Sound Lock camera
Episode 264 - DevSecOps with GitLab's Mark Loveless
Josh and Kurt talk to Mark Loveless from GitLab. We touch on DevSecOps, what GitLab is doing, threat modeling, and the time Mark tested positive for TNT at the airport. It's a great conversation. Show Notes Mark Loveless Twitter GitLab GitLab Handbook How we approach open source security PASTA threat modeling GitLab security features Tales from the Past - "You Tested Positive for TNT"
Episode 263 - GitHub pulls exploits, LinuxFoundation sign all the things
Josh and Kurt talk about how terrible daylight savings is. GitHub yanking some exploit code. And the Linux Foundation new project to sign all the things. Show Notes Researcher Publishes Code to Exploit Microsoft Exchange Vulnerabilities on Github GitHub content restrictions Reproducing the Microsoft Exchange Proxylogon Exploit Chain
Episode 262 - A discussion with Loris and Pop from Sysdig
Josh and Kurt talk to Loris Degioanni and Dan from Sysdig. Sysdig are the minds behind Falco, an amazing open source runtime security engine. We talk about where their technology came from, they huge code donation to the CNCF and what securing a modern infrastructure looks like today. Show Notes Sysdig Falco Loris' Twitter Dan "Pop" Popandrea's Twitter Sysdig contributes Falco’s kernel module, eBPF probe, and libraries to the CNCF pdig Sysdig 2021 container security and usage report: Shifting left is not enough
Episode 261 - DWF is back! Welcome to community powered CVE
Josh and Kurt talk about DWF. It's back and the intention is to have real community driven security identifiers! Show Notes Committee vs Community dwflist repo dwf-request tooling repo dwf-workflow policy repo CVE plateua graph iwantacve.org
Episode 260 - Dave Jevans tells us what CipherTrace is up to
Josh and Kurt talk with Dave Jevans CEO of CipherTrace and chairman of the anti-phishing working group about the challenges of keeping track of cryptocurrency in the modern age. Show Notes Dave's Twitter CipherTrace Anti Phishing Working Group
Episode 259 - What even is open source anymore?
Josh and Kurt talk about the question "what is open source?" Why do we think it's broken today, and what sort of ideas about what should come next. Show Notes OSI Bruce Perens Post Open Source Josh's community blog post Corey Doctorow Uber Twitter thread
Episode 258 - Stop using C
Josh and Kurt talk about the Google Project Zero report titled "A Year in Review of 0-days Exploited In-The-Wild in 2020". It's a cool report but we don't agree on the conclusion. The answer isn't to security harder, it's to stop using C. Show Notes Google Project Zero Year of 0-days Kurt's CUPS tweet
Episode 257 - The sudo and libgcrypt vulnerabilities
Josh and Kurt talk about the recent sudo and libgcrypt security vulnerabilities. What's the deal with these buffer overflows and TOCTU bugs? Show Notes Sudo buffer overflow Sudo SELinux bug libgcrypt buffer overflow