Battle of the Bots

TechSNAP Season 1 Episode 97

Overview:
A researcher stumbles into the middle of a botnet war, and documents what he finds. Plus a Facebook mistake took down countless sites around the web.

Genre : News

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Release Date : 2013-02-14

Duration : -

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1. Dropbox Flaws
The Cloud Fails
2. The Cloud Fails
PSN Breech Details
3. PSN Breech Details
A Simple Mistake
4. A Simple Mistake
Allan Goes to War
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Backups & Server Hardware
6. Backups & Server Hardware
Let’s Go Phishing
7. Let’s Go Phishing
Hijacking the News
8. Hijacking the News
Bitcoin Explained
9. Bitcoin Explained
Encryption Best Practices
10. Encryption Best Practices
Perfect Passwords
11. Perfect Passwords
Leaky Authentication
12. Leaky Authentication
Cyber Warfare
13. Cyber Warfare
Phreaking 3G
14. Phreaking 3G
Classified Cloud
15. Classified Cloud
Battery Malware
16. Battery Malware
Google Server Secrets
17. Google Server Secrets
DEFCON Brings the Scary
18. DEFCON Brings the Scary
Planning for Failures
19. Planning for Failures
Keeping it Up
20. Keeping it Up
Smarter Google DNS
21. Smarter Google DNS
Rooted Trust
22. Rooted Trust
Ultimate Home Router
23. Ultimate Home Router
Ultimate RAID
24. Ultimate RAID
Ultimate File Server
25. Ultimate File Server
Ultimate Backups
26. Ultimate Backups
Pimp My Network
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Ultimate ZFS Overview
28. Ultimate ZFS Overview
Skype Exposes Pirates
29. Skype Exposes Pirates
Great Disk Famine
30. Great Disk Famine
How Malware Makes Money
31. How Malware Makes Money
STOP SOPA
32. STOP SOPA
Stuffed War Stories
33. Stuffed War Stories
Allan’s ZFS Server Build
34. Allan’s ZFS Server Build
Two Factor Fail
35. Two Factor Fail
Simulated Cyber War
36. Simulated Cyber War
Future SSL
37. Future SSL
Unsafe Wifi
38. Unsafe Wifi
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39. NGINX vs Apache
SQL Injections
40. SQL Injections
Cyber Bank Heist
41. Cyber Bank Heist
Answers for Everyone
42. Answers for Everyone
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43. DHCP Attacks
Server Room Fire
44. Server Room Fire
First Day Fail
45. First Day Fail
Email Constipation
46. Email Constipation
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47. NASA Hacked 5,400 Times?
Federal Bureau of Lulz
48. Federal Bureau of Lulz
Amazon’s Secrets
49. Amazon’s Secrets
Exploits for Sale
50. Exploits for Sale
Global Blackout a Hoax
51. Global Blackout a Hoax
Extreme WiFi Makeover
52. Extreme WiFi Makeover
Geek’s Natural Habitat
53. Geek’s Natural Habitat
Exaggerated Cybercrime
54. Exaggerated Cybercrime
Obscurity is not Security
55. Obscurity is not Security
Learning to Hack
56. Learning to Hack
Sage IT Wisdom
57. Sage IT Wisdom
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58. No Pay? No Patch!
Man In the Browser Attack
59. Man In the Browser Attack
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60. Feedback Blowout #1
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61. I Know Your Password
Bypassing Authentication
62. Bypassing Authentication
Peek Inside
63. Peek Inside
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64. Token Security
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65. Faster GPU Cracking
Network Benchmarking
66. Network Benchmarking
Single Point of Failure
67. Single Point of Failure
Failure Cascade
68. Failure Cascade
Most VPNs Insecure
69. Most VPNs Insecure
Not So Secret Answers
70. Not So Secret Answers
Server Puppeteering
71. Server Puppeteering
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72. Not so Private Keys
Double 0-Java
73. Double 0-Java
Donated Privacy
74. Donated Privacy
The Human Factor
75. The Human Factor
Self Healing Internet
76. Self Healing Internet
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77. Password SecuritIEEE
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79. Don’t Copy That Floppy
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80. Best Tool for the Job
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82. /var/water/logged
Security by the Horns
83. Security by the Horns
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84. Patch Your Password
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85. Tales from the BCrypt
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86. Cat Got Your Router
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87. MySQL or Yours?
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88. 2-Factor Trojan
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89. WordPress LAN Recon
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90. SSH FUD Busting
Saving Private Exploit
91. Saving Private Exploit
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92. Hiding in the Silence
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93. Red October Hunts You
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94. Barricade Your Barracuda
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95. Universal Exploit n’ Play
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Battle of the Bots
97. Battle of the Bots
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98. Attacking the Devs
How I Met Your SSH
99. How I Met Your SSH
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100. 100% Uptime
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101. GIF me root
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104. Amplifying the Hype
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118. Phish and Chips
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122. Cost of Encryption
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