Former FBI Special Agent Chris Tarbell and ex-Anonymous/LulzSec blackhat hacker Hector Monsegur (aka Sabu) faced off as adversaries in cyberspace before becoming close friends and podcast co-hosts. Listen to Tarbell, co-founder of the elite cybersecurity firm NAXO, and Monsegur, a top network penetration tester and security engineer, break down the must-know cybersecurity news and topics of the week. You’ll walk away from each episode with unique perspectives on keeping your family, your company, and yourself safe from cyber attacks.
Zoom and AI, the NSA and DARPA Presenting Challenges to the Cyber Security Community and Listener Questions
This week on Hacker And The Fed Zoom wanted to use your calls to train artificial intelligence, the NSA and DARPA are presenting challenges to the cyber security community, and we answer listener questions from a US military chaplain about justice, a former black hat about a career in cyber security, and even a hacker who used a compromised email account to ask us how to stop hacking.
Links from the episode:
Zoom walks back controversial privacy policy
https://www.thestreet.com/technology/zooms-latest-move-may-make-you-reconsider-using-the-service
Microsoft Exposes Russian Hackers' Sneaky Phishing Tactics via Microsoft Teams Chats
https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/microsoft-exposes-russian-hackers.html
Hackers to compete for nearly $20 million in prizes by using A.I. for cybersecurity, Biden administration announces
https://aicyberchallenge.com/rules/
NSA: Codebreaker Challenge Helps Drive Cybersecurity Education
Lil Tay Meta Helped Get Account Back from Hacker
https://www.tmz.com/2023/08/12/lil-tay-dead-dies-hacker-meta-instagram-hacked-account-hoax/
CISCO Launches a FREE 120-Hour Ethical Hacking Training
https://cursin.net/en/cisco-launches-a-free-120-hour-ethical-hacking-training/
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