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Cybersec Canon Ep 7. The Cuckoo’s Egg - Chapter 24-30. From Dead End to Transatlantic Connection
The breaches to most computers happen since accounts with default passwords are left unchanged.
Feb 14
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Rob, a bibliophile
Cybersec Canon Ep 6. The Cuckoo’s Egg - Chapter 17-23. The Science of Tracing
Cliff uses physics to learn that the hacking is originating from outside of the US. He faces bureaucratic barriers and is frustrated at the inability to…
Feb 9
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Rob, a bibliophile
Cybersec Canon Ep 5. The Cuckoo’s Egg - Chapter 13-16. The CIA Gets Involved
Cliff works with the CIA. The hacker finds new ways to access more computers and sensitive data.
Nov 18, 2024
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Rob, a bibliophile
Cybersec Canon Ep 4. The Cuckoo’s Egg - Chapter 9-12. Variety in Software Solutions
In the book Cliff Stoll makes the case for a diverse software ecosystem. But now, it seems like there is more consolidation and standardization than…
Nov 11, 2024
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Rob, a bibliophile
Cybersec Canon Ep 3. The Cuckoo’s Egg - Chapter 5-8. Wiretapping at the Dawn of Cybersecurity
Exploring the privacy regulations in the US till the ECPA when wiretapping included digital communications.
Nov 2, 2024
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Rob, a bibliophile
Cybersec Canon Ep 2. The Cuckoo’s Egg - Chapter 3 & 4. The Hidden Cost of Custom Software Ecosystems
Building proprietary software stacks instead of relying on open-source or commercially available solutions has many benefits but also hidden costs.
Oct 27, 2024
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Rob, a bibliophile
Cybersec Canon Ep 1. The Cuckoo’s Egg - Chapter 1 & 2. When Debugging Uncovers More Than Bugs
Debugging a production issue is quite rewarding and engaging.
Oct 19, 2024
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Rob, a bibliophile
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