7 Minute Security

Oct 31, 2023

Today we're joined by Matt Warner of Blumira (remember him from episodes #551 and #529 and #507?) to talk about choosing the right XDR strategy! There's a lot to unpack here. Are EDR, MDR and XDR related? Can you get them all from one vendor - and should you? Do you run them on-prem, in the cloud, or both? Join us as...

Oct 23, 2023

Today we're talking about how you can use PatchMyPc to keep your home PC and/or pentest dropbox automatically updated with the latest/greatest patches!

Oct 15, 2023

Hey friends, today my Paul and I kept trying to hack the VulnHub machine based on the movie Billy Madison (see part 1 and 2). In our journey we learned some good stuff:

• Port knocking is awesome using utilities like knock:

/opt/knock/knock 10.0.7.124 1466 67 1469 1514 1981 1986 

• Sending emails via command line is made...

Oct 6, 2023

Today we're talking about 7 steps you can take to (hopefully) reclaim a hacked Facebook account. The key steps are:

1. Ask Facebook for help (good luck with that)
2. Put out an SOS on your socials
3. Flag down the FBI
4. Call the cops!
5. Grumble to your attorney general
6. Have patience
7. Lock it down (once you get the account...