UNSECURITY Episode 147: Accountability and Negligence, U.S. Officers Hacking for UAE Company

In episode 147, Brad and Evan discuss the general busyness in their lives lately, as well as accountability and negligence in the security world.

As always, they review some news articles including recent patches from major companies like Microsoft, Apple, and Google, 3 former U.S. intelligence officers who admitted to hacking for a U.A.E. company, and the low levels of ransomware preparedness despite concerns at the executive level.

Give episode 147 a listen or watch and send any questions, comments, or feedback to unsecurity@protonmail.com

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Google patches Chrome zero-day exploited in the wild
https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/96096-google-patches-chrome-zero-day-exploited-in-the-wild

3 Former U.S. Intelligence Officers Admit to Hacking for UAE Company https://thehackernews.com/2021/09/3-former-us-intelligence-officers-admit

Ransomware preparedness is low despite executives’ concerns
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/09/15/ransomware-preparedness/