SN 746: A Decade of Hacks




Security Now (Audio) show

Summary: <p>On this Eve of 2020, we look back over the hacks of the past decade:</p><ul> <li>The big news of 2010 was Stuxnet -- Boy did THAT make an impression</li> <li>Operation Aurora - the hack that changed Google</li> <li>The Sony Playstation Hack</li> <li>And then we have... Diginotar</li> <li>Edward Snowden</li> <li>The Target hack</li> <li>The Adobe hack</li> <li>Silk Road takedown</li> <li>Have I Been Pwned?</li> <li>The hack of Sony Pictures</li> <li>The hack of Mt. Gox</li> <li>Heartbleed</li> <li>RowHammer</li> <li>Ashley Madison data breach</li> <li>SIM swapping</li> <li>The Ukraine power grid hacks</li> <li>DNC hack</li> <li>Yahoo hacks go public</li> <li>The Shadow Brokers</li> <li>The birth of IoT botnets</li> <li>WannaCry / Petya / NotPetya</li> <li>Vault7 leaks</li> <li>MongoDB exposed</li> <li>Equifax</li> <li>Coinhive &amp; Cryptojacking</li> <li>Meltdown, Spectre, and the CPU side-channel attacks</li> <li>Marriott gets hacked</li> <li>2019 - The Year of the Ransomware</li> </ul><p>We invite you to read our show notes at <a href="https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-746-Notes.pdf">https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-746-Notes.pdf</a></p> <p><strong>Hosts:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/steve-gibson">Steve Gibson</a> and <a href="https://twit.tv/people/leo-laporte">Leo Laporte</a></p> <p>Download or subscribe to this show at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/security-now">https://twit.tv/shows/security-now</a>.</p> <p>You can submit a question to Security Now! at the <a href="https://www.grc.com/feedback.htm" target="_blank">GRC Feedback Page</a>.</p> <p>For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: <a href="https://www.grc.com/securitynow.htm" target="_blank">grc.com</a>, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written <a href="https://www.grc.com/sr/spinrite.htm" target="_blank">Spinrite 6</a>.</p>