Mike Mimoso and Chris Brook discuss the news of the week including Yahoo’s latest breach announcement, a DDoS-for-hire crackdown, hackers seeking help with Mirai, and some new Adobe patches.
Show notes:
- Yahoo Discloses Data From 1 Billion Accounts Stolen in 2013
- Beta Firmware Updates Available for Vulnerable Netgear Routers
- Law Enforcement Targets Users of DDoS-For-Hire Services
- Microsoft, Google to Block Flash by Default in Edge, Chrome
- Bug Hunters Prefer Communication Over Compensation
- Mirai Giving DDoS-as-a-Service Industry a Boost
- Flash Player Bug An Eavesdropper’s Delight
Download: Threatpost_News_Wrap_December_16_2016.mp3
Music by Chris Gonsalves