UPDATE: You can now download my slide deck from SlideShare. Next week I will be speaking at the 7th Annual Ohio Information Security Summit on “Enterprise Open Source Intelligence Gathering”. Here is the talk abstract: What does the Internet say about your company? Do you know what is being posted by your employees, customers, or […]
Enterprise Open Source Intelligence Gathering – Part 1 Social Networks Read More »
The video from the talk Kevin Johnson and I did at DEFCON 17 called “Social Zombies: Your Friends Want To Eat Your Brains” is now up on Vimeo. If you missed us at DEFCON Kevin and I will be presenting an updated version at OWASP AppSec DC in November.
Social Zombies: Your Friends Want To Eat Your Brains Video from DEFCON Posted Read More »
Shocking but true…today a researcher discovered that Twitter has been used for command and control of a botnet which may have been used by Brazilian hackers to steal online banking login information. Kudos to the researcher, Jose Nazario, who found this. It was an interesting read to say the least. The bot would basically look
Old News: Twitter can be used for Botnet Command & Control Read More »
Kevin and I want to thank everyone that came out to our talk at DEFCON 17 this past weekend. We had a great time giving the talk and thanks for the feedback! Even the two Facebook developers that came to our Q&A enjoyed it! Having said that, Kevin and I will never, ever get a
Social Zombies Slides and DEFCON Updates Read More »
Yes, you are reading the title of this post correctly! Massive Zombie attacks at DefCon this year…bring your shotgun (we are kidding of course, please do not bring firearms to DefCon…you will make the goons very unhappy)! Seriously though, Kevin Johnson and I will be presenting “Social Zombies: Your Friends Want to Eat Your Brains”
Social Zombies Invade Las Vegas! Read More »
Here are the links for the tools from my talk titled “New School Man-In-The-Middle” that was given at the North East Ohio Information Security Forum (NEOISF). I will update this post with a link to the slide deck on SlideShare by the end of the week. Thanks to everyone for coming out! Old School! Wireshark
Links from my NEOISF Talk: New School Man-In-The-Middle Read More »
I’m back from Notacon 6 that took place in Cleveland over the weekend and finally have some time to get a post up. All I have to say is…wow. What a great con! This was my first Notacon (yeah, I live in Cleveland…sad I know) and I was totally impressed! There was a great line
Social Network Bots Presentation and my Recap from Notacon 6 Read More »
It’s time to gear up for Notacon 6 which starts for me on Thursday night at 7pm. I will be at the preview night giving a short overview of my presentation on Saturday “Rise of the Autobots: Into the Underground of Social Network Bots”. I have been busy tuning and making some last minute updates
Speaking at Notacon 6 this week! Read More »
What have I been doing lately? Why the lack of posts? Well…I have been preparing for my talk at Notacon 6 called Rise of the Autobots: Into the Underground of Social Network Bots. Who are these bots and what are they here for? From my abstract: How do you know that last friend request or
Social Network Bots at Notacon 6! Read More »
Looks like the Notacon website has updated the speaker list and there looks to be some really good talks so far. Here is the list from the Notacon 6 website and blog post: Time To Replicate The Real Threat: Client Side Penetration Testing CG & g0ne Interactivity with Arduinos, Transducing the Physical World droops &
Notacon 6 Speaker Update Read More »
